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Colonel V. Peterson

Colonel V. Peterson

Male 1901 - 1966  (65 years)

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  • Name Colonel V. Peterson 
    Born 9 Apr 1901  Huntsville, Weber, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 1 Oct 1966  Thermopolis, Hot Springs, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Col. Peterson Rites Monday
      Colonel Vester Peterson, 65 years of age, died in Memorial Hospital on Saturday,Oct. 1. Funeral services were held t Mortimer Chapel on Monday, Oct. 3 with interment at Riverside cemetery.
      Mr. Peterson had been a resident of this community for over 50 years. He was born April 9, 1901 in Huntsville, Utah to Chris and Ellen Grow Peterson. He was married to Sally Ray Vannoy in Billings, Mont. on July 25, 1942 and she preceded him in death. Peterson was a retired rancher.
      He was a veteran of World War II and a member of the Latter-day Saints Church. Bishop Elwood Chadwick officiated at the rites.
      Survivors include three sisters, Mrs. Thelma Grandquist, Ogden, Utah; Mrs. Elenore Odom, Bell Gardens, Calif.; and Mrs. June Quintal, Oxnard, Calif.
      Pallbearers were Everett Slane, Del Drake, Charlie Russels, Harvey Rathbun, Joe McCormick and Bob Jones.
      Music for the funeral was provided by Mrs. Max Mortimer.

      Thermopolis, Wyoming Newspaper, Oct. 1, 1966
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      Thermopolis, Wyo. - Colonel V. Peterson, 66, former Huntsville Utah, resident, died Oct. 1 in Thermopolish. Born April 9, 1900 to Chris and Ellen Grow Peterson. Married Rae Van Noy. She died 1941. Thermopolis resident 41 years. Rancher. Survivors; sisters, Mrs. Harry (thelma) Grandquist, Ogden; Mrs. Sam (Elenor) Odom, Bell Gardens, Calif.; Mrs. Joe (June) Quintal, Oxnard, Calif.

      Salt Lake Tribune 8 October 1966
    Person ID I6669  Grow
    Last Modified 29 Jul 2013 

    Father Christian Peterson,   b. 15 Sep 1873, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Feb 1950, Lake Fork Valley, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Julia Ellen Grow,   b. 24 Aug 1881, Huntsville, Weber, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 1911, Huntsville, Weber, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years) 
    Married Oct 1899  [2, 3
    Family ID F484  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sally Rae Van Noy,   d. 1941 
    Married 16 Apr 1931  Red Lodge, Montana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 1 May 2016 
    Family ID F4916  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Lucretia Letner,   b. Abt 1890, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1925  Hot Springs, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 6 May 2016 
    Family ID F4415  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Apr 1901 - Huntsville, Weber, Utah Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Oct 1966 - Thermopolis, Hot Springs, Wyoming Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Private US Army WWII

  • Sources 
    1. [S76] Social Security Death Index, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.Original data - Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security;).

    2. [S97] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623,;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Huntsville, Weber, Utah; Roll: T623_1688; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 182.
      Birth date: Aug 1880 Birth place: Utah Marriage date: 1900 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Huntsville Precinct, Weber, Utah

    3. [S97] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623,;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Huntsville, Weber, Utah; Roll: T623_1688; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 182.
      Birth date: Sep 1873 Birth place: Denmark Marriage date: 1900 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Huntsville Precinct, Weber, Utah