Alida Belle Peterson

Female 1872 - 1958  (85 years)


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  • Name Alida Belle Peterson 
    Born 5 Dec 1872  Saint George's Manor, Suffolk, New York, United States, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 8 Apr 1958  Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 12 Apr 1958  Cedar Grove Cemetery, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4044  Molloy-Remde Family Tree Aug 23
    Last Modified 5 Jun 2022 

    Father Gilbert W. Peterson,   b. 9 Jul 1843, Shelter Island, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1920  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Frances T. Carter,   b. 20 Mar 1846, Saint George's Manor, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1931, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 2 May 1865  Shelter Island, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • verify date 2 or 25 May 1865?
    Family ID F1374  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Percy L. Smith,   b. 7 Oct 1869, Cutchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Nov 1894, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 25 years) 
    Married 3 May 1894  Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • at home of bride, West Main Street, by Reverend A. E. Colton, Pastor of Congregational Church
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2023 
    Family ID F11127  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Robert James Potter,   b. 19 Mar 1874, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1946  (Age 71 years) 
    Married Cal 1897  , Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Edward Peterson Potter,   b. Cal May 1905, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Gladys K. Potter,   b. Cal Mar 1909, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Nov 1995, East Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 86 years)
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2023 
    Family ID F8738  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • 15 Apr 1910 had three children, two living

      Marriage - Miss Alida Peterson and Mr. Percy Smith were married on Thursday afternoon at the residence of the bride's parents, on West Main Street. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. A.E. Colton, pastor of the Congregational Church. The parlors were tastefully decorated with palms and flowers. The bride was attired in the conventional white gown with tulle veil and carried a bouquet of roses. Mr. Robert Stark acted as best man while Messrs. Frederick Welsh and T.J. Vail were ushers. After the ceremony a reception was held, which was attended by a large number of people. Mr. and Mrs. Smith left on the 4 o'clock train for a trip to New York and Washington. On their return they will reside in Patchogue.

      Obituary - Mrs. Alida Potter, formerly of Patchogue, died Tuesday night at St. Petersburg, Fla.
      She is survived by a son, Edward, of St. Petersburgh; a daughter, Mrs. Gladys Castro of East Patchogue; two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. She was the widow of Robert Potter.
      Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday under the direction of C.W. Ruland Sons, Patchogue. Arrangements were incomplete as of yesterday and more details will appear in the next issue of The Patchogue Advance.
      (Records of Cedar Grove Cemetery; The Brooklyn Daily Eagle (Brooklyn, New York), Sunday, May 6, 1894 - Page 5; Patchogue Advance, April 10, 1958, Page: 2)