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Margaret Virginia Peterson 1917 – 1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Feb 1917

Birth Location: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 27 Jan 1979

Death Location: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: William Peterson

Mother: Olive Work

Spouse(s): Harry Miller

Children(s): Donald Miller, David Miller, James Miller, Judith Miller, Kathleen Miller

Margaret Virginia Peterson was born in 1917 in Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of William James Peterson and Olive Blanche Work. Margaret Virginia Peterson later married Harry Gerald Miller, and together they raised children including Donald Raymond Miller, David Harry Miller, James Kenneth Miller, Judith Anne Miller and Kathleen Louise Miller. In 1979, Margaret Virginia Peterson passed away in Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Parents

William Peterson
1873 – 1917
Birth Location: Jennertown, Pennsylvania
WP
Olive Work
1880 – 1918
Birth Location: Rochester Mills, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
OW

Spouses(s)

Harry Miller
1914 – 1973
Birth Location: Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA
HM

Children(s)

Donald Miller
1935 – 2016
Birth Location: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
DM
David Miller
1935 – 2005
Birth Location: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
DM
James Miller
1937 – 2023
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JM
Judith Miller
1940 – 2025
Birth Location: Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
JM
Kathleen Miller
1941 – 2016
Birth Location: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
KM

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 19 Feb 1917
    Event Place: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, 1950 United States Federal Census, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999, U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Greater Johnstown High School; Year: 1933, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Greater Johnstown High School; Year: 1932, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Greater Johnstown High School; Year: 1934, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Greater Johnstown High School; Year: 1934, Year: 1920; Census Place: Johnstown Ward 8, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1546; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 182, 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: Johnstown, C

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Johnstown Ward 8, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Johnstown Ward 8, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1546; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 182

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1932
    Event Place: Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Greater Johnstown High School; Year: 1932

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1933
    Event Place: Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Greater Johnstown High School; Year: 1933

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1934
    Event Place: Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999, U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Greater Johnstown High School; Year: 1934, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Greater Johnstown High School; Year: 1934

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Dale, Cambria, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1938
    Event Place: Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: , Dale, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1950
    Event Place: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, 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: Johnstown, C

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1951-1953
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1960
    Event Place: Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania
    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: Johnstown, C

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    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: Johnstown, C

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 27 Jan 1979
    Event Place: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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