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Ernest Theodore Peterson 1905–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Dec 1905

Birth Location: Crystal Falls, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 27 Jun 1948

Death Location: Columbia, Oregon

Father: Samuel Peterson

Mother: Mary Hendrikson

Spouse(s): Iris Gilbreth

Children(s): Richard Peterson

Ernest Theodore Peterson was born in 1905 in Crystal Falls, Michigan, USA, the child of Samuel Peterson And Mary Hendrikson. In 1920, Ernest Theodore Peterson resided in Harlowton, Wheatland, Montana, USA. In 1930, Ernest Theodore Peterson resided in Harlowton, Wheatland, Montana, USA. Ernest Theodore Peterson married Iris Ellen Gilbreth, and had children including Ernest Theodore Ii Peterson, Karen Ellen Peterson, Richard Duane Peterson. Ernest Theodore Peterson passed away in 1948 in Columbia, Oregon.

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Biography

  • Ernest Theodore Peterson was born in 1905 in Crystal Falls, Michigan, USA, the child of Samuel Peterson And Mary Hendrikson.
  • In 1920, Ernest Theodore Peterson resided in Harlowton, Wheatland, Montana, USA.
  • In 1930, Ernest Theodore Peterson resided in Harlowton, Wheatland, Montana, USA.
  • Ernest Theodore Peterson married Iris Ellen Gilbreth, and had children including Ernest Theodore Ii Peterson, Karen Ellen Peterson, Richard Duane Peterson.
  • Ernest Theodore Peterson passed away in 1948 in Columbia, Oregon.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ernest Peterson's Ancestors

Self
Ernest Peterson
1905–1948
Birth Place: Crystal Falls, Michigan, USA
Parents
Samuel Peterson
1865–
Wisconsin
Mary Hendrikson
1873–
Finland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ernest Peterson's Descendants

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Ernest (Theodore) Peterson (23 Dec 1905–27 Jun 1948) m. Iris (Ellen) Gilbreth (5 Oct 1916–10/10/1995)
  1. 1. Richard (Duane) Peterson 1935–2003 m. Veronica (Lee) Peterson 1936–2000

Ernest Peterson's Timeline

5 Records

1905
23 Dec 1905
Birth of Ernest Theodore Peterson in Crystal Falls, Michigan, USA
Crystal Falls, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Ernest Theodore Peterson resided here in Harlowton, Wheatland, Montana, USA
Harlowton, Wheatland, Montana, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Ernest Theodore Peterson resided here in Harlowton, Wheatland, Montana, USA
Harlowton, Wheatland, Montana, USA
1936
1936
Age 31
Ernest Theodore Peterson resided here in The Dalles, Wasco, Oregon, USA
The Dalles, Wasco, Oregon, USA
1948
27 Jun 1948
Age 43
Death of Ernest Theodore Peterson in Columbia, Oregon
Columbia, Oregon

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1905
    Event Place: Crystal Falls, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 91
    [2] Washington, Marriage Records, 1865-2004, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Harlowton, Wheatland, Montana; Roll: T625_978; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 151; Image: 358
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Harlowton, Wheatland, Montana; Roll: 1263; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0009; Image: 893.0; FHL microfilm: 2340998

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Harlowton, Wheatland, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Harlowton, Wheatland, Montana; Roll: T625_978; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 151; Image: 358

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Harlowton, Wheatland, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Harlowton, Wheatland, Montana; Roll: 1263; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0009; Image: 893.0; FHL microfilm: 2340998

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: The Dalles, Wasco, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 91

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1948
    Event Place: Columbia, Oregon
    Record Source: Oregon, Death Index, Oregon State Library; Death Index 1942-50; Reel Title: Oregon Death Index Km-Z; Year Range: 1942-1950

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