Peter Andrew Thompson

1893 - 1974  (80 years)

• Name	Peter Andrew Thompson
  Birth	15 Nov 1893	Angeltveit, Hordaland, Norway, Fjell, Hordaland, Norge
  Gender	Male
  Also known as	Peder Andreas Thomassen Angeltveit
  Education	20 Apr 1906 (12 years)	Fjell, Hordaland, Norway
  Avgangsprøve Koltvedts folkeskole
  	Avgangsprøve resultater
  Census	1910 (16 years)	Fjell, Hordaland, Norway
  No Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation BirthDate BirthPlace Age Gender Status Years Married Children Born Children Living Occupation Immigration Year Nationality Religion Comments 101 1001 Nils Anderssen Foldenes Head 18.09.1875 Fjell, Norway Male Married Farmer and fisherman 102 1001 Kristi Pedersdatter Foldenes Wife 26.06.1871 Fjell, Norway Female Married Housewife 103 1001 Alfred Nilssen Foldenes Son 04.04.1903 Fjell, Norway Male Unmarried 104 1001 Thomas Nilssen Foldenes Son 29.04.1905 Fjell, Norway Male Unmarried ? 1001 Aagot Nilsdatter Foldenes Daughter 29.04.1905 Fjell, Norway Female Unmarried ? 1001 Petra Nilsdatter Foldenes Daughter 11.07.1908 Fjell, Norway Female Unmarried ? 1001 Unnamed Foldenes Daughter 31.10.1910 Fjell, Norway Female Unmarried ? 1001 Peder Thomassen Angeltveit Family 15.11.1893 Fjell, Norway Male Unmarried Farmhand and fisherman ? 1001 Anna Thommasdatter Algerøen Servantgirl 09.03.1891 Fjell, Norway Female Unmarried ? 1001 Anders Anderssen Foldenes Father (Head) 1842 Fjell, Norway Male Widower Føderådsmann ? 1001 Thomas Anderssen Foldenes Lodger 05.08.1887 Fjell, Norway Male Unmarried Student   Transcript ID is  dbid=9999&iid=sjcm_1
  Story	Dec 1910 (17 years)
  	Works for his cousin Kristine's husband Nils Anderssen Foldenes, whom he will send a package to in 1939. See attached thank you letter.
  Story	Mar 1911 (17 years)	Bergen, Hordaland, Norway
  	Travels to America with Sivert Nilsen Angeltveit and Rasmus Olsson Angeltveit. Traveling to where his brother Nils lives in Iowa, Rasmus is the brother of Mathias, whom travelled with Nils
  Emigration	11 Mar 1911 (17 years)	Bergen, Norway
  Fornavn:Peder Etternavn:Thomassen Angeltvedt Kjønn:m Fødselsdato:- Fødselsår:1893 Alder:18 Fødested:Fjeld Bosted:Fjeld Stilling/stand:ug Fiskeri Familiestilling:- Utreisedato:1911-03-11 Ekspedert dato:- Kontraktsdato:- Utreisehavn:Bergen Reisemål:Amk Ottosen Iowa Ankomstdato:- Skip:- Linje:Cunard Agent:- Årsak:a (bedre fortj) Nytt yrke:Farmarb Har billett?:Billet Har pass?:- Reiser med familie?:- Merknader:-
  Age: 18
  Agency: Cunard
  Cause: Better earnings
  Draft registration	5 Jun 1917 (23 years)	Kensett, Worth, Iowa, USA
  Name Peter Thompson Race Caucasian (White) Marital Status Single Birth Date 15 Nov 1893 Birth Place Norway Residence Date 1917-1918 Street Address Kensett Residence Place Worth County, Iowa, USA Physical Build 163 Height 5' 10" Hair Color Medium Eye Color Blue
  Census	1925 (31 years)	Kensett, Worth, Iowa, USA
  	Census Kensett, Worth, Iowa
  Residence	1929 (35 years)	Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, USA
  Address:
  Census	1930 (36 years)	Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, USA
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation Gender Race BirthDate Age Status BirthPlace BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Immigration Year Occupation Veteran Street 33 203 Peter Thompson Head Male White 1895 35 Married Norway Norway Norway 1913 Fireman South 21st Street 34 203 Judith Thompson Wife Female White 1894 36 Married Norway Norway Norway 1914 South 21st Street 35 203 Harold Thompson Son Male White 1920 10 Single Iowa Norway Norway South 21st Street 36 203 Margrath Thompson Daughter Female White 1921 9 Single Iowa Norway Norway South 21st Street 37 203 Earl Thompson Son Male White 1923 7 Single Iowa Norway Norway South 21st Street 38 203 Pauline Thompson Daughter Female White 1926 4 Single Iowa Norway Norway South 21st Street  ED:  District 0043   Transcript ID is  dbid=6224&iid=4584444_00251
  Story	1939 (45 years)
  	Sends packages of among other things clothing to his family in Norway, the thank you letters show the great need for these items.
  		Letter to Peter Andrew Thompson From Nils Foldenes (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
  Census	1940 (46 years)	Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, USA
  Address:
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation Gender Race BirthDate Age Status BirthPlace BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Immigration Year Occupation Veteran Street 28 200 Peter Thompson Head Male White 1897 43 Widowed Norway Laborer South 21 Street 29 200 Harold Thompson Son Male White 1919 21 Single Iowa Norway Norway Laborer No South 21 Street 30 200 Margaret Thompson Daughter Female White 1920 20 Single Iowa South 21 Street 31 200 Earl Thompson Son Male White 1923 17 Single Iowa Manager South 21 Street 32 200 Pauline Thompson Daughter Female White 1926 14 Single Iowa South 21 Street  ED:  94-47   Transcript ID is  dbid=2442&iid=M-T0627-01212-01147
  Residence	1941 (47 years)	339 S 21 St, Fort Dodge, Iowa, USA
  Name Peter A Thompson Residence Year 1941 Street Address 339 S 21st Residence Place Fort Dodge, Iowa, USA Occupation Laborer Publication Title Fort Dodge, Iowa, City Directory, 1941
  Misc	1942 (48 years)	Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, USA
  	Old man's draft record
  		PAT Draft Reg Card WW2 - 1
  		PAT Draft Reg Card WW2 - 2
  Census	1950 (56 years)	526 S 21 street, Fort Dodge, Iowa, USA
  Name Peter Thompson Age 56 Birth Date abt 1894 Gender Male Race White Birth Place Norway Marital Status Widowed Relation to Head of House Lodger Residence Date 1950 Home in 1950 Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa, USA Street Name S 21 House Number 526 Dwelling Number 14 Farm No Acres No Inferred Previous Residence Place Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa Occupation Millright Industry Construction Father Birth Place Norway Mother Birth Place Norway Citizenship Yes Occupation Category Working Hours Worked 56 Worker Class Private Same House Yes School Completed S8 Grade Completed Yes School Attendance 30 or over Weeks Worked 52 Income 3500 Other Income none Supplemental Income none World War II Veteran No World War I Veteran No Veteran No
  Residence	1954 (60 years)	526 S 21st, Fort Dodge, Iowa, USA
  Name Peter A Thompson Residence Year 1954 Street Address 526 S 21st Residence Place Fort Dodge, Iowa, USA Occupation Laborer Publication Title Fort Dodge, Iowa, City Directory, 1954
  Death	8 Jul 1974	Webster City, Hamilton, Iowa, USA
  Burial	8 Jul 1974	Saint Olaf's Cemetery Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, USA
  Person ID	I500135	Angeltveit
  Last Modified	20 Aug 2025

  
  

  Father	Thomas Larsen Angeltveit           b. 10 Dec 1856, Angeltveit, Fjell, Hordaland, Norway           d. 17 Jul 1903, Angeltveit, Bnr. 7. Myra, Fjell, Hordaland, Norway (Age 46 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Kari Nilsdatter Angeltveit           b. 21 Jun 1857, Ulveseth Bnr. 9. Fjell, Hordaland, Norway           d. 10 May 1904, Angeltveit, Fjell, Hordaland, Norway (Age 46 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Marriage	12 Jul 1886	Fjell kirke, Fjell, Hordaland, Norway
  Family ID	F500045	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Judith Gotfrida Thompson (nee Anderson)           b. 11 Nov 1890, Tromsø, Troms, Norway           d. 7 Feb 1936, Fort Dodge, Webster County, IA, United States (Age 45 years)
  Marriage	7 Aug 1917	Northwood, Worth County, IA, United States
  	Type: NA
  Children	1. Harold Lyman Thompson           b. 8 Jun 1918, Northwood, Iowa, United States           d. 24 Apr 1981, Pine bluff, Arkansas, USA (Age 62 years)   2. Margaret Evelyn Martens (nee Thompson)           b. 2 Nov 1919, Kensett, Worth County, Iowa, United States           d. 17 May 2005 (Age 85 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   3. Earl George Thompson           b. 3 Jan 1923, Northwood, Worth County, Iowa, USA           d. 18 Nov 1976, Durango, La Plata County, Colorado, USA (Age 53 years)   4. Pauline Mildred Thompson           b. 11 Dec 1925, Northwood, Worth County, Iowa, USA           d. 4 Apr 2004, Fort Dodge, IA, USA (Age 78 years)
  Family ID	F500090	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Aug 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 15 Nov 1893 - Angeltveit, Hordaland, Norway, Fjell, Hordaland, Norge Education - Avgangsprøve Koltvedts folkeskole - 20 Apr 1906 - Fjell, Hordaland, Norway Census - 1910 - Fjell, Hordaland, Norway Story - Travels to America with Sivert Nilsen Angeltveit and Rasmus Olsson Angeltveit. Traveling to where his brother Nils lives in Iowa, Rasmus is the brother of Mathias, whom travelled with Nils - Mar 1911 - Bergen, Hordaland, Norway Emigration - Fornavn:Peder Etternavn:Thomassen Angeltvedt Kjønn:m Fødselsdato:- Fødselsår:1893 Alder:18 Fødested:Fjeld Bosted:Fjeld Stilling/stand:ug Fiskeri Familiestilling:- Utreisedato:1911-03-11 Ekspedert dato:- Kontraktsdato:- Utreisehavn:Bergen Reisemål:Amk Ottosen Iowa Ankomstdato:- Skip:- Linje:Cunard Agent:- Årsak:a (bedre fortj) Nytt yrke:Farmarb Har billett?:Billet Har pass?:- Reiser med familie?:- Merknader:-,Age: 18,Agency: Cunard,Cause: Better earnings - 11 Mar 1911 - Bergen, Norway Draft registration - Name Peter Thompson Race Caucasian (White) Marital Status Single Birth Date 15 Nov 1893 Birth Place Norway Residence Date 1917-1918 Street Address Kensett Residence Place Worth County, Iowa, USA Physical Build 163 Height 5' 10" Hair Color Medium Eye Color Blue - 5 Jun 1917 - Kensett, Worth, Iowa, USA Marriage - Type: NA - 7 Aug 1917 - Northwood, Worth County, IA, United States Census - 1925 - Kensett, Worth, Iowa, USA Residence - Address: - 1929 - Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, USA Census - 1930 - Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, USA Census - Address: - 1940 - Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, USA Residence - Name Peter A Thompson Residence Year 1941 Street Address 339 S 21st Residence Place Fort Dodge, Iowa, USA Occupation Laborer Publication Title Fort Dodge, Iowa, City Directory, 1941 - 1941 - 339 S 21 St, Fort Dodge, Iowa, USA Misc - Old man's draft record - 1942 - Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, USA Residence - Name Peter A Thompson Residence Year 1954 Street Address 526 S 21st Residence Place Fort Dodge, Iowa, USA Occupation Laborer Publication Title Fort Dodge, Iowa, City Directory, 1954 - 1954 - 526 S 21st, Fort Dodge, Iowa, USA Death - 8 Jul 1974 - Webster City, Hamilton, Iowa, USA Burial - 8 Jul 1974 - Saint Olaf's Cemetery Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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  		Peter Andrew Thompson

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		Old man's draft WWII
  		U.S., World War I Draft Registration Card Name: Peter Thompson Race: Caucasian (White) Marital Status: Single Birth Date: 15 Nov 1893 Birth Place: Norway Residence Date: 1917-1918 Street Address: Kensett Residence Place: Worth County, Iowa, USA Physical Build: 163 Height: 5' 10" Hair Color: Medium Eye Color: Blue
  		Letter to Peter Andrew Thompson from Nils Foldenes Page 1 (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)

  
  

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  Lot 4 Grave 12 Plot: Lot 4 Grave 12