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Eliza Jane Peterson 1845–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1845

Birth Location: Yancey County, North Carolina

Death Date: 1932

Death Location: Jack's Creek, Yancy County, North Carolina

Father: John Peterson

Mother: Susannah Bryant

Spouse(s): Henry Masters

Children(s): Isadore Masters, Mary Masters, Mary Masters

In 1845, Eliza Jane Peterson entered the world in Yancey County, North Carolina, born to John M Peterson And Susannah Sookie Bryant. Eliza Jane Peterson married Henry Masters, and had children including Isadore D Masters, Mary E Masters, Mary Masters. Eliza Jane Peterson passed away in 1932 in Jack's Creek, Yancy County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1845, Eliza Jane Peterson entered the world in Yancey County, North Carolina, born to John M Peterson And Susannah Sookie Bryant.
  • Eliza Jane Peterson married Henry Masters, and had children including Isadore D Masters, Mary E Masters, Mary Masters.
  • Eliza Jane Peterson passed away in 1932 in Jack's Creek, Yancy County, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Peterson
1819–1885
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, United States
JP
Susannah Bryant
1823–1870
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, United States
SB

Spouses(s)

Henry Masters
1845–1923
Birth Location: –
HM

Children(s)

Isadore Masters
1871–1942
Birth Location: –
IM
Mary Masters
1870–1962
Birth Location: –
MM
Mary Masters
1870–1962
Birth Location: –
MM

Eliza Peterson's Ancestors

Self
Eliza Peterson
1845–1932
Birth Place: Yancey County, North Carolina
Parents
John M Peterson
1819–1885
Burke, North Carolina, United States
Susannah (Sookie) Bryant
1823–1870
Burke, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Moses (Washington PETERSON) Rev
1794–1879
, Buncombe, North Carolina
Mary (Polly) McKinney
1799–1882
Jacks Creek, Yancey, North Carolina
Bethel (Allen) Bryant
1792–1880
Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
Sarah Honeycutt
1790–1880
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Tobias Pederson
1767–1838
Margaret Masters
1773–1803
John McKinney
1777–1840
Mary Buenaverte
1773–1850
Thomas Bryant
1758–1852
Susan Turnmire
1770–1840
Moses Honeycutt
1765–1849
Margaret Stout
1765–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Pederson
1735–1770
William McKINNEY
1745–1814
Mary Carter
1747–1846
Samuel Bryant
1720–1791
Mary Nicholson
1744–1791
Jesse Honeycutt
1735–1767
Rachel Lyles
1741–1824
Samuel Stout
1740–1825
Rachel Chauncey
1741–1824

Eliza Peterson's Descendants

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Eliza (Jane) Peterson (1845–1932) m. Henry Masters (1845–1923)
  1. 1. Isadore (D.) Masters 1871–1942 m. Hattie Peterson 1871–1955
    1. 1. Henry (Moses) Masters 1897–1985 m. Nola (Joyce) Greer 1903–2002
      1. 1. Alma (Inez) Kallam 1932–2021
  2. 2. Mary Masters 1870–1962
  3. 3. Mary (E.) Masters 1870–1962 m. Mills Harrell 1866–1947
    1. 1. John (Henry) Herrell 1898–1982 m. Texie Frye 1905–
    2. 2. Fred (Beacher) Harrell 1902–1968 m. Edith (Arline) Harrell 1917–2001
      1. 1. Shirley (Marie) Harrell 1935–2017 m. Uril Peterson 1933–2022

Eliza Peterson's Timeline

2 Records

1845
1845
Birth of Eliza Jane Peterson in Yancey County, North Carolina
Yancey County, North Carolina
1932
1932
Age 87
Death of Eliza Jane Peterson in Jack's Creek, Yancy County, North Carolina
Jack's Creek, Yancy County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Yancey County, North Carolina
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 19 Jan 2016), entry for John M Peterson, person ID LZDT-C8S.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Jack's Creek, Yancy County, North Carolina
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