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Karen Violet Peterson 1940–2019 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 OCT 1940

Birth Location: Fort Atkinson, Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 15 FEB 2019

Death Location: Sun Prairie, Dane, Wisconsin, USA

Father: Clarence Peterson

Mother: Violet Larson

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The story of Karen Violet Peterson began in 1940 in Fort Atkinson, Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA. Karen Violet Peterson married Marvin Helgesen, and had children including Heather Lynn Helgesen, Randy Helgesen. Karen Violet Peterson passed away in 2019 in Sun Prairie, Dane, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Karen Violet Peterson began in 1940 in Fort Atkinson, Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Karen Violet Peterson married Marvin Helgesen, and had children including Heather Lynn Helgesen, Randy Helgesen.
  • Karen Violet Peterson passed away in 2019 in Sun Prairie, Dane, Wisconsin, USA.

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Karen Peterson's Ancestors

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Karen Peterson
1940–2019
Birth Place: Fort Atkinson, Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
Clarence Arthur Peterson
1907–1959
Dodgeville, Iowa, Wisconsin, USA
Violet (T.) Larson
1914–1967
Norway
Grandparents
Peter (Marius) Peterson
1880–1951
Norway
Clara (Marie) Hanson
1881–1952
Wiota township, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
Great-Grandparents
Christian Hanson
1838–1906
Karen Komperud
1849–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christian Hovelsrud
1790–1865
Ingeborg Komperud
1800–1878
Peder Komperud
1823–1904
Mari Wien
1835–1866

Karen Peterson's Timeline

2 Records

1940
17 OCT 1940
Birth of Karen Violet Peterson in Fort Atkinson, Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA
Fort Atkinson, Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA
2019
15 FEB 2019
Age 79
Death of Karen Violet Peterson in Sun Prairie, Dane, Wisconsin, USA
Sun Prairie, Dane, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 OCT 1940
    Event Place: Fort Atkinson, Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 FEB 2019
    Event Place: Sun Prairie, Dane, Wisconsin, USA

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