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Abraham Nathan Peterson 1885–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 January 1885

Birth Location: Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 13 December 1957

Death Location: Bumpass Cove, Washington, TN

Father: Samuel Peterson

Mother: Nancy Whitson

Spouse(s): Lula Traylor

Children(s): Zetta Cullison, Dewey Peterson

In 1885, Abraham Nathan Peterson entered the world in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Samuel J Peterson And Nancy Mariah Whitson. Abraham Nathan Peterson married Lula Traylor, and had children including Dewey Carl Peterson, Zetta Marie Cullison. Abraham Nathan Peterson passed away in 1957 in Bumpass Cove, Washington, TN.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Abraham Nathan Peterson entered the world in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Samuel J Peterson And Nancy Mariah Whitson.
  • Abraham Nathan Peterson married Lula Traylor, and had children including Dewey Carl Peterson, Zetta Marie Cullison.
  • Abraham Nathan Peterson passed away in 1957 in Bumpass Cove, Washington, TN.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Abraham Peterson's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Peterson
1885–1957
Birth Place: Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Samuel J Peterson
1844–1925
Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Nancy (Mariah) Whitson
1847–1918
Yancey, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (M) Peterson
1819–1885
Burke, North Carolina, United States
Susannah (Sookie) Bryant
1823–1870
Burke, North Carolina, United States
Abraham Whitson
1810–1885
Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Sallie) Hensley
1820–
Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Moses Rev
1794–1879
Mary McKinney
1799–1882
Bethel Bryant
1792–1880
Sarah Honeycutt
1790–1880
Isaac Whitson
1783–1850
Druscilla Bennett
1780–1870
Henry Hensley
1781–1836
Mary Howard
1783–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Tobias Pederson
1767–1838
Margaret Masters
1773–1803
John McKinney
1777–1840
Mary Buenaverte
1773–1850
Thomas Bryant
1758–1852
Susan Turnmire
1770–1840
Moses Honeycutt
1765–1849
Margaret Stout
1765–1849
Thomas Whitson
1734–1809
Mary White
1750–1820
James Bennett
1750–1825
Sarah Smith
1756–1835
Henry Hensley
1754–1819
Barbara Angle
1755–1852
Samuel Howard
1762–1840
Chloe Osborne
1762–1841

Abraham Peterson's Descendants

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Abraham (Nathan) Peterson (14 January 1885–13 December 1957) m. Lula Traylor (13 April 1898–January 1975)
  1. 1. Zetta (Marie) Cullison 1915–1975
  2. 2. Dewey (Carl) Peterson 1917–1981

Abraham Peterson's Timeline

2 Records

1885
14 January 1885
Birth of Abraham Nathan Peterson in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
1957
13 December 1957
Age 72
Death of Abraham Nathan Peterson in Erwin, Unicoi County, Tennessee, United States of America
Erwin, Unicoi County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 January 1885
    Event Place: Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records
    [3] "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 27 Jan 2016), entry for Samuel J Peterson, person ID LHJP-CT6.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 December 1957
    Event Place: Erwin, Unicoi County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 27 Jan 2016), entry for Samuel J Peterson, person ID LHJP-CT6.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bumpass Cove, Washington, TN
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 27 Jan 2016), entry for Samuel J Peterson, person ID LHJP-CT6.

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