Beverly Ruth Peterson (1917 - 1992)

Born 3 Apr 1917 in Salina, Sevier County, Utah, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Carl Marion Jorgensen — married 8 Nov 1937 (to about 1938) in Redmond, Sevier, Utah, United States

Wife of Charles Perser Waters Jr — married 2 Feb 1939 in Richfield, Sevier, Utah, United States

Died 26 Jan 1992 at age 74 in Gunnison, Sanpete, Utah, United States

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Biography

Beverly Ruth Peterson was born on April 3, 1917 in Salina, Sevier County, Utah, United States. Her father was Frands Peter Peterson Jr. whose parents emigrated from Denmark to Salina. Her mother was Ruth Elizabeth Adams; her ancestors came from Ireland, Scotland, and the British colonies in North America.

She married Carl Marion Jorgensen in January 8, 1938 in Redmond, Sevier County, Utah.^[1][2][3][4]

She married Charles Perser Waters Jr on February 2, 1939 in Richfield, Sevier County, Utah.^[5][6]

In 1940 she lived in Salina with her parents, two siblings, and her husband, Charles Waters from Alabama.

Ruth died on January 26, 1992 at an age of seventy-four in Gunnison, Sanpete County, Utah. She is buried in the Koosharem Cemetery in Koosharem, Sevier County, Utah.^[7][8]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Western States Marriage Index", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZDF-F5S : 19 October 2018), Carl Marion Jorgensen and Beverly Ruth Peterson, 1938.
2. ↑ "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRLD-CBN : 11 November 2017), Carl Marion Jorgensen and Beverly Ruth Peterson, 1937.
3. ↑ "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRLX-QTX : 4 August 2017), Carl Marion Jorgensen and Beverly Ruth Peterson, 1937.
4. ↑ "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2MY-X4FS : 4 August 2017), Charles Waters and Beverly Ruth Peterson, 1939.
5. ↑ "Utah, County Marriages, 1871-1941", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2MY-X4FS : 4 August 2017), Charles Waters and Beverly Ruth Peterson, 1939.
6. ↑ "United States Western States Marriage Index", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZJJ-1YD : 19 October 2018), Charles Waters and Beverly Ruth Peterson, 1939.
7. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JTWD-QY8 : 19 May 2014), Beverly Peterson, Jan 1992; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
8. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31553430 : accessed 15 October 2019), memorial page for Beverly Ruth “Babe” Peterson (3 Apr 1917–26 Jan 1992), Find A Grave Memorial no. Find A Grave: Memorial #31553430, citing Koosharem Cemetery, Koosharem, Sevier County, Utah, USA ; Maintained by Bryan Hatch (contributor 47321554) .

• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8PY-9QF : accessed 1 December 2018), Ruth Peterson in household of France Peterson, Salma, Sevier, Utah, United States; citing ED 120, sheet 14A, line 3, family 284, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1863; FHL microfilm 1,821,863.

• "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4R1C-7WT2 : 25 August 2021), Ruth Peterson in entry for Frands P Peterson, 1925.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH62-39V : accessed 1 December 2018), Ruth Peterson in household of Frands P Peterson, Salina, Sevier, Utah, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 23, sheet 9A, line 29, family 29, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2422; FHL microfilm 2,342,156.

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VT44-VDP : 15 March 2018), Beverly Waters in household of F P Peterson, Salina, Salina Election Precinct, Sevier, Utah, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 21-24, sheet 18B, line 60, family 373, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4217.

• "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DLHJ-G7T2 : 1 September 2022), Beverly Ruth Peterson in entry for Frands Peterson, 1950.

• "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DL87-K2MM : 30 September 2021), Beverly Ruth Petersen in entry for Francis Peter Petersen, 1955.