Hiram
Wallace
(Wallace)
Peterson
Born in Ameliasburgh, Prince Edward County, Canada West
Ancestors 
Brother of
Caroline Peterson, Cornelius Horatio Peterson, James Archibald Peterson, William Manley Peterson, Mary Elizabeth Peterson, Jane Rebecca Peterson, Ann Eliza Peterson and Edwin Ward Peterson
Husband of
Marie Antoinette (Beatty) Peterson
— married
14 Apr 1879 in Brighton, Northumberland County, Ontario
Husband of
Frances Ann (Wilce) Peterson
— married
27 Aug 1883 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Wilford Stanley Peterson, Wallace Stanley Peterson, William Henry Peterson, Minnie Gertrude (Peterson) Peebles and Walter Manley Peterson
Died
at age 87
in Cramahe Township, Ontario, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Dec 2013
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Biography
Hiram Wallace Peterson was born in 1854 in Ameliasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West. In 1861 and 1871 he was with his parents in Huntingdon Township, Hastings County. In 1879 he married Marie Antoinette Beatty in Brighton Township. In 1881 they were in Colborne, Cramahe Township, Northumberland County. They had a short-lived son, and Marie Antoinette also died. In 1883 Hiram Wallace married Frances Ann "Fanny" Wilce in Cramahe Township. They farmed in Colborne. They had four children. In 1921 their deceased daughter Minnie's three children were with them. In 1935 and 1940 Hiram Wallace was in Colborne, retired. He died in 1941 and was buried in Salem Cemetery, Cramahe Township.
Footnote
Hiram Wallace vacillated between his two given names. In 1940 he was "Wallace" and his gravemarker has H. Wallace Peterson.
Sources
Canada, Wesleyan Methodist Baptismal Register, 1828-1910; 1854 (Hiram Wallace Peterson)--Ancestry.com
Upper Canada Census, Hastings County, Huntingdon, 1861, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQQK-XVJ (Hiram Peterson)
Ontario Census, Hastings North, Huntingdon, 1871 (Wallace Peterson)--Ancestry.com
Ontario Census, Northumberland East, Colborne, 1881, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVXP-4J8
http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~maryc/ndur79.htm (marriage to Marie)
Ontario Marriages, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMNL-533
Ontario Census, Northumberland East, Cramahe Township, 1891 (Wallace Peterson)--Ancestry.com AND https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWLP-46H
Ontario Census, Northumberland East, Cramahe Township, 1901 (Hirem W. Peterson)--Ancestry.com
Ontario Census, Northumberland East, Cramahe Township, 1911 (Hiram Peterson)--Ancestry.com
Ontario Census, Northumberland County, Cramahe Township, 1921, http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1921&op=pdf&id=e002946607
Canada Voters Lists, 1935-1980, Northumberland County, Colborne, 1935, 1940 (Wallace Peterson)--Ancestry.com
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/171233613
"Peterson Heritage Revisited," by Christopher Peterson, Ontario Genealogical Society, Quinte Branch.
http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~valleaux/d0005/f0000049.html#I15385
http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~valleaux/d0016/f0000092.html#I08525
http://www.treesbydan.com/p33.htm, http://www.treesbydan.com/p1338.htm (with photo of gravemarker)
Acknowledgments
Profile begun in 2013 by R.S. Peterson-2111.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Wallace by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Wallace:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Wallace by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Wallace:
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~0.78%
Nancy (Neuhauser) Robbins
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