Torkel (Syrus) Darius Peterson

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Torkel (Syrus) Darius Peterson

Also Known As: "Torkel Sarius Hansen"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Bergen, Norway
Death: January 1937 (73-81)
Seattle, King, Washington, United States
Place of Burial: Seattle, King, Washington, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Peter Hansen and Johanne Cathrine Johannesen
Husband of Dorothea Andrea Peterson and Marie Peterson
Father of Harry Walter Peterson; William Conrad Peterson; Dorothea Nannette Kingsbury; Edward M. Peterson; Elizabeth Peterson and 1 other
Brother of Hans Johan Hansen; Johanne Fredrikke Frantzen; Peder Marthin Hansen and Sofus Vilhelm Hansen

Managed by: Nancy D. Coon
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About Torkel (Syrus) Darius Peterson

Reconstructed timeline: Born in Norway, immigrted at age 15-20, married 1882, lived in Iowa, moved to Minnesota between 1885 and 1888, moved to Washington between 1888 and 1900.

  • Birth record Norway (familysearch) - "Torkild Sarius Petersen" - Korskirken, Bergen - birth 17 jul 1859, christening 21 aug 1859
  • Norway Census 1865 - "Torkel Sarius Hansen", 7 years old, Bergen, with parents
  • Norway Census 1875 - "Torkel Sarius Hansen", apprentice mason, Bergen, with parents
  • US Census 1900 - "Cyrus Peterson", born feb 1860 Norway, immigrated 1875, 18 years married, 4 kids, 2 cousins
  • US Census 1910 - "Syrus Peterson", born 1860 Norway, immigrted 1880, married, 3 kids - Seattle, Washington, married to Dorothea born 1858
  • US Census 1920 - "Torkel Peterson", born 1860 Norway, married to Mary born 1871
  • US Census 1930 - "Torkle S Peterson" - as above. Immigration year now 1881.
  • Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy: Oct 16 2017, 10:40:58 UTC
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Torkel (Syrus) Darius Peterson's Timeline

1859
July 17, 1859
Bergen, Norway
August 21, 1859
Bergen, Hordaland, Norway
1877
October 2, 1877
Bergen, Hordaland, Norway
1884
November 18, 1884
Iowa, United States
1886
January 2, 1886
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States
1888
February 3, 1888
St Paul, MN, United States
1891
1891
Seattle, King County, Washington, United States
1898
February 7, 1898
Seattle, King, Washington, United States
1937
January 1937
Age 77
Seattle, King, Washington, United States