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Gertrude Peterson 1886–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Nov 1886

Birth Location: Randall, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 24 Aug 1974

Death Location: Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Father: John Peterson

Mother: Carrie Nelson

Spouse(s): Olaf Nelson, Olof Nelson

Children(s): Minerva Nelson, Harold Nelson, Myrtle Nelson, Clarice Nelson, Doris Townsend

In 1886, Gertrude Peterson entered the world in Randall, Wisconsin, USA, born to John Carl Peterson And Carrie Nelson. In 1910, Gertrude Peterson resided in Township 157, Mountrail, North Dakota, USA. Gertrude Peterson married Olaf N Nelson, Olof M Nelson, and had children including Clarice Arlene Nelson, Doris V Townsend, Harold J Nelson, Minerva E Nelson, Myrtle Leona Nelson. Gertrude Peterson passed away in 1974 in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Gertrude Peterson entered the world in Randall, Wisconsin, USA, born to John Carl Peterson And Carrie Nelson.
  • In 1910, Gertrude Peterson resided in Township 157, Mountrail, North Dakota, USA.
  • Gertrude Peterson married Olaf N Nelson, Olof M Nelson, and had children including Clarice Arlene Nelson, Doris V Townsend, Harold J Nelson, Minerva E Nelson, Myrtle Leona Nelson.
  • Gertrude Peterson passed away in 1974 in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada.

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Gertrude Peterson's Ancestors

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Gertrude Peterson
1886–1974
Birth Place: Randall, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
John Carl Peterson
1860–1931
Inglesträde, Skåne, Sverige
Carrie Nelson
1859–1943
Sweden
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gertrude Peterson's Descendants

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Gertrude Peterson (18 Nov 1886–24 Aug 1974) m. Olaf (N.) Nelson (16 Sep 1879–27 Aug 1948) m. Olof (M) Nelson (abt 1881–)
  1. 1. Minerva (E) Nelson 1906–1986 m. Micheal (James) Dooley 1895–1970
    1. 1. James Dooley 1930–2002
    2. 2. James (Robert) Dooley 1928–2002
  2. 2. Harold (J) Nelson 1917–
  3. 3. Myrtle (Leona) Nelson 1909–1976
  4. 4. Clarice (Arlene) Nelson 1912–
  5. 5. Doris (V) Townsend 1915–2001

Gertrude Peterson's Timeline

3 Records

1886
18 Nov 1886
Birth of Gertrude Peterson in Randall, Wisconsin, USA
Randall, Wisconsin, USA
1910
1910
Age 24
Gertrude Peterson resided here in Township 157, Mountrail, North Dakota, USA
Township 157, Mountrail, North Dakota, USA
1974
24 Aug 1974
Age 88
Death of Gertrude Peterson in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1886
    Event Place: Randall, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 157, Mountrail, North Dakota; Roll: T624_1143; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0108; FHL microfilm: 1375156

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Township 157, Mountrail, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 157, Mountrail, North Dakota; Roll: T624_1143; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0108; FHL microfilm: 1375156

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1974
    Event Place: Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

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