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Elizabeth Charlene "Bette" Peterson 1928–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Nov 1928

Birth Location: Hennepin, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 28 Nov 1987

Death Location: Wells, Rice, Minnesota, USA

Father: Oliver Pederson

Mother: Marie Heimann

Spouse(s): John Maher

Children(s): Dean Maher

The story of Elizabeth Charlene "Bette" Peterson began in 1928 in Hennepin, Minnesota, USA. In 1950, Elizabeth Charlene "Bette" Peterson resided in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA. Elizabeth Charlene "Bette" Peterson married Dean Sharon Heil, John J Maher, and had children including Christine Anne Heil, Dean Charles Maher. Elizabeth Charlene "Bette" Peterson passed away in 1987 in Wells, Rice, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Charlene "Bette" Peterson began in 1928 in Hennepin, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1950, Elizabeth Charlene "Bette" Peterson resided in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA.
  • Elizabeth Charlene "Bette" Peterson married Dean Sharon Heil, John J Maher, and had children including Christine Anne Heil, Dean Charles Maher.
  • Elizabeth Charlene "Bette" Peterson passed away in 1987 in Wells, Rice, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Peterson's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Peterson
1928–1987
Birth Place: Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Parents
Oliver Claude Jenning Pederson
1900–1968
Ann, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA
Marie (Carolyn) Heimann
1905–
Minnesota, USA
Grandparents
John (Oscar) Pederson
1878–1956
Ann, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA
Nettie (Sophia) Henry
1879–1948
Minnesota, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johannes ♂
1841–1909
Marthe ♂
1845–1924
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peder ♂
1809–1892
Anne ♂
1811–1901
Ole ♂
1816–1895
Mari ♂
1818–1898

Elizabeth Peterson's Descendants

1.
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Elizabeth (Charlene "Bette") Peterson (24 Nov 1928–28 Nov 1987) m. John (J.) Maher (abt 1919–)
  1. 1. Dean (Charles) Maher 1948–2012

Elizabeth Peterson's Timeline

3 Records

1928
24 Nov 1928
Birth of Elizabeth Charlene "Bette" Peterson in Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1950
1950
Age 22
Elizabeth Charlene "Bette" Peterson resided here in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1987
28 Nov 1987
Age 59
Death of Elizabeth Charlene "Bette" Peterson in Wells, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Wells, Rice, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1928
    Event Place: Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, U.S., Divorce Index
    [2] Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties
    [3] Web: Minnesota, U.S., Birth Index, 1900-1934
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Faribault, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: 4256; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 66-16

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, 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: Faribault, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: 4256; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 66-16

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1987
    Event Place: Wells, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties

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