Michael W. PETERSON

   Another name for Michael was M. W. PETERSON.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Alt. Birth: possible match, 1 Mar 1853, Flakstad, Nordland, Norway. Michael Vilhelm Johannes Juliusen
Norway, Baptisms, 1634-1927
birth: 01 Mar 1853
christening: 10 Apr 1853 Flakstad, Nordland, Norway
residence: 1853 Nordland, Norway
parents:Johannes Julius Pettersen, Regine Beier

• Alt. Baptism: possible match, 10 Apr 1853, Flakstad, Nordland, Norway. Michael Vilhelm Johannes Juliusen
Norway, Baptisms, 1634-1927
birth: 01 Mar 1853
christening: 10 Apr 1853 Flakstad, Nordland, Norway
residence: 1853 Nordland, Norway
parents:Johannes Julius Pettersen, Regine Beier

• Notes: possible census match on farm Vareide, 1865, Flakstad, Nordland, Norway. District no. School distr. Local parish Parish Farm Landed property no.
168 2 Flakstad Flakstad Flakstad Vareide 156

Pers.no. New household Given name Last name Family pos. Occupation Marital status Age Sex Birth place Horses Cattle Sheep Pig Barley Potatoes
1213 1 1 Johannes Pettersen hf Gaardbruger Bygselmand g 45 m Flakstad 1 8 20 1 1/4 10
1214 2 Engel Beier Hans Kone g 37 k Flakstad
1215 3 Mekal Johannessen Deres Søn ug 13 m Flakstad
1216 4 Johanne Johannesdatter Deres Datter ug 15 k Flakstad
1217 5 Pernille Johannesdatter Deres Datter ug 9 k Flakstad
1218 6 Samuel Nilsen Tjenestedreng ug 21 m Bergen
1219 7 Daniel Eddissen Fattiglem ug 60 m Flakstad
1220 8 Vendel Rasmusdatter Beier Pæntionist Klokkerenke e 66 k Vandelven
1221 9 Edvard Beier Dalbak Logerende Skomager ug 48 m Overhalden
1222 10 Anne Katrine Hansdatter Logerende g 44 k Flakstad
1223 11 Oluffa Sivertsdatter Hendes Datter ug 4 k Flakstad

• Notes: possible immigration match from Norway, 1868, America. leaving Flakstad 4 may 1868, #5-10, p250
Johannes Julius Mass Pettersen Vareide 17/6 21
Engel Rigina Beyer 8/7 29
Johanne eline 12/5 51
Michael Wilhelm 1/3 53
Petternelle 2/8 57
Amalie Oline Ursin? 25/12 66

arriving in Quebec

Johannes P. Variede 47 Male 12 Jun 1868 Quebec Liverpool, England
Engel Regina Variede 39 Female 12 Jun 1868 Quebec Liverpool, England
Johanne Elina Variede 17 Female 12 Jun 1868 Quebec Liverpool, England
Mikal W. Variede 15 Female 12 Jun 1868 Quebec Liverpool, England
Peternella Variede 10 Female 12 Jun 1868 Quebec Liverpool, England
Amalia Variede 0 Female 12 Jun 1868 Quebec Liverpool, England

• Immigration: from Norway, Abt 1869, America. 1869 from 1900 census
1870 from 1910 census

• Notes: possible match in Sullivant, 1870, Ford County, Illinois, USA. boarding house
Name: Michael Johnson
Age in 1870: 19
Birth Year: abt 1851
Birthplace: Norway
Home in 1870: Sullivant, Ford, Illinois

• Notes: possible parent match in Peach Orchard, 1870, Ford County, Illinois, USA. John Peterson 50 Norway
Angel Peterson 41 Norway
Peter Peterson 12 Norway
Hannah Peterson 20 Norway
Amelia Peterson 3 Norway

• Notes: possible match in Dix, 1880, Ford County, Illinois, USA. John W. Bleaks 27
Ellen Bleaks 23
Jennie Bleaks 4
Ellen Bleaks 1m
Mary Olson 16
Willis Peterson 24 Norway
John Beard 20

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• Notes: possible parent match in Rankin, 1880, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA. 30118 John Petterson m 60 N N N 232 Rankin Vermilion Illinois
30119 Agnes Petterson f 57 N N N 232 Rankin Vermilion Illinois
30120 Emly Petterson f 13 N N N 232 Rankin Vermilion Illinois

• Census: Dix > District 0062, 1900, Ford County, Illinois, USA. Michael Peterson 47
Anna S Peterson 37
Edith B Peterson 14
John C Peterson 13
Frances C Peterson 9
Ruby M Peterson 6
Martin Peterson 22

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• Census: Seattle Ward 3, 1910, King County, Washington, USA. Michael Peterson 57 m2,26 i1870 retail merchant, grocery
Anna Peterson 48 m1, 26 4/3
Edith E Peterson 26
Francis Peterson 19
Rueben Peterson 16

Michael married Anna Sophia RYERSON, daughter of Christian G. RYERSON and Inger KNUTSON, on 27 Mar 1884 in Ford County, Illinois, USA.¹ (Anna Sophia RYERSON was born on 28 Jul 1862 in Illinois, USA and died on 15 May 1949 in Alameda County, California, USA ².)