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Ruth Peterson 1922–2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1922

Birth Location: Florida

Death Date: 9 Feb 2007

Death Location: Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, United States of America

Father: George Peterson

Mother: Mary Degreate

Spouse(s): John Atwaters

Children(s): Deborah Atwater\s

In 1922, Ruth Peterson entered the world in Florida, born to George Washington Peterson And Mary E Mamie Degreate. Ruth Peterson married John Atwaters, and had children including Deborah Ann Atwater S, Donald J Atwaters, John Atwaters Jr. Ruth Peterson passed away in 2007 in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1922, Ruth Peterson entered the world in Florida, born to George Washington Peterson And Mary E Mamie Degreate.
  • Ruth Peterson married John Atwaters, and had children including Deborah Ann Atwater S, Donald J Atwaters, John Atwaters Jr.
  • Ruth Peterson passed away in 2007 in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Peterson's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Peterson
1922–2007
Birth Place: Florida
Parents
George Washington Peterson
1880–1949
South Carolina
Mary (E "Mamie") Degreate
1889–1969
Florida
Grandparents
Jack Peterson
1845–1932
South Carolina
Candis Peterson
1850–
South Carolina
Marion Degrate
1840–1921
South Carolina
Rosa Degrate
1860–1917
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Peterson's Descendants

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Ruth Peterson (abt 1922–9 Feb 2007) m. John Atwaters (21 July 1915–14 Jul 2005)
  1. 1. Deborah (Ann) Atwater\s 1950–2011

Ruth Peterson's Timeline

8 Records

1922
18 Jan 1922
Birth of Ruth Peterson in Florida
Florida
1922
18 Jan 1922
Birth of Ruth Peterson in McClenny Baker Co., Florida
McClenny Baker Co., Florida
1922
abt 1922
Birth of Ruth Peterson in Florida
Florida
1930
1930
Age 8
Ruth Peterson resided here in Lawtey, Lawtey, Bradford, Florida, USA
Lawtey, Lawtey, Bradford, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 13
Ruth Peterson resided here in Precinct 3, Baker, Florida
Precinct 3, Baker, Florida
1940
1940
Age 18
Ruth Peterson resided here in Precinct #3, Baker, Florida, USA
Precinct #3, Baker, Florida, USA
2007
09 Feb 2007
Age 85
Death of Ruth Peterson in Jacksonville, Duval Co,, Florida
Jacksonville, Duval Co,, Florida
2007
9 Feb 2007
Age 85
Death of Ruth Peterson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1922
    Event Place: Florida

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1922
    Event Place: McClenny Baker Co., Florida

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1922
    Event Place: Florida

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lawtey, Lawtey, Bradford, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lawtey, Bradford, Florida; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340042

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Baker, Florida

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Precinct #3, Baker, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Baker, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00574; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 2-5

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Feb 2007
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Duval Co,, Florida

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Feb 2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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