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SUMMARY of Peter and Helene:
Peter PETERSEN born 23 January 1893 in York, County, Nebraska; died 17 August 1982 in Stromsburg, Polk, Nebraska. Parents probably Chris T. Petersen (b. May 1863 in Denmark) and Maria (b April 1862 in Denmark). Peter had one brother, Probably Andrew Petersen born April 1894 in York County, Nebraska.
Peter married
Helene CHRISTENSEN born 12 March 1899 in Nebraska; died 25 January 1997 (in Stromsburg?).Both are buried at Stromsburg Cemetery, Stromsburg, Polk, Nebraska. Inscription on their headstone: Married “Nov. 15, 1920”
Find a Grave memorial to Peter and Helene: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Petersen&GSfn=Helene&GSbyrel=all& GSdyrel=all&GSst=31&GScnty=1875&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=35909758&df=all&
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RECORDS
1900
West Blue Township, York, Nebraska
Chris T Peterson 37 born May 1863 in Denmark, to USA 1889 farmer, naturalized US citizen
Maria Peterson 38 born April 1862 in Denmark, to USA 1892, has had 2 children, 2 living
Peter Peterson 7 born Mar (?) 1893 in Nebraska - census records often have errors
Andrew Peterson 6 born Apr 1894 in Nebraska
1910 April 15
West Blue Township, York, Nebraska
Marie Petersen 48, head, widowed, born about 1862 in Denmark, came to USA 1891, has had 2 children, 2 are living
Peter Petersen 17, son, born 1893 Nebraska, both parents born in Denmark
Andrew Petersen 15, son, born about 1895 in Nebraska
Peter's World War I Draft registration is pivotal in showing he is the boy in West Blue, York, Iowa - and also lived in Exeter.
World War I Draft Registration June 1917
Signed at West Blue, York, Nebraska
Peter Petersen
Address: Blvd #3 Exeter, Nebraska
Date of Birth: 23 January 1893
Where born: York, Nebraska
Occupation: Farming
Single, meduim height, medium build, blue eyes, brown hair
Peter Petersen and Andrew Petersen both mentioned as registering for the WWI Draft in York County:
https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:dpKZHnxGJJAJ:homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~lovelace/us/states/ne/York_Co/Histories/lhp0168.York_County_Nebraska.pdf+&hl=en&gl=us&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESiFNknC7-LPaFBtFiLbvJfrt3yUaLjDOshCFVyyCZho_0RC8Z4p9EV5zc2cM4pwELlzaqRlgSF5KW7cIh7GeDZWSVEXgt9XSqRVKHW-OgEIqWZ4ZET9TFQqYfTV9VE_XflNKMX8&sig=AHIEtbRkS2TEJ6SJpoyDs0KLKe3Hroy2ow&pli=1
1930
West Blue, York, Nebraska
Peter Peterson 37 born about 1893 in Nebraska both parents born in Denmark
Helena Peterson 31 born about 1899 in Nebraska, both parents born in Denmark
Virgil Peterson 8
Glendora Peterson 5
Marvelin Peterson 3 years 10 months
Beverly Peterson 1 year 7 months
1930 May
West Blue Township, York, Nebraska
Andrew Peterson 35 b abt 1895 in Nebraska, parents born in Denmark, farmer, general farming
Lillian Peterson 33
Georege Robert Peterson 6
1940
West Blue Township, York, Nebraska
Andrew Petersen 45 born about 1895 in Nebraska, farmer
Lillian I Petersen 43 born in Nebraska
George Robert Petersen 16 born in Iowa
1940 CENSUS
Exeter, Fillmore, Nebraska
Otto Krogh 38 born about 1902 in Nebraska
Edna Krogh 38 born about 1902 in Nebraska (sister to Helene Christensen Petersen?)
Kenneth Krogh 14
Larue Krogh 11
Deann Krogh 0
Glendora Petersen 15, niece, born about 1925 in Nebraska,
Glendora’s residence in 1935: rural York County, Nebraska (a question on the 1940 census)
Find a Grave memorial to Otto and Edna H. Krogh (1901-1990): http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Krogh&GSfn=Ed na&GSby=1903&GSbyrel=before&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=62069675&df=all&
OBIT
Cleo Delane Petersen was born April 5, 1933, in Exeter, Nebraska to Pete and Helene (Christensen) Petersen and passed away in Seward, Nebraska on December 18, 2011 at the age of 78 years, 8 months, 13 days. http://www.zabkafuneralhome.com/sitemaker/sites/ZABKAF1/obit.cgi?user=539342Peters en
The following could be Helene Christensen's family; needs more research (this family's name is spelled Christensen in 1900):
1910
Walker, Plattte, Nebraska
Anton Christiansen 39 Germany
Gergina Christiansen 34 Denmark
Hellen Christiansen 11 Nebraska
Ettna Christiansen 9 Nebraska - could be Edna Krogh in the 1940 census
Dora Christiansen 7 Nebraska
Victor Christiansen 3 Nebraska
Helga Christiansen 1 Nebraska
Christina Jacobson 56 Denmark widowed, mother-in-law
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