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Birth Of Pop-Pop
Bob Peterson was born in New York, while his father was born in Swedan. -
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School
This is the time that my great-grandfather went to school. -
High school
Acording to milatary records, only had one year of high school. Most likely left to help parents by getting a job. -
Joins the war
Pop-Pop joined WW2 at the age of 31. His grade was private. Branch was the Immaterial warrant officers. -
Great grandmother and Pop-Pop marry
This is the time that my great-grandmother, Elsie, and my great-grandfather married. -
Birth of my grandmother
My grandmother, Elaine Peterson, was born on this date. She is still alive, like my great-grandmother. She was a part of the baby boomer generation. -
"Peterson's Corn Crib" established.
My great grandfather opened his own candy store. -
marriage!
She married David Slocum on August 25, 1973. -
Dad was born
My dad, Benjamin Slocum, was born in 1976. His parents were together throughout his life untill he was 17. -
Divorce
Sadly, they divorced on January 30, 1994.