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Grace Peterson 1812 – 1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jun 1812

Birth Location: Breaks, Whiteness, Shetland

Death Date: 1847

Death Location: Lerwick, SHI, SCT

Father: Peter Peterson

Mother: Anne Anderson

Spouse(s): James Williamson

Children(s): Ann Williamson

The story of Grace Peterson began in 1812 in Breaks, Whiteness, Shetland. Grace Peterson married James Williamson, and had children including Ann Williamson. Grace Peterson passed away in 1847 in Lerwick, SHI, SCT.

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Biography

  • The story of Grace Peterson began in 1812 in Breaks, Whiteness, Shetland.
  • Grace Peterson married James Williamson, and had children including Ann Williamson.
  • Grace Peterson passed away in 1847 in Lerwick, SHI, SCT.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Peterson
1772 – 1825
Birth Location: Uresland, Tingwall, Shetland
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Anne Anderson
1784 – 1851
Birth Location: Whiteness, Shetland
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Spouses(s)

James Williamson
1799 – 1881
Birth Location: Orkney and Shetland, Scotland
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Children(s)

Ann Williamson
1842 – 1885
Birth Location: Hildisea, Whiteness, SHI, SCT
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Grace Peterson's Ancestors

Self
Grace Peterson
1812 – 1847
Birth Place: Breaks, Whiteness, Shetland
Parents
Peter Peterson
1772 – 1825
Uresland, Tingwall, Shetland
Anne Anderson
1784 – 1851
Whiteness, Shetland
Grandparents
John Peterson
1742 –
Tingwall
Margaret Harysdr.
1736 – 1775
Delting, Shetland, Scotland
William Anderson
1751 –
Hoghen, Tingwall Lerwick, Shetland
Barbara CHAPPIE
1753 –
Tingwall Whiteness and Weisdale, Shetland, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Katherine Moffat
1710 –
Katharine Isbister
1720 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Grace Peterson's Descendants

1.
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Grace Peterson (28 Jun 1812 – 1847) m. James Williamson (Aug 1799 – 21 Jul 1881)
  1. 1. Ann Williamson (22 May 1842 – 30 Jun 1885) m. Peter Hunter (27 September 1833 – 24 June 1906)
    1. 1. Mary (Jane) Hunter (21 October 1876 – 26 Dec 1937) m. William (Lionel) Martin (3 June 1870 – 1 Nov 1961)
      1. 1. Florence (Elsie) Martin (23 Oct 1899 – 20 Jun 1975) m. Charles (Herman) Gomez (19 Mar 1898 – 3 May 1979)
        1. 1. Jean (Agnes) Gomez (9 September 1921 – 25 Jul 1982)
        2. 2. Elsie (May) Gomez (22 Jan 1923 – 27 May 1964) m. Rex (Albert Ewart) Tyler (27 Mar 1919 – 12 May 1991)
        3. 3. Lilian (Mary) Gomez (1924 – 1995)
        4. 4. James (Arthur) Gomez (1926 – 1961)
        5. 5. Charles (Arthur Frederick) Gomez (22 Nov 1926 – 1961)
        6. 6. Joan (Margaret Anne) Gomez (1938 – 8 November 2019)

Grace Peterson's Timeline

2 Records

1812
28 Jun 1812
Birth of Grace Peterson in Breaks, Whiteness, Shetland
Breaks, Whiteness, Shetland
1847
1847
Age 35
Death of Grace Peterson in Lerwick, SHI, SCT
Lerwick, SHI, SCT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1812
    Event Place: Breaks, Whiteness, Shetland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: Lerwick, SHI, SCT
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