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George Richard Peterson 1873 – 1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1873

Birth Location: Richland Furnace, Vinton, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 26 Sep 1953

Death Location: Wyndal, Fayette, West Virginia, USA

Father: Jackson Peterson

Mother: Mary Saunders

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Clendenen

Children(s): Pearl Peterson, George Peterson

The story of George Richard Peterson began in 1873 in Richland Furnace, Vinton, Ohio, USA. George Richard Peterson married Elizabeth Adeline Clendenen, and had children including Pearl Loraine Peterson, George Peterson. George Richard Peterson passed away in 1953 in Wyndal, Fayette, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of George Richard Peterson began in 1873 in Richland Furnace, Vinton, Ohio, USA.
  • George Richard Peterson married Elizabeth Adeline Clendenen, and had children including Pearl Loraine Peterson, George Peterson.
  • George Richard Peterson passed away in 1953 in Wyndal, Fayette, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jackson Peterson
1838 – 1900
Birth Location: Olive Furnace, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
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Mary Saunders
1844 –
Birth Location: Washington, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Clendenen
1878 – 1954
Birth Location: Rush Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Pearl Peterson
1898 – 1966
Birth Location: Mount Carbon, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
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George Peterson
1901 – 1927
Birth Location: Eagle, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
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George Peterson's Ancestors

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George Peterson
1873 – 1953
Birth Place: Richland Furnace, Vinton, Ohio, USA
Parents
Jackson W Peterson
1838 – 1900
Olive Furnace, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
Mary (Jane) Saunders
1844 –
Washington, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
John (K) Peterson
1809 – 1880
Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Nancy Farrell
1810 – 1880
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Israel Peterson
1788 – 1840
Mary Pummel
1785 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Pummel
1754 – 1817
Margaret Jones
1757 – 1823

George Peterson's Descendants

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George (Richard) Peterson (10 Mar 1873 – 26 Sep 1953) m. Elizabeth (Adeline) Clendenen (21 May 1878 – 1954)
  1. 1. Pearl (Loraine) Peterson (19 Sep 1898 – 23 Sep 1966) m. Merle (James) McAtee (25 Dec 1894 – 27 Oct 1918) m. James (Arthur) Vance (6 Mar 1903 – 1983)
    1. 1. Opal (June) McAtee (2 Jun 1916 – 20 Jan 2004) m. Donald (Harold) King (17 Nov 1916 – 19 Mar 1958)
      1. 1. Donald (Lee) King (28 Sep 1936 – )
      2. 2. Nancy (Jane) King (6 Oct 1937 – 11 May 2006) m. Van (Buren) James
    2. 2. Ruby (Lee) Vance (21 Apr 1924 – 26 Dec 1996) m. Arvin Williams (1 Apr 1915 – 19 Feb 1967)
      1. 1. Mitchell (Arvin) Williams (2 Jul 1943 – 28 Dec 1999)
    3. 3. James (Arthur) Vance (25 Sep 1926 – 16 Oct 2011)
  2. 2. George Peterson (6 Apr 1901 – 19 Feb 1927) m. Ruby (Dora) Walker (21 Mar 1907 – 26 Jan 1978)
    1. 1. Mary (Frances) Peterson (30 Jun 1925 – )
    2. 2. George Peterson (5 Nov 1927 – 30 Jan 1987)

George Peterson's Timeline

2 Records

1873
10 Mar 1873
Birth of George Richard Peterson in Richland Furnace, Vinton, Ohio, USA
Richland Furnace, Vinton, Ohio, USA
1953
26 Sep 1953
Age 80
Death of George Richard Peterson in Wyndal, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Wyndal, Fayette, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1873
    Event Place: Richland Furnace, Vinton, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1953
    Event Place: Wyndal, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
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