Charles Edward Peterson

1881 - 1964  (82 years)

• Name	Charles Edward Peterson
  Born	25 Dec 1881	Pembina, North Dakota
  Gender	Male
  Died	12 Oct 1964	Cavalier, North Dakota
  Buried	Vang Lutheran Cemetery, Hope Township, Cavalier County, North Dakota
  Person ID	I00050	All
  Last Modified	14 Mar 2010

  
  

  Father	Ole "Olaf" Pederson,   b. 7 Sep 1833, Gulliksrud farm, Gran parish, Hadeland district, Oppland County, Norway ,   d. 12 Nov 1924, Hope Township, Cavalier County, North Dakota  (Age 91 years)
  Mother	Karen | Caroline Nilsdotter | Hanson,   b. 07 Jul 1840, Ausen farm, Sørum parish, Akershus County, Norway ,   d. 4 Feb 1917, Hope Township, Cavalier County, North Dakota  (Age 76 years)
  Married	14 Aug 1864	Frogner church, Sørum parish, Akershus County, Norway
  Photos		Children of Olaf Pederson and Caroline Hanson Nellie Caroline Peterson front centre with crutches. Siblings: Freddie, Adolph, Ole, Peter, Charlie, Seward, Ida, Sadie.
  Family ID	F0011	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Clara Serena Knutson,   b. Abt 1885, North Dakota ,   d. 12 Nov 1967, Cavalier County, North Dakota  (Age ~ 82 years)
  Married	1906	Langdon, Cavalier County, North Dakota   [1]
  Children	1. Ella Caroline Peterson,   b. 29 Aug 1907, North Dakota   2. Lester Odin Peterson,   b. 29 Oct 1908, Vang, Cavalier County, North Dakota ,   d. 06 Feb 1999, Langdon, Cavalier County, North Dakota  (Age 90 years)   3. Sarah "Sadie" Peterson,   b. 14 Feb 1909, Vang, Cavalier County, North Dakota ,   d. 24 Nov 2002  (Age 93 years)   4. Milo Marvel Peterson,   b. 2 Sep 1911, Vang, Cavalier County, North Dakota   5. Johanna Carine Peterson,   b. 04 Mar 1913, Vang, Cavalier County, North Dakota ,   d. 5 Feb 2000  (Age 86 years)   6. Gilbert William Peterson,   b. 01 Mar 1915, Vang, Cavalier County, North Dakota ,   d. 29 May 1990, Langdon, Cavalier County, North Dakota  (Age 75 years)   7. Myrtle Belva Peterson,   b. 14 Dec 1916, Vang, Cavalier County, North Dakota ,   d. 26 Jun 1925  (Age 8 years)   8. Living Peterson   9. Living Peterson   10. Tema Inez Peterson,   b. 08 Mar 1922, Vang, Cavalier County, North Dakota ,   d. 1963, Finley, Steele County, North Dakota  (Age 40 years)   11. Living Peterson   12. Living Peterson
  Family ID	F0228	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Married - 1906 - Langdon, Cavalier County, North Dakota Buried - - Vang Lutheran Cemetery, Hope Township, Cavalier County, North Dakota  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Family of Olaf and Caroline Pederson about 1900
  		Charley Peterson
  		Charles Edward Peterson 1881-1964 and Clara Serena Knutson 1885-1967

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		Charley Peterson in 1910 with wife, children and parents. The census of 1910 lists Charley Peterson with wife, children and parents in Hope Township, Cavalier County, North Dakota. Also living nearby is the family of Charley's eldest brother, Seward Peterson.
  		1920 US census Hope Township, Cavalier County, North Dakota Numerous families listed
  		Charles and Clara Peterson in 1930 Hope 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 Peterson Rites Held at Vang Funeral services (were) held October 14 at 2:00pm in the West Vang Church for Charlie E. Peterson, 82, who died October 12, 1964 at a Cavalier hospital. He had been in failing health the past four years. Burial was at the church cemetery. Active pallbearers were Lawrence, Ole, Leonard, Alvin, Alfred Peterson and Emil Olson. Honorary pallbearers were Willard Knutson, Earl Wegley, Lawrence Christianson, Ole K. Olson, Laurence Knutson, Edwin Haug, Andrew Andreson, Milo Oakland, August Johnson, Albert Johnson, Martin Danielson, Simon Rollness, Ole Romfo, and Taulo Thompson. Mr. Peterson was born at Pembina December 25, 1881, the son of Olaph (sic) and Karen Peterson. He spent his early life in the Vang community and was married to Clara Knutson at Langdon in 1906. She survives, with 6 sons, Lester and Gilbert of Vang, Milo, Otto, Allen, Emmet of Seattle, and four daughters, Mrs. Leonard Magnus (Ella), Langdon; Mrs. Henry Oien (Johanna), Edmore; Mrs. Carroll Gates (Sadie), Seattle; Mrs. Enos Peterson (Alice), Seattle. There are 21 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. He also leaves one sister, Mrs. Sarah Quale of Maddock. He was preceded in death by two daughters, three sisters, and five brothers. Mr. Peterson served as clerk of the Hope School District and as assessor of Hope township.

  
  

• Sources

  [S084273] From Norway to North America: The Descendants in Canada and the United States of Olaf and Caroline Pederson" by Jean E. Peterson, 1981, p. 79.