Peter Nusbaum

Brief Life History of Peter

When Peter Nusbaum was born on 15 April 1802, in Lüterkofen, Lüterkofen-Ichertswil, Solothurn, Switzerland, his father, Jakob Nussbaumer, was 34 and his mother, Anna Lehmann, was 37. He married Barbara Pletcher on 9 July 1825, in United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 7 daughters. He lived in Milton Township, Richland, Ohio, United States in 1840. He died on 30 December 1853, in Milton Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States, at the age of 51, and was buried in Vesper Cemetery, Vermillion Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Peter Nusbaum
1802–1853
Barbara Pletcher
1809–1891
Marriage: 9 July 1825
Nusbaum
1830–
Anna Nusbaum
1831–1910
Christian P Nusbaum
1832–1895
Barbara Alice Nussbaum
1834–1919
Abraham Nusbaum
1836–1902
Peter E Nusbaum
1838–1896
Susanah Nusbaum
1840–1919
Maria Nusbaum
1842–1891
Elizabeth Nusbaum
1844–1929
Catherine Nusbaum
1847–1849
Levi W Nusbaum
1849–1913

Sources (9)

  • Peter Nusebomb, "United States Census, 1840"
  • Peter Nusbaum, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Peter Nusbarm in entry for Christian Nusbarm and Mary Hartman, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"

World Events (8)

1803

France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.

1803

Ohio was the first state admitted to the Union from the Northwest Territory.

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

Name Meaning

German and Jewish: variant of Nussbaum and, in North America, (also) an altered form of this. The surname Nusbaum is very rare in Germany.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Story Highlight

A SWISS MENNONITE Peter Nusbaum, born April 15, 1802, seems to have come to America with his brother, John. He married his brother's first wife's younger sister, Barbara, lived in Milton Townsh …

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