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John Peter Peterson 1885–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1885

Birth Location: Nemaha, Nebraska, USA

Death Date: 11 January 1965

Death Location: Hayes Center, Hayes County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: Charles Peterson

Mother: Augusta Peterson

Spouse(s): Margaret Wilhelmson

Children(s): Charles Peterson, Marvin Peterson, Richard Peterson

The story of John Peter Peterson began in 1885 in Nemaha, Nebraska, USA. John Peter Peterson married Margaret Maggie Ellen Wilhelmson, and had children including Charles Dale Peterson, Marvin Dewayne Peterson, Richard Peterson. John Peter Peterson passed away in 1965 in Hayes Center, Hayes County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Peter Peterson began in 1885 in Nemaha, Nebraska, USA.
  • John Peter Peterson married Margaret Maggie Ellen Wilhelmson, and had children including Charles Dale Peterson, Marvin Dewayne Peterson, Richard Peterson.
  • John Peter Peterson passed away in 1965 in Hayes Center, Hayes County, Nebraska, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Peterson's Ancestors

Self
John Peterson
1885–1965
Birth Place: Nemaha, Nebraska, USA
Parents
Charles August Peterson
1852–1940
Victoria, Knox County, Illinois, USA
Augusta (Maria) Peterson
1849–
Stenberga, Jönköping, Sweden
Grandparents
Jonas (Petersson) Magnusson
1821–
Boda, Stenberga, Jönköping, Sweden
Helena (Kristina) Magnidotter
1827–1857
Virserum, Kalmar, Sweden
Great-Grandparents
Peter Pehrsson
1787–
Maja Abrahamsson
1785–1870
Magnus Anderson
1797–1877
Maria Ahlström
1806–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Catharina Andersdotter
1756–1789
Magnus Pehrsson
1756–
Catharina Carlsdotter
1755–
Sven Johansson
1744–
Anders Jonasson
1772–
Margareta Hindriksdotter
1771–
Anders Ahlström
1765–1853
Greta Kindberg
1771–1830

John Peterson's Descendants

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John (Peter) Peterson (18 Mar 1885–11 January 1965) m. Margaret ((Maggie) Ellen) Wilhelmson (7 February 1901–16 May 1969)
  1. 1. Charles (Dale) Peterson 1931–1990
  2. 2. Marvin (Dewayne) Peterson 1928–2017 m. Norma (Jean) Curran 1933–2018
  3. 3. Richard Peterson 1931–2015

John Peterson's Timeline

2 Records

1885
18 Mar 1885
Birth of John Peter Peterson in Nemaha, Nebraska, USA
Nemaha, Nebraska, USA
1965
11 January 1965
Age 80
Death of John Peter Peterson in Hayes Center, Hayes, Nebraska, United States
Hayes Center, Hayes, Nebraska, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1885
    Event Place: Nemaha, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Nebraska; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 1263
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hayes Center, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Nebraska; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 1263

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 January 1965
    Event Place: Hayes Center, Hayes, Nebraska, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hayes Center, Hayes County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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