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Bernhardt "Ben" Petersen

Birth	:	8 Aug 1850 Germany
Death	:	12 Jan 1952 Battle Creek, Ida County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Greenlawn Cemetery, Pratt, Pratt County, USA
Coordinate	:	37.6596985, -98.7249985
Description	:	The Correctionville News, 24 January 1952, page 1: Funeral services for Bernhardt Petersen, 91, who passed away Saturday, January 12, 1952, in the Battle Creek Hospital were held at 1:30 Wednesday afternoon in St. John's Lutheran Church at Battle Creek with Rev. George Griesse officiating. Pallbearers were grandsons, Raymond, Donald, and Benjamin Petersen, John Petersen Jr., Walter Albers and Paul Goodman. Bernhardt, affectionately known as Ben throughout Woodbury and Ida counties, was born August 8, 1850, in Germany. He was one of the leading stock raisers of Woodbury County for many years. He lived at... Read More	The Correctionville News, 24 January 1952, page 1: Funeral services for Bernhardt Petersen, 91, who passed away Saturday, January 12, 1952, in the Battle Creek Hospital were held at 1:30 Wednesday afternoon in St. John's Lutheran Church at Battle Creek with Rev. George Griesse officiating. Pallbearers were grandsons, Raymond, Donald, and Benjamin Petersen, John Petersen Jr., Walter Albers and Paul Goodman. Bernhardt, affectionately known as Ben throughout Woodbury and Ida counties, was born August 8, 1850, in Germany. He was one of the leading stock raisers of Woodbury County for many years. He lived at Anthon and Midway, being an extensive landowner in those localities. Surviving are four sons, Jens and Thomas of Anthon, Pete of Correctionville and John of Danbury, and two daughters, Mrs. Laura Albers of Battle Creek and Mrs. Ella Goodman of Anthon, 25 grandchildren and 43 great grandchildren. His wife preceded him in 1947.

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Bernhardt "Ben" Petersen's memorial is located at: Greenlawn Cemetery, Pratt, Pratt County, USA.
When did Bernhardt "Ben" Petersen death?
Bernhardt "Ben" Petersen death on 12 Jan 1952 in Battle Creek, Ida County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 37.6596985
Longitude: -98.7249985

Family Members:

Spouse

Martha Jansen Petersen

(1859 - 1947)

Children

Thomas Henry Petersen

(1892 - 1973)

Jens Christian Petersen

(1894 - 1985)

John William Petersen Sr.

(1900 - 1984)

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