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Gordon Horatio Peters 1928–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Feb 1928

Birth Location: Dowagiac, Cass, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 1979

Death Location: Keeler, Van Buren, Michigan, USA

Father: Earl Peters

Mother: Jennie Knapp

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1928, Gordon Horatio Peters entered the world in Dowagiac, Cass, Michigan, USA, born to Earl Peters And Jennie Marie Knapp. In 1930, Gordon Horatio Peters resided in Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA. In 1935, Gordon Horatio Peters resided in Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA. Gordon Horatio Peters married Constance Eileen Cornwell. Gordon Horatio Peters passed away in 1979 in Keeler, Van Buren, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1928, Gordon Horatio Peters entered the world in Dowagiac, Cass, Michigan, USA, born to Earl Peters And Jennie Marie Knapp.
  • In 1930, Gordon Horatio Peters resided in Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1935, Gordon Horatio Peters resided in Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA.
  • Gordon Horatio Peters married Constance Eileen Cornwell.
  • Gordon Horatio Peters passed away in 1979 in Keeler, Van Buren, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Earl Peters
1888–1955
Birth Location: Berrien County, Michigan, USA
EP
Jennie Knapp
1892–1960
Birth Location: Loveland, Larimer, Colorado, USA
JK

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gordon Peters's Ancestors

Self
Gordon Peters
1928–1979
Birth Place: Dowagiac, Cass, Michigan, USA
Parents
Earl Peters
1888–1955
Berrien County, Michigan, USA
Jennie (Marie) Knapp
1892–1960
Loveland, Larimer, Colorado, USA
Grandparents
Henry Peters
1852–1945
Watervliet, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Phebe (Jennie Jane) Casner
1855–1929
Atwood, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Peters
1814–1864
Laura BURROUGHS
1817–1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John PETERS
1790–
Eliza NICOLS
1790–
Simon III
1784–1826
Ruth MUNROE
1786–1842

Gordon Peters's Timeline

6 Records

1928
07 Feb 1928
Birth of Gordon Horatio Peters in Dowagiac, Cass, Michigan, USA
Dowagiac, Cass, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 2
Gordon Horatio Peters resided here in Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 7
Gordon Horatio Peters resided here in Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1940
1940
Age 12
Gordon Horatio Peters resided here in Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1979
18 Dec 1979
Age 51
Death of Gordon Horatio Peters in Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1979
1979
Age 51
Burial of Gordon Horatio Peters in Keeler, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
Keeler, Van Buren, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Feb 1928
    Event Place: Dowagiac, Cass, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01731; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 11-2
    [3] Michigan, Death Index
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 385-26-8899; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340711
    [6] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    [7] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 22; Film Title: 11 Berrien 14335 12 Branch 1609; Film Description: Berrien (1951)-Branch (1935)
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340711

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01731; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 11-2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01731; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 11-2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1979
    Event Place: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] Michigan, Death Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 385-26-8899; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1979
    Event Place: Keeler, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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