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Clifford William Peterson 1911–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1911

Birth Location: North Dakota

Death Date: 31 Jul 1978

Death Location: Wheatland County, Montana, United States of America

Father: Peter Peterson

Mother: Bereth Anderson

Spouse(s): Velma Roll

Children(s): Virginia Peterson, Vivian Peterson

In 1911, Clifford William Peterson entered the world in North Dakota, born to Peter Olaus Peterson And Bereth Betsy Christine Anderson. In 1920, Clifford William Peterson resided in Roundup, Musselshell, Montana, USA. In 1930, Clifford William Peterson resided in Roundup, Musselshell, Montana, USA. Clifford William Peterson married Velma Pearl Roll, and had children including Virginia Peterson, Vivian Wanda Peterson. Clifford William Peterson passed away in 1978 in Wheatland County, Montana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Clifford William Peterson entered the world in North Dakota, born to Peter Olaus Peterson And Bereth Betsy Christine Anderson.
  • In 1920, Clifford William Peterson resided in Roundup, Musselshell, Montana, USA.
  • In 1930, Clifford William Peterson resided in Roundup, Musselshell, Montana, USA.
  • Clifford William Peterson married Velma Pearl Roll, and had children including Virginia Peterson, Vivian Wanda Peterson.
  • Clifford William Peterson passed away in 1978 in Wheatland County, Montana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Peterson
1879–1962
Birth Location: Norway
PP
Bereth Anderson
1890–1986
Birth Location: Norway
BA

Spouses(s)

Velma Roll
1912–2002
Birth Location: North Dakota
VR

Children(s)

Virginia Peterson
1934–1976
Birth Location: Roundup, Musselshell, Montana, USA
VP
Vivian Peterson
1937–1971
Birth Location: Roundup, Musselshell, Montana, USA
VP

Clifford Peterson's Ancestors

Self
Clifford Peterson
1911–1978
Birth Place: North Dakota
Parents
Peter Olaus Peterson
1879–1962
Norway
Bereth ("Betsy" Christine) Anderson
1890–1986
Norway
Grandparents
Elias Petersen
1856–1928
Norway
Rebecca Pederson
1852–1934
Aasen, Norway
Great-Grandparents
Arent Ytteroen
1810–1860
Elen Leangsaunet
1814–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gabriel Gabrielsen
1779–1825
Beret Pedersdr
1780–
Guttorm Aunet
1790–1866
Randi Jonsdr
1787–1865

Clifford Peterson's Descendants

1.
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Clifford (William) Peterson (20 Mar 1911–31 Jul 1978) m. Velma (Pearl) Roll (1912–19 Sep 2002)
  1. 1. Virginia Peterson 1934–1976
  2. 2. Vivian (Wanda) Peterson 1937–1971

Clifford Peterson's Timeline

7 Records

1911
20 Mar 1911
Birth of Clifford William Peterson in North Dakota
North Dakota
1920
1920
Age 9
Clifford William Peterson resided here in Roundup, Musselshell, Montana, USA
Roundup, Musselshell, Montana, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
Clifford William Peterson resided here in Roundup, Musselshell, Montana, USA
Roundup, Musselshell, Montana, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Clifford William Peterson resided here in Roundup, Musselshell, Montana
Roundup, Musselshell, Montana
1940
1940
Age 29
Clifford William Peterson resided here in Roundup, Musselshell, Montana, USA
Roundup, Musselshell, Montana, USA
1951
Bef. 1951
Age 40
Clifford William Peterson resided here in Montana
Montana
1978
31 Jul 1978
Age 67
Death of Clifford William Peterson in Harlowton, Wheatland, Montana, USA
Harlowton, Wheatland, Montana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1911
    Event Place: North Dakota
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Montana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 39
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Roundup, Musselshell, Montana; Roll: m-t0627-02226; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 33-15
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] Montana, Death Index, Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services; Helena, Montana; Montana Death Records
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Roundup, Musselshell, Montana; Roll: T625_973; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 74
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Roundup, Musselshell, Montana; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 2340993
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Billings Gazette; Publication Date: 1 Aug 1978; Publication Place: Billings, Montana, United States of America; ,0.7863749,0.6693219,0.85894

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Roundup, Musselshell, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Roundup, Musselshell, Montana; Roll: T625_973; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 74

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Roundup, Musselshell, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Roundup, Musselshell, Montana; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 2340993

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Roundup, Musselshell, Montana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Roundup, Musselshell, Montana; Roll: m-t0627-02226; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 33-15

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Roundup, Musselshell, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Roundup, Musselshell, Montana; Roll: m-t0627-02226; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 33-15

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bef. 1951
    Event Place: Montana
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Harlowton
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Billings Gazette; Publication Date: 1 Aug 1978; Publication Place: Billings, Montana, United States of America; ,0.7863749,0.6693219,0.85894

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Roundup, Musselshell, Montana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Montana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 39

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1978
    Event Place: Harlowton, Wheatland, Montana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Montana, Death Index, Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services; Helena, Montana; Montana Death Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Billings Gazette; Publication Date: 1 Aug 1978; Publication Place: Billings, Montana, United States of America; ,0.7863749,0.6693219,0.85894

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wheatland County, Montana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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