Welcome to the Peters / Johannsen Genealogy Web Site

This home page is for the purpose of documenting Rob Peters and Janice Johannsen Peters family genealogies. This includes Rob's ancestors Johannes Peters (picture right) and Geertje Bronkhorst who emigrated from Apeldoorn in the Netherlands to Waupun Wisconsin around 1881. Today, descendants of Johannes and Geertje live in Wisconsin, Minnesota, South Dakota, California, Oregon, Idaho and the Netherlands. Janice's ancestors Louis and Johanna Dohren emigrated from Schleswig Freidrikstadt Germany to Chicago IL. in 1882.

GEDCOM Statistics

Welcome to the Peters / Johannsen Genealogy Web Site
This GEDCOM was created using GRAMPS 3.0.1-1 on 16 November 2008

Individuals	2866
Total surnames	787
Families	894
Sources	38
Media objects	25
Other Records	887
Total events	3200
Total users	9

Earliest Birth Year	1615	Pratt, Richard ‎(I1448)‎ Birth 29 June 1615 -- Malden Essex Co, England Death 8 May 1691 ‎(Age 75)‎ -- Malden, Middlesex, MA
Latest Birth Year	2008	This information is private and cannot be shown.
Earliest Death Year	1648	Skinner, John ‎(I1746)‎ Birth 19 April 1647 30 26 -- North Mundham, Chichester, Sussex, England Death 1648 ‎(Age 8 months)‎
Latest Death Year	2009	Peters, Donald F. ‎(I1830)‎ Birth 1926 34 39 Death 27 May 2009 ‎(Age 83)‎ -- Waupun, WI
Person who lived the longest	99	Peters, Gerrit Lambert ‎(I0224)‎ Birth 31 March 1877 23 25 -- Apeldoorn, Gelderland, NL Death 13 March 1976 ‎(Age 98)‎ -- Hollister, Twin Falls Co, ID
Average age at death	61
Family with the most children	14	Wicoff, Jacobus Gulick, Catelyntie ‎(F502)‎ Marriage 25 March 1745 -- Somerset County, NJ
Average number of children per family	2.22

Most Common Surnames
BRADLEY, BRONKHORST, JOHANNSEN, Kohnke, PETERS, Schmidbauer, SKINNER, Wycoff

Photos

Rob Peters Ancestors

Victoria Dora Schmidbauer, Paternal grandmother
Andries (Andrew) Peters, Paternal grandfather
Magdelina (Lenore) Balzer, Maternal grandmother
Orville William Bradley, Maternal grandfather

Janice Johannsen Peters Ancestors

Mary Kohnke, Paternal grandmother
Frank Johannsen, Paternal grandfather
Emma Mable Skinner, Maternal grandmother
Archibald Edward Wycoff, Maternal grandfather

Misc

Peters family picture in front of Elephant House, 1875
Peters family reunion, Waupun, 1904

Albums

Donald L. Peters
Guy Peters courtesy of Linda Peters
William Bradley courtsey of Marilyn Conlon

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