1847 - 1920 (72 years)
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Name |
Alexander S. Peterson |
Born |
12 Dec 1847 |
Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10] |
Gender |
Male |
Occupation |
1861 |
Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [9] |
Laborer |
Residence |
1861 |
Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [9] |
Church of England |
Residence |
1871 |
Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [7] |
U. Brethren |
Occupation |
1881 |
Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [6] |
Farmer |
Occupation |
1891 |
Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [10] |
Farmer |
Residence |
1891 |
Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [10] |
United Brethren |
Occupation |
1901 |
Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [4] |
Farmer |
Elected Office |
1903 |
, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
Warden for the County of Waterloo |
FindAGrave |
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183163408 |
Occupation |
1911 |
Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [11] |
Farmer |
Residence |
1911 |
Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [11] |
United Bretheran |
Eby ID Number |
00106-5896.1 |
Died |
8 Sep 1920 |
St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
Buried |
Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
Person ID |
I54488 |
Generations |
Last Modified |
30 Sep 2024 |
Father |
Henry William Lewis "William" Peterson, b. 6 Apr 1822, , Somerset Co, , Pennsylvania , d. 20 Aug 1913, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 91 years) |
Mother |
Fanny Bristow, b. 20 Nov 1827, Shipley, Sussex, England , d. 20 Oct 1893, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 65 years) |
Married |
23 Mar 1847 |
, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [12] |
Family ID |
F7037 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Elizabeth Snider, b. 2 May 1850, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 27 Sep 1913, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 63 years) |
Married |
21 Nov 1871 |
Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [1, 5] |
Children |
| 1. Clayton Peterson, b. 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 1874 (Age 2 years) |
| 2. William Henry Peterson, b. 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 3. Charles Leslie Peterson, b. 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 4. Anna Florence Peterson, b. 6 Jan 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 5. Fanny Maude "Maude" Peterson, b. 28 Apr 1881, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 1969 (Age 87 years) |
| 6. John Gordon Peterson, b. 18 Apr 1884, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 7. Elizabeth Dellow, b. Nov 1893, , Ontario, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown |
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Last Modified |
1 Oct 2024 |
Family ID |
F14076 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Photos |
| Alexander S. Peterson From Enterprising Elmira, An historical, descriptive, and illustrated book of the Village of Elmira, Waterloo County, published by George Klinck 1903 |
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Notes |
- In Loving Memory Died At St. Jacobs, on Wednesday, Sept. 8th, 1920 Alexander Peterson Aged 72 years, 8 months and 27 days. The Funeral Will be held from his late home in St. Jacobs on Saturday, Sept. 11th, at 2 o'clock p.m., to the Presbyterian Church, Hawkesville, for service and thence to cemetery for interment Friends and acquaintances please accept this intimation.
Funeral Card
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Sources |
- [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 278.
- [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 16916-1902.
Emil Lehnen, 30, Farmer, b. Hawkesville, Res. same, son of Gotfried Lehnen and Elizabeth Knarr, married Maude Peterson, 20, House Maid, b. Hawkesville, Res. same, daughter of Alexander Peterson and Elizabeth Snider, Witnessed by: Gordon Peterson and Anna Lehnen, Both of Hawkesville, 15 Jan 1902 at Berlin
- [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 018829-04.
William E. Heist, 30, Occ. Commercial Traveller, b. Waterloo Twp, Res. Edmonton N.W.T., son of John and Barbara married Annie Florence Peterson, 24, b. Woolwich, Res. Woolwich, daughter of Alexander Peterson and Elizabeth Snyder, Witn: Alexander and Elizabeth Peterson Both of Woolwich, 20 January 1904 in Woolwich.
- [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-3 Page 4.
- [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
Elizabeth Snyder Born: Woolwich Age: 21 Father: Jacob Snyder Mother: Anna Snyder Born: abt 1851 Spouse: Alexander Peterson Age: 24 born: Woolwich Father: H William Peterson Mother: Fanny Peterson married 12 Nov 1872
- [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 1 Page 12.
- [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 2 Page 20.
- [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div. 3, Pg. 17.
- [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 3 Page 26.
- [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 3 Page 39.
- [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 16 Page 11.
- [S12] Vit - ON, Gore - Gore District Marriage Register - Waterloo Entries, James Strange Presbyterian not Hamilton area (pg. 88 - 90).
Henry W. Pelerson, married Fanny Brestowe, [Bristow] both of Woolich. 23 Mar 1847, by licence, Witnesses: David S. Cornell and Julienne Peterson.
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Event Map |
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| Born - 12 Dec 1847 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Occupation - Laborer - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Residence - Church of England - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Residence - U. Brethren - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Married - 21 Nov 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Occupation - Farmer - 1881 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Occupation - Farmer - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Residence - United Brethren - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Occupation - Farmer - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Elected Office - Warden for the County of Waterloo - 1903 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Occupation - Farmer - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Residence - United Bretheran - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Died - 8 Sep 1920 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Buried - - Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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