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Hans Gilbert Peterson

Male 1907 - 1978  (71 years)


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  • Name Hans Gilbert Peterson 
    Born 22 Aug 1907  Vang, Cavalier County, North Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1910  Loam Township, Cavalier County, North Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Benson County, North Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Fessenden, Wells County, North Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  Fessenden, Wells County, North Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1941  Fessenden, Wells County, North Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died Sep 1978 
    Buried Riverside Cemetery, Sheyenne, North Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I01032  All
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2013 

    Father Adolph Peterson,   b. 21 Apr 1865, Arteid farm, Sørum parish, Akershus County, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 May 1941, Langdon, Cavalier County, North Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Bertha Thorvaldsdottir,   b. 08 Jun 1876, Iceland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 04 Feb 1968, Maddock Memorial Hospital Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Family ID F0243  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Emma Martha Heupel,   b. 26 Aug 1907, McClusky, Sheridan County, North Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 29 May 1938  Linton, Emmons County, North Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2010 
    Family ID F10039  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Aug 1907 - Vang, Cavalier County, North Dakota Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Loam Township, Cavalier County, North Dakota Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Fessenden, Wells County, North Dakota Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 29 May 1938 - Linton, Emmons County, North Dakota Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Fessenden, Wells County, North Dakota Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1941 - Fessenden, Wells County, North Dakota Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Riverside Cemetery, Sheyenne, North Dakota Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Family of Adolph Peterson and Bertha Thorvaldsdottir
    Family of Adolph Peterson and Bertha Thorvaldsdottir
    Ed, Ole, Lawrence, Charlie, Leon, (Adolph in front), Hans, Lenore, Willy (who died soon afterward), (Bertha in front) and Lily.

    Documents
    1910 US Census of Loam Township, Cavalier County, North Dakota
    1910 US Census of Loam Township, Cavalier County, North Dakota

  • Notes  Died:
    • From Norway to North America: The Descendants in Canada and the United States of Olaf and Caroline Pederson" by Jean E. Peterson, 1981

      From Benson County Farmer's Press, September 21, 1978:

      OBITUARIES

      Hans G. Peterson

      (A picture accompanies the report.)

      Funeral services were held for Hans G. Peterson, 71, of Sheyenne on Wednesday, Sept. 20 at the Evans-Knott Funeral Home in New Rockford. He died Sunday morning in a Fargo hospital. He had been in poor health since suffering a stroke in December, 1977. Rev. Bruce Howard officiated at services and burial in Riverside Cemetery, Sheyenne.

      Music was provided by a quartet consisting of Charlie Stedman, Sherman Westby, Mayo Swenson and Otto Erickson. They were accompanied by Mrs. Alf Garnaas on the organ.

      Pallbearers were Vernon Hanson, Wayne Ostby, Norris Sylling, Jim Aardahl, Boyd Warren and Vic Stenberg. Honorary pallbearers were Bernard Mellum, Fred Mietz, Carl Ostby, Vic Carlson, Charlie Stedman, Ole Lee and Walt Burgstahler.

      The Evans-Knott Funeral Home of New Rockford was in charge of arrangements.

      Hans Gilbert Peterson was born August 22, 1907 at Vang, the son of Adolph and Bertha Thorvaldsdottir Peterson. In 1919 he moved with his parents to Minnewaukan where he attended grade school. He began work in the Bill Humphrey Barber Shop in Minnewaukan and was a barber until suffering his stroke. He was a barber in Silva, Manfred, Fessenden, Esmond and Sheyenne and also farmed in the Stony Lake area near Minnewaukan for several years prior to moving to Sheyenne in 1964. He married Emma Heupel May 29, 1938 at Linton.

      He was a member of the Sheyenne Wildlife Federation and the state barber association.

      Survivors include his wife; two sons, Richard of Minnewaukan and James of St. Paul, Minn.; two brothers, Lawrence and Charlie of Minnewaukan; two sisters, Mrs. Al (Lenore) Fix and Mrs. Adam (Lilly) Hecker of Minot; two grandchildren; and two step-grandchildren.

      He was preceded in death by his parents; and brothers, Willy, Edwin, Ole and Leon." (and sister Evelina.)




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