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Samuel Peterson 1822–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 DEC 1822

Birth Location: PA

Death Date: 31 May 1855

Death Location: Jefferson Township, Jay County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: John Peterson

Mother: Elizabeth Waters

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Samuel Peterson began in 1822 in PA. Samuel Peterson passed away in 1855 in Jefferson Township, Jay County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Peterson began in 1822 in PA.
  • Samuel Peterson passed away in 1855 in Jefferson Township, Jay County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Peterson
1792–1851
Birth Location: New York or New Jersey
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Elizabeth Waters
1800–1889
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Peterson's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Peterson
1822–1855
Birth Place: PA
Parents
John Peterson
1792–1851
New York or New Jersey
Elizabeth Waters
1800–1889
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Jacob Waters
1757–1840
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Peterson's Timeline

2 Records

1822
30 DEC 1822
Birth of Samuel Peterson in PA
PA
1855
31 May 1855
Age 33
Death of Samuel Peterson in Jay County Indiana
Jay County Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 DEC 1822
    Event Place: PA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1855
    Event Place: Jay County Indiana

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jefferson Township, Jay County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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