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John Adolph Peterson 1877–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 FEB 1877

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 25 DEC 1929

Death Location: Kansas city, Jackson, Missouri, USA

Father: Sven Peterson

Mother: Anna Claesdotter

Spouse(s): Lillie Bryant

Children(s): John Peterson, Lillie Peterson

In 1877, John Adolph Peterson entered the world in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Sven Albert Peterson And Anna Sofia Claesdotter. John Adolph Peterson married Lillie Lenora Bryant, and had children including John Adolph Peterson, Lillie Lenora Peterson. John Adolph Peterson passed away in 1929 in Kansas city, Jackson, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1877, John Adolph Peterson entered the world in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Sven Albert Peterson And Anna Sofia Claesdotter.
  • John Adolph Peterson married Lillie Lenora Bryant, and had children including John Adolph Peterson, Lillie Lenora Peterson.
  • John Adolph Peterson passed away in 1929 in Kansas city, Jackson, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Peterson's Ancestors

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John Peterson
1877–1929
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Sven Albert Peterson
1846–1925
Norrvidinge (M)
Anna (Sofia) Claesdotter
1853–
Bretorp, Östra Vingåker (D)
Grandparents
Claes (Anders) Andersson
1822–1869
Östra Vingåker (D)
Anna Jakobsdotter
1826–1881
Pettersborg, Östra Vingåker (D)
Great-Grandparents
JAKOB BÅND
1797–1878
MAJA ANDERSDOTTER
1789–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
BRITA ERIKSDOTTER
1775–1855
ANDERS ANDERSSON
1749–1806
STINA GIMSTEDT
1750–1797

John Peterson's Descendants

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John (Adolph) Peterson (21 FEB 1877–25 DEC 1929) m. Lillie (Lenora) Bryant (ABT 1890–JUL 1911)
  1. 1. John (Adolph) Peterson 1906–1977 m. Elsie (Mae) Gillham 1911–2005
    1. 1. John (Adolph) Peterson 1926–1992 m. Marilyn (Diel) Riley 1929–2008
      1. 1. Roger (William) Peterson 1951–2016
    2. 2. Richard (Lee) Peterson 1928–1949
    3. 3. Barbara (Joan) Peterson 1931–1986 m. Darrell (Ruben) Rosell 1921–2003
    4. 4. Shirley (June) Peterson 1929–1978 m. Milton Morris 1911–1983
    5. 5. Lilian (Suzanne) Peterson 1935–1991
  2. 2. Lillie (Lenora) Peterson 1908–

John Peterson's Timeline

3 Records

1877
21 FEB 1877
Birth of John Adolph Peterson in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1877
30 DEC 1877
John Adolph Peterson was christened in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1929
25 DEC 1929
Age 52
Death of John Adolph Peterson in Kansas city, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Kansas city, Jackson, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 FEB 1877
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Swedish-American Evangelical Lutheran Church records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 30 DEC 1877
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Swedish-American Evangelical Lutheran Church records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Record Source: Ancestry

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 DEC 1929
    Event Place: Kansas city, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Nils Möllerberg (Geni)

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