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Brenholt Karen

1847 - 1920

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• Birth	20 Mar 1847	Brændholt, , Vestsjællands Amt, Denmark
  Gender	Female
  _UID	E0895908B84A4109B50D1CE77D7D22968D69
  Died	26 Feb 1920	Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
  Person ID	I2503	Harnois
  Last Modified	1 Feb 2012

  
  

  Father	Nielsen Peder,   b. 1809, Gundsømagle, , Roskilde Amt, Denmark ,   d. 9 Dec 1859, Brændholt, , Vestsjællands Amt, Denmark
  Mother	Nielsdatter Maren,   b. 30 Jan 1816, Flyng, , Kobenhavn, Denmark ,   d. 8 Aug 1880, Cushing, Polk, Wisconsin, USA
  Married	31 Jan 1835	Fløng, , Roskilde, Denmark
  Family ID	F130	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Peterson Hans,   b. 6 Jan 1846, Ugerløse, , Vestsjællands Amt, Denmark ,   d. 7 Apr 1928, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
  Married	1872	Cushing, Polk, Wisconsin, USA
  Children	1. Peterson Jens,   b. 5 Jan 1873, Cushing, Polk, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 8 Sep 1954, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA   2. Peterson Christina,   b. 1874, Cushing, Polk, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Peterson Christen,   b. Jul 1876,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	1 Feb 2012
  Family ID	F1250	Group Sheet

  
  

• Notes

  A Lutheran congregation was formed in Cushing in 1870. The firstcouple to be married in the new congregation were Hans Peterson andKaren Brenholt. The first Church was built in 1871 on top of the hillin the cemetery.