Peter Peterson

PETERSON

Posted By: Gordon Felland (email)
Date: 7/24/2005 at 22:33:48

Peter Peterson , son of Ole and Gertrude Peterson, was born March 24, 1857, and enjoys the honor of being the first white child born in Brookfield township, where he has always lived. He was married March 8, 1879 to Julia Ryerson. She was born in Norway in 1859. They have three children – Gertrude, Inger and Lina.

Source: History of Mitchell and Worth Counties, Iowa, 1883, page 724.