Person:Lars Petersen (2)

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Lars Peterson
b. Kirkebyeiet, Nittedal, Akershus, Norway
d.31 Aug 1909 Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 4 Nov 1826
  1. Lars Peterson1827 - 1909
  2. Andreas Petersen1829 - 1829
  3. Berthe Maria Pettersdatter1830 -
  4. Hans Petter Pettersen1833 -
  5. Andreas Petersen1836 -
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m. 19 Apr 1863
  1. Hans Peter Peterson1869 - 1958
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Facts and Events
Name Lars Peterson
Baptismal Name _____ Petersen
Gender Male
Birth? Kirkebyeiet, Nittedal, Akershus, Norway
Christening[2] 4 Mar 1827 Hakkedal Church, Nittedal, Akershus, Norway
Marriage 19 Apr 1863 Domkirken, Oslo, Oslo, Norwayto Karen Hansddatter
Death? 31 Aug 1909 Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah, United States
Burial[1] Ephraim Park Cemetery, Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah

Petersen in Norway. Peterson in Utah

The Salt Lake Herald-Republican, 10 Sep 1909, Fri, Page 3 Ephraim, Sept 9 -- Lars Peterson, one of the pioneer residents of this city, died at his home after an illness of several weeks. Mr. Peterson was born in Christiania, Norway Feb 4 1827. While a young man he embraced the Mormon religion and after his marriage to Karen Peterson they emigrated to Utah, arriving in this city thirty years ago. Mr Peterson was always one of Ephraim's prominent citizens, taking an active part in both religious and political affairs. The funeral services were held at the Tabernacle where many relatives and friends were assembled. The speakers were Henry Beal, C R Dorlius, C C A Christensen and J P Jensen. The Tabernacle choir furnished the music under the direction of Professor Frank Christianson. Mr Peterson leaves a widow who is 82 years of age and a son who is at present one of the members of the city council.

1900 census Utah, Sanpete, Ephraim city Lars Petersen b Feb 1827 age 73 married 37 yrs b Norway immigrated 1878, carpenter Karen b Mar 1828 age 72 2 children 1 alive b Norway Berta Christophersen 90 b 1810 widow, boarder, 3 children 0 alive b Norway https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6L4S-SJC?i=41&cc=1325221

1880 Utah, Sanpete, Ephraim city Lars Pettersen 52 b Norway farmer Karen 52 b Norway Han P 11 b Norway www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YBG-99JB?i=17&cc=1417683

References
  1. ↑ Memorial # 80272553, in Findagrave.com.
  2. ↑ register (official) no. I 3, 1814-1836, in Nittedal Kirkeboker, Akershus, Norway
    p. 71.

    line 12 parents Petter Bentsen & Kirsti Larsd Kirkebye eie. Godparents Karen Pedersd Kirkeby, Peder Abrahamsen, Henrik Hansen Hougseiet, Hans Haagensen Ruus?
    https://media.digitalarkivet.no/en/kb20060208040415

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