Magdelena Petersson

Female 1702 - Bef 1752  (49 years)


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  • Name Magdelena Petersson 
    Born 1702 
    Gender Female 
    Died Bef 1752 
    Census Between 1754 and 1764 
    William and Magdelena not listed as church members at Old Swedes Church, Wilmington, Delaware. 
    Person ID I2390  Treespot
    Last Modified 3 Jan 2021 

    Father P. Petersson 
    Mother K. Nee 
    Family ID F1717  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William(I) (Old William) Vardeman,   b. Abt 1698, New Castle County, Delaware Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1789, Newberry County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 91 years) 
    Married 21 Apr 1720  Willmington, Delaware Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Maria Vardeman,   b. 1 Apr 1724, Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Susannah Vardeman,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Frances? Vardeman,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. John(II) Wilheim (the Pioneer) Vardeman,   b. ~ 1729, New Castle County, Delaware Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1834, New London, Ralls County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 105 years)
     5. William(II) Vardeman,   b. Abt 1730, Goochland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1796, Wilkes County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 65 years)
     6. Peter I Vardeman, Sr . DAR #A119323,   b. Between 1735 and 1736, Goochland County, (Now Albemarle) County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Oct 1811, Bagdad Area, Shelby County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 76 years)
     7. Jemima Vardeman,   b. 8 Mar 1741, Goochland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 14 Nov 2012 
    Family ID F757  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    1693 Swedish Census of Delaware
    1693 Swedish Census of Delaware
    by Peter Craig

    Old William I Vardeman married Magdelena Petersson, daughter of Peter and Karin Petersson, who were part of the Swedish Congregation at Trinity Church.

    William's sister, Jane Margarita Vardeman also married into the Swedish congregation when she married James Senexon, son of James and Dorcas Harmonson Sinnexson.
    At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
    1714-1730 Death, Marriage, and Birth Records Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington
    1714-1730 Death, Marriage, and Birth Records Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington
    Death of John Vardeman I (the immigrant), age 88
    d. 17 March 1714

    Groom: William Vardeman
    Bride: Magdelena Petersson
    m. 21 April 1720

    Birth: Maria Vardeman 1724 (daughter of William & Magdelena Vardeman)

    Groom: James Senexon
    Bride: Jane Margarita Vardeman (William's sister)
    m. 20 Jan 1730

    Source: Personal Communications, In a letter of Jan. 19, 2002, Dr. Peter S. Craig discusses his opinions on the origins of the Vardeman family of New Castle County, Delaware.
    1720, 1724 & 1730 Marriage & Birth Records Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington
    1720, 1724 & 1730 Marriage & Birth Records Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington
    Groom: William Vardeman
    Bride: Magdelena Petterson
    m. 21 April 1720 (page 106, #4)

    Maria Vardeman
    b. 1 April 1724 (page 149 #12)

    Groom: James Senexon
    Bride: Jane Margarita Werdeman (Vardeman)
    m. 20 Jan 1730 (page 211 #1)

    The Vardeman family were married, took
    communion, and baptized their children in this church under the ministry of Rev. Andrew and Rev. Samuel Hesselius.

    Source: Christina Congregation’s Church Book from the year after Christ’s Birth, 1713 for the following time till 1756, Records of Communicants by Rev. Andrew Hesselius, 1717, Old Swedes Church, Wilmington, Delaware.


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