Marion Friends Cemetery ~ Augusta 'Gusta' Wilhelmina Petersen ~ part of the Marion County Cemeteries of Oregon
Petersen, Augusta 'Gusta' Wilhelmina
LAST: Petersen FIRST: Augusta 'Gusta' MID: Wilhelmina
GENDER: F MAIDEN NAME: Haack TITLE: Mrs.
BORN: 14 Sep 1861 DIED: 16 Mar 1916 BURIED: 18 Mar 1916
OCCUPATION:  
BIRTH PLACE:  Wisconsin
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 
OSBH DC (Marion County 1916) #160 – Gusta Petersen, female, married b. in Wisconsin, d. 16 Mar 1916 in Salem (State Hospital – resident there 4 y’s 6 m’s 7 d’s) at the age of 55 years, interment 18 Mar at Marion, undertaker G.E. Terwilliger, informant State Hospital records.
1900 OR CENSUS - Augusta Peterson [Petersen], age 37, mother of 1 child, b. Sep 1852 in Iowa, is enumerated with her husband of 17 years, Hans N., age 48, occupation farmer, b. Sep 1851 in Germany, year of immigration 1872, along with son Louis, age 11, b. Aug 1888 in Iowa.
1910 OR CENSUS - Augusta Petersen, age 57, mother of 1 child, b. Wisconsin, is enumerated with her husband of 28 years, Hans, age 57, occupation laborer, b Germany, along with Lewis E., age 20, single, b. Iowa.
DISCREPANCY – 1900 census gives place of birth as Iowa, 1910 census and DC as Wisconsin.
OBITUARY: 
INSCRIPTION: 
Petersen
Augusta
1861 – 1916
Mother
(shares marker with Hans)
SOURCES: 
OSBH DC (Marion County 1916) #160
Saucy
1900 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Marion, ED 141, sheet 11A)
1910 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Marion ED 215, sheet 6A)
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