Anders Peder Petersen (1867–1920)

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    Born
    1867 in Ringive, Vide, Denmark
    Died
    1920 in Baggs, WYO

    When was Anders Peder Petersen born? 1867 in Ringive, Vide, Denmark.

    When did Anders Peder Petersen die? 1920 in Baggs, WYO.

    Life story

    Anders Peder Petersen (1867–1920) was born in 1867 in Ringive, Vide, Denmark, and died in 1920 in Baggs, WYO, at about age 53. A cemetery record documents Anders Peder's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Anders Peder's life.

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    The world Anders Peder lived through

    1. 1867 · age 0 — The United States purchased Alaska

    2. 1871 · age 4 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city

    3. 1886 · age 19 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    4. 1898 · age 31 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    5. 1903 · age 36 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    6. 1908 · age 41 — Ford introduced the Model T

    7. 1914 · age 47 — World War I began

    8. 1918 · age 51 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    Questions about Anders Peder Petersen

    When was Anders Peder Petersen born?

    Anders Peder Petersen was born in 1867 in Ringive, Vide, Denmark.

    Where was Anders Peder Petersen born?

    Anders Peder Petersen was born in Ringive, Vide, Denmark.

    When did Anders Peder Petersen die?

    Anders Peder Petersen died in 1920 in Baggs, WYO.

    Where did Anders Peder Petersen die?

    Anders Peder Petersen died in Baggs, WYO.

    How old was Anders Peder Petersen at the time of death?

    Anders Peder Petersen was about 53 years old.

    Where is Anders Peder Petersen buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Anders Peder's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Anders Peder Petersen was born?

    Andrew Johnson was president of the United States when Anders Peder was born.

    Who was president when Anders Peder Petersen died?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Anders Peder died.

    What happened in the world the year Anders Peder Petersen was born?

    In 1867, the United States purchased Alaska.

    What major events happened during Anders Peder Petersen's lifetime?

    During Anders Peder's lifetime: the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 0); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 9); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 31); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 39); World War I began (1914, age 47); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 53).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Anders Peder Petersen?

    Federal censuses taken during Anders Peder's lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1867

      Ringive, Vide, Denmark

    2. Death

      1920

      Baggs, WYO

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Anders Peder Petersen (1867–1920)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/anders-peder-petersen-1867-1920-4323875e/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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