He arrived in New York on February 10, 1854, from LaHarve on the ship Mercury. He married Amelia Hauten February 4, 1855 in Riga, Michigan. He and Amelia had nine children - Josephine, Serafina, John, Maria, Peter, Martin, Anna, Frederick, and Fred. After Amelia's death, Peter married Louisa (Meier) Merx on April 1, 1875 in Riga, Michigan. They had eight children together - Anton, Franklin, Francis, Charles, Margaretta, Sophia, Louise and Emma.
Peter committed suicide by ingesting Paris Green (an insecticide).
He arrived in New York on February 10, 1854, from LaHarve on the ship Mercury. He married Amelia Hauten February 4, 1855 in Riga, Michigan. He and Amelia had nine children - Josephine, Serafina, John, Maria, Peter, Martin, Anna, Frederick, and Fred. After Amelia's death, Peter married Louisa (Meier) Merx on April 1, 1875 in Riga, Michigan. They had eight children together - Anton, Franklin, Francis, Charles, Margaretta, Sophia, Louise and Emma.
Peter committed suicide by ingesting Paris Green (an insecticide).
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