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Sidney Stokes Peterson 1821–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1821

Birth Location: , , North Carolina

Death Date: 13 Mar 1902

Death Location: Peterson Hill Cemetery, near Jacks Creek

Father: Moses Rev

Mother: Mary McKinney

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Byrd

Children(s): Logan Peterson, Moses Peterson

The story of Sidney Stokes Peterson began in 1821 in , , North Carolina. Sidney Stokes Peterson married Elizabeth Marenda Byrd, and had children including Logan Clingman Peterson, Moses Jefferson Peterson. Sidney Stokes Peterson passed away in 1902 in Peterson Hill Cemetery, near Jacks Creek.

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Biography

  • The story of Sidney Stokes Peterson began in 1821 in , , North Carolina.
  • Sidney Stokes Peterson married Elizabeth Marenda Byrd, and had children including Logan Clingman Peterson, Moses Jefferson Peterson.
  • Sidney Stokes Peterson passed away in 1902 in Peterson Hill Cemetery, near Jacks Creek.

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Spouses(s)

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Sidney Peterson's Ancestors

Self
Sidney Peterson
1821–1902
Birth Place: , , North Carolina
Parents
Moses Washington PETERSON Rev
1794–1879
, Buncombe, North Carolina
Mary (Polly) McKinney
1799–1882
Jacks Creek, Yancey, North Carolina
Grandparents
Tobias ("Bice") Pederson
1767–1838
Sillerud, Värmland, Sweden
Margaret (Ann) Masters
1773–1803
Western, North Carolina, USA
John McKinney
1777–1840
, Burke, NC
Mary (Jemima "Mima") Buenaverte
1773–1850
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Pederson
1735–1770
William McKINNEY
1745–1814
Mary Carter
1747–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
"Patrick" Mackynnoyne
1691–1733
Lettice Crabbe
1700–1765
Joseph Jr
1715–1771
Margaret Mason
1725–1752

Sidney Peterson's Descendants

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Sidney (Stokes) Peterson (15 Oct 1821–13 Mar 1902) m. Elizabeth (Marenda) Byrd (1830–1907)
  1. 1. Logan (Clingman) Peterson 1855–1946 m. Frances Bailey 1859–1938
    1. 1. Jacob (Nelson) Peterson 1885–1970 m. Blandy Bennett 1880–1970
      1. 1. Rittie Peterson 1918–2005 m. Calvin Barnett 1917–1997
      2. 2. Geneva (Lee) Peterson 1911–1938 m. Mose Edwards 1908–1979
        1. 1. RC Edwards 1929–1997
    2. 2. Tessie Edwards 1897–1994
    3. 3. Phebe (Mae) Arrowood 1891–1976
    4. 4. Henry (Harmon) Peterson 1879–1968
    5. 5. Darty Peterson 1882–1981
  2. 2. Moses (Jefferson) Peterson 1848–1941 m. Melissa Honeycutt 1862–1930
    1. 1. Christopher Peterson 1895–1979
      1. 1. Jefferson Peterson 1920–2010 m. Phoebe Ensor 1924–2004

Sidney Peterson's Timeline

2 Records

1821
15 Oct 1821
Birth of Sidney Stokes Peterson in , , North Carolina
, , North Carolina
1902
13 Mar 1902
Age 81
Death of Sidney Stokes Peterson in Jack's Creek, Yancey Co., NC
Jack's Creek, Yancey Co., NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1821
    Event Place: , , North Carolina
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 19 Jan 2016), entry for Moses Washington Peterson, person ID L449-LXS.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1902
    Event Place: Jack's Creek, Yancey Co., NC
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 19 Jan 2016), entry for Moses Washington Peterson, person ID L449-LXS.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Peterson Hill Cemetery, near Jacks Creek
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 19 Jan 2016), entry for Moses Washington Peterson, person ID L449-LXS.

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