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John Alfred Peterson 1878 – 1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 May 1878

Birth Location: Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 19 Sep 1961

Death Location: Rochester Hospital

Father: Charles Peterson

Mother: Carolina JOHNSON

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Early life: John Alfred Peterson arrived in Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States in 1878, born to Charles August Peterson and Carolina Christina JOHNSON. John Alfred Peterson concluded life in Rochester Hospital in 1961.

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Charles Peterson
1850 – 1920
Birth Location: Nittorp, Alvsborgs Ian, Sweden
CP
Carolina JOHNSON
1855 – 1940
Birth Location: Yorktown, IN
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 01 May 1878
    Event Place: Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Prairie, White, Indiana; Roll: 324; Family History Film: 1254324; Page: 346D; Enumeration District: 185; Image: 0275, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tippecanoe, Pulaski, Indiana; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1240399

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Prairie, White, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Prairie, White, Indiana; Roll: 324; Family History Film: 1254324; Page: 346D; Enumeration District: 185; Image: 0275

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Tippecanoe, Pulaski, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tippecanoe, Pulaski, Indiana; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1240399

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 19 Sep 1961
    Event Place: Rochester Hospital
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