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Alfred William Peterson 1850–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1850

Birth Location: Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 30574864

Death Date: 21 mar 1942

Death Location: Lewistown, Fergus County, Montana, United States of America

Father: Oley Peterson

Mother: Sarah Nelson

Spouse(s): Hattie Wilson

Children(s): Franklin Peterson

In 1850, Alfred William Peterson entered the world in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 30574864, born to Oley Peterson And Sarah Nelson. Alfred William Peterson married Hattie Elizabeth Wilson, and had children including Franklin Emory Peterson. Alfred William Peterson passed away in 1942 in Lewistown, Fergus County, Montana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Alfred William Peterson entered the world in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 30574864, born to Oley Peterson And Sarah Nelson.
  • Alfred William Peterson married Hattie Elizabeth Wilson, and had children including Franklin Emory Peterson.
  • Alfred William Peterson passed away in 1942 in Lewistown, Fergus County, Montana, United States of America.

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Alfred Peterson's Ancestors

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Alfred Peterson
1850–1942
Birth Place: Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 30574864
Parents
Oley Peterson
1822–1919
Sweden
Sarah Nelson
1827–
Sweden
Grandparents
Charles Nelson
1813–1854
Gillesnäs, Jämshög, Blekinge, Sweden
Hannah Ingemansdotter
1815–1885
Jämshög, Blekinge, Sweden
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alfred Peterson's Descendants

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Alfred (William) Peterson (22 Sep 1850–21 mar 1942) m. Hattie (Elizabeth) Wilson (10 Apr 1863–12 Apr 1927)
  1. 1. Franklin (Emory) Peterson 1886–1956 m. Mary (Angela) Deen 1894–1973
    1. 1. Marjorie (Iola) Peterson 1934–1997 m. Aleck (George) Works 1922–1999

Alfred Peterson's Timeline

2 Records

1850
22 Sep 1850
Birth of Alfred William Peterson in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 30574864
Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 30574864
1942
21 mar 1942
Age 92
Death of Alfred William Peterson in Lewistown, Fergus County, Montana, United States of America
Lewistown, Fergus County, Montana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1850
    Event Place: Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 30574864

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 mar 1942
    Event Place: Lewistown, Fergus County, Montana, United States of America

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