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John Lane Peterson 1940–2016 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1940

Birth Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 21 May 2016

Death Location: Woodside Cemetery, Shorewood, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA

Father: Leonard Peterson

Mother: Dorothy Buchanan

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John Lane Peterson was born in 1940 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA, the child of Leonard Milton Russel Peterson And Dorothy Marie Buchanan. In 1940, John Lane Peterson resided in Excelsior, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA. John Lane Peterson married Sharon Elizabeth Degn, and had children including Barbara Renee Barb Peterson, David Brian Peterson, Laura Lee Laurie Peterson, Linda Jane Peterson. John Lane Peterson passed away in 2016 in Woodside Cemetery, Shorewood, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • John Lane Peterson was born in 1940 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA, the child of Leonard Milton Russel Peterson And Dorothy Marie Buchanan.
  • In 1940, John Lane Peterson resided in Excelsior, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA.
  • John Lane Peterson married Sharon Elizabeth Degn, and had children including Barbara Renee Barb Peterson, David Brian Peterson, Laura Lee Laurie Peterson, Linda Jane Peterson.
  • John Lane Peterson passed away in 2016 in Woodside Cemetery, Shorewood, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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John Peterson's Ancestors

Self
John Peterson
1940–2016
Birth Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Parents
Leonard Milton Russel Peterson
1917–1973
Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA
Dorothy (Marie) Buchanan
1914–1994
Minnesota, USA
Grandparents
John (Oscar) Pederson
1878–1956
Ann, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA
Nettie (Sophia) Henry
1879–1948
Minnesota, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johannes ♂
1841–1909
Marthe ♂
1845–1924
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peder ♂
1809–1892
Anne ♂
1811–1901
Ole ♂
1816–1895
Mari ♂
1818–1898

John Peterson's Timeline

5 Records

1940
11 Jan 1940
Birth of John Lane Peterson in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1940
1940
John Lane Peterson resided here in Excelsior, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Excelsior, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1949
21 May 1949
Age 9
John Lane Peterson was baptized
None
1950
1950
Age 10
John Lane Peterson resided here in Chanhassen, Carver, Minnesota, USA
Chanhassen, Carver, Minnesota, USA
2016
21 May 2016
Age 76
Death of John Lane Peterson in Glencoe Regional Health Services Long Term Care, Glencoe, McLeod, Minnesota, USA
Glencoe Regional Health Services Long Term Care, Glencoe, McLeod, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1940
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Excelsior, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01924; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 27-15
    [2] Minnesota Birth Index, Minnesota Department of Health; Saint Paul, Minnesota; Minnesota, Birth Index, 1935-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chanhassen, Carver

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 May 1949

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Excelsior, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Excelsior, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01924; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 27-15

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Chanhassen, Carver, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chanhassen, Carver

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 2016
    Event Place: Glencoe Regional Health Services Long Term Care, Glencoe, McLeod, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Woodside Cemetery, Shorewood, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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