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Amos Oliver Peterson 1847–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Sep 1847

Birth Location: , Yancey, North Carolina

Death Date: 26 May 1924

Death Location: United States

Father: John Peterson

Mother: Susannah Bryant

Spouse(s): Emeline Bailey

Children(s): Consada Peterson, Mary Peterson, John Peterson, Phoebe Peterson, Susan Peterson, Anzora Peterson, Aaron Peterson

The story of Amos Oliver Peterson began in 1847 in , Yancey, North Carolina. Amos Oliver Peterson married Emeline Bailey, and had children including Aaron Peterson, Anzora Peterson, Consada H Peterson, John Garrett Peterson, Mary Etta Peterson, Phoebe Peterson, Susan Melinda Sookie Peterson. Amos Oliver Peterson passed away in 1924 in United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Amos Oliver Peterson began in 1847 in , Yancey, North Carolina.
  • Amos Oliver Peterson married Emeline Bailey, and had children including Aaron Peterson, Anzora Peterson, Consada H Peterson, John Garrett Peterson, Mary Etta Peterson, Phoebe Peterson, Susan Melinda Sookie Peterson.
  • Amos Oliver Peterson passed away in 1924 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Amos Peterson's Ancestors

Self
Amos Peterson
1847–1924
Birth Place: , Yancey, North Carolina
Parents
John M Peterson
1819–1885
Burke, North Carolina, United States
Susannah (Sookie) Bryant
1823–1870
Burke, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Moses (Washington PETERSON) Rev
1794–1879
, Buncombe, North Carolina
Mary (Polly) McKinney
1799–1882
Jacks Creek, Yancey, North Carolina
Bethel (Allen) Bryant
1792–1880
Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
Sarah Honeycutt
1790–1880
North Carolina, United States
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
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Pederson
1735–1770
William McKINNEY
1745–1814
Mary Carter
1747–1846
Samuel Bryant
1720–1791
Mary Nicholson
1744–1791
Jesse Honeycutt
1735–1767
Rachel Lyles
1741–1824
Samuel Stout
1740–1825
Rachel Chauncey
1741–1824

Amos Peterson's Descendants

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Amos (Oliver) Peterson (14 Sep 1847–26 May 1924) m. Emeline Bailey (1859–1899)
  1. 1. Consada (H) Peterson 1878–1968
  2. 2. Mary (Etta) Peterson 1880–1968
  3. 3. John (Garrett) Peterson 1884–1966
  4. 4. Phoebe Peterson 1887–1974 m. Thomas (A.) McKinney 1887–1946
    1. 1. Woodrow (William) McKinney 1913–2006 m. Edna (Moore) Herring 1922–2012
  5. 5. Susan (Melinda "Sookie") Peterson 1882–1964
  6. 6. Anzora Peterson 1875–1876
  7. 7. Aaron Peterson 1889–1890

Amos Peterson's Timeline

3 Records

1847
14 Sep 1847
Birth of Amos Oliver Peterson in , Yancey, North Carolina
, Yancey, North Carolina
1924
25 Aug 1924
Age 77
Death of Amos Oliver Peterson in United States
United States
1924
26 May 1924
Age 77
Burial of Amos Oliver Peterson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1847
    Event Place: , Yancey, North Carolina
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 19 Jan 2016), entry for John M Peterson, person ID LZDT-C8S.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jacks Creek Township, Yancey, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 27 Jan 2016), entry for Amos Oliver Peterson, person ID LZDT-CDW.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Yancey, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 27 Jan 2016), entry for Amos Oliver Peterson, person ID LZDT-CDW.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1924
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 27 Jan 2016), entry for Amos Oliver Peterson, person ID LZDT-CDW.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1924
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 19 Jan 2016), entry for John M Peterson, person ID LZDT-C8S.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 26 May 1924
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 19 Jan 2016), entry for John M Peterson, person ID LZDT-C8S.

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