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Katherine Helen Peterson 1911–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 September 1911

Birth Location: Branch County, Michigan, United States of America

Death Date: 3 July 1982

Death Location: Union City, Branch County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Christian Peterson

Mother: Adaline Shelley

Spouse(s): Merle Hoover

Children(s): George Hoover

In 1911, Katherine Helen Peterson entered the world in Branch County, Michigan, United States of America, born to Christian Ingwer Peterson And Adaline Emily Shelley. Katherine Helen Peterson married Merle Loren Hoover, and had children including George Chris Hoover. Katherine Helen Peterson passed away in 1982 in Union City, Branch County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Katherine Helen Peterson entered the world in Branch County, Michigan, United States of America, born to Christian Ingwer Peterson And Adaline Emily Shelley.
  • Katherine Helen Peterson married Merle Loren Hoover, and had children including George Chris Hoover.
  • Katherine Helen Peterson passed away in 1982 in Union City, Branch County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Katherine Peterson's Ancestors

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Katherine Peterson
1911–1982
Birth Place: Branch County, Michigan, United States of America
Parents
Christian Ingwer Peterson
1870–1949
Bremerhaven, Germany
Adaline (Emily) Shelley
1872–1949
Payne, Paulding County, Ohio, United States of America
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Katherine Peterson's Descendants

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Katherine (Helen) Peterson (18 September 1911–3 July 1982) m. Merle (Loren) Hoover (abt 1908–28 October 1991)
  1. 1. George (Chris) Hoover 1932–2000

Katherine Peterson's Timeline

2 Records

1911
18 September 1911
Birth of Katherine Helen Peterson in Branch County, Michigan, United States of America
Branch County, Michigan, United States of America
1982
3 July 1982
Age 71
Death of Katherine Helen Peterson in Union City, Branch County, Michigan, United States of America
Union City, Branch County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 September 1911
    Event Place: Branch County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 July 1982
    Event Place: Union City, Branch County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Union City, Branch County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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