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May Margaret Peterson 1881–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1881

Birth Location: Manistee, Manistee, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 8 October 1966

Death Location: Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA

Father: Niels Peterson

Mother: Clara Newcomb

Spouse(s): Edward Kehr

Children(s):

In 1881, May Margaret Peterson entered the world in Manistee, Manistee, Michigan, USA, born to Niels Peterson And Clara Elizabeth Newcomb. In 1900, May Margaret Peterson resided in Manitowoc Ward 2, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA. In 1910, May Margaret Peterson resided in Scranton Ward 17, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA. May Margaret Peterson married Edward Gilbert Kehr. May Margaret Peterson passed away in 1966 in Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1881, May Margaret Peterson entered the world in Manistee, Manistee, Michigan, USA, born to Niels Peterson And Clara Elizabeth Newcomb.
  • In 1900, May Margaret Peterson resided in Manitowoc Ward 2, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1910, May Margaret Peterson resided in Scranton Ward 17, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • May Margaret Peterson married Edward Gilbert Kehr.
  • May Margaret Peterson passed away in 1966 in Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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May Peterson's Ancestors

Self
May Peterson
1881–1966
Birth Place: Manistee, Manistee, Michigan, USA
Parents
Niels Peterson
1850–1920
Clara (Elizabeth) Newcomb
1856–1882
Wisconsin
Grandparents
Hazeal Newcomb
1826–1892
Mary (Elizabeth) Malone
1831–1919
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Harold Sr
1799–1873
Sarah Spencer
1805–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archibald Spencer
1782–1819
Joanna Perkins
1783–1850

May Peterson's Timeline

5 Records

1881
11 May 1881
Birth of May Margaret Peterson in Manistee, Manistee, Michigan, USA
Manistee, Manistee, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 19
May Margaret Peterson resided here in Manitowoc Ward 2, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA
Manitowoc Ward 2, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA
1910
1910
Age 29
May Margaret Peterson resided here in Scranton Ward 17, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Scranton Ward 17, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 70
May Margaret Peterson resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1966
8 October 1966
Age 85
Death of May Margaret Peterson in Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA
Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1881
    Event Place: Manistee, Manistee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Manitowoc Ward 2, Manitowoc, Wisconsin; Roll: 1797; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0072
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Scranton Ward 17, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1360; Page: 12a; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1375373
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Manitowoc Ward 2, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Manitowoc Ward 2, Manitowoc, Wisconsin; Roll: 1797; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0072

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Scranton Ward 17, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Scranton Ward 17, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1360; Page: 12a; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1375373

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Michigan
    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 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 October 1966
    Event Place: Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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