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Eleanor Evangeline Peterson 1915 – 1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Nov 1915

Birth Location: Benson, Cochise, Arizona, USA

Death Date: 28 Mar 1993

Death Location: Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, USA

Father: Carl Peterson

Mother: Minnie Allen

Spouse(s): John Cowan

Children(s): Anita Cowan, Carolyn Cowan

The story of Eleanor Evangeline Peterson began in 1915 in Benson, Cochise, Arizona, USA, with parents Carl Peterson and Minnie Margarete Allen. As an adult, Eleanor Evangeline Peterson wed John Benjamin Cowan. Their household included Anita Belle Cowan and Carolyn Evangeline Cowan. Eleanor Evangeline Peterson's life came to an end in 1993 in Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, USA.

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Parents

Carl Peterson
1896 – 1969
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
CP
Minnie Allen
1899 – 1969
Birth Location: Texas, USA
MA

Spouses(s)

John Cowan
1901 – 1982
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
JC

Children(s)

Anita Cowan
1945 –
Birth Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
AC
Carolyn Cowan
1954 –
Birth Location: Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, USA
CC

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 8 Nov 1915
    Event Place: Benson, Cochise, Arizona, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 28 Mar 1993
    Event Place: Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, USA
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