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Gordon Peterson 1913–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 April 1913

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 19 August 1985

Death Location: Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA

Father: Samuel Peterson

Mother: Nancy Parker

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Gordon Peterson was born in 1913 in South Carolina, the child of Samuel Peterson And Nancy Ann Nannie Parker. In 1920, Gordon Peterson resided in Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA. In 1930, Gordon Peterson resided in Gowdeysville, Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Caroli. Gordon Peterson passed away in 1985 in Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Gordon Peterson was born in 1913 in South Carolina, the child of Samuel Peterson And Nancy Ann Nannie Parker.
  • In 1920, Gordon Peterson resided in Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Gordon Peterson resided in Gowdeysville, Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Caroli.
  • Gordon Peterson passed away in 1985 in Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA.

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Gordon Peterson's Ancestors

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Gordon Peterson
1913–1985
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Samuel Peterson
1884–1925
, York, South Carolina, United States
Nancy (Ann "Nannie") Parker
1876–1964
Cherokee County, South Carolina
Grandparents
Hammett
1856–
South Carolina
Mary Parker
1843–1926
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Parker
1812–
Sarah Mathis
1809–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gordon Peterson's Timeline

4 Records

1913
26 April 1913
Birth of Gordon Peterson in South Carolina
South Carolina
1920
1920
Age 7
Gordon Peterson resided here in Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Gordon Peterson resided here in Gowdeysville, Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Gowdeysville, Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1985
19 August 1985
Age 72
Death of Gordon Peterson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 April 1913
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1690; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 186
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1690; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 186

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gowdeysville, Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 August 1985
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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