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Cora PETERSON 1881–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 FEB 1881

Birth Location: Burnsville, Yancey Co., North Carolina

Death Date: 16 NOV 1944

Death Location: Green Hills Cemetery, Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina

Father: Moses II

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The story of Cora PETERSON began in 1881 in Burnsville, Yancey Co., North Carolina. Cora PETERSON married W J Peterson. Cora PETERSON passed away in 1944 in Green Hills Cemetery, Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Cora PETERSON began in 1881 in Burnsville, Yancey Co., North Carolina.
  • Cora PETERSON married W J Peterson.
  • Cora PETERSON passed away in 1944 in Green Hills Cemetery, Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina.

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Cora PETERSON's Ancestors

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Cora PETERSON
1881–1944
Birth Place: Burnsville, Yancey Co., North Carolina
Parents
Moses PETERSON II
1848–1916
Yancey Co., North Carolina
Grandparents
Moses (Washington PETERSON) I
1794–1879
Burke Co., North Carolina
Mary (‘Polly’) McKINNEY
1799–1882
Jacks Creek, Yancey Co., North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Tobias PETERSON
1767–1838
Margaret [MEYSTER]
1773–1805
John McKINNEY
1774–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry I
1745–

Cora PETERSON's Timeline

2 Records

1881
2 FEB 1881
Birth of Cora PETERSON in Burnsville, Yancey Co., North Carolina
Burnsville, Yancey Co., North Carolina
1944
16 NOV 1944
Age 63
Death of Cora PETERSON in Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 FEB 1881
    Event Place: Burnsville, Yancey Co., North Carolina
    Record Source: FindAGrave.com-U.S. & Canada & other countries

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 NOV 1944
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
    Record Source: FindAGrave.com-U.S. & Canada & other countries

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Green Hills Cemetery, Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
    Record Source: FindAGrave.com-U.S. & Canada & other countries

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