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Martin Theodore Peterson 1885–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Oct 1885

Birth Location: Egby, Kalmar, Sweden

Death Date: 16 Sep 1957

Death Location: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts

Father: Per Mobäck

Mother: Kristina Larsdotter

Spouse(s): Alma Hjerbstrom

Children(s): Robert Peterson, Martin Jr, Ralph Peterson, Mildred Peterson, Eleanor Peterson

In 1885, Martin Theodore Peterson entered the world in Egby, Kalmar, Sweden, born to Per August Moback And Kristina Karolina Moback Larsdotter. In 1930, Martin Theodore Peterson resided in Watertown, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US. Martin Theodore Peterson married Alma V Hjerbstrom, and had children including Eleanor Dhemar Peterson, Martin Theodore Peterson Jr, Mildred Alma Peterson, Ralph Arnold Peterson, Robert Thedore Peterson. Martin Theodore Peterson passed away in 1957 in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Martin Theodore Peterson entered the world in Egby, Kalmar, Sweden, born to Per August Moback And Kristina Karolina Moback Larsdotter.
  • In 1930, Martin Theodore Peterson resided in Watertown, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US.
  • Martin Theodore Peterson married Alma V Hjerbstrom, and had children including Eleanor Dhemar Peterson, Martin Theodore Peterson Jr, Mildred Alma Peterson, Ralph Arnold Peterson, Robert Thedore Peterson.
  • Martin Theodore Peterson passed away in 1957 in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martin Peterson's Ancestors

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Martin Peterson
1885–1957
Birth Place: Egby, Kalmar, Sweden
Parents
Per August Mobäck
1854–1899
Egby, Köpingsvik, 38795, Sverige
Kristina (Karolina Mobäck) Larsdotter
1861–1916
Under Socken Alböke, Kalmar, Sverige
Grandparents
Gustaf MOBÄCK
1825–1902
Egby, Egby, Kalmar, Sweden
Johanna GASSLANDER
1827–1877
Bäckahall under Åsgjöl , Algutsboda, Kronoberg, Sweden
Lars Nilsson
1829–1861
Stacketorp Alböke, Kalmar, Sverige
Maria (Elfrida Carlsdotter) Wisser
1832–1913
Haglunda utmark, Alböke (H)
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martin Peterson's Descendants

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Martin (Theodore) Peterson (20 Oct 1885–16 Sep 1957) m. Alma (V.) Hjerbstrom (14 Dec 1883–Abt 1949)
  1. 1. Robert (Thedore) Peterson 1913–1993 m. Beatrice Brook 1920–2012
  2. 2. Martin (Theodore Peterson) Jr 1920–2002
  3. 3. Ralph (Arnold) Peterson 1915–1981 m. Catherine (Amelia) Mela 1917–1994
    1. 1. Karin (Amelia) Peterson 1942–2007 m. Thomas (R) Kennedy 1939–2016
  4. 4. Mildred (Alma) Peterson 1918–2012
  5. 5. Eleanor (Dhemar) Peterson 1912–1982

Martin Peterson's Timeline

4 Records

1885
20 Oct 1885
Birth of Martin Theodore Peterson in Egby, Kalmar, Sweden
Egby, Kalmar, Sweden
1930
1930
Age 45
Martin Theodore Peterson resided here in Watertown, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Watertown, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1942
1942
Age 57
Martin Theodore Peterson resided here in Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
1957
16 Sep 1957
Age 72
Death of Martin Theodore Peterson in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1885
    Event Place: Egby, Kalmar, Sweden
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Massachusetts; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2090
    [2] Massachusetts, Marriage Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1902
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Watertown, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Massachusetts; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2090

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1957
    Event Place: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts

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