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Walter Richard Peterson 1888–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 28, 1888

Birth Location: Farwell, Pope, Minnesota

Death Date: Dec 30, 1924

Death Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota

Father: Axel Peterson

Mother: Selma Ternquist

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Walter Richard Peterson was born in 1888 in Farwell, Pope, Minnesota, the child of Axel W Peterson And Selma Josephine Ternquist. In 1900, Walter Richard Peterson resided in White Rock, Roberts, South Dakota, USA. Walter Richard Peterson passed away in 1924 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota.

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Biography

  • Walter Richard Peterson was born in 1888 in Farwell, Pope, Minnesota, the child of Axel W Peterson And Selma Josephine Ternquist.
  • In 1900, Walter Richard Peterson resided in White Rock, Roberts, South Dakota, USA.
  • Walter Richard Peterson passed away in 1924 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota.

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Walter Peterson's Ancestors

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Walter Peterson
1888–1924
Birth Place: Farwell, Pope, Minnesota
Parents
Axel W. Peterson
1863–1927
Sweden
Selma (Josephine) Ternquist
1864–1945
Sweden
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Peterson's Timeline

3 Records

1888
Jul 28, 1888
Birth of Walter Richard Peterson in Farwell, Pope, Minnesota
Farwell, Pope, Minnesota
1900
1900
Age 12
Walter Richard Peterson resided here in White Rock, Roberts, South Dakota, USA
White Rock, Roberts, South Dakota, USA
1924
Dec 30, 1924
Age 36
Death of Walter Richard Peterson in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 28, 1888
    Event Place: Farwell, Pope, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: White Rock, Roberts, South Dakota; Roll: 1554; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0293; FHL microfilm: 1241554

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: White Rock, Roberts, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: White Rock, Roberts, South Dakota; Roll: 1554; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0293; FHL microfilm: 1241554

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 30, 1924
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota

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