Category - Peterson Family

Peterson Family Overview

The Peterson family emigrated to America during the mid to late 1800’s, primarily from Luster, in the Sognefjorden region of Norway.  Peder Pederson Teigen (b. 1809) had three sons that decided to emigrate:  Peder in 1861, Hans in 1864...

Peder Pederson Teigen Info

The following information was obtained from an entry within “Find A Grave.” Peter Peterson (Petersen), Peder Pederson Teigen, Private, Company B, 15th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, “The Scandinavian Regiment”, Buried Military...