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Dorothy "Dot" Jane Peters 1922–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jan 1922

Birth Location: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 3 May 1996

Death Location: Baltimore, Maryland

Father: John Sr

Mother: Margaret Musselman

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In 1922, Dorothy "Dot" Jane Peters entered the world in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA, born to John Elwood Peters Sr And Margaret L Musselman. In 1930, Dorothy "Dot" Jane Peters resided in Election District 15, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Dorothy "Dot" Jane Peters passed away in 1996 in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Biography

  • In 1922, Dorothy "Dot" Jane Peters entered the world in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA, born to John Elwood Peters Sr And Margaret L Musselman.
  • In 1930, Dorothy "Dot" Jane Peters resided in Election District 15, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
  • Dorothy "Dot" Jane Peters passed away in 1996 in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Spouses(s)

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Dorothy Peters's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Peters
1922–1996
Birth Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Elwood Peters Sr
1898–1973
Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Margaret (L) Musselman
1898–1968
Easttown, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Charles (F.) Peters
1857–1915
Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Emily (Bishop (Emma)) Shay
1856–1936
Lebanon, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Oliver Shay
1819–1909
Harriet Templin
1825–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Shay
1780–1865
Elizabeth McALLISTER
1800–1884

Dorothy Peters's Timeline

3 Records

1922
31 Jan 1922
Birth of Dorothy "Dot" Jane Peters in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 8
Dorothy "Dot" Jane Peters resided here in Election District 15, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Election District 15, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1996
3 May 1996
Age 74
Death of Dorothy "Dot" Jane Peters in Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore, Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1922
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Election District 15, Baltimore, Maryland; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 2340582

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Election District 15, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Election District 15, Baltimore, Maryland; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 2340582

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1996
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland

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