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Bernard Wiley Peterson 1923–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1923

Birth Location: Los Angeles, California

Death Date: 12 Aug 2009

Death Location: Scottsdale, Maricopa, Arizona

Father: Benjamin Peterson

Mother: Lura Rhoads

Spouse(s): Marion Gleason

Children(s):

The story of Bernard Wiley Peterson began in 1923 in Los Angeles, California. Bernard Wiley Peterson married Marion George Gleason, and had children including Eric Wiley Peterson, Randall Rhoads Peterson. Bernard Wiley Peterson passed away in 2009 in Scottsdale, Maricopa, Arizona.

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Biography

  • The story of Bernard Wiley Peterson began in 1923 in Los Angeles, California.
  • Bernard Wiley Peterson married Marion George Gleason, and had children including Eric Wiley Peterson, Randall Rhoads Peterson.
  • Bernard Wiley Peterson passed away in 2009 in Scottsdale, Maricopa, Arizona.

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Bernard Peterson's Ancestors

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Bernard Peterson
1923–2009
Birth Place: Los Angeles, California
Parents
Benjamin Peterson
1885–1940
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Lura Rhoads
1892–1972
Castle, Montana, USA
Grandparents
John (Pulse) Rhoads
1850–1937
Rainsboro, Ohio, United States
Katherine (J) Works
1855–1918
Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Works
1815–1907
Sylvina Hersey
1824–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron Works
1777–1858
Molly Read
1779–1832

Bernard Peterson's Timeline

2 Records

1923
18 Mar 1923
Birth of Bernard Wiley Peterson in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California
2009
12 Aug 2009
Age 86
Death of Bernard Wiley Peterson in Scottsdale, Maricopa, Arizona
Scottsdale, Maricopa, Arizona

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1923
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Aug 2009
    Event Place: Scottsdale, Maricopa, Arizona

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