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Family HistoryFamily History - Anton Peterson


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 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Anton Peterson and his immediate family.



First Generation
1. Anton Peterson,1 born 28 May 1892 in Norway (parents not determined);1 died 10 June 1970 in Stearns County, Minnesota.1 Anton married, 1936, Mary May Kaufman2 (born 8 May 1891 in Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota, the daughter of James William Kaufman and Lodema Susanna Baker;2, 3 Mary died 5 June 1963 in Pope County, Minnesota2). Anton is buried in Our Saviors Cemetery, Dovray, Murray County, Minnesota.1 Mary is buried in Glenwood Lutheran Cemetery, Glenwood, Pope County, Minnesota.2

  1. Find a Grave (website). Our Saviors Cemetery, Dovray, Murray County, Minnesota, Pvt Anton Peterson, born: 28 May 1892 in Norway; died: 10 June 1970 in Stearns County, Minnesota (from record, which provides the names and links for his parents, siblings, and wife).
  2. Find a Grave (website). Glenwood Lutheran Cemetery, Glenwood, Pope County, Minnesota, Mary May Kaufman Buchholz Peterson, born: 8 May 1891 in Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota; died: 5 June 1963 in Pope County, Minnesota (from record, which includes details from the 1900 census; and provides the names and links for her parents, siblings, two husbands, and four children).
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, Iowa, Fayette County, Eden Township, Enumeration District 71, Sheet No. 3A, family of James Kaufmin (43, Sept 1856, Iowa, farmer); wife of 20 years Lodema Kaufmin (42, Feb 1858, Illinois, 11 children, 8 living); son John Kaufmin (19, June 1880, Minnesota, farm laborer); son Floyd Kaufmin (17, Sept 1882, Minnesota, farm laborer); son Thomas Kaufmin (15, Sept 1884, Iowa); daughter Mabel Kaufmin (14, March 1996, Minnesota); daughter Maud Kaufmin (12, Feb 1887, Minnesota); daughter Hattie E. Kaufmin (10, Sept 1889, Minnesota); daughter Mary M. Kaufmin (9, May 1891, Minnesota); son Charles C. Kaufmin (3, March 1897, Iowa).