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Emma Ophelia Peters 1905–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Oct 1905

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: 9 Mar 1970

Death Location: Pollock, Grant, Louisiana, USA

Father: James Peters

Mother: Arcola Brewer

Spouse(s): William Beck

Children(s): Doris Shelton-Shahan, Lucy Maddox

In 1905, Emma Ophelia Peters entered the world in Louisiana, born to James F Peters And Arcola Brewer. In 1920, Emma Ophelia Peters resided in Police Jury Ward 2, Grant, Louisiana, USA. In 1950, Emma Ophelia Peters resided in , Grant, Louisiana, USA. Emma Ophelia Peters married William Oliver Beck, and had children including Ann Beck Frost, Doris Faye Beck Shelton Shahan, Katherine A Beck, Lucy Lorraine Beck Maddox, Patricia A Pat Beck, Sybil I Beck Barron. Emma Ophelia Peters passed away in 1970 in Pollock, Grant, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Emma Ophelia Peters entered the world in Louisiana, born to James F Peters And Arcola Brewer.
  • In 1920, Emma Ophelia Peters resided in Police Jury Ward 2, Grant, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1950, Emma Ophelia Peters resided in , Grant, Louisiana, USA.
  • Emma Ophelia Peters married William Oliver Beck, and had children including Ann Beck Frost, Doris Faye Beck Shelton Shahan, Katherine A Beck, Lucy Lorraine Beck Maddox, Patricia A Pat Beck, Sybil I Beck Barron.
  • Emma Ophelia Peters passed away in 1970 in Pollock, Grant, Louisiana, USA.

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Emma Peters's Ancestors

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Emma Peters
1905–1970
Birth Place: Louisiana
Parents
James F Peters
1867–
Louisiana
Arcola Brewer
1867–
Mississippi
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emma Peters's Descendants

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Emma (Ophelia) Peters (2 Oct 1905–9 Mar 1970) m. William (Oliver) Beck (22 Mar 1898–30 July 1976)
  1. 1. Doris (Faye Beck) Shelton-Shahan 1935–2012
  2. 2. Lucy (Lorraine Beck) Maddox 1926–2004

Emma Peters's Timeline

4 Records

1905
2 Oct 1905
Birth of Emma Ophelia Peters in Louisiana
Louisiana
1920
1920
Age 15
Emma Ophelia Peters resided here in Police Jury Ward 2, Grant, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 2, Grant, Louisiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 45
Emma Ophelia Peters resided here in , Grant, Louisiana, USA
, Grant, Louisiana, USA
1970
9 Mar 1970
Age 65
Death of Emma Ophelia Peters in Pollock, Grant, Louisiana, USA
Pollock, Grant, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1905
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Grant, Louisiana; Roll: T625_613; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 19
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Grant, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Grant, Louisiana; Roll: T625_613; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 19

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Grant, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1970
    Event Place: Pollock, Grant, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pollock, Grant, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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