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=Childhood=
[[Henry Petersen]] (often incorrectly spelled '''Peterson''' in print magazines) was born October 20, 1901 in Chicago, [[Illinois]] to Anton Peterson and his wife Meta Mueller Petersen. In 1916, his home was 5801 Bernice St., in Chicago.
==Siblings==
* Martin Petersen (b. 1890 - d. 1949 Fresno, CA)
* Christina Petersen Sorensen (1895-1965) married [[Sor Kristian Sorensen]], who served as an elder at [[Portage Park Gospel Chapel, IL|Irving Park Gospel Chapel]].
* Peter Petersen (1896-1928)
* Anton Nelson Petersen, Jr. (1899-1977)
=====Commendation 1932=====
Light & Liberty: 1932-7: Irving Park Gospel Hall, 5614 Dakin St., Chicago, IL: "To the saints of God wherever gathered to the Name of our Lord Jesus Christ: Greetings. Beloved Brethren: It gives us pleasure to commend to the work in the U.S.A. our brother Henry Peterson(sic), who has been associated with the
====Melvina====
===Washington===
Henry ministered broadly as an itinerant helping new works from the 1930's-1950's, and encouraging existing assemblies, including what is now Hope Bible Fellowship, in Seattle, WA. He is also remembered as having given a three week series on Pilgrims' Progress at what is now Tieton Drive Bible Chapel in Yakima, WA. He also served as a conference speaker in 1938 as what is now Cosmopolis Gospel Chapel, alongside Alfred Mace, George Landis, and [[Harold Milton Harper|Harold Harper]].
==Canada==
===Ontario===
Henry visited South Windsor, [[Ontario]] for six weeks in 1969, to help with visitation and the launch of [[Oakwood Bible Chapel, ON|Oakwood Bible Chapel]], a plant from nearby [[Turner Road Gospel Chapel, ON|Turner Road Gospel Chapel]].
=Death=