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| | 1. William Peterson, b. 1834, Mousewald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland  |
| | 2. George Peterson, b. 1835 |
| | 3. David Peterson, b. 1837, Tothorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland  |
| | 4. Mary Peterson, b. 1839, Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland  |
| | 5. James Peterson, b. 17 Mar 1841, Tothorwald, Dumfries, Scotland , d. Bef 1871 (Age 29 years) |
| | 6. Elizabeth Peterson, b. 1842, Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland  |
| | 7. John Peterson, b. 1844, Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland  |
| | 8. Thomas Peterson, b. 1846, Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland  |
| | 9. Eleanor Peterson, b. 1850, Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland  |
| | 10. Robert Peterson, b. 1850, Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland  |
| | 11. Margaret Peterson, b. 1853, Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland  |
| | 12. Richard Peterson, b. 1858, Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland  |
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