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Willard Axel Peterson 1926–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jul 1926

Birth Location: Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States of America

Death Date: 15 December 2008

Death Location: Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: Axel Peterson

Mother: Antonia Hedman

Spouse(s): Lillie Carlson

Children(s): Suzanne Peterson

The story of Willard Axel Peterson began in 1926 in Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States of America. Willard Axel Peterson married Judith Elaine Neau, Lillie Marie Carlson, and had children including Darryl L Peterson, Elizabeth Ann Peterson Zolov, Joe Peterson, Michael Anthony Peterson, Suzanne Peterson. Willard Axel Peterson passed away in 2008 in Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Willard Axel Peterson began in 1926 in Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States of America.
  • Willard Axel Peterson married Judith Elaine Neau, Lillie Marie Carlson, and had children including Darryl L Peterson, Elizabeth Ann Peterson Zolov, Joe Peterson, Michael Anthony Peterson, Suzanne Peterson.
  • Willard Axel Peterson passed away in 2008 in Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Willard Peterson's Ancestors

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Willard Peterson
1926–2008
Birth Place: Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States of America
Parents
Axel Emmanuel Peterson
1885–1971
Västmanlands län, Sweden
Antonia Hedman
1886–1949
Västerbottens län, Sweden
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Willard Peterson's Descendants

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Willard (Axel) Peterson (22 Jul 1926–15 December 2008) m. Lillie (Marie) Carlson (11 Sep 1923–25 Sep 1974)
  1. 1. Suzanne Peterson 1948–2012

Willard Peterson's Timeline

2 Records

1926
22 Jul 1926
Birth of Willard Axel Peterson in Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States of America
Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States of America
2008
15 December 2008
Age 82
Death of Willard Axel Peterson in Hermantown, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States of America
Hermantown, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1926
    Event Place: Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Duluth News Tribune; Publication Date: 16 Feb 2009; Publication Place: Duluth, Minnesota, USA
    [2] Minnesota, Marriage Index
    [3] Minnesota, Birth Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Stebner Road, Hermantown, Hermantown, Duluth
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Duluth News Tribune; Publication Date: 16 Feb 2009; Publication Place: Duluth, Minnesota, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 December 2008
    Event Place: Hermantown, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Duluth News Tribune; Publication Date: 16 Feb 2009; Publication Place: Duluth, Minnesota, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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