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Dorothy Peterson 1910–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 SEP 1910

Birth Location: Lehi, Utah, USA

Death Date: 19 JAN 1983

Death Location: Lehi, Utah, USA

Father: Ellis Peterson

Mother: Emma Lott

Spouse(s): Reginald Nelson

Children(s): Emma Nelson

In 1910, Dorothy Peterson entered the world in Lehi, Utah, USA, born to Ellis Alonzo Peterson And Emma Abigail Lott. Dorothy Peterson married Reginald Roberts Nelson, and had children including Emma Francine Nelson. Dorothy Peterson passed away in 1983 in Lehi, Utah, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1910, Dorothy Peterson entered the world in Lehi, Utah, USA, born to Ellis Alonzo Peterson And Emma Abigail Lott.
  • Dorothy Peterson married Reginald Roberts Nelson, and had children including Emma Francine Nelson.
  • Dorothy Peterson passed away in 1983 in Lehi, Utah, USA.

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Dorothy Peterson's Ancestors

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Dorothy Peterson
1910–1983
Birth Place: Lehi, Utah, USA
Parents
Ellis Alonzo Peterson
1879–1937
Lehi, Utah, Utah, USA
Emma (Abigail) Lott
1880–1954
Lehi, Utah, Utah, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (Smith) Lott
1848–1923
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Mary (Abigail) Evans
1850–1929
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Great-Grandparents
Cornelius Lott
1798–1850
Permelia Darrow
1805–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Darrow
1783–1832
Mary Ward
1781–1874

Dorothy Peterson's Descendants

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Dorothy Peterson (20 SEP 1910–19 JAN 1983) m. Reginald (Roberts) Nelson (19 APR 1908–27 NOV 1962)
  1. 1. Emma (Francine) Nelson 1949–1992

Dorothy Peterson's Timeline

2 Records

1910
20 SEP 1910
Birth of Dorothy Peterson in Lehi, Utah, USA
Lehi, Utah, USA
1983
19 JAN 1983
Age 73
Death of Dorothy Peterson in Lehi, Utah, USA
Lehi, Utah, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 SEP 1910
    Event Place: Lehi, Utah, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 JAN 1983
    Event Place: Lehi, Utah, USA

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