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Matilda "Tillie" Peterson 1884 – 1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Dec 1884

Birth Location: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 09 Aug 1953

Death Location: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA

Father: Aron Pettersson

Mother: Anna Johansdotter

Spouse(s): Hjalmer Thilstrom, Edward Peterson, Carl Levin, Andrew Johnson

Children(s): Helen Seeburg, Floid Tillstrom, Harold Peterson, Victoria Levin

The story of Matilda "Tillie" Peterson began in 1884 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA, with parents Aron S. Pettersson and Anna Christina Johansdotter. As an adult, Matilda "Tillie" Peterson wed Hjalmer Thilstrom, Edward Peterson, Carl Victor Levin and Andrew E Johnson. Their household included Helen E. Thilstrom \ Seeburg, Floid Tillstrom, Harold Victor Peterson and Victoria Evelyn Levin. Matilda "Tillie" Peterson's life came to an end in 1953 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA.

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Parents

Aron Pettersson
1851 – 1936
Birth Location: Giljeskrun, Lenhovda, Kronoberg, Sweden
AP
Anna Johansdotter
1854 – 1895
Birth Location: Nottebäck med Granhult, Kronoberg, Sweden
AJ

Spouses(s)

Hjalmer Thilstrom
1884 – 1905
Birth Location: Sweeden
HT
Edward Peterson
1870 – 1930
Birth Location: Blekinga, Sweden
EP
Carl Levin
1883 – 1936
Birth Location: Smoland, Sweden
CL
Andrew Johnson
1861 – 1939
Birth Location: Sweden
AJ

Children(s)

Helen Seeburg
1903 – 1930
Birth Location: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
HS
Floid Tillstrom
1904 –
Birth Location: Rockford, Winnebago, IL, USA
FT
Harold Peterson
1907 – 1973
Birth Location: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
HP
Victoria Levin
1912 – 1998
Birth Location: Winnebago, Illinois, United States
VL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 20 Dec 1884
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Guilford, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: T624_336; Page: 17a; Enumeration District: 0143; FHL microfilm: 1374349

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Guilford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Guilford, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: T624_336; Page: 17a; Enumeration District: 0143; FHL microfilm: 1374349

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 09 Aug 1953
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America

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