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Ralph Peterson 1808–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Sep 1808

Birth Location: Adams, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 26 Mar 1888

Death Location: Keosauqua, Van Buren, Iowa, United States

Father: Johannis Peitersen

Mother: Elizabeth Wills

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The story of Ralph Peterson began in 1808 in Adams, Ohio, United States. Ralph Peterson passed away in 1888 in Keosauqua, Van Buren, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Ralph Peterson began in 1808 in Adams, Ohio, United States.
  • Ralph Peterson passed away in 1888 in Keosauqua, Van Buren, Iowa, United States.

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Ralph Peterson's Ancestors

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Ralph Peterson
1808–1888
Birth Place: Adams, Ohio, United States
Parents
Johannis Peitersen
1772–1862
Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth Wills
1770–1826
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Frederick (William) Wills
1741–1795
Fredericksville Parrish, Albemarle County, VA
FRANCES ("FANNY" "FRANKEY") DURRETT
1744–1831
Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Wills
1720–1778
Elizabeth Stone
1722–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mathew Wills
1696–1761
Frances Smith
1710–1746
Col. Fredericksburg
1691–1740
Mildred Gregory
1691–1747

Ralph Peterson's Timeline

2 Records

1808
29 Sep 1808
Birth of Ralph Peterson in Adams, Ohio, United States
Adams, Ohio, United States
1888
26 Mar 1888
Age 80
Death of Ralph Peterson in Keosauqua, Van Buren, Iowa, United States
Keosauqua, Van Buren, Iowa, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1808
    Event Place: Adams, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1888
    Event Place: Keosauqua, Van Buren, Iowa, United States

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