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Margaret Edna Amsberry Peterson

26 Oct 1852 – 17 May 1925

Birth26 Oct 1852
Death17 May 1925
CemeteryBasin Lutheran Cemetery
Mason City , Custer County , Nebraska , USA
Added byChuck Munn on 04 Oct 2006
FaGhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14780331

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Daughter of Francis Everett Amsberry of Mason County, West Virginia and Lucy Caroline Beard of Lynchburg, Bedford County, Virginia. Married first to William Robert Jinks of Ohio, on 26 December 1871 in Mason County, West Virginia. Widowed on 25 December 1888. Married second to Nikolai Peterson of Ahls, Denmark, on 28 September 1896 in Mason City, Custer County, Nebraska. "Margaret Edna Amsberry was born in Mason County, West Virginia, October 29, 1851 and died at 8:30 am, May 17, 1925 of apoplexy, being 72 years, 6 months and 19 days old. Mrs. Peterson early in life joined the Primitive Baptist Church and ever held strong to that faith. She was married to Robert W. Jinks in 1872 and to this union were born Priscilla J. Caldwell, Brookston, Minnesota, Rose A. Keller of Grand Island, Cora M. Lamb and Robert G. Jinks, also of Brookston, Minnesota, and one child dying in infancy. Having been bereaved of her husband in 1888, she moved with her family to Mason City, Nebraska and in 1896 she was united in marriage to Nikoli Peterson, who with an adopted daughter, Mrs. Lucy E. Blake of Brewster, Nebraska, and the children mentioned, besides many grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren are left to mourn her departure. She also leaves four brothers; John A. of Mason City, James M. of Bend, Oregon, William D. of Alliance and Francis A. Amsberry of Broken Bow and five sisters; Martha Amsberry, Rosetta C. Greenlee, Laura J. Fisher, all of Mason City, Almira U. Amsberry of Berwyn and Ellie E. Coleman of Ballantine, Montana. A brother, Floyd M. Amsberry, and a sister, Mrs. Sarah E. Frazey, having passed on some years ago."

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