Hans Peterson
HANS PETERSON, farmer, Secs. 15, 16 and 23; P.O. Stoughton; was born in Norway Dec. 9, 1827;
HANS PETERSON, farmer, Secs. 15, 16 and 23; P.O. Stoughton; was born in Norway Dec. 9, 1827;
Hans and Ole Peterson are natives of Denmark, the former born February 11, 1848, and the latter, October 5, 1842.
M.A. PETERSON, of Oregon, is a native of Denmark, son of Peter and Dorothea (Hanson) Mortenson, who were farmers in the old country and, a few years since, died in their native land
De WITT C. DEVINE, farmer, Sec. 23; P.O. Oregon; born March 19, 1814, in Chautauqua Co., N.Y.;
HENRY ELLSWORTH, farmer, Sec. 9; P.O. Oregon; is the son of John Ellsworth, who was born, as was his wife, in Ontario Co., N.Y.;
JAMES B. DEVINE is a son of Joseph and Caroline (Thomson) Devine, and was born in 1844, in Walworth Co., Wis.;
MANUS G. DEVINE, farmer, Sec. 23; P.O. Oregon; born May 4, 1812, in Chautauqua Co., N.Y.;
Joseph Netherwood, born 1817 in Yorkshire, England and the father of Charles W. Netherwood
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