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Inez Leota PETERS 1880–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Nov 1880

Birth Location: Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA

Death Date: 24 Nov 1981

Death Location: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA

Father: Lorenzo Peters

Mother: Caroline ALDEN

Spouse(s): William STOUFFER

Children(s): Alice Stouffer, Halo STOUFFER, Mrs. Kepner, Ralph Stouffer, Mrs Fischer, Mary Stouffer, John Stouffer

In 1880, Inez Leota PETERS entered the world in Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA, born to Lorenzo Peters And Caroline Carrie Alden. In 1900, Inez Leota PETERS resided in Benton, Berrien, Michigan, USA. In 1902, Inez Leota PETERS resided in Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA. Inez Leota PETERS married William Franklin Stouffer, and had children including Alice Evelyn Stouffer, Halo Anita Stouffer, John William Alden Stouffer, Mary Louise Stouffer, Mrs Frank Kepner, Mrs Walter Fischer, Ralph Stouffer. Inez Leota PETERS passed away in 1981 in Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1880, Inez Leota PETERS entered the world in Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA, born to Lorenzo Peters And Caroline Carrie Alden.
  • In 1900, Inez Leota PETERS resided in Benton, Berrien, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1902, Inez Leota PETERS resided in Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA.
  • Inez Leota PETERS married William Franklin Stouffer, and had children including Alice Evelyn Stouffer, Halo Anita Stouffer, John William Alden Stouffer, Mary Louise Stouffer, Mrs Frank Kepner, Mrs Walter Fischer, Ralph Stouffer.
  • Inez Leota PETERS passed away in 1981 in Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lorenzo Peters
1849–1893
Birth Location: Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA
LP
Caroline ALDEN
1857–1945
Birth Location: Berrien County, Michigan, USA
CA

Spouses(s)

William STOUFFER
1881–1922
Birth Location: Benton, Berrien, Michigan, USA
WS

Children(s)

Alice Stouffer
1917–1924
Birth Location: Benton, Berrien, Michigan, USA
AS
Halo STOUFFER
1913–1999
Birth Location: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
HS
Mrs. Kepner
1919–2008
Birth Location: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
MK
Ralph Stouffer
1915–1974
Birth Location: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
RS
Mrs Fischer
1904–1987
Birth Location: Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA
MF
Mary Stouffer
1909–1981
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
MS
John Stouffer
1911–1999
Birth Location: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
JS

Inez PETERS's Ancestors

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Inez PETERS
1880–1981
Birth Place: Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA
Parents
Lorenzo Peters
1849–1893
Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA
Caroline (Carrie) ALDEN
1857–1945
Berrien County, Michigan, USA
Grandparents
John Peters
1814–1864
Nova Scotia, Canada
Laura (Eliza) BURROUGHS
1817–1907
Troy, Geauga, Ohio, USA
Hiel Alden
1828–1923
Jefferson County, New York, USA
Lydia (Mary) WINER
1833–1916
Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
John PETERS
1790–
Eliza NICOLS
1790–
Simon III
1784–1826
Ruth MUNROE
1786–1842
Jason ALDEN
1798–1886
Charlotte BARRETT
1802–1884
Barney WINER
1810–
Caroline LOVELAND
1810–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas PETERS
1770–
Mary LOCKTON
1770–
Simon II
1751–1833
Laura (BURROUGHS)
1755–1787
Otis Sr
1767–1825
Abigail BARROWS
1776–1857
Arad BARRETT
1780–1846
Asenath EVANS
1780–1851

Inez PETERS's Descendants

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Inez (Leota) PETERS (16 Nov 1880–24 Nov 1981) m. William (Franklin) STOUFFER (24 Mar 1881–Aft. 7 Jul 1922)
  1. 1. Alice (Evelyn) Stouffer 1917–1924
  2. 2. Halo (Anita) STOUFFER 1913–1999 m. Frederick (John) HOLTZ 1915–2001
    1. 1. Steven Holtz 1950–2022
    2. 2. George (Stouffer) Holtz 1938–2023
  3. 3. Mrs. (Frank) Kepner 1919–2008 m. Welton (William Walter) Belter 1918–2002 m. Frank (E) Kepner 1913–1962
    1. 1. Michael (Frank) Kepner 1943–1969
    2. 2. Rich Kepner 1946–2016
  4. 4. Ralph Stouffer 1915–1974 m. Bernadine (Mary) Offerman 1919–1992
  5. 5. Mrs (Walter) Fischer 1904–1987 m. Walter Fischer 1904–1984
  6. 6. Mary (Louise) Stouffer 1909–1981 m. Frank (William) Wilson 1908–1964 m. William (Hart Casady) Jr 1910–1982
  7. 7. John (William Alden) Stouffer 1911–1999 m. Kathryn (Lois) Fisher 1918–1989

Inez PETERS's Timeline

18 Records

1880
16 Nov 1880
Birth of Inez Leota PETERS in Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA
Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
Inez Leota PETERS resided here in Benton, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Benton, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1902
10 Dec 1902
Age 22
Inez Leota PETERS resided here in Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
Inez Leota PETERS resided here in Benton, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Benton, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
Inez Leota PETERS resided here in Benton, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Benton, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1922
1922
Age 42
Inez Leota PETERS resided here in Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA
Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA
1922
5 Aug 1922
Age 42
Inez Leota PETERS resided here in Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
Inez Leota PETERS resided here in Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 55
Inez Leota PETERS resided here in Benton Heights, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Benton Heights, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1936
1936
Age 56
Inez Leota PETERS resided here in Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1936
06 May 1936
Age 56
Inez Leota PETERS resided here in Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1940
1940
Age 60
Inez Leota PETERS resided here in Benton Heights, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Benton Heights, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1945
21 Dec 1945
Age 65
Inez Leota PETERS resided here in Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1965
1965
Age 85
Inez Leota PETERS resided here in Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1972
24 Nov 1972
Age 92
Inez Leota PETERS resided here in Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1981
1981
Age 101
Inez Leota PETERS resided here in Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1981
20 Nov 1981
Age 101
Death of Inez Leota PETERS in Eau Claire, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Eau Claire, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1981
24 Nov 1981
Age 101
Burial of Inez Leota PETERS in Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1880
    Event Place: Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Benton Heights, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01731; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 11-8A
    [2] Michigan, Death Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Benton, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: T625_757; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 78
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0007
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Benton, Berrien, Michigan; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0058
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Benton, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: T624_638; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1374651
    [8] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 73; Film Description: 1901 Tuscola - 1902 Branch
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [11] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940
    [12] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940
    [13] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Herald-Palladium; Publication Date: 21 Nov 1981; Publication Place: Saint Joseph, Michigan, United States of America; ,0.2663727,0.38925776
    [14] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [15] Indiana and Michigan, Michiana Genealogical Cemetery Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Benton, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Benton, Berrien, Michigan; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0058

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1902
    Event Place: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 73; Film Description: 1901 Tuscola - 1902 Branch

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Benton, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Benton, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: T624_638; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1374651

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Benton, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Benton, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: T625_757; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 78

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1922
    Event Place: Benton Harbor, Michigan
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Herald-Palladium - 29 Jul 1922 - Page 3, Probate of the Estate of William F Stouffer

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1922
    Event Place: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Herald-Palladium - 5 Aug 1922 - Page 3, Probate for William F Stouffer Estate

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1922
    Event Place: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The News-Palladium; Publication Date: 5 Aug 1922; Publication Place: Benton Harbor, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1929
    Event Place: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The News-Palladium - 29 Nov 1929 - Page 4, Donald Hughes, Elgie Plumley wedding 29 Nov 1929

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0007

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Benton Heights, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Benton Heights, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01731; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 11-8A

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 06 May 1936
    Event Place: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Benton Heights, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Benton Heights, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01731; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 11-8A

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1945
    Event Place: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 08 Apr 1958
    Event Place: St Joseph, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Herald-Press - 8 Apr 1958 - Page 2, Four generations of Stouffers 8 Apr 1958

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1959
    Event Place: St Joseph, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Herald-Press - 20 Nov 1959 - Page 4, Country Club 50th Anniversary 20 Nov 1959

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1965
    Event Place: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1972
    Event Place: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The News-Palladium - 24 Nov 1972 - Page 4, Grandma Stouffer turns 92 24 Nov 1972

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1972
    Event Place: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: News-Palladium (Benton Harbor, Michigan)

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1980
    Event Place: St Joseph, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Herald-Palladium - 15 Nov 1980 - Page 4, Grandma Stouffer turns 100 15 Nov 1980

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1981
    Event Place: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Herald-Palladium; Publication Date: 21 Nov 1981; Publication Place: Saint Joseph, Michigan, United States of America; ,0.2663727,0.38925776

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1981
    Event Place: St Joseph, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Herald-Palladium - 21 Nov 1981 - Page 12, Obituary for Inez Stouffer (Aged 101) 21 Nov 1981

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1981
    Event Place: Eau Claire, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Herald-Palladium; Publication Date: 21 Nov 1981; Publication Place: Saint Joseph, Michigan, United States of America; ,0.2663727,0.38925776
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Indiana and Michigan, Michiana Genealogical Cemetery Index

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1981
    Event Place: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Herald-Palladium; Publication Date: 21 Nov 1981; Publication Place: Saint Joseph, Michigan, United States of America; ,0.2663727,0.38925776
    [3] Indiana and Michigan, Michiana Genealogical Cemetery Index
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