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Ellen <I>Maxson</I> Peterson

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Ellen Maxson Peterson

Birth
Fulton County, Illinois, USA
Death
15 Mar 1941 (aged 87)
West Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Lehigh, Webster County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Mrs. Ellen Peterson, 87, of West Des Moines, a Polk county resident for 22 years, died Sunday at a Des Moines nursing home.

A member of the United Brethren Church, Mrs. Peterson is survived by five daughters; a son; 24 grandchildren; 48 great-grandchildren; and 11 great-great-grandchildren.

Her daughters and son are Mrs. Anna Foote, Runnells, IA; Mrs. Carrie Cobley, Des Moines; Sarah Catherine Peterson, Detroit, Mich; Mrs. Maude Sparks, Chariton, IA; Mrs. Hettie Karney, West Des Moines; and Earnest Peterson, Dunscombe, IA.

Des Moines Register, 17 Mar 1941
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Daughter of John Bromley and Anna Elizabeth (Smith) Maxson. She married Rev. John Henry Peterson 19 Feb 1871 in Fulton Co., Ill. They were the parents of nine: Anna, Carrie May, William, Sarah Katherine, James Henry Jr., Mary E., Hettie E., Earnest L., and Mable L.
Mrs. Ellen Peterson, 87, of West Des Moines, a Polk county resident for 22 years, died Sunday at a Des Moines nursing home.

A member of the United Brethren Church, Mrs. Peterson is survived by five daughters; a son; 24 grandchildren; 48 great-grandchildren; and 11 great-great-grandchildren.

Her daughters and son are Mrs. Anna Foote, Runnells, IA; Mrs. Carrie Cobley, Des Moines; Sarah Catherine Peterson, Detroit, Mich; Mrs. Maude Sparks, Chariton, IA; Mrs. Hettie Karney, West Des Moines; and Earnest Peterson, Dunscombe, IA.

Des Moines Register, 17 Mar 1941
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Daughter of John Bromley and Anna Elizabeth (Smith) Maxson. She married Rev. John Henry Peterson 19 Feb 1871 in Fulton Co., Ill. They were the parents of nine: Anna, Carrie May, William, Sarah Katherine, James Henry Jr., Mary E., Hettie E., Earnest L., and Mable L.


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  • Created by: Burt
  • Added: Jan 24, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17675464/ellen-peterson: accessed ), memorial page for Ellen Maxson Peterson (22 Dec 1853–15 Mar 1941), Find a Grave Memorial ID 17675464, citing West Lawn Cemetery, Lehigh, Webster County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Burt (contributor 46867609).