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Adam Peters 1861–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1861

Birth Location: Alsace, Lorraine, France

Death Date: 1 March 1937

Death Location: Shaler Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Christian Peters

Mother: Helena Jung

Spouse(s): Margaretha Bernhard, Mary Murray

Children(s): Margaretha Peters

Adam Peters was born in 1861 in Alsace, Lorraine, France, the child of Christian Georg Peters And Helena Elisabetha Jung. In 1898, Adam Peters resided in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Adam Peters married Margaretha Louisa Bernhard, Mary E Thiel Murray, and had children including Adam C Peters, John Peters, Margaretha Peters. Adam Peters passed away in 1937 in Shaler Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Adam Peters was born in 1861 in Alsace, Lorraine, France, the child of Christian Georg Peters And Helena Elisabetha Jung.
  • In 1898, Adam Peters resided in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Adam Peters married Margaretha Louisa Bernhard, Mary E Thiel Murray, and had children including Adam C Peters, John Peters, Margaretha Peters.
  • Adam Peters passed away in 1937 in Shaler Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christian Peters
1824–1869
Birth Location: Krughütte
CP
Helena Jung
1819–1897
Birth Location: Saarbrücken
HJ

Spouses(s)

Margaretha Bernhard
1859–
Birth Location: Alsace Lorraine
MB
Mary Murray
1872–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MM

Children(s)

Margaretha Peters
1881–1930
Birth Location: Alsace, Lorraine, France
MP

Adam Peters's Ancestors

Self
Adam Peters
1861–1937
Birth Place: Alsace, Lorraine, France
Parents
Christian Georg Peters
1824–1869
Krughütte
Helena (Elisabetha) Jung
1819–1897
Saarbrücken
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Adam Peters's Descendants

1.
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Adam Peters (16 May 1861–1 March 1937) m. Margaretha (Louisa) Bernhard (Nov 1859–) m. Mary (E. Thiel) Murray (abt 1872–)
  1. 1. Margaretha Peters 1881–1930 m. Charles (O Dangrow) Sr 1881–1970

Adam Peters's Timeline

5 Records

1861
16 May 1861
Birth of Adam Peters in Alsace, Lorraine, France
Alsace, Lorraine, France
1898
5 May 1898
Age 37
Adam Peters resided here in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
Adam Peters resided here in Millvale Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Millvale Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 69
Adam Peters resided here in Millvale, Millvale, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Millvale, Millvale, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1937
1 March 1937
Age 76
Death of Adam Peters in Millvale, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Millvale, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1861
    Event Place: Alsace, Lorraine, France
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Millvale, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0705; FHL microfilm: 2341701
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Millvale Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1369; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0451
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Pittsburgh Press; Publication Date: 4 Mar 1937; Publication Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.4810661,0.17527208,0.5872469&xid=3355
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1882
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Millvale, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0705; FHL microfilm: 2341701
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Millvale Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1369; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0451

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 May 1898
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Pittsburgh Daily Post; Publication Date: 5 May 1898; Publication Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Millvale Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Millvale Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1369; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0451

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Millvale, Millvale, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Millvale, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0705; FHL microfilm: 2341701

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Millvale, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Pittsburgh Press; Publication Date: 4 Mar 1937; Publication Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.4810661,0.17527208,0.5872469&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 March 1937
    Event Place: Millvale, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Pittsburgh Press; Publication Date: 4 Mar 1937; Publication Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.4810661,0.17527208,0.5872469&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shaler Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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