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Roy Lanar Peterson 1916–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Feb 1916

Birth Location: Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 6 Mar 1916

Death Location: Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA

Father: Thomas Peterson

Mother: Alice Brown

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The story of Roy Lanar Peterson began in 1916 in Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA. Roy Lanar Peterson passed away in 1916 in Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Roy Lanar Peterson began in 1916 in Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA.
  • Roy Lanar Peterson passed away in 1916 in Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA.

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Roy Peterson's Ancestors

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Roy Peterson
1916–1916
Birth Place: Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Thomas Bud Peterson
1877–1957
Blacksburg, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
Alice (Elizabeth) Brown
1880–1962
Cherryville, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Tom Peterson
1838–1910
Union County, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Jane) Peterson
1838–
South Carolina
William Parker
1845–1926
South Carolina
Mary (Ann) Brown
1852–1933
Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Martin
1824–1871
John Parker
1812–
Sarah Mathis
1809–1878
Jonas Brown
1826–1911
Sarah Havner
1830–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Morgan Martin
1784–1875
Jane Ramsey
1798–1871
Abraham Havner
1800–
Elisabeth Havner
1808–

Roy Peterson's Timeline

2 Records

1916
5 Feb 1916
Birth of Roy Lanar Peterson in Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
1916
6 Mar 1916
Death of Roy Lanar Peterson in Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1916
    Event Place: Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1916
    Event Place: Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1900-1924; Death County or Certificate Range: Cherokee

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