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James Peterson 1898 - 1986

James Marvin Peterson of Hamilton, Marion County, Alabama was born on October 15, 1898 in Hamilton to James Branson Peterson. He married Mourning Danselle Arvilla (Palmer), and had a child James Golden Peterson. James Peterson died at age 87 years old on January 31, 1986 in Hamilton, and was buried in January 1986 at Palmer Graveyard in Hamilton AL.

James Marvin Peterson
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Hamilton, Marion County, Alabama 35570
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October 15, 1898
Hamilton, Marion County, Alabama, United States
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  • Introduction

    My Grandpa. He had the best smile as he sat with his pipe on the big porch covering the front of the house. He had a great sense of humor and was dearly loved by his many, many grandchildren.
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    1898

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    October 15, 1898
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    Hamilton, Marion County, Alabama United States
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  • Religious Beliefs

    James was Mormon.

  • Personal Life & Family

    James Marvin Peterson was born on October 15th, 1897 in Hamilton, Alabama to James Branson Peterson (1870 - 1955) and Centha Evaline Nichols (1866 - 1950) and he had siblings Rhoda, Roselar, Ada, Larry and Lucy. Note: The dates on this page correspond with the dates on James' headstone. James M. Peterson married Mourning Danselle Arvilla (Palmer) (1900 - 1986) on November 5th, 1916 in Marion, Alabama and they had children Etha, Loverson "Pat", James Golden Peterson, Nina, Dallas, Darrel, Junior Wallace, William "Cooner", Elvis, Edward, Dennis and Eugene. See his grandchildren's memory of him at James Peterson: Introduction.
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    January 31, 1986
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    Hamilton, Marion County, Alabama United States
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In 1898, in the year that James Peterson was born, magnate and philanthropist John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company controlled 84% of the oil and pipelines in the United States. Rockefeller grew Standard Oil through the merger of several other small oil companies throughout the U.S., creating a monopoly.
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In 1958, he was 60 years old when on March 24th, Elvis Presley was inducted into the United States Army. Although he could have served in Special Services as an entertainer, he chose to become a regular soldier. Almost everyone thought it would be the end of his career - it wasn't.
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James Branson Peterson
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James Peterson Oct 15, 1898 - Jan 31, 1986
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James Golden Peterson Mar 24, 1923 - Jun 1, 1968
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