Continuation of tree (4th child of William Peat/Flora E. Bottom); all known surname descendants:
10 Fred Joseph Peterson b: 6 June 1915 Bloomfield, Hartford, CT; d: 2 February 1971 Bloomfield, Hartford, CT
+Frances Timothea Hyland b: 13 December 1915 E. Hartford, Hartford, CT; m: 28 February 1933 Windsor, Hartford, CT [Francis/Mabel Dixon] (divorced); d: 12 November 1992 St. Petersburg, Pinellas, FL
11 Fred Joseph Peterson b: 3 August 1933 Hartford, Hartford, CT; d: 25 July 1996 St Petersburg, Pinellas, FL
+Roberta --- m: Abt. 1985; d: Aft. July 1996
11 Geraldine Doris Peterson b: 20 May 1935; d: 17 February 2017 Bay Pines, Pinellas, FL
+Burton Francis Lyons b: 21 July 1924 Windsor, Hartford, CT; m: Abt. 1953 [---Lyons/Ruth ---]; d: 6 February 1999 St. Petersburg, Pinellas, FL
11 David Francis Peterson b: 20 July 1940 Hartford, CT; d: 10 February 2011 Moncton, Westmorland, NB
+Lillian Hansen m: 8 May 1965 Bloomfield, Hartford, CT [William H./---]
*2nd Wife of Fred Joseph Peterson:
+Irene A. --- b: Abt. 1923 Canada; m: Bet. 1940-1950
Notes for Fred Joseph Peterson:
Census
- 1930 East Granby, Hartford, Connecticut: William Peterson 50 (farmer), wife Flora 45, Fred 14, Henry 9, Russell 3, & 2 boarders.
- 1940 Windsor, Hartford, CT: Fred Peterson 24 machinist/screw factory, wife Frances 24, Fred Jr. 6, Geraldine 4, brother Henry Peterson 19 machinist/screw factory.
- 1950 Hartford, Hartford, CT: Fred J. Peterson 34 trucker/Greneret Trucking, wife Irene A. 26, Geraldine 14, David 10, lodger Lorrine Pomelow 22.
- 1950 Hartford, Hartford, CT: Chester D. Hanson 31 bus driver/city transit co., wife Frances T. 34, stepson Fred J. Peterson 16 sets up bowling pins/bowling alley, adopted daughter Judith J. Hanson 8, son James C. 1.
WWII Records: Fred Joseph Peterson, res. 46 Court St., Windsor, CT; b. 6 Jun 1915 Bloomfield, CT; contact wife Mrs. Frances J. Peterson; 5' 8", 140 lbs., brown eyes & brown hair, light complexion, mole under left ear; 16 Oct 1940 Windsor, CT.
Notes for Frances Timothea Hyland:
Obituary: Tampa Bay Times (St. Petersburg, FL), Saturday, 14 November 1992: Kelly, Frances, 76, of St. Petersburg, died Thursday (Nov. 12, 1992) at All Children's Hospital. She was born in Connecticut and came here in 1977 from Coventry, Conn. She was assistant director of housekeeping at Westminster Shores Health Center. Survivors include her husband, Earl; four sons, Jim Hanson, Seattle, Bob Hanson, Memphis, Tenn., Fred Peterson, St. Petersburg, and David Peterson; a daughter, Geraldine Lyons, St. Petersburg; two brothers, Ray and Jay Hyland, Connecticut; and seven grandchildren. Mathews-Palms Memorial Funeral Directors, St. Petersburg.
Obituaries for the children:
Fred Joseph Peterson: St. Petersburg Times (FL), Monday, 29 July 1996: Peterson, Fred, 62, of St. Petersburg, died Thursday (July 25, 1996) at Bayfront Medical Center. He came here in 1983 from his native Hartford, Conn. Locally, he was a custodian at the Main Post Office on First Avenue N. He was an Army veteran. Survivors include his wife of 11 years, Roberta; a sister, Geraldine Lyons, St. Petersburg; and three brothers, David Peterson, Canada, Jimmy Henson, Seattle, and Robert Henson, Memphis, Tenn. Gulfport Memorial Funeral Home.
Geraldine Doris Peterson: Tampa Bay Times (FL), Thursday, 2 March 2017: Lyons, Geraldine Doris, "Gerry and Tootie" will be joining her husband, Burton Lyons, in the Bay Pines Veteran's Cemetery. Gerry died at home February 17, 2017. She is survived by two brothers, James Hanson from Seattle and Robert Hanson of St. Petersburg. Services will be held for Gerry at Bay Pines Veteran's Cemetery Chapel, Thursday, March 2, at 12:45 pm, 10000 Bay Pines Boulevard.
Tombstone Inscription, Bay Pines National Cemetery, Bay Pines, FL: Burton Francis Lyons / CPL US Army Korea / Jul 21, 1924 - Feb 6, 1999 / Geraldine Doris Lyons / May 20, 1935 - Feb 17, 2017 / together forever
Back one generation to parents of Fred Joseph Peterson
Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries.
- New York birth/marriage/death items in RED have come from newspaper obituaries, some marriage announcements, and occasional birth announcements.
Last updated: 12 July 2024.