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Orville Elijah Peterson 1902–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 March 1902

Birth Location: Scurry County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 20 August 1961

Death Location: Lake Hopatcong, Morris, New Jersey, USA

Father: William Peterson

Mother: Ruth Hallmark

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The story of Orville Elijah Peterson began in 1902 in Scurry County, Texas, USA. Orville Elijah Peterson passed away in 1961 in Lake Hopatcong, Morris, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Orville Elijah Peterson began in 1902 in Scurry County, Texas, USA.
  • Orville Elijah Peterson passed away in 1961 in Lake Hopatcong, Morris, New Jersey, USA.

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Orville Peterson's Ancestors

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Orville Peterson
1902–1961
Birth Place: Scurry County, Texas, USA
Parents
William Posey "Pete" Peterson
1872–1967
Texas, Texas, USA
Ruth (Virginia) Hallmark
1875–1964
Freestone County, Texas, United States of America
Grandparents
Elijah (David) HALLMARK
1849–1925
Houston, Harris, Texas, United States,
Martha (Ann) Broxton
1851–1879
Texas
Great-Grandparents
David HALLMARK
1809–1895
Althea Loyd
1808–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hallmark
1775–1840
Amy Satterwhite
1785–1860

Orville Peterson's Timeline

2 Records

1902
16 March 1902
Birth of Orville Elijah Peterson in Scurry County, Texas, USA
Scurry County, Texas, USA
1961
20 August 1961
Age 59
Death of Orville Elijah Peterson in Lake Hopatcong, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Lake Hopatcong, Morris, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 March 1902
    Event Place: Scurry County, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 August 1961
    Event Place: Lake Hopatcong, Morris, New Jersey, USA

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