Noah G. Peterson and Rachel Smith

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Husband Noah G. Peterson ^{1 2}

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           Born:  - near Pleasant Unity, Mt. Pleasant Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA
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           Died: Aft 1906
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         Father: Elias Peterson (Abt 1788-1855) 3 4
         Mother: Elizabeth McChesney (      -      ) 1 4

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       Marriage: 

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Wife Rachel Smith ^{1 2}

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         Father: Henry Smith (      -      ) 1 5
         Mother: Lavina Fiscus (      -      ) 1 5

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Children

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1 M [Infant] Peterson ¹

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2 M Percy O. Peterson ^{3 6}

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           Born: 24 May 1876 - near Pleasant Unity, Mt. Pleasant Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 2 3
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         Spouse: Mary Evelyn Johnson (      -      ) 1 7
           Marr: 10 Oct 1901 1

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3 F Elizabeth Z. Peterson ^{1 2}

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           Born:  - Pleasant Unity, Westmoreland Co, PA
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General Notes: Husband - Noah G. Peterson

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He was born on the old family homestead, reared to farm life, educated in the public schools and academies, and received a business training in the Vermilian Institute. During the time of securing his education he was also engaged in teaching, beginning the latter vocation when a lad of just sixteen years. He taught and attended school for some ten years thereafter, after which time he has followed various callings, principally, however, that of farming and bookkeeping, and in 1903 he associated himself with his son in the conduct of the Peterson Business College at Scottdale, he taking charge of the commercial department, bookkeeping, etc. He was a member of the Reformed church.

1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 164.

2 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 750.

3 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 163.

4 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 422.

5 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 1137.

6 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 749, 1159.

7 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 1159.