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Leroy Wilson Peterson 1907–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jun 1907

Birth Location: Martins Ferry, Belmont, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 8 May 1944

Death Location: Belgium

Father: George Peterson

Mother: Rhoda Broyles

Spouse(s): Elsie Morris

Children(s): Dale Peterson, Cecil Peterson

In 1907, Leroy Wilson Peterson entered the world in Martins Ferry, Belmont, Ohio, USA, born to George David Peterson And Rhoda Broyles. Leroy Wilson Peterson married Elsie Larie Morris, and had children including Cecil Leroy Peterson, Dale Ray Peterson. Leroy Wilson Peterson passed away in 1944 in Belgium.

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Biography

  • In 1907, Leroy Wilson Peterson entered the world in Martins Ferry, Belmont, Ohio, USA, born to George David Peterson And Rhoda Broyles.
  • Leroy Wilson Peterson married Elsie Larie Morris, and had children including Cecil Leroy Peterson, Dale Ray Peterson.
  • Leroy Wilson Peterson passed away in 1944 in Belgium.

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Leroy Peterson's Ancestors

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Leroy Peterson
1907–1944
Birth Place: Martins Ferry, Belmont, Ohio, USA
Parents
George David Peterson
1867–1935
Wheeling, Belmont, Ohio, USA
Rhoda Broyles
1873–1942
Jellico, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Israel (A) Peterson
1835–1914
Lawrence, Ohio, USA
Susan Milar
1838–1900
Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Peterson
1809–1880
Nancy Farrell
1810–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Israel Peterson
1788–1840
Mary Pummel
1785–

Leroy Peterson's Descendants

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Leroy (Wilson) Peterson (11 Jun 1907–8 May 1944) m. Elsie (Larie) Morris (12 Nov 1909–12 Sep 2002)
  1. 1. Dale (Ray) Peterson 1931–2003 m. Nancy (Jane) Thomas 1930–1992
  2. 2. Cecil (Leroy) Peterson 1929–2002 m. Anitra (Ann) Roberts 1936–2005

Leroy Peterson's Timeline

2 Records

1907
11 Jun 1907
Birth of Leroy Wilson Peterson in Martins Ferry, Belmont, Ohio, USA
Martins Ferry, Belmont, Ohio, USA
1944
8 May 1944
Age 37
Death of Leroy Wilson Peterson in Belgium
Belgium

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1907
    Event Place: Martins Ferry, Belmont, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1944
    Event Place: Belgium

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