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Margaret Christine PETERSON

Female 1917 - 2008  (91 years)


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  • Name Margaret Christine PETERSON 
    Birth 20 mai 1917  California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1920  Vinland, Fresno, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1930  Madera, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Death 1 Apr 2008  California Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Siblings 2 brothers and 1 sister 
    Person ID I19321  bmds
    Last Modified 14 May 2020 

    Father Joseph Albert PETERSON,   b. 19 Aug 1891, Småland, Götaland, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Feb 1975, Orange, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Selma N. PETERSON,   b. 22 Jun 1891, Småland, Götaland, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 May 1973, Fresno, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Family ID F2384  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Col. Robert I. BENTON,   b. 7 Dec 1917   d. 1 Feb 2010, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1941 
    Age at Marriage Margaret : ~ 24 years old | Robert : ~ 23 years old. 
    Children 2 daughters 
     1Female. Barbara Jo BENTON,   b. 13 Apr 1942, Madera, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
    +2Female. Patricia Catherine BENTON,   b. 11 May 1948, San Mateo, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     
    Family ID F7709  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 20 mai 1917 - California
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Vinland, Fresno, California
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Madera, California
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1 Apr 2008 - California
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] 1920 US Census.
      Margaret Peterson | age: 3 | bp: California
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH3T-M4M : accessed 14 May 2020

    2. [S11] 1930 US Census.
      Margaret E. Peterson | age: 12 | bp: California

      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCD4-PWM : accessed 14 May 2020

    3. [S4] Obituary.
      BENTON, Margaret Born on May 20, 1917, and entered into rest April 1, 2008. Survived by her loving husband of 67 years, Colonel Robert Benton. Also survived by her two daughters Barbara Batt and Patricia (Cliff) Cretan, sister Hazel Nicol, brother Bertil Peterson, grandchildren; Jennifer (Darren) Waddell, Cynthia Cretan, and Jeffrey Cretan, and great grandchildren; Ainsley and Parker Waddell. Margaret graduated with a Masters from UC Berkeley, in 1938. She then worked as a teacher in Hanford, Calif. A graveside service will be held at Mount Vernon Memorial Park, 8201 Greenback Lane, Fair Oaks, Calif., on Friday, April 4, 2008, at 10:00 a.m.
      The Sacramento Bee