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Hazlett Peterson was born in 1812 in Kingston, Upper Canada. He married Susannah M. Purcells in 1839. He was farming in Murray Township, Northumberland County, in 1842. In 1852 they were in Murray Township with six children. In 1861 they were in Sidney Township . In 1866 the family moved to Newaygo County, Michigan, where he was farming in Croton Township in 1870. In 1880 he was listed as a laborer. He died in Croton Township in 1882.
A Hazelton Peterson of Fredericksburgh married Ann Matilda ___ of Adolphustown in 1839 (Ontario Marriage Notices, 1839--Ancestry.com). Possibly this is a version of Hazlett's marriage.
Agricultural Census 1842 Northumberland County, Murray Township https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KDRF-5CD
Canada West Census, Northumberland County, Murray Township, 1851, http://data2.collectionscanada.gc.ca/1851_pdf/e095/e002361275.pdf
Ontario Census, Hastings County, Sidney Township, 1861 E.D. 4 p. 76 #36-43, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQW9-R1R (almost illegible; agricultural census E.D. 8 clear, first nalme Haslett)
U.S. Census 1870, Michigan, Newaygo County, Croton Township p. 20, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6WL3-DKK?i=19&cc=1438024
U.S. Census, Michigan, Newaygo County, Croton Township, 1880, p. 19, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YB3-939W?i=9&cc=1417683 (as Hazleton)
Chapman Brothers, 1884, Portrait and Biographical Album of Newaygo County, Mich. Containing Portraits and Biographical Sketches... Chicago: Chapman Brothers; p. 314, https://archive.org/stream/bad1017.0001.001.umich.edu/bad1017.0001.001.umich.edu_djvu.tx
Brady Family Tree http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/14583822/person/28095748849
Profile begun in 2014 by R.S. Peterson-2111.
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