Brief Life History of R. Marvin
When R. Marvin Petersen was born on 1 August 1931, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, his father, Cornelius Ole Petersen, was 37 and his mother, Dorothea Roylance, was 35. He lived in Ogden City Legislative District 4, Ogden City Election Precinct, Weber, Utah, United States for about 5 years and Utah, United States in 1950. He died on 4 February 1995, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 63, and was buried in Memorial Gardens of the Wasatch, South Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (9)
- R Marvin Petersen, "Utah, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records, 1914-1960"
- R Marvin Petersen in household of Cornelies O Petersen, "Utah, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records, 1914-1960"
- Marvin Petersen, "United States Social Security Death Index"
Parents and Siblings
1894–1953 Male
1896–1946 Female
Siblings (5)
1922–1924 Female
1924–1983 Female
1925–1964 Male
1930–1997 Female
1931–1995 Male
World Events (8)
1932
Age 1
1934 · The Construction of a Reservoir
Age 3
1948 · The Beginning of the Cold War
Age 17
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Lars, Niels, Jorgen, Holger, Anders, Einer, Aksel, Bent, Gunner, Knud.
Danish, Norwegian, Dutch, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Peter .
Americanized form of Norwegian and Danish Pedersen or Pettersen .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Story Highlight
Missed time...
Uncle Marvin was my Grandma Sherma's brother. She missed him so much for so many years. I had the chance to meet him a few years before he passed and he was just such a force, and had that one in a …
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