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Vernon Harry Petersen 1921–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 August 1921

Birth Location: North Dakota

Death Date: 6 October 2009

Death Location: Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Harry Petersen

Mother: Eunice Hanson

Spouse(s): Martha Reed

Children(s):

In 1921, Vernon Harry Petersen entered the world in North Dakota, born to Harry Petersen And Eunice Myrtle Hanson. In 1930, Vernon Harry Petersen resided in St Paul, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA. In 1935, Vernon Harry Petersen resided in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota. Vernon Harry Petersen married Martha Sturdevant Reed, and had children including Barbara P Petersen, Laura Petersen. Vernon Harry Petersen passed away in 2009 in Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1921, Vernon Harry Petersen entered the world in North Dakota, born to Harry Petersen And Eunice Myrtle Hanson.
  • In 1930, Vernon Harry Petersen resided in St Paul, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1935, Vernon Harry Petersen resided in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota.
  • Vernon Harry Petersen married Martha Sturdevant Reed, and had children including Barbara P Petersen, Laura Petersen.
  • Vernon Harry Petersen passed away in 2009 in Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Vernon Petersen's Ancestors

Self
Vernon Petersen
1921–2009
Birth Place: North Dakota
Parents
Harry Petersen
1894–1980
Santiago Twp,, Sherburne, Minnesota, USA
Eunice (Myrtle) Hanson
1898–1955
Morgan, Redwood County, Minnesota, United States of America
Grandparents
Jens (Christian) Pedersen
1864–1952
Maribo, Lolland Island, Denmark
Kirsten (Marie (Mary)) Hansen
1873–1913
Denmark
Peder (Christian Martinus) Hansen
1843–1921
Denmark
Maren (Kirstine) Henriksen
1857–1943
Smidstrup, Holmans, Vejle, Danmark
Great-Grandparents
Peder Christiansen
1838–1914
Ann Rasmusdatter
1834–
Jens Hansen
1848–1927
Maren Jeppesen
1851–1904
Henrik Salomonsen
1828–1891
Karen Jeppesdatter
1832–1921
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeppe Pedersen
1811–1864
Ane Hansdatter
1814–1891
Salomon Rasmussen
1791–
Maren Mikkelsdatter
1797–
Jeppe Nielsen
1803–1857
Dorthe Christiansdatter
1798–

Vernon Petersen's Timeline

6 Records

1921
30 August 1921
Birth of Vernon Harry Petersen in North Dakota
North Dakota
1930
1930
Age 9
Vernon Harry Petersen resided here in St Paul, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
St Paul, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Vernon Harry Petersen resided here in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
1940
1940
Age 19
Vernon Harry Petersen resided here in Greenleaf Township, Greenleaf, Meeker, Minnesota, USA
Greenleaf Township, Greenleaf, Meeker, Minnesota, USA
1949
Abt 1949
Age 28
Vernon Harry Petersen resided here in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
2009
6 October 2009
Age 88
Death of Vernon Harry Petersen
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 August 1921
    Event Place: North Dakota
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] District of Columbia, U.S., Marriage Records
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Philadelphia Inquirer; Publication Date: 23 Oct 2009; Publication Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.86947274,0.99931,0.99945366&xid=3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: St Paul, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Greenleaf Township, Greenleaf, Meeker, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1949
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Minneapolis Star; Publication Date: 13 Jul 1949; Publication Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; ,0.024520136,0.7299822,0.19911484&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ant Skirt
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Long Beach Press-Telegram; Publication Date: 13 Jul 1949; Publication Place: Long Beach, California, USA; ,0.04514646,0.50920814,0.39410415&xid=

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Devon
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Philadelphia Inquirer; Publication Date: 23 Oct 2009; Publication Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.86947274,0.99931,0.99945366&xid=3

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Litchfield, Meeker, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Minneapolis Star; Publication Date: 13 Jul 1949; Publication Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; ,0.024520136,0.7299822,0.19911484&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Minneapolis
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Long Beach Press-Telegram; Publication Date: 13 Jul 1949; Publication Place: Long Beach, California, USA; ,0.04514646,0.50920814,0.39410415&xid=

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ramsey, Minnesota
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 October 2009
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Philadelphia Inquirer; Publication Date: 23 Oct 2009; Publication Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.86947274,0.99931,0.99945366&xid=3

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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