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William Samuel Peterson

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William Samuel Peterson

Birth
Iron Mountain, Dickinson County, Michigan, USA
Death
1 Oct 1942 (aged 46)
Iron Mountain, Dickinson County, Michigan, USA
Burial
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William S. Peterson, 47, resident of Iron Mountain for the last 22 years, died at 1:45 a.m. this morning from a heart attack at home 508 East A Street. He moved here 22 years ago & was employed by the Ford Motor Company.
He was a World War I veteran & served 8 months overseas.
Beside his widow, survivors are his mother, Mrs. Hilda Peterson; 3 sisters:
Mrs. Byron Batty, Mary & Mrs. Ernest Friestrom; 3 brothers: Arvid, Edward & Irving.
Funeral services will be held at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, Iron Mountain
(October 1, 1942, The Iron Mountain Daily newspaper, Dickinson, Michigan.)

Michigan Births, 1867-1902
William Peterson Birth 15 Nov 1897
Birthplace Iron Mountain, Dickinson, Michigan
Father Charles Peterson Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Name Hilda Peterson Birthplace Sweden

1900

United States Census, 1910
Norway Ward 2, Dickinson, Michigan
William Peterson Age 15 Birth 1895
Relationship to Head of Household Son
William Peterson's Parents and Siblings
Chas Peterson Father 43 Sweden
Hilda Peterson Mother 29 Norway
Annie Peterson Sister 18 Michigan
Edward Peterson Brother 17 Michigan
Mildred Peterson Sister 6 Michigan
Arvid Peterson Brother 4 Michigan
Harvey Peterson Brother 0 Michigan

United States Census, 1920
Iron, Michigan
William Peterson Age 25
Birth 1895 Single
Relationship to Head of Household Son
William Peterson's Parents and Siblings
Chas E Peterson Father 53 Sweden
Hilda Peterson Mother 40 Norway
Mildred Peterson Sister 16 Michigan
Arvid Peterson Brother 15 Michigan
Irving Peterson Brother 11 Michigan
Mary Peterson Sister 3 Michigan

United States Census, 1930
William Peterson Age 34 Married
Iron Mountain, Dickinson, Michigan
Relationship to Head of Household Son-in-law
William Peterson's Spouse
Esther Peterson Wife 35 Michigan
Other People on This Record
Victor Anderson 65 Sweden

United States Census, 1940
William Peterson Age 44 Married
Iron Mountain, Ward 4, Dickinson, Michigan
Relationship to Head of Household Head
William Peterson's Spouse
Esther Peterson Wife 45 Michigan

[Researched by Karlene Hall]
William S. Peterson, 47, resident of Iron Mountain for the last 22 years, died at 1:45 a.m. this morning from a heart attack at home 508 East A Street. He moved here 22 years ago & was employed by the Ford Motor Company.
He was a World War I veteran & served 8 months overseas.
Beside his widow, survivors are his mother, Mrs. Hilda Peterson; 3 sisters:
Mrs. Byron Batty, Mary & Mrs. Ernest Friestrom; 3 brothers: Arvid, Edward & Irving.
Funeral services will be held at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, Iron Mountain
(October 1, 1942, The Iron Mountain Daily newspaper, Dickinson, Michigan.)

Michigan Births, 1867-1902
William Peterson Birth 15 Nov 1897
Birthplace Iron Mountain, Dickinson, Michigan
Father Charles Peterson Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Name Hilda Peterson Birthplace Sweden

1900

United States Census, 1910
Norway Ward 2, Dickinson, Michigan
William Peterson Age 15 Birth 1895
Relationship to Head of Household Son
William Peterson's Parents and Siblings
Chas Peterson Father 43 Sweden
Hilda Peterson Mother 29 Norway
Annie Peterson Sister 18 Michigan
Edward Peterson Brother 17 Michigan
Mildred Peterson Sister 6 Michigan
Arvid Peterson Brother 4 Michigan
Harvey Peterson Brother 0 Michigan

United States Census, 1920
Iron, Michigan
William Peterson Age 25
Birth 1895 Single
Relationship to Head of Household Son
William Peterson's Parents and Siblings
Chas E Peterson Father 53 Sweden
Hilda Peterson Mother 40 Norway
Mildred Peterson Sister 16 Michigan
Arvid Peterson Brother 15 Michigan
Irving Peterson Brother 11 Michigan
Mary Peterson Sister 3 Michigan

United States Census, 1930
William Peterson Age 34 Married
Iron Mountain, Dickinson, Michigan
Relationship to Head of Household Son-in-law
William Peterson's Spouse
Esther Peterson Wife 35 Michigan
Other People on This Record
Victor Anderson 65 Sweden

United States Census, 1940
William Peterson Age 44 Married
Iron Mountain, Ward 4, Dickinson, Michigan
Relationship to Head of Household Head
William Peterson's Spouse
Esther Peterson Wife 45 Michigan

[Researched by Karlene Hall]

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WILLIAM S PETERSON
MICHIGAN
PVT 139 INF
55 DIV
OCTOBER 1, 1942



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  • Created by: klh
  • Added: Nov 10, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100491300/william_samuel-peterson: accessed ), memorial page for William Samuel Peterson (15 Nov 1895–1 Oct 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 100491300, citing Iron Mountain Cemetery Park, Iron Mountain, Dickinson County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by klh (contributor 47722765).