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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

1812 marked the beginning of Grace Peterson's life in Breaks, Whiteness, Shetland, to parents Peter Peterson and Anne Anderson. Eventually, Grace Peterson married James Williamson, and they welcomed Ann Williamson. Grace Peterson passed in 1847 at Lerwick, SHI, SCT.

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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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Sources

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

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