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Ralph Heller Peterson 1925–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1925

Birth Location: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA

Death Date: 30 July 1974

Death Location: Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Ralph (Dr)

Mother: Sylvia Brown

Spouse(s): Charlene Peterson, Cara Tyler, Jackie Bryan

Children(s): Jimmy Peterson

Ralph Heller Peterson was born in 1925 in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA, the child of Ralph Heller Peterson Sr Dr And Sylvia Brown. Ralph Heller Peterson married Cara Ruth Tyler, Charlene Ray Peterson, Jackie Sue Bryan, and had children including Jimmy Ray Peterson, Mark C Peterson, Stephen Brant Red Peterson Sr, Sylvia Ann Peterson. Ralph Heller Peterson passed away in 1974 in Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ralph Heller Peterson was born in 1925 in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA, the child of Ralph Heller Peterson Sr Dr And Sylvia Brown.
  • Ralph Heller Peterson married Cara Ruth Tyler, Charlene Ray Peterson, Jackie Sue Bryan, and had children including Jimmy Ray Peterson, Mark C Peterson, Stephen Brant Red Peterson Sr, Sylvia Ann Peterson.
  • Ralph Heller Peterson passed away in 1974 in Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ralph Peterson's Ancestors

Self
Ralph Peterson
1925–1974
Birth Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
Parents
Ralph Heller Peterson Sr. (Dr)
1890–1974
Monroe, Iowa, USA
Sylvia Brown
1887–1961
Henrietta, Clay, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Henry (M Peterson (Hansen) (1852)) (Denmark)
1852–
Denmark
Flora (H) Peterson
1859–
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jens Thybo
1826–1901
Andrine Knudsen
1832–1913
Rev. Heller
1830–1864
Caroline Bush
1833–1919
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Thybo
1794–
Andorthe "Dorthe"
1792–
Hans Knudsen
1797–
Johanne Rasmussen
1804–
Maria Fetterman
1795–1889

Ralph Peterson's Descendants

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Ralph (Heller) Peterson (19 May 1925–30 July 1974) m. Charlene (Ray) Peterson (27 Mar 1932–27 Jun 1968) m. Cara (Ruth) Tyler (25 Aug 1927–7 Apr 1987) m. Jackie (Sue) Bryan (28 Oct 1928–15 Jul 2021)
  1. 1. Jimmy (Ray) Peterson 1945–1983

Ralph Peterson's Timeline

4 Records

1925
19 May 1925
Birth of Ralph Heller Peterson in Wichita Falls, Texas, USA
Wichita Falls, Texas, USA
1925
19 May 1925
Birth of Ralph Heller Peterson in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
1974
30 Jul 1974
Age 49
Death of Ralph Heller Peterson in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
1974
30 July 1974
Age 49
Death of Ralph Heller Peterson in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1925
    Event Place: Wichita Falls, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census Record
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1925
    Event Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1974
    Event Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Ralph Heller Peterson Jr. 30 Jul 1974

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1974
    Event Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Ralph Heller Peterson Jr. 30 Jul 1974

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1974
    Event Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 July 1974
    Event Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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