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Simon Peterson
Simon Peterson was born in Douglas, Georgia in 1888 and died 1936 of pneumonia. He was married to Lessie Rebecca Carelock and the couple made their home in South Georgia. The coupl...view moreSimon Peterson was born in Douglas, Georgia in 1888 and died 1936 of pneumonia. He was married to Lessie Rebecca Carelock and the couple made their home in South Georgia. The couple had one daughter, Juan Jose Peterson, who was left to the care of an aunt at age 12 following the untimely death of her mother and father. Juan preserved the letters Simon had written to Lessie during their long and arduous courtship. Her grandkids discovered the letters in 2011 following her death.view less