1. | Oscar Alvin Peterson was born on 27 Jan 1887 in Ryagärde, Västra Götaland, Sweden; died on 4 Aug 1972 in Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey, USA; was buried on 7 Aug 1972 in Mt. Hebron Cemetery, Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Occupation: Carpenter
- Occupation: Contractor, Founder & Chairman of O.A. Peterson Construction Company
- Research Notes: Elaine Fiveland lists birthplace as “Ornonga, Ryagarde, Sweden” but I have been unable to locate it. Survived by a sister, Hilda Johannesson and a brother, Carl Pettersson, both of Sweden.
- Immigration: Abt 1902
- Residence: Jun 1917, Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
- Census: 1920, Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
- Census: 1930, Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
- Residence: Apr 1942, Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
Notes:
Residence:
33 Oxford Street
Census:
33 Oxford Street
Residence:
132 Central Avenue
Family/Spouse: Laura Teresia Olivia Hallberg. Laura (daughter of Lars Fredrik August Hallberg and Anna Catharina Hansdotter) was born on 19 Apr 1884 in Silte, Gotland, Sweden; was christened on 27 Apr 1884 in Silte, Gotland, Sweden; died on 23 Dec 1964 in Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey, USA; was buried on 28 Dec 1964 in Mt. Hebron Cemetery, Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Edna Dorothy Peterson was born on 11 Jul 1914 in Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey, USA; died on 17 Jul 2008 in Mission Viejo, Orange County, California, USA; was buried in Mt. Hebron Cemetery, Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey, USA.
- Willard Erland Peterson was born on 8 Jan 1918 in Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey, USA; died on 3 Nov 2003 in Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey, USA.
- Robert Oscar Peterson was born on 30 Apr 1923 in Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey, USA; died on 20 Dec 1983 in Saint Croix, United States Virgin Islands; was buried on 21 Dec 1983 in Saint Croix, United States Virgin Islands.
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