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Cornelius Peterson 1801–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jun 1801

Birth Location: Fayette, Seneca, New York, USA

Death Date: 11 Jul 1877

Death Location: Libertyville, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Rulif Peterson

Mother: Sarah Huff

Spouse(s): Hannah BOARDMAN

Children(s): Delos Peterson, Deborah Peterson, S Peterson

In 1801, Cornelius Peterson entered the world in Fayette, Seneca, New York, USA, born to Rulif Peterson And Sarah Huff. In 1850, Cornelius Peterson resided in Fayette, Seneca, New York, USA. Cornelius Peterson married Hannah Carter Boardman, and had children including Deborah Peterson, Delos Peterson, S B Peterson. Cornelius Peterson passed away in 1877 in Libertyville, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1801, Cornelius Peterson entered the world in Fayette, Seneca, New York, USA, born to Rulif Peterson And Sarah Huff.
  • In 1850, Cornelius Peterson resided in Fayette, Seneca, New York, USA.
  • Cornelius Peterson married Hannah Carter Boardman, and had children including Deborah Peterson, Delos Peterson, S B Peterson.
  • Cornelius Peterson passed away in 1877 in Libertyville, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Cornelius Peterson's Ancestors

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Cornelius Peterson
1801–1877
Birth Place: Fayette, Seneca, New York, USA
Parents
Rulif Peterson
1773–1850
Hillsborough, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Sarah Huff
1783–1852
Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Cornelius Peterson
1738–1820
Hillsborough, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Annatie (“Hannah”) Parsell
1745–1820
Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cornelius Peterson's Descendants

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Cornelius Peterson (27 Jun 1801–11 Jul 1877) m. Hannah (Carter) BOARDMAN (22 Jan 1802–20 Jun 1884)
  1. 1. Delos Peterson 1829–1910 m. Julia (Anne) Richley 1835–1881
    1. 1. Burton Peterson 1867–1946 m. Euiwa Hall 1880–1956
      1. 1. Oliver (Kenneth) Peterson 1906–1936 m. Ruth Petterson 1908–1994
        1. 1. John (Burton) Peterson 1935–2019
        2. 2. Kenneth Peterson 1931–2008 m. Margret (Faye) Bunch 1933–
      2. 2. Vernon (Nelson) Peterson 1912–1991 m. Isabelle (A) Bourgeois 1916–1979
        1. 1. Kirk (Edmund) Peterson 1940–2014 m. Jo (Ann M.) Martin 1938–2012
        2. 2. Kent (V.) Peterson 1939–2011 m. Melanie (Jane) Hazen 1938–2003
        3. 3. Nona Peterson 1930–2011 m. Edwin (L) Sundin 1923–
      3. 3. Doris (Berdella) Peterson 1900–1968 m. John (Patrick Finn) Jr 1891–1975
        1. 1. Jack (Burton) Finn 1927–2013
        2. 2. Frances (D.) Finn 1927–2012
      4. 4. Bernice (Nicoline) Peterson 1904–1968 m. John (D) Leonard 1910–1989
      5. 5. Myrel Peterson 1908–2010 m. Henry (J) Turan 1905–1975
      6. 6. Gorden Peterson 1916–1996 m. June (Cecil) Gierke 1916–1965
      7. 7. Elsworth (Burton) Peterson 1902–1903
  2. 2. Deborah Peterson 1827–
  3. 3. S (B) Peterson 1833–

Cornelius Peterson's Timeline

3 Records

1801
27 Jun 1801
Birth of Cornelius Peterson in Fayette, Seneca, New York, USA
Fayette, Seneca, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 49
Cornelius Peterson resided here in Fayette, Seneca, New York, USA
Fayette, Seneca, New York, USA
1877
11 Jul 1877
Age 76
Death of Cornelius Peterson in Fayette, Seneca, New York, USA
Fayette, Seneca, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1801
    Event Place: Fayette, Seneca, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Fayette, Seneca, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1877
    Event Place: Fayette, Seneca, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Libertyville, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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