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ELIJAH C. PETERS 1821–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 March 1821

Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 16 August 1880

Death Location: Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: MATHAIS GABBARD

Mother: SARAH (VanHouse)

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The story of ELIJAH C. PETERS began in 1821 in Scott County, Virginia, United States. ELIJAH C. PETERS passed away in 1880 in Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of ELIJAH C. PETERS began in 1821 in Scott County, Virginia, United States.
  • ELIJAH C. PETERS passed away in 1880 in Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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ELIJAH PETERS's Ancestors

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ELIJAH PETERS
1821–1880
Birth Place: Scott County, Virginia, United States
Parents
MATHAIS J. GABBARD
1797–1881
Burke County, North Carolina, United States
SARAH (E, PETERS) (VanHouse)
1794–1880
On Northfork of Holstein River, Scott, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Peters
1770–1846
Rockingham, Virginia, United States
KATHERINE (ELIZABETH "SOOKY") LANE.
1783–1855
North Fork Holston River, Virginia, United States
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

ELIJAH PETERS's Timeline

2 Records

1821
14 March 1821
Birth of ELIJAH C. PETERS in Scott County, Virginia, United States
Scott County, Virginia, United States
1880
16 August 1880
Age 59
Death of ELIJAH C. PETERS in Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 March 1821
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 August 1880
    Event Place: Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America

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