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Paul Peterson 1908–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Oct 1908

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 9 January 1977

Death Location: Draytonville, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA

Father: Samuel Peterson

Mother: Nancy Parker

Spouse(s): Bessie Parker

Children(s):

The story of Paul Peterson began in 1908 in South Carolina. In 1910, Paul Peterson resided in Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA. Paul Peterson married Bessie Parker, and had children including Annie Mae Peterson, Pauline Peterson, Ruby Lee Peterson. Paul Peterson passed away in 1977 in Draytonville, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Paul Peterson began in 1908 in South Carolina.
  • In 1910, Paul Peterson resided in Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA.
  • Paul Peterson married Bessie Parker, and had children including Annie Mae Peterson, Pauline Peterson, Ruby Lee Peterson.
  • Paul Peterson passed away in 1977 in Draytonville, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Peterson
1884–1925
Birth Location: , York, South Carolina, United States
SP
Nancy Parker
1876–1964
Birth Location: Cherokee County, South Carolina
NP

Spouses(s)

Bessie Parker
1910–1942
Birth Location: South Carolina
BP

Children(s)

Paul Peterson's Ancestors

Self
Paul Peterson
1908–1977
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Samuel Peterson
1884–1925
, York, South Carolina, United States
Nancy (Ann "Nannie") Parker
1876–1964
Cherokee County, South Carolina
Grandparents
Hammett
1856–
South Carolina
Mary Parker
1843–1926
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Parker
1812–
Sarah Mathis
1809–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Paul Peterson's Timeline

8 Records

1908
5 April 1908
Birth of Paul Peterson in , Cherokee, South Carolina, United States
, Cherokee, South Carolina, United States
1908
5 Oct 1908
Birth of Paul Peterson in South Carolina
South Carolina
1910
1910
Age 2
Paul Peterson resided here in Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Paul Peterson resided here in Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Paul Peterson resided here in Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Paul Peterson resided here in Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina
Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 32
Paul Peterson resided here in Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1977
9 January 1977
Age 69
Death of Paul Peterson in Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 April 1908
    Event Place: , Cherokee, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3797; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 11-18
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: 2191; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0017; Image: 524.0; FHL microfilm: 2341925

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1908
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 251-48-9031; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: 2191; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0017; Image: 524.0; FHL microfilm: 2341925

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3797; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 11-18

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3797; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 11-18

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 January 1977
    Event Place: Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 251-48-9031; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Draytonville, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
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