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Marriage: Children:
  1. Albin Peterson: Birth: 2 OCT 1867 in Hov.

  2. John William Peterson: Birth: 1868 in Sweden. Death: BEF APR 1929 in poss. Salt Lake City, Utah

  3. Lambert Peterson: Birth: 2 SEP 1869 in Hov.

  4. Robert Peterson: Birth: 2 SEP 1869 in Hov.

  5. Clara Matilda Peterson: Birth: OCT 1872 in FAIRFIELD, IOWA. Death: 27 DEC 1928 in OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA

  6. Albert Peterson: Birth: 19 AUG 1875 in Fairfield, Iowa. Death: 20 DEC 1945 in Fairfield, Iowa

  7. Ellen Peterson: Birth: 4 DEC 1876 in Perlee, Iowa. Death: 24 APR 1918 in Fairfield, Iowa

  8. Emeline Peterson: Birth: 1878 in Fairfield, Iowa. Death: AFT 1929 in poss. Detroit, Michigan

  9. Abner Peterson: Birth: 17 JUL 1881 in Fairfield, Iowa. Death: in poss. Deer Trail, Colorado


Sources
1. Title:   death cert. of Clara Matilda Peterson
2. Title:   Household examination survey, Alvsborg, Ian AI:8 form Marilyn wertman March 2004

Notes
a. Note:   H. Peterson Succumbs to Injuries from The Fairfield (Iowa) Ledger, Oct. 22, 1913.
  The death of Henry Peterson occurred last night at 11:20 o'clock and came as a great shock to his many friends as his condition had seemed to be much improved the last few days and it was thought he was on the road to recovery. Mr. Peterson was severely injured early on the morning of Oct. 11th when a handcar on which he was riding collided with a Rock Island engine. He was taken to the hospital where it was found he had sustained a fracture of the skull. An operation was performed and it seemed as if there was a chance for his recovery as he appeared to be a little better each day. Death came very quietly last night. Henry Peterson was born in Sweden, February 12th, 1845, and was married there June 4th, 1866 to Miss Marie Anna Swanson, who survives him. Six children were born to them: Albert Peterson of Algona, IA, Mrs. Clara Matilda Maxwell, of Lawton, Oklahoma, John W. Peterson of Salt Lake City, Utah, Miss Ellen Peterson of Fairfield, Mrs. Emeline Karr of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, and Abner Peterson of Deer Trail, Colorado. Mr. Peterson had lived in Fairfield for thirty-six years and had been section for the Rock Island railroad for forty-one years, or since it was put through here. It is said that Mr. Peterson had intended retiring from his work this fall and was making improvements at his home for a comfortable old age. Arrangements for the funeral will not be made until word has been received from the children. ##############################################
  HUSBAND of Anna Marie- NAME-STILL NEEDS verification see BELOW MArch 12, 2004 #############################################
  `Hov Husf�rh�rsl�ngd (Household Examination Survey) Page 1 of 2 �lvsborg l�n AI:8 1862 - 1873 LDS Film # 497017, p. 132a, b
  SVEN NILSSON PETTER SVENSSON KRISTINA SVENSDOTTER ANNA MARIA PETTERSDOTTER (SWANSON)
  Fr�storp Rote Djupatorp
  Undant. ("undantagsman" - former owner receiving support from present owner) Enkn. ("enkling" - widower) Sven Nilsson, born 12/1/1786, Hudene. Died 5/15/1870.
  Pig. ("piga" - servant) Brita Pettersdotter (Sven Nilsson's sister-in-law), born 12/15/1794, Hov. D�fstumma (deaf). Died 5/10/1870.
  Torp. ("torpare" - tenant farmer) Petter Svensson, born 1/28/1821*, Hov. Family Moved Out to page 2 1868.
  Hu. ("hustru" - wife) Kristina Svensdotter, born 12/13/1821, Hov
  Barn (children):
  Anna Maria, born 6/23/1845, Hov. Marked Gift (married) 8/25/1867. Notes say "lysning av �ktenskap den 16/6/67 med A. P. Johansson, Melltorp (reading of marriage banns the 16th of June 1867 with A. P. Johansson, Melltorp). Again states "mannen (husband) And. Pet. Johansson in Melltorp**. Moved to "nedan" (below) 1868. Klara, born 2/15/1848, Hov. Confirmed 1863. Moved Out to page 1 11/8/1865 (not found there). Karl August, born 3/26/1854, Hov Amanda Sofia, born 5/12/1859, Hov Emil Herman, born 6/17/1863, Hov Albin, born 10/2/1867, Hov. Crossed out. Re-entered below as son of Anna Maria.
  Hov Husf�rh�rsl�ngd (Household Examination Survey) Page 2 of 2 �lvsborg l�n AI:8
  Drg. ("dr�ng" - farmhand) M. ("mannen" - husband) Anders Petter Johansson Mell, born 11/12/1846, Grude. Married 8/25/1867. Moved In from Grude 1868. Family "rymt. (?) to Amerika June 1870". Son, Albin stayed in Sweden).
  H. Anna Maria Pettersdotter, born 6/23/1845, Hov. Moved In from above 1868.
  Barn: Albin, born 10/2/1867, Hov. To N. Amerika, Brighton, Iowa 9/3/1873, Attestor letter no. 12 (traveled with uncle, Karl August Pettersson). Twins: Lambert, born 9/2/1869, Hov
  Robert, born 9/2/1869, Hov * Birthdate should be 1/19/1821 ** Melltorp is a farm in Grude parish
  Marilyn Wertman 3/6/2004 /Don Maxwell Grude Husf�rh�rsl�ngd (Household Examination Survey) �lvsborg l�n AI:3-5 1856 - 1862 LDS Film # 497055, p. 45 (no significant notes second page)
  ANDERS PETTER JOHANNESSON MELL
  S�dre Rote Melltorp �sterg�rd
  Soldat Johannes Andersson Mell, born 7/5/1814, Asklanda. Move Out note refers to page 60, next volume.
  Hu. ("hustru" - wife) Britta Pettersdotter, born 12/20/1814, Hudene
  Son Anders Petter, born 12/12/1846*, Grude
  *birthdate also seen in later records as 11/12/1846 (but could be read as 12/12)
  Marilyn Wertman 4/16/2004 Grude Husf�rh�rsl�ngd (Household Examination Survey) �lvsborg l�n AI:3-5 1874 - 1886 LDS Film # 497055, pp. 28a, b
  KLARA PETTERSDOTTER (SWANSON)
  Grude �sterg�rd
  Pig. ("piga" - servant) Klara Pettersdotter, born 2/15/1848, Hofs*. Moved In from Hof 1874, Attestor letter no. 17. Moved Out to Hof 10/16/1875, Attestor letter no. 13.
  * Hov Marilyn Wertman 4/16/2004 /Don Maxwell
  /Don Maxwell Grude Husf�rh�rsl�ngd (Household Examination Survey) �lvsborg l�n AI:3-5 1862 - 1874 LDS Film # 497055, pp. 60a, b
  ANDERS PETTER JOHANNESSON MELL
  S�dre Rote Melltorp �sterg�rd
  Afskedade Soldat (Discharged Soldier) Johannes Andersson Mell, born 7/5/1814, Asklanda. Moved In from page 45, previous volume, entered in 1862. In Notes "arbeta betyg (work certificate) 7/7/1863" (or 9/7). Moved Out to page 63 in 1864, "Hagen", (word not found for translation).
  H. ("hustru" - wife) Britta Pettersdotter, born 12/20/1814, Hudene
  Barn (child) Anders Petter, born 12/12/1846*, Grude. In Notes "arbeta betyg 7/8/1863".
  *birthdate seen in later records as 11/12/1846 (but could be read as 12/12)
  Note: The soldier below his name, Adolf Mellqvist, replaces Johannes Mell as the rote soldier in 1864 but then dies in 1866. The soldier at the bottom of the page, Gustaf Qvest, replaces Mellqvist in 1867 and his family entry is moved to the top of the page. From his information, we learn the soldier number (329) and the regiment (�lvsborg) that Johannes Mell belonged to. The company name, as listed, is not found in any regimental lists.
  Marilyn Wertman 4/16/2004 /Don Maxwell Grude Husf�rh�rsl�ngd (Household Examination Survey) �lvsborg l�n AI:3-5 1862 - 1874 LDS Film # 497055, pp. 63a, b
  ANDERS PETTER JOHANNESSON MELL
  S�dre Rote Melltorp �sterg�rd
  #329, pensioned, Torp. ("torpare" - farmer) Johannes Andersson Mell, born 7/5/1814, Asklanda. Moved In from page 60 1864.
  H. ("hustru" - wife) Britta Pettersdotter, born 12/20/1814, Hudene
  Barn (child) Anders Petter, born 12/12/1846*, amended to 2/12/1846, Grude. In Notes "gift 1867 i Sk�lva (married 1867 in Sk�lva. Note immediately below appears to reference an engagement attest of 1865 in Sk�lva (unclear). Moved Out to Hovs parish 10/23/1868, Attestor letter no. 13.
  *birthdate seen in later records as 11/12/1846 (but could be read as 12/12)
  Marilyn Wertman 4/16/2004 /Don Maxwell
  Grude Husf�rh�rsl�ngd (Household Examination Survey) �lvsborg l�n AI:3-5 1874 - 1886 LDS Film # 497055, pp. 66 (no significant notes second page)
  JOHANNES ANDERSSON MELL
  S�dre Rote Melltorp �sterg�rd
  #329 pensioned Torp. ("torpare" - farmer) Johannes Andersson Mell, born 7/5/1814, Asklanda
  H. ("hustru" - wife) Britta Pettersdotter, born 12/20/1814, Hudene
  Marilyn Wertman 4/16/2004
  Hov Husf�rh�rsl�ngd (Household Examination Survey) �lvsborg l�n AI:9 1874 - 1886 LDS Film # 497017, p. 131a, b
  PETTER SVENSSON KRISTINA SVENSDOTTER
  Fr�storp Rote �jorna Torp
  Man (husband) Petter Svensson, born 1/28/1821*, Hov
  Hu. ("hustru" - wife) Kristina Svensdotter, born 12/13/1821, Hov
  Barn (children):
  Clara, born 2/15/1848, Hov. Moved Out to Grude 10/23/1874, Attestor letter no. 17. Amanda Sofia, born 5/12/1859, Hov. Died 6/22/1879. Emil Herman, born 6/17/1863, Hov. Moved Out to N. Amerika 3/20/1882, Attestor letter no. 2. Clara, born 2/15/1848, Hov. Moved In from Grude November 1875, Attestor letter no. 6. Moved Out to Fairfield, Iowa, N. Amerika 5/17/1878, Attestor letter no. 6.
  * Birthdate should be 1/19/1821 ** Moving In/Moving Out letters are from different volumes - coincidental that number is the same Marilyn Wertman 4/16/2004 /Don Maxwell



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