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Florence Dorothy Peterson 1915–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1915

Birth Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 18 Aug 2010

Death Location: Hennepin, Minnesota, USA

Father: Axel Peterson

Mother: Alice Peterson

Spouse(s): Roy Knealing

Children(s): Male Knealing

In 1915, Florence Dorothy Peterson entered the world in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA, born to Axel George Peterson And Alice Carolina Peterson. In 1920, Florence Dorothy Peterson resided in St Paul Ward 1, Ramsey, Minnesota. Florence Dorothy Peterson married Roy William Knealing, and had children including Gordon Roy Knealing, Male Boy Knealing. Florence Dorothy Peterson passed away in 2010 in Hennepin, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Florence Dorothy Peterson entered the world in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA, born to Axel George Peterson And Alice Carolina Peterson.
  • In 1920, Florence Dorothy Peterson resided in St Paul Ward 1, Ramsey, Minnesota.
  • Florence Dorothy Peterson married Roy William Knealing, and had children including Gordon Roy Knealing, Male Boy Knealing.
  • Florence Dorothy Peterson passed away in 2010 in Hennepin, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Axel Peterson
1885–1955
Birth Location: Illinois
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Alice Peterson
1882–1966
Birth Location: Illinois
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Spouses(s)

Roy Knealing
1913–1989
Birth Location: Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
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Children(s)

Male Knealing
1942–1942
Birth Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
MK

Florence Peterson's Ancestors

Self
Florence Peterson
1915–2010
Birth Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Parents
Axel George Peterson
1885–1955
Illinois
Alice (Carolina) Peterson
1882–1966
Illinois
Grandparents
Chas (B.) Peterson
1857–
Sweden
Nancy Shearer
1859–
Iowa
Jonas Magnusson
1840–1927
Christina (Maria) Christoffers
1844–1911
Great-Grandparents
Magnus Magnusson
1807–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Magnus Iverson
1738–1823
Johanne Andersdotter
1762–1838

Florence Peterson's Descendants

1.
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Florence (Dorothy) Peterson (19 May 1915–18 Aug 2010) m. Roy (William) Knealing (8 Sep 1913–3 Aug 1989)
  1. 1. Male (boy) Knealing 1942–1942

Florence Peterson's Timeline

6 Records

1915
19 May 1915
Birth of Florence Dorothy Peterson in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1920
1920
Age 5
Florence Dorothy Peterson resided here in St Paul Ward 1, Ramsey, Minnesota
St Paul Ward 1, Ramsey, Minnesota
1935
1935-1993
Age 20
Florence Dorothy Peterson resided here in Hopkins, MN
Hopkins, MN
1944
1944
Age 29
Florence Dorothy Peterson resided here in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
1993
1993
Age 78
Florence Dorothy Peterson resided here in Minnetonka, MN
Minnetonka, MN
2010
18 Aug 2010
Age 95
Death of Florence Dorothy Peterson in Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Hennepin, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1915
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: St Paul Ward 1, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: T625_852; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 16; Image: 401.
    [5] New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1931; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 5031; Line: 26; Page Number: 101
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Vancouver Sun; Publication Date: 11 Sep 2010; Publication Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; ,0.3953619,0.94206315,0.54793996&xid=335
    [7] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: St Paul Ward 1, Ramsey, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: St Paul Ward 1, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: T625_852; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 16; Image: 401.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1931
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1931; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 5031; Line: 26; Page Number: 101

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935-1993
    Event Place: Hopkins, MN
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Minnetonka, MN
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Cherbourg, France
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1931; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 5031; Line: 26; Page Number: 101

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 2010
    Event Place: Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Vancouver Sun; Publication Date: 11 Sep 2010; Publication Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; ,0.3953619,0.94206315,0.54793996&xid=335
    [3] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
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