Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Henry William Lewis "William" Peterson

Male 1822 - 1913  (91 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Henry William Lewis "William" Peterson was born 6 Apr 1822, , Somerset Co, , Pennsylvania (son of Charles Lewis Peterson and Theresaa Amelia Boyer); died 20 Aug 1913, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Henry married Fanny Bristow 23 Mar 1847, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Fanny (daughter of Edward Bristow and Hannah Streeter) was born 20 Nov 1827, Shipley, Sussex, England; died 20 Oct 1893, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Alexander S. Peterson was born 12 Dec 1847, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Sep 1920, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. James Albert Peterson was born 18 Sep 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 1941, Beamsville, Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Hannah Lavina Peterson was born 1 Mar 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Mar 1922, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. John E. Peterson was born 26 Apr 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Henry William Peterson was born 25 Dec 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Charlotte Alice "Lottie" Peterson was born 6 Aug 1863, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Feb 1941, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Charles Peterson was born 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Sydney Bristow was born 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charles Lewis PetersonCharles Lewis Peterson was born 1795, , Pennsylvania, USA (son of Johann Dieter Diedrich Peterson); died 17 Jan 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Charles — Theresaa Amelia Boyer. Theresaa was born 1797, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 1851, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Theresaa Amelia Boyer was born 1797, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 1851, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 1. Henry William Lewis "William" Peterson was born 6 Apr 1822, , Somerset Co, , Pennsylvania; died 20 Aug 1913, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Andrew Jackson Peterson was born 12 Dec 1823, Southampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States; died 7 May 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Mary Ann Peterson was born 20 Dec 1828, Markham, York Co., Ontario, Canada; died 24 Mar 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Charlotte T. Peterson was born 11 Jan 1834, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jun 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Harriet Henrietta Peterson was born 10 Apr 1834, Woolwich Township., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Or Markham Township, York Co., Ontario; died 18 Mar 1921, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Charles Joseph "Joseph" Peterson was born 9 Aug 1838, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Nov 1924, Columbus, Cherokee, Kansas, United States; was buried , Park Cemetery, Columbus, Cherokee, Kansas, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Johann Dieter Diedrich Peterson was born 23 Nov 1756, Bremen, , Germany; died 18 Jan 1848, Markham Twp., York Co., Ontario; was buried , Bethesda Lutheran Cemetery, Markham, York Co., Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Rev. Heinrich Wilhelm "Henry William" Peterson was born 27 May 1793, Quakenbrück, , Niedersachsen, Germany; died 12 Jun 1859, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. 2. Charles Lewis Peterson was born 1795, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 17 Jan 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.