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Dorothea Elizabeth Peters 1840–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1840

Birth Location: Stelle, Dithmarschen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Death Date: 16 Mar 1925

Death Location: Crookston, Cherry, Nebraska, USA

Father: Claus Peters

Mother: Dorothea Backhaus

Spouse(s): Johann Porath

Children(s): Maria PORATH, Fritz Porath, Herman Porath, Peter Porath, Maria Porath, Johann Porath, Elise Porath, Emma Porath

In 1840, Dorothea Elizabeth Peters entered the world in Stelle, Dithmarschen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, born to Claus Peter Peters And Dorothea Elisabeth Backhaus. Dorothea Elizabeth Peters married Johann Christoph Porath, and had children including Elise Porath, Emma Dorothea Porath, Fritz Porath, Herman Peter Porath, Johann Heinrich Porath, Maria Magdelena Dorothea Doris Porath, Maria Wilhelmina Porath, Peter Henry Porath. Dorothea Elizabeth Peters passed away in 1925 in Crookston, Cherry, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Dorothea Elizabeth Peters entered the world in Stelle, Dithmarschen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, born to Claus Peter Peters And Dorothea Elisabeth Backhaus.
  • Dorothea Elizabeth Peters married Johann Christoph Porath, and had children including Elise Porath, Emma Dorothea Porath, Fritz Porath, Herman Peter Porath, Johann Heinrich Porath, Maria Magdelena Dorothea Doris Porath, Maria Wilhelmina Porath, Peter Henry Porath.
  • Dorothea Elizabeth Peters passed away in 1925 in Crookston, Cherry, Nebraska, USA.

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Dorothea Peters's Ancestors

Self
Dorothea Peters
1840–1925
Birth Place: Stelle, Dithmarschen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Parents
Claus Peter Peters
1800–1870
Stelle, Harburg, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Dorothea (Elisabeth) Backhaus
1804–1855
Scharmbeck, Harburg, Niedersachsen, Germany
Grandparents
Johann (Peter) Peters
1755–1818
Stelle, Harburg, Niedersachsen, Germany
Catharina (Margarethe Brandt) ❤️
1770–1816
Stelle, Harburg, Niedersachsen, Germany
Hans (Peter) Backhaus
1764–1812
Scharmbeck, Harburg, Niedersachsen, Germany
Catharina (Margaretha Matern) ❤️
1765–1830
Scharmbeck, Harburg, Niedersachsen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Peter Peters
1718–1769
Anna Hilmer
1728–1799
Johann Brandt
1731–1796
Catharina Behr
1740–1819
Hans Backhaus
1737–1793
Catharina Jaspers
1745–1809
Johann Backhaus
1741–1797
Anna Langenberg
1745–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Heyne Peters
1681–1757
Margarethe Maack
1686–1759
Anna Soltau
1704–1761
Johann (Bahr)
1711–1788
Anna Benecken
1709–1776
Johann Niemeyer
1711–1771
Anna Backhaus
1707–1742
Jost Langenberg
1683–1750
Marie Upmeyer
1698–1790

Dorothea Peters's Descendants

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Dorothea (Elizabeth) Peters (12 Aug 1840–16 Mar 1925) m. Johann (Christoph) Porath (30 Jan 1840–24 Dec 1921)
  1. 1. Maria (Magdelena Dorothea Doris) PORATH 1867–1936 m. Johann (Heinrich) SCHLÜTER 1859–1941 m. Henry Schlueter 1860–
    1. 1. John (Heinrich) SCHLUETER 1892–1929 m. Marie (Magdelena) DITTMER 1897–1942
      1. 1. Keith (Ernest) SCHLUETER 1925–1980
      2. 2. Gladys (Helen) SCHLUETER 1922–2009 m. Otto (Frederick) Buechle 1914–2005
        1. 1. Patrick (William) BUECHLE 1946–1995
    2. 2. Arnold Schlueter 1910–
    3. 3. Dorothy Schlueter 1900–
    4. 4. Herman (Peter) Schlueter 1894–1948
    5. 5. Doretta (Wilhelmina) Schlueter 1900–1970
    6. 6. Arnold (Christoph) Schlueter 1909–1972
    7. 7. Emma (Magdalene) Schlueter 1890–1952
    8. 8. Paul (Gerhardt) Schlueter 1903–1988
    9. 9. Meta (Helena) Schlueter 1904–1970
    10. 10. Helena (Wilhelmina Elizabeth) Schlueter 1896–1930
    11. 11. Ella (Anette Schlueter) (Mohr) 1897–1988
    12. 12. Minna (B.) Schlueter 1906–1906
  2. 2. Fritz Porath 1865–1945
  3. 3. Herman (Peter) Porath 1880–1923
  4. 4. Peter (Henry) Porath 1872–1946
  5. 5. Maria (Wilhelmina) Porath 1884–1939
  6. 6. Johann (Heinrich) Porath 1870–1947
  7. 7. Elise Porath 1880–1963
  8. 8. Emma (Dorothea) Porath 1875–1958

Dorothea Peters's Timeline

2 Records

1840
12 Aug 1840
Birth of Dorothea Elizabeth Peters in Stelle, Dithmarschen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Stelle, Dithmarschen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
1925
16 Mar 1925
Age 85
Death of Dorothea Elizabeth Peters in Crookston, Cherry, Nebraska, USA
Crookston, Cherry, Nebraska, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1840
    Event Place: Stelle, Dithmarschen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1925
    Event Place: Crookston, Cherry, Nebraska, USA

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