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Nels Peterson c. 1884 - c. 1954

Nels Peterson was born on January 23, 1884 in Minnesota United States. He was in a relationship with Chrystal Hazel (Lowder) Peterson, and had children Nels Chester Peterson and Florence Chrystal. Nels Peterson died at age 70 years old on September 15, 1954 in Salinas, Monterey County, CA, and was buried in September 1954 at Santa Cruz Memorial Park in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County.

Nels Peterson
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January 23, 1884
Minnesota, United States
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September 15, 1954
Salinas, Monterey County, California, United States
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Nels Peterson's History: circa 1884 - circa 1954

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  • 01/23
    1884

    Birthday

    January 23, 1884
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    Minnesota United States
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Norwegian

  • Nationality & Locations

    USA

  • Military Service

    Registered for the WWI draft, but never served

  • Professional Career

    Worked at cardboard box company in Seattle, where he met his wife. Eventually owned dry cleaners and tool and die factories
  • 09/15
    1954

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    September 15, 1954
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    Salinas, Monterey County, California United States
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    1954

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    September 1954
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    Santa Cruz Memorial Park in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California United States
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  • Obituary

    Santa Cruz Sentinal , Wednesday September 22, 1954, page 12: Santa Cruz Man Dies At Salinas The body of a Santa Cruz man, Nels Peterson, believed to have resided at 217 Coulson Avenue, was found in the back seat of his car in front of a Salinas hotel yesterday morning. Monterrey county Coroner Elmer Machado tentatively made the identification, and said Peterson apparently had been dead about a week. He is survived by a wife, Chrystal, and a daughter. (Segment fails to note that Nels Peterson also had a son, Nels Chester Peterson Junior. Also does not note his 5 grandchildren at the time)
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Nels Chester Peterson Mar 18, 1927 - Mar 10, 2001
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Peterson, Daniel (Born 1860) Peterson, Emma (Born May 17, 1877) Peterson, John (Born Jan 29, 1945) Peterson, Jamima (Born Apr 12, 1857) Peterson, Ida (Born Jun 1866) Peterson, Roy (Born 1914) Peterson, Nora (Born 1925) Peterson, James (Born 1926) Peterson, Elmo (Born circa 1912) Peterson, Warren (Born 1937)
Peterson, Luella I (Born Sep 9, 1902) Peterson, Gustavus (Nov 7, 1879 - May 1968) Peterson, Artheta (Born 1940) Peterson, Earnest (Dec 4, 1929 - Aug 25, 1996) Peterson, Charles (Born Jul 28, 1818) Peterson, Albena (Born Jan 20, 1892) Peterson, Sarah (Born 1887) Peterson-Zimmerman, Doris (Born Jan 5, 1917) Peterson, Beatrice (Born 1923) Peterson, Soren
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