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John Decatur Peterson

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Decatur Peterson was born on 26 Feb 1841 in Black River, Lorain, Ohio, United States; died on 27 May 1910 in Erie, Sandusky, Ohio, United States; was buried in Milan, Erie, Ohio, United States.

    John married Eulalia Carlin Van Benschoten on 27 Nov 1862 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States. Eulalia (daughter of William Van Benschoten and Elizabeth "Betsey" Dewey) was born on 9 Feb 1834 in Sandusky, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 9 Jul 1898. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Carlin Eulalia Peterson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Oct 1864 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 28 May 1951 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States; was buried in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States.
    2. 3. William John Petersen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Nov 1866 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 6 Sep 1886 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States.
    3. 4. Eva Restoria Petersen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Mar 1870 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 29 Apr 1871 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States.
    4. 5. Betsy Anna Peterson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Sep 1871 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 21 Mar 1939 in Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.
    5. 6. Jane Van Benschoten "Jennie" Petersen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 May 1873 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 14 Sep 1935 in Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; was buried on 17 Sep 1935 in Rocky River, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.
    6. 7. Hiram Dewey Peterson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jan 1876 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 19 Aug 1923 in Sandusky, Erie, Ohio, United States.
    7. 8. Walter Lee Petersen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jul 1878 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 8 Jul 1878 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Carlin Eulalia Peterson Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 23 Oct 1864 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 28 May 1951 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States; was buried in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States.

    Carlin married Edward Frank Collins on 20 Dec 1883 in Kelleys Island, Erie, Ohio, United States. Edward was born in Dec 1856 in Ohio, United States; died on 12 Jan 1902 in Kelleys Island, Erie, Ohio, United States; was buried in Jan 1902 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Lee Sanford Collins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Dec 1885 in Kelleys Island, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 16 May 1946 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.
    2. 10. William Peterson Collins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jul 1887 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 29 Aug 1945 in Oakland, Alameda, California, United States.
    3. 11. Richard Kent Collins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jul 1895 in Kelleys Island, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 10 Aug 1978 in Alhambra, Los Angeles, California, United States.

  2. 3.  William John Petersen Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 6 Nov 1866 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 6 Sep 1886 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States.

  3. 4.  Eva Restoria Petersen Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 12 Mar 1870 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 29 Apr 1871 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States.

  4. 5.  Betsy Anna Peterson Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 12 Sep 1871 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 21 Mar 1939 in Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.

    Betsy married Peter J LaVoo on 23 Dec 1887 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States. Peter was born on 14 Oct 1863 in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, United States; died on 13 Aug 1898 in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Dorothy Vesta LaVoo  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Oct 1888 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 7 Jan 1987 in Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.
    2. 13. Bessie LaVoo  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 1897 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States.

    Betsy married Stephen Ezra Meeker in Mar 1903 in Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States. Stephen was born on 6 Dec 1872 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 9 Feb 1928 in Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Allen Freeborn Meeker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Nov 1908 in Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; died on 13 Dec 1964 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.

  5. 6.  Jane Van Benschoten "Jennie" Petersen Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 3 May 1873 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 14 Sep 1935 in Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; was buried on 17 Sep 1935 in Rocky River, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.

    Jane married Alvin Frank Klasen on 29 Jun 1899 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States. Alvin was born on 17 Feb 1872 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 1 Sep 1950 in Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; was buried on 5 Sep 1950 in Rocky River, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Martin John Klasen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Oct 1904 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States; died in 1904 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States.
    2. 16. Virginia Josephine Klasen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Dec 1905 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 6 Sep 1984 in Bay Village, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.
    3. 17. Agnes Jane Klasen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Apr 1907 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 29 May 1993 in Westlake, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.

  6. 7.  Hiram Dewey Peterson Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 1 Jan 1876 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 19 Aug 1923 in Sandusky, Erie, Ohio, United States.

    Hiram married Martha Ellen Cleveland on 12 Dec 1900 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States. Martha was born on 16 Jul 1875 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 24 May 1958 in Sandusky, Erie, Ohio, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Eulalia Carlin Peterson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jan 1903 in Kelleys Island, Erie, Ohio, United States; died in 1995 in Media, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States.
    2. 19. Mary Alice Peterson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Mar 1905 in Kelleys Island, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 16 Apr 1992 in Hillsborough, Florida, United States; was buried in Apr 1992 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States.
    3. 20. Clara Jeannetta "Jeanne" Peterson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jan 1908 in Sandusky, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 23 Jul 1990 in Palm Beach, Florida, United States.
    4. 21. Martha Jane "Peggy" Peterson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Feb 1916 in Sandusky, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 26 Jan 1997 in Sandusky, Erie, Ohio, United States.

  7. 8.  Walter Lee Petersen Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 6 Jul 1878 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 8 Jul 1878 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Lee Sanford Collins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Carlin2, 1.John1) was born on 18 Dec 1885 in Kelleys Island, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 16 May 1946 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.

  2. 10.  William Peterson Collins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Carlin2, 1.John1) was born on 4 Jul 1887 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 29 Aug 1945 in Oakland, Alameda, California, United States.

  3. 11.  Richard Kent Collins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Carlin2, 1.John1) was born on 7 Jul 1895 in Kelleys Island, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 10 Aug 1978 in Alhambra, Los Angeles, California, United States.

  4. 12.  Dorothy Vesta LaVoo Descendancy chart to this point (5.Betsy2, 1.John1) was born on 24 Oct 1888 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 7 Jan 1987 in Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.

    Dorothy married John Whitmore Aston on 17 Apr 1919 in Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States. John was born on 17 Jan 1888 in Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; died on 3 Feb 1970 in Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. John Whitmore Aston, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Nov 1918 in Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; died on 10 Jan 1981 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.

  5. 13.  Bessie LaVoo Descendancy chart to this point (5.Betsy2, 1.John1) was born on 10 Sep 1897 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States.

  6. 14.  Allen Freeborn Meeker Descendancy chart to this point (5.Betsy2, 1.John1) was born on 2 Nov 1908 in Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; died on 13 Dec 1964 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.

    Allen married Agnes Constance Dundas on 24 Nov 1934 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States. Agnes was born on 9 Sep 1905 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 15.  Martin John Klasen Descendancy chart to this point (6.Jane2, 1.John1) was born on 23 Oct 1904 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States; died in 1904 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States.

  8. 16.  Virginia Josephine Klasen Descendancy chart to this point (6.Jane2, 1.John1) was born on 27 Dec 1905 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 6 Sep 1984 in Bay Village, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.

    Virginia married Earl Eaves Taylor on 21 Sep 1926 in Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States. Earl was born on 13 Apr 1897 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; died on 9 Jan 1986 in Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 17.  Agnes Jane Klasen Descendancy chart to this point (6.Jane2, 1.John1) was born on 16 Apr 1907 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 29 May 1993 in Westlake, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.

  10. 18.  Eulalia Carlin Peterson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Hiram2, 1.John1) was born on 22 Jan 1903 in Kelleys Island, Erie, Ohio, United States; died in 1995 in Media, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States.

    Eulalia married Roy George Rincliffe on 24 Mar 1924 in Sandusky, Erie, Ohio, United States. Roy was born on 28 Sep 1899 in Sandusky, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 3 Feb 1976 in Fort Lauderdale, Broward, Florida, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Eulalia Claire Rincliffe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Aug 1927 in Upland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 3 Jan 2009 in Missoula, Missoula, Montana, United States.
    2. 24. Nancy May Rincliffe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jun 1929 in Swarthmore, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 4 Nov 2007 in Media, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States.

  11. 19.  Mary Alice Peterson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Hiram2, 1.John1) was born on 31 Mar 1905 in Kelleys Island, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 16 Apr 1992 in Hillsborough, Florida, United States; was buried in Apr 1992 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States.

    Family/Spouse: Homer Joseph Ritter. Homer was born on 10 Oct 1905 in Sandusky, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 30 Sep 1990 in Orange, Florida, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 20.  Clara Jeannetta "Jeanne" Peterson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Hiram2, 1.John1) was born on 19 Jan 1908 in Sandusky, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 23 Jul 1990 in Palm Beach, Florida, United States.

    Clara married Richard Lewis Foster in 1942 in Palm Beach, Florida, United States. Richard was born in 1914 in Lewis, Cass, Iowa, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 21.  Martha Jane "Peggy" Peterson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Hiram2, 1.John1) was born on 1 Feb 1916 in Sandusky, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 26 Jan 1997 in Sandusky, Erie, Ohio, United States.

    Family/Spouse: Allen Ellsworth Smith. Allen was born on 10 May 1911 in Sandusky, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 1 Aug 1992 in Sandusky, Erie, Ohio, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 22.  John Whitmore Aston, Jr Descendancy chart to this point (12.Dorothy3, 5.Betsy2, 1.John1) was born on 7 Nov 1918 in Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; died on 10 Jan 1981 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.

    Family/Spouse: Joyce F Garrett. Joyce was born on 12 Apr 1923 in Rocky River, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; died on 17 Oct 1998 in Westlake, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 23.  Eulalia Claire Rincliffe Descendancy chart to this point (18.Eulalia3, 7.Hiram2, 1.John1) was born on 14 Aug 1927 in Upland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 3 Jan 2009 in Missoula, Missoula, Montana, United States.

  3. 24.  Nancy May Rincliffe Descendancy chart to this point (18.Eulalia3, 7.Hiram2, 1.John1) was born on 20 Jun 1929 in Swarthmore, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 4 Nov 2007 in Media, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States.