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Ray Douglas Petersen 1923–2015 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 July 1923

Birth Location: Park City, Summit County, Utah, United States of America

Death Date: 28 February 2015

Death Location: West Jordan, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America

Father: Don Petersen

Mother: Rose Wright

Spouse(s): Carol Roberts

Children(s):

The story of Ray Douglas Petersen began in 1923 in Park City, Summit County, Utah, United States of America. In 1950, Ray Douglas Petersen resided in Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Utah, USA. Ray Douglas Petersen married Carol Geniel Roberts. Ray Douglas Petersen passed away in 2015 in West Jordan, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ray Douglas Petersen began in 1923 in Park City, Summit County, Utah, United States of America.
  • In 1950, Ray Douglas Petersen resided in Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.
  • Ray Douglas Petersen married Carol Geniel Roberts.
  • Ray Douglas Petersen passed away in 2015 in West Jordan, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ray Petersen's Ancestors

Self
Ray Petersen
1923–2015
Birth Place: Park City, Summit County, Utah, United States of America
Parents
Don Harris Petersen
1902–1981
Park City, Summit County, Utah, United States of America
Rose (Hannah) Wright
1903–1988
Coalville, Summit, Utah
Grandparents
William (J. Wright,) Jr.
1874–
Utah
Hannah Pyrah
1874–1955
England
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Pyrah
1844–1916
Ann Reese
1839–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Pyrah
1821–1888
Ann Stellow
1823–1883

Ray Petersen's Timeline

3 Records

1923
24 July 1923
Birth of Ray Douglas Petersen in Park City, Summit County, Utah, United States of America
Park City, Summit County, Utah, United States of America
1950
1950
Age 27
Ray Douglas Petersen resided here in Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
2015
28 February 2015
Age 92
Death of Ray Douglas Petersen in West Valley City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
West Valley City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 July 1923
    Event Place: Park City, Summit County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: 290; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 30-193

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: 290; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 30-193

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Park City, Summit, Utah
    Record Source: Western States Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 February 2015
    Event Place: West Valley City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Jordan, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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