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Emma (Waller) Peterson 1883–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1883

Birth Location: Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1954

Death Location: Greenwood, Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Lane Waller

Mother: Suia Waller

Spouse(s): Henry Peterson

Children(s): Birdie Peterson, Harold Peterson, Hannah Peterson, Adele Walker, Harold Peterson, Sineta Chaney, Mamie Peterson, Thomas Peterson, Birdie Peterson, Adele Walker, Horold Peterson, Mamie Thomas

In 1883, Emma (Waller) Peterson entered the world in Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA, born to Lane Waller And Suia Waller. Emma (Waller) Peterson married Henry Peterson, and had children including Adele Iona Walker, Adele P Walker, Birdie Lee Peterson, Hannah Bertie Lee Peterson, Harold Earl Peterson, Harold Peterson, Horold Peterson, Mamie V Peterson, Mamie Virginia Peterson Thomas, Sineta P Chaney, Thomas Henry Peterson. Emma (Waller) Peterson passed away in 1954 in Greenwood, Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
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Biography

  • In 1883, Emma (Waller) Peterson entered the world in Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA, born to Lane Waller And Suia Waller.
  • Emma (Waller) Peterson married Henry Peterson, and had children including Adele Iona Walker, Adele P Walker, Birdie Lee Peterson, Hannah Bertie Lee Peterson, Harold Earl Peterson, Harold Peterson, Horold Peterson, Mamie V Peterson, Mamie Virginia Peterson Thomas, Sineta P Chaney, Thomas Henry Peterson.
  • Emma (Waller) Peterson passed away in 1954 in Greenwood, Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emma Peterson's Ancestors

Self
Emma Peterson
1883–1954
Birth Place: Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Lane Waller
1850–1925
South Carolina
Suia Waller
1852–1924
South Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emma Peterson's Descendants

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Emma ((Waller)) Peterson (abt 1883–1954) m. Henry Peterson (abt 1879–27 Apr 1967)
  1. 1. Birdie (Lee) Peterson 1912–
  2. 2. Harold (Earl) Peterson 1916–1987
  3. 3. Hannah (Bertie Lee) Peterson 1912–
  4. 4. Adele (Iona) Walker 1914–1988 m. Alex (Peter) Walker 1914–
  5. 5. Harold Peterson 1910–1987 m. Lillie (Belle) Peterson 1921–1996 m. Valeria Flaten 1909–
  6. 6. Sineta (P.) Chaney 1919–1985
  7. 7. Mamie (V) Peterson 1921–
  8. 8. Thomas (Henry) Peterson 1910–
  9. 9. Birdie (Lee) Peterson 1912–
  10. 10. Adele (P) Walker 1914–1988 m. Alex Walker 1914–
  11. 11. Horold Peterson 1917–
  12. 12. Mamie (Virginia Peterson) Thomas 1921–

Emma Peterson's Timeline

9 Records

1881
30 October 1881
Birth of Emma (Waller) Peterson in Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA
Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA
1883
abt 1883
Birth of Emma (Waller) Peterson in South Carolina
South Carolina
1883
abt 1883
Birth of Emma (Waller) Peterson in Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA
Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 17
Emma (Waller) Peterson resided here in Fellowship, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
Fellowship, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 37
Emma (Waller) Peterson resided here in Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 37
Emma (Waller) Peterson resided here in Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 47
Emma (Waller) Peterson resided here in Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina
Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina
1954
30 Apr 1954
Age 71
Death of Emma (Waller) Peterson in Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
1954
1954
Age 71
Death of Emma (Waller) Peterson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 October 1881
    Event Place: Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina; Roll: 2200; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 583.0; FHL microfilm: 2341934
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1883
    Event Place: South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1883
    Event Place: Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1694; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 81; Image: 313
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina; Roll: 2200; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 583.0; FHL microfilm: 2341934
    [3] Utah, Select County Marriages
    [4] Utah, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fellowship, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1694; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 81; Image: 313

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina; Roll: 2200; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 583.0; FHL microfilm: 2341934

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Greenwood, Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Emma Waller Peterson 1954

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1954
    Event Place: Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1954

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greenwood, Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States of America

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