MARTIN A. PETERSEINE Martin A. Peterseine, farmer, etc.; P. O. Bloomertown; is a son of John A. Peterseine, a native of Prussia, who came to America about the year 1830 and located in Newberry Township upon the farm where Martin lives, and, with the help of his children, cleared and cultivated it. The subject of this sketch, born upon this farm Sept. 8, 1844, was reared and educated a farmer; he has a farm of 110 acres under good cultivation, with excellent buildings Mr. Peterseine has one of the largest cane mills in this county, and is extensively engaged in the manufacture of molasses, averaging about ten gallons per hour. His marriage with Miss Mary, a daughter of Wm. Keiser, of Darke Co., was celebrated Sept. 30, 1869; they had two children; Samantha and Edith May. Return to the Biography Index Copyright © 2000 by Computerized Heritage
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