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Peter Gerken 1845 - 1890

Peter Gerken was born on August 16, 1845. He was in a relationship with Maria Margarete Gerken, and had children Heinrich "Henry" Gerken, Emil Johannes Gerken, Alvina Gerken, Amandus Gerken, and George E. Gerken. Peter Gerken died at age 44 years old on July 13, 1890 at Lake Pepin in United States, and was buried in 1890 at Saint Johns Church in Zumbrota, MN.

Peter Gerken
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August 16, 1845
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    August 16, 1845
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    German

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    American
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    July 13, 1890
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In 1845, in the year that Peter Gerken was born, on December 29th, Texas was admitted as the 28th state. Formerly part of Mexico, then an independent Republic, Texas consisted mainly of American settlers - English speaking - in the north and former Mexican citizens - Spanish speaking - in the south and west when admitted to the Union.
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In 1854, when he was only 9 years old, on May 30th, the Kansas–Nebraska Act became law. The act created both the Kansas Territory and the Nebraska Territory, which would determine for themselves if they would be pro-slavery or free. Both territories allowed slavery but it caused contention within the territories.
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Gerken, Barbara (May 18, 1941 - May 10, 2009) Gerken, Flora (May 5, 1895 - Dec 1983) Gerken, Ruth (Feb 18, 1919 - Jun 21, 2010) Gerken, Dorothy (Oct 25, 1888 - Oct 1983) Gerken, Richard (Oct 15, 1917 - Mar 25, 1999) Gerken, Annabel (Oct 23, 1918 - Feb 23, 2006) Gerken, Arthur (Jan 15, 1934 - Oct 10, 2003) Gerken, Mildred (Jan 14, 1899 - Sep 1975) Gerken, Ralph (Jul 5, 1898 - Oct 1970) Gerken, Katherine (Dec 16, 1896 - Jan 1986)
Gerken, Roy (Nov 20, 1893 - Dec 1974) Gerken, Dorothy (Nov 17, 1910 - Jun 19, 1990) Gerken, Henry (Aug 4, 1906 - Sep 27, 1969) Gerken, Harry (Jan 30, 1898 - Jul 1970) Gerken, Helen (Jun 28, 1916 - Apr 29, 1991) Gerken, Lawrence (Sep 1, 1882 - Jan 1971) Gerken, Jane (Jul 9, 1918 - Dec 1982) Gerken, Madeline (Apr 30, 1920 - Nov 2, 2008) Gerken, Anna (Jan 29, 1910 - Dec 16, 2002) Gerken, Gertrude (Aug 21, 1900 - Feb 1992)
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