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Harry Weldon "Babe" Peterson 1912–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Nov 1912

Birth Location: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington

Death Date: 16 Jul 1959

Death Location: Colma, San Mateo County, California, United States of America

Father: Carl Peterson

Mother: Delia Curran

Spouse(s): Helen Marden

Children(s): Karen Peterson

In 1912, Harry Weldon "Babe" Peterson entered the world in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, born to Carl Gustav Peterson And Delia Margaret Curran. In 1920, Harry Weldon "Babe" Peterson resided in Larchmont, Pierce, Washington, USA. In 1930, Harry Weldon "Babe" Peterson resided in Saratoga, Santa Clara, California. Harry Weldon "Babe" Peterson married Helen Juanita Marden, and had children including Bonnie Marie Peterson, Karen Lynne Peterson, Kathleen A Peterson, Timothy Carl Peterson. Harry Weldon "Babe" Peterson passed away in 1959 in Colma, San Mateo County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1912, Harry Weldon "Babe" Peterson entered the world in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, born to Carl Gustav Peterson And Delia Margaret Curran.
  • In 1920, Harry Weldon "Babe" Peterson resided in Larchmont, Pierce, Washington, USA.
  • In 1930, Harry Weldon "Babe" Peterson resided in Saratoga, Santa Clara, California.
  • Harry Weldon "Babe" Peterson married Helen Juanita Marden, and had children including Bonnie Marie Peterson, Karen Lynne Peterson, Kathleen A Peterson, Timothy Carl Peterson.
  • Harry Weldon "Babe" Peterson passed away in 1959 in Colma, San Mateo County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Carl Peterson
1880–1964
Birth Location: Fellingsbro, Sweden
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Delia Curran
1883–1980
Birth Location: Galway, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Helen Marden
1925–2003
Birth Location: San Jose, Santa Clara, California
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Children(s)

Karen Peterson
1947–2014
Birth Location: San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
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Harry Peterson's Ancestors

Self
Harry Peterson
1912–1959
Birth Place: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington
Parents
Carl Gustav Peterson
1880–1964
Fellingsbro, Sweden
Delia (Margaret) Curran
1883–1980
Galway, Ireland
Grandparents
Marcus (Matthew) Curran
1861–1945
County Galway, Ireland
Winifred ("Winnie") O'Toole
1864–1948
Galway, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Toole
1841–1900
Judith Conneelly
1846–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Harry Peterson's Descendants

1.
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Harry (Weldon "Babe") Peterson (27 Nov 1912–16 Jul 1959) m. Helen (Juanita) Marden (16 Feb 1925–22 Jul 2003)
  1. 1. Karen (Lynne) Peterson 1947–2014

Harry Peterson's Timeline

7 Records

1912
27 Nov 1912
Birth of Harry Weldon "Babe" Peterson in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington
Tacoma, Pierce, Washington
1920
1920
Age 8
Harry Weldon "Babe" Peterson resided here in Larchmont, Pierce, Washington, USA
Larchmont, Pierce, Washington, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
Harry Weldon "Babe" Peterson resided here in Saratoga, Santa Clara, California
Saratoga, Santa Clara, California
1935
1935
Age 23
Harry Weldon "Babe" Peterson resided here in Cupertino, Santa Clara, California
Cupertino, Santa Clara, California
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 28
Harry Weldon "Babe" Peterson resided here in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
1956
1956
Age 44
Harry Weldon "Babe" Peterson resided here in San Jose, California, USA
San Jose, California, USA
1959
16 Jul 1959
Age 47
Death of Harry Weldon "Babe" Peterson in San Francisco, San Francisco, California
San Francisco, San Francisco, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1912
    Event Place: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington Births, 1889-1929, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Births, 1891-1919; Film Info: Various county birth registers. Microfilm
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Roll: T627_301; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 38-96
    [3] California Death Index, Date: 1959-07-16
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Larchmont, Pierce, Washington; Roll: T625_1935; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 217; Image: 1022
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Saratoga, Santa Clara, California; Roll: 219; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0113; Image: 1155.0; FHL microfilm: 2339954
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The San Francisco Examiner; Publication Date: 18 Jul 1959; Publication Place: San Francisco, California, United States of America; ,0.74319357,0

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Larchmont, Pierce, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Larchmont, Pierce, Washington; Roll: T625_1935; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 217; Image: 1022

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Saratoga, Santa Clara, California
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Saratoga, Santa Clara, California; Roll: 219; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0113; Image: 1155.0; FHL microfilm: 2339954

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cupertino, Santa Clara, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Roll: T627_301; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 38-96

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1936
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: New Orleans, Passenger Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New Orleans, Louisiana, 1910-1945; NAI Number: 4492828; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; Record Group Number: 85

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Roll: T627_301; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 38-96

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: San Jose, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Canal Zone
    Record Source: New Orleans, Passenger Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New Orleans, Louisiana, 1910-1945; NAI Number: 4492828; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; Record Group Number: 85

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Washington
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The San Francisco Examiner; Publication Date: 18 Jul 1959; Publication Place: San Francisco, California, United States of America; ,0.74319357,0

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1959
    Event Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California
    Record Source:
    [1] California Death Index, Date: 1959-07-16
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The San Francisco Examiner; Publication Date: 18 Jul 1959; Publication Place: San Francisco, California, United States of America; ,0.74319357,0

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Colma, San Mateo County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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