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Notes:Peter Abfalter with his parents came to the United States in 1844,
where the family settled in Clinton County, MI. In 1860 he moved to
Cold Spring City, Stearns County, MN. In 1867 he came to Benton
County. He married on Jan. 1, 1854. His wife, Mary King, bore him
10 children, six boys and four girls. [Source: History of the Upper Mississippi
Valley, (1881)]
At the time of the June 9, 1870 federal census, Anna M. was 38 years
old and living with her husband Peter and their 8 children in St. George,
Benton County, MN. She was keeping house; Peter was working as a
farmer on a farm which was assessed at $1,200. The value of his personal
estate was $300. He stated he was born in Prussia as was his wife.
At the time of the 1880 census, Maria was 50 years old and living with
her husband Peter and their 9 children on the family farm in St. George,
Benton County, MN. Sons Jacob, John and Blasious worked with Peter
as farm laborers. [Source: NA Film No. T9-0615, p. 170D]
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