HALVORSON, Peter 1879-1969
HALVORSON, HORGEN, DAMMEN
Posted By: Deidre Badker (email)
Date: 6/25/2013 at 06:49:27
Peter Halvorson was born March 31, 1879 at Framstadeiet, Gran, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway to Halvor Iversen Dammen Halvorson and Ragnhild Pedersdatter Horgen, the second of their four children. Peter was baptized and confirmed in Norway.
He emigrated May/June 1882 to Iowa with his parents and siblings: Iver, Sophie and Henry. His sister, Sophie Marie (born February 6, 1881 Norway) died on the trip to America. Peter was a farmer, he never married, no children.
Found in the 1900 - 1940 censuses living at Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa:
1900: Halvor E Halverson 48, Ragnild Halverson 45, Iver Halverson 22, Pedar Halverson 21, Henry Halverson 12.1910: G Halvan Halvuron 58[55] , Renheil Halvuron 53, Ion Halvuron 31, Peter Halvuron 29, Henry Halvuron 21.
1920: Halvor I Halvarson 68, Ragnhild Halvarson 64, Peter Halvarson 40, Henry Halvarson 32.
1925: Halvor I Halvorson 73, Rachel Halvorson 68, Peter Halvorson 45, Henry Halvorson 37.
1930: Halvor I Halvorson 78, Ragnhild Halvorson 71, Peter Halvorson 51, Henry Halvorson 42.
1940: Peter Halvorson 61, Henry Halvorson 53, Ragnild Halvorson 83.
Peter Halvorson died February 27, 1969 at Floyd or Mitchell, Iowa. He is buried at the Rock Creek Lutheran Cemetery, Meroa, Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa.
Find A Grave Memorial# 22972928.
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