George John Peterson (1880 - 1949)

Born 7 Sep 1880 in Port Pirie South Australia

Ancestors

Husband of Winifred Grace Honor Stediford (Shaddock) Peterson — married 27 Dec 1902 in Glanville, South Australia, Australia

Descendants

Died 10 Apr 1949 at age 68 in Adelaide South Australia [uncertain]

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Biography

George Peterson was born in the Colony of South Australia (1836-1900)

George was born on 7th Sep 1880 to "Father : Nels Peter PETERSON. Mother: Sarah Ann DOUBTFIRE."^[1]

On Dec 27th 1902 George Peterson 22 Bachelor Fire Brigadier of Adelaide married Winifred Shaddock 19 spinster of Glanville at the Glanville Methodist Church in port Adelaide South Australia. They were married in the Presence of Godfrey Peterson (Jockey of Adelaide ) & Elizabeth Shaddock of Glanville. Father of the Bride listed as James Shaddock & groom as Nel Peter Peterson. ^[2]

Date: 10 APR 1949

Place: Adelaide, South Australia

notes

George's birth date was a compromise between his Marriage Certificate, which has him as 22 in 1902 and his son Frank Walter's Birth Certificate, which has him as 29 in 1911. Franks birth cert. confirms George's birthplace as Port Pirie. The above is now redundant

Sources

1. ↑ South Australian Births 1842 - 1906 Book: 247 Page: 231 District: Cla.
2. ↑ certified copy of marriage certificate registered in the State of South Australia page 1081 (or 4 - hard to tell ) of book 213 .

• WikiTree profile Peterson-2121 created through the import of Timothy Praters Family Tree-

• Son Frank Walter's Birth Certificate