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Frank Oscar Peterson 1870–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Nov 1870

Birth Location: Broddetorp, Västra Götaland, Sweden

Death Date: 26 Jan 1944

Death Location: Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Anders Peterson

Mother: Maria Peterson

Spouse(s): Anna Peterson

Children(s): Fenlon Peterson, Amy Foster, Frank Peterson, Effie Hall, Floren Peterson, Freemont Peterson

In 1870, Frank Oscar Peterson / entered the world in Broddetorp, Västra Götaland, Sweden, born to Anders Gustaf Peterson And Maria Greta Johansdotter Peterson. In 1920, Frank Oscar Peterson resided in Cherry Valley, Winnebago, Illinois, USA. Frank Oscar Peterson married Anna Sophia Johansdotter Peterson, and had children including Amy I Peterson Catlin Foster, Effie P Peterson Hall, Fenlon Tim Herman Peterson, Floren O Peterson, Frank J Peterson, Freemont J K Peterson. Frank Oscar Peterson / passed away in 1944 in Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1870, Frank Oscar Peterson // entered the world in Broddetorp, Västra Götaland, Sweden, born to Anders Gustaf Peterson And Maria Greta Johansdotter Peterson.
  • In 1920, Frank Oscar Peterson // resided in Cherry Valley, Winnebago, Illinois, USA.
  • Frank Oscar Peterson // married Anna Sophia Johansdotter Peterson, and had children including Amy I Peterson Catlin Foster, Effie P Peterson Hall, Fenlon Tim Herman Peterson, Floren O Peterson, Frank J Peterson, Freemont J K Peterson.
  • Frank Oscar Peterson // passed away in 1944 in Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Frank Peterson's Ancestors

Self
Frank Peterson
1870–1944
Birth Place: Broddetorp, Västra Götaland, Sweden
Parents
Anders Gustaf Peterson
1840–1884
Broddetorp, Skaraborg, Sweden
Maria (Greta Johansdotter) Peterson
1843–1921
warnhem, Skaraborg, Dalarna, Sweden
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frank Peterson's Descendants

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Frank (Oscar) Peterson (23 Nov 1870–26 Jan 1944) m. Anna (Sophia Johansdotter) Peterson (7 Jun 1870–25 Aug 1971)
  1. 1. Fenlon ((Tim) Herman) Peterson 1916–2001 m. Mercy (Edna Diamond) Peterson 1917–1996
  2. 2. Amy (I. Peterson Catlin) Foster 1902–1985
  3. 3. Frank (J.) Peterson 1912–1985
  4. 4. Effie (P. Peterson) Hall 1894–1975
  5. 5. Floren (O.) Peterson 1897–1969
  6. 6. Freemont (J K) Peterson 1907–1979

Frank Peterson's Timeline

6 Records

1870
23 Nov 1870
Birth of Frank Oscar Peterson // in Broddetorp, Västra Götaland, Sweden
Broddetorp, Västra Götaland, Sweden
1920
1920
Age 50
Frank Oscar Peterson // resided here in Cherry Valley, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Cherry Valley, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 60
Frank Oscar Peterson // resided here in Rockford, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Rockford, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 65
Frank Oscar Peterson // resided here in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois
Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 70
Frank Oscar Peterson // resided here in Rockford, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Rockford, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1944
26 Jan 1944
Age 74
Death of Frank Oscar Peterson // in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1870
    Event Place: Broddetorp, Västra Götaland, Sweden
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00915; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 101-72
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1884
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cherry Valley, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rockford, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00915; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 101-72

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Rockford, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00915; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 101-72

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1944
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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