Hart Family - Ourfolk



Morris Paulis Petersen 5 OCT 1878 - 4 JAN 1944

Morris was born on 5 OCT 1878 in Racine. Wisconsin and died on 4 JAN 1944 (age: 65) in Chicago, Cook Co., Il .

Morris was married to Valdine Harriett Christofersen (Petersen) .

Valdine was born on 27 SEP 1881 in Chicago, Cook Co., Il and died on 11 DEC 1966 (age: 85) in Chicago, Ill .
She was the daughter of Christian Christofersen (11 MAR 1851 - 1901) and Josephine Helene Maria Larsen (Christofersen) (14 JAN 1858 - SEP 1940).
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Morris Paulis Petersen
 


Valdine Harriett Christofersen (Petersen)* - Wife
Wife - Valdine Christofersen - July 1915 - Valdine was born on 27 SEP 1881 in Chicago, Cook Co., Il and died on 11 DEC 1966 (age: 85) in Chicago, Ill


Valdine Harriett Christofersen (Petersen)* - Wife
Wife - Valdine Chrsitofersen (Petersen) - Valdine (left) with Grandma Josephine Larsen (Christofersen),

Raymond Arthur Petersen* - Son
- Raymond was born on 14 MAR 1908 in Chicago, Cook Co., Il and died on 8 FEB 1978 (age: 69) in Wisconsin


Valdine Hazel Petersen - Daughter




-- Morris --
Morris spelled his name with the ON ending, but his cousin Raymond felt that with their Danish and Norwegian background they should spell it with an EN.



-- Valdine --
Married to a tall, grim Dane named Morris Peterson who had bushy eyebrows.
He had a good sense of humor.

Valdine was a soprano with a great big voice. Ray was a self taught
piano tuner - built at least three electronic organs.

Ray later married a Helen who died in 1978, Ray also died in 1978.


Morris: Census: 1930 Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Morris P. Petersen;head;51;Wisconsin;Denmark;Denmark;Postal Clerk
Valdine Petersen;wife;48;Illinois;Norway;Norway
Raymond A. Petersen;son;22;Illinois;Wisconsin;Illinois;Telephone Co. Repair Man
Valdine H. Petersen;17;Illinois;Wisconsin;Illinois


Robert L Petersen - Grandson
- Robert was born on 10 APR 1951 and died on 26 DEC 2020 (age: 69)




Last change (on this page): 28 DEC 2020