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Elizabeth (Bessie), Mae Anderson 1917 – 1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jul 1917

Birth Location: Cogswell, Sargent, North Dakota, USA

Death Date: 4 Oct 1975

Death Location: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA

Father: Walter Anderson

Mother: Rose Englerth

Spouse(s): Floyd Goodson, Earl Peters

Children(s): Earl Peters, Jerry Peters

Elizabeth (Bessie) Mae Anderson was born in 1917 in Cogswell, Sargent, North Dakota, USA, the child of Walter Harper Anderson and Rose (Rosey) Marion Englerth. Elizabeth (Bessie) Mae Anderson later married Floyd Charles Goodson and Earl Vernon Peters, and together they raised children including Earl Dean Peters and Jerry Lee Peters. In 1975, Elizabeth (Bessie) Mae Anderson passed away in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA.

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Parents

Walter Anderson
1882 – 1946
Birth Location: Madison County, Iowa, USA
WA
Rose Englerth
1893 – 1990
Birth Location: Forman, Sargent, North Dakota, USA
RE

Spouses(s)

Floyd Goodson
1912 – 1989
Birth Location: Williamsburg, Wayne, Indiana, USA
FG
Earl Peters
1914 – 1966
Birth Location: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA
EP

Children(s)

Earl Peters
1944 –
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
EP
Jerry Peters
1946 – 1976
Birth Location: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA
JP

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 14 Jul 1917
    Event Place: Cogswell, Sargent, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001, Indiana, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana; Roll: 5618; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 89-11

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1950
    Event Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana; Roll: 5618; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 89-11

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Richmond, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 4 Oct 1975
    Event Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA

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