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Bror Gustaf Albert Petersen

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Bror Gustaf Albert Petersen

Birth
Barkeryd, Nässjö kommun, Jönköpings län, Sweden
Death
19 Apr 1940 (aged 51)
East Saint Louis, St. Clair County, Illinois, USA
Burial
St. Clair County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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-- Immigrated from Gӧteberg, Sweden to South Bend, IN on SS Calypso in Feb 1905 at the age of 16 years old
-- Occupation: Laborer of Days Work (1910); Chauffeur (1929); Peddler/"Junk dealer" with junk wagon (1918, 1930); Clerk at Hotel Wies (1940)
-- 1st Marriage: 28 Jan 1908; New Carlisle, IN; Sarah A. Antisdel (Petersen, nee Fredenburg) (1890, IN - 1927, MI)
------- Children:
1. Bertha Aurora Mae Davis (nee Petersen) (21 Dec 1908, IN - 27 Dec 2004, MI) M. Floyd Davis in 1927, MI
2. Mary Hazel Rohrbaugh (nee Petersen) (27 Jun 1910 - 12 Jan 1964, IN) M. Lester J. Rohrbaugh in 1931, IN
3. Selma Irene Marks (Cronk, nee Drew/Petersen) (11 Apr 1913 - 30 Mar 2007, IN) [Changed name from 'Alice Anna Petersen' to 'Selma Irene Drew' when adopted] M. George H. Cronk in 1930, IN [Divorced]; M. Raymond "Ray" Marks in 1963, IN
4. Robert Albert Renzo Petersen (29 Mar 1915 - 27 Sep 1993, IN) M. Lillian A. Lackey in 1939, IN; M. Esther M. Hostetler in 1986, IN [Divorced]
-- Divorced by Oct 1919
-- 2nd Marriage: 19 Apr 1923; Clayton, MO; Ella Mae Petersen (Hiser, nee Radford) (1901 - ?, MO)
------- Children:
5. Howard Petersen (18 Sep 1923, MO - 7 Oct 1954, IL)
6. Robert Petersen (19 Aug 1925, MO - 29 Nov 2020, FL) M. Vivian H. Lawson in 1948, MO
7. Martin "Pete" Petersen (6 Dec 1929, MO - 10 Mar 1980, FL) [Pancreatic Cancer]
-- Divorced by 1940
-- Death: 19 Apr 1940 (51 years); East St. Louis, St. Clair, IL
-- Cause of Death: Self-inflicted Gunshot Wound to the Head
-- Buried: St. Clair County Cemetery in Swansea, St. Clair, IL
-- Immigrated from Gӧteberg, Sweden to South Bend, IN on SS Calypso in Feb 1905 at the age of 16 years old
-- Occupation: Laborer of Days Work (1910); Chauffeur (1929); Peddler/"Junk dealer" with junk wagon (1918, 1930); Clerk at Hotel Wies (1940)
-- 1st Marriage: 28 Jan 1908; New Carlisle, IN; Sarah A. Antisdel (Petersen, nee Fredenburg) (1890, IN - 1927, MI)
------- Children:
1. Bertha Aurora Mae Davis (nee Petersen) (21 Dec 1908, IN - 27 Dec 2004, MI) M. Floyd Davis in 1927, MI
2. Mary Hazel Rohrbaugh (nee Petersen) (27 Jun 1910 - 12 Jan 1964, IN) M. Lester J. Rohrbaugh in 1931, IN
3. Selma Irene Marks (Cronk, nee Drew/Petersen) (11 Apr 1913 - 30 Mar 2007, IN) [Changed name from 'Alice Anna Petersen' to 'Selma Irene Drew' when adopted] M. George H. Cronk in 1930, IN [Divorced]; M. Raymond "Ray" Marks in 1963, IN
4. Robert Albert Renzo Petersen (29 Mar 1915 - 27 Sep 1993, IN) M. Lillian A. Lackey in 1939, IN; M. Esther M. Hostetler in 1986, IN [Divorced]
-- Divorced by Oct 1919
-- 2nd Marriage: 19 Apr 1923; Clayton, MO; Ella Mae Petersen (Hiser, nee Radford) (1901 - ?, MO)
------- Children:
5. Howard Petersen (18 Sep 1923, MO - 7 Oct 1954, IL)
6. Robert Petersen (19 Aug 1925, MO - 29 Nov 2020, FL) M. Vivian H. Lawson in 1948, MO
7. Martin "Pete" Petersen (6 Dec 1929, MO - 10 Mar 1980, FL) [Pancreatic Cancer]
-- Divorced by 1940
-- Death: 19 Apr 1940 (51 years); East St. Louis, St. Clair, IL
-- Cause of Death: Self-inflicted Gunshot Wound to the Head
-- Buried: St. Clair County Cemetery in Swansea, St. Clair, IL


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  • Created by: Kate Relative Grandchild
  • Added: Jan 25, 2022
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/236208986/bror_gustaf_albert-petersen: accessed ), memorial page for Bror Gustaf Albert Petersen (21 May 1888–19 Apr 1940), Find a Grave Memorial ID 236208986, citing Old Saint Clair County Cemetery, St. Clair County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Kate (contributor 49547127).