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Leonard Milton Russel Peterson 1917–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jun 1917

Birth Location: Walnut Grove, Redwood, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 24 Jun 1973

Death Location: Hennepin, Minnesota

Father: John Peterson

Mother: Sophie Henry

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In 1917, Leonard Milton Russel Peterson entered the world in Walnut Grove, Redwood, Minnesota, USA, born to John Oscar Peterson And Sophie Nettie Henry. In 1920, Leonard Milton Russel Peterson resided in Christiania, Jackson, Minnesota, USA. In 1930, Leonard Milton Russel Peterson resided in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA. Leonard Milton Russel Peterson passed away in 1973 in Hennepin, Minnesota.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Leonard Milton Russel Peterson entered the world in Walnut Grove, Redwood, Minnesota, USA, born to John Oscar Peterson And Sophie Nettie Henry.
  • In 1920, Leonard Milton Russel Peterson resided in Christiania, Jackson, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1930, Leonard Milton Russel Peterson resided in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA.
  • Leonard Milton Russel Peterson passed away in 1973 in Hennepin, Minnesota.

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Leonard Peterson's Ancestors

Self
Leonard Peterson
1917–1973
Birth Place: Walnut Grove, Redwood, Minnesota, USA
Parents
John Oscar Peterson
1878–1956
Ann, Cottonwood, Minnesota
Sophie (Nettie) Henry
1879–1948
DakotaMinnesota, United States
Grandparents
John Peterson
1845–1909
Norway
Marte Olsdtr
1845–1924
Norder Fron, Gudbransdalen, Norway
“Christopher” (or Hendrick “Henry”) (Christopherson)
1838–1896
Sigdal, Buskerud, Norway
"Mary" (Maria Olsdtr) Stordahl
1846–1927
Ringsaker, Hedmark, Norway
Great-Grandparents
Peder Stor-Odegard
1809–1892
Anne (Pederson)
1811–1901
Ole Slean
1816–1895
Maria Sloan
1818–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peder Fougstad
1780–1860
Peder Olsen
1789–1868
Marit Knudsdr
1793–1883
Peder Poulsen
1787–1849
Marit Syltjordet
1794–1848

Leonard Peterson's Timeline

4 Records

1917
4 Jun 1917
Birth of Leonard Milton Russel Peterson in Walnut Grove, Redwood, Minnesota, USA
Walnut Grove, Redwood, Minnesota, USA
1920
1920
Age 3
Leonard Milton Russel Peterson resided here in Christiania, Jackson, Minnesota, USA
Christiania, Jackson, Minnesota, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Leonard Milton Russel Peterson resided here in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1973
24 Jun 1973
Age 56
Death of Leonard Milton Russel Peterson in Hennepin, Minnesota
Hennepin, Minnesota

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1917
    Event Place: Walnut Grove, Redwood, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Christiania, Jackson, Minnesota; Roll: T625_841; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 95
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0230; FHL microfilm: 2340833

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Christiania, Jackson, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Christiania, Jackson, Minnesota; Roll: T625_841; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 95

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0230; FHL microfilm: 2340833

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1973
    Event Place: Hennepin, Minnesota

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