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John Peterson 1868–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1868

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 19 April 1947

Death Location: Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Wiley Deacon

Mother: Sally Peterson

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of John Peterson began in 1868 in South Carolina. John Peterson passed away in 1947 in Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Peterson began in 1868 in South Carolina.
  • John Peterson passed away in 1947 in Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wiley Deacon
1845–1918
Birth Location: Edgefield, South Carolina USA
WD
Sally Peterson
1845–1913
Birth Location: Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
SP

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Peterson's Ancestors

Self
John Peterson
1868–1947
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Wiley P Peterson Deacon
1845–1918
Edgefield, South Carolina USA
Sally Peterson
1845–1913
Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Violet Williams
1809–1875
South Carolina
Oscar ((Osco) (Ochand) (Austin) Lewis Alderman **paternity) tbc**
1813–
Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States of America
Katie Holloway
1815–1860
Blocker, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Moses Williams
1765–1884
Moriah *
1797–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Williams
1747–1823
Joseph Holloway
1777–1836
Joseph Holloway
1777–1836

John Peterson's Timeline

9 Records

1866
Apr 12 1866
Birth of John Peterson in Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
1866
12 April 1866
Birth of John Peterson in South Carolina
South Carolina
1866
12 Apr 1866
Birth of John Peterson in Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
1866
12 April 1866
Birth of John Peterson in South Carolina, South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, South Carolina, USA
1868
Abt 1868
Birth of John Peterson in South Carolina
South Carolina
1880
1880
Age 12
John Peterson resided here in Blocker, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Blocker, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
1947
19 April 1947
Age 79
Death of John Peterson in Ninety-Six, Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA
Ninety-Six, Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA
1947
19 Apr 1947
Age 79
Death of John Peterson in Ninety-Six, Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA
Ninety-Six, Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA
1947
19 April 1947
Age 79
Death of John Peterson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 12 1866
    Event Place: Edgefield, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 April 1866
    Event Place: South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1866
    Event Place: Edgefield, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 April 1866
    Event Place: South Carolina, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1868
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Blocker, Edgefield, South Carolina; Roll: 1228; Page: 51B; Enumeration District: 045

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Blocker, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Blocker, Edgefield, South Carolina; Roll: 1228; Page: 51B; Enumeration District: 045

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 April 1947
    Event Place: Ninety-Six, Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1947
    Event Place: Ninety-Six, Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 April 1947
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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