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Jesse M Peters 1868–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1868

Birth Location: Jamestown, Hendricks, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 8 Aug 1925

Death Location: Jamestown, Boone County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Thompson Henry

Mother: Estaline Henry

Spouse(s): William Knapp

Children(s): Gilbert Knapp

In 1868, Jesse M Peters entered the world in Jamestown, Hendricks, Indiana, USA, born to Thompson Henry And Estaline Henry. In 1870, Jesse M Peters resided in Eel River, Hendricks, Indiana, USA. In 1880, Jesse M Peters resided in Jackson, Boone, Indiana, USA. Jesse M Peters married William Knapp, and had children including Gilbert Mason Knapp. Jesse M Peters passed away in 1925 in Jamestown, Boone County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1868, Jesse M Peters entered the world in Jamestown, Hendricks, Indiana, USA, born to Thompson Henry And Estaline Henry.
  • In 1870, Jesse M Peters resided in Eel River, Hendricks, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1880, Jesse M Peters resided in Jackson, Boone, Indiana, USA.
  • Jesse M Peters married William Knapp, and had children including Gilbert Mason Knapp.
  • Jesse M Peters passed away in 1925 in Jamestown, Boone County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thompson Henry
1839–1921
Birth Location: Parke County, Indiana, United States of America
TH
Estaline Henry
1847–1928
Birth Location: Boone County, Indiana, United States of America
EH

Spouses(s)

William Knapp
1867–1904
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
WK

Children(s)

Gilbert Knapp
1893–1986
Birth Location: Jamestown, Boone, Indiana, USA
GK

Jesse Peters's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Peters
1868–1925
Birth Place: Jamestown, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
Parents
Thompson Henry
1839–1921
Parke County, Indiana, United States of America
Estaline Henry
1847–1928
Boone County, Indiana, United States of America
Grandparents
George Henry
1818–1848
Scott, Kentucky, United States
Elizabeth Herndon
1821–
Samuel Jessie
1807–1880
Virginia
Nancy Roberts
1818–1882
Montgomery County, Indiana, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Matthews Henry
1790–1838
Juliette Pitts
1797–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William General
1761–1824
Elizabeth Flournoy
1768–1813

Jesse Peters's Descendants

1.
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Jesse (M) Peters (26 Jan 1868–8 Aug 1925) m. William Knapp (Feb 1867–Jul 1904)
  1. 1. Gilbert (Mason) Knapp 1893–1986 m. Bessie (Alice) Knapp 1913–2010
    1. 1. George (Mason) Knapp 1943– m. Bonnie 1946–2003

Jesse Peters's Timeline

7 Records

1868
26 Jan 1868
Birth of Jesse M Peters in Jamestown, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
Jamestown, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 2
Jesse M Peters resided here in Eel River, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
Eel River, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 12
Jesse M Peters resided here in Jackson, Boone, Indiana, USA
Jackson, Boone, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 32
Jesse M Peters resided here in Frankfort, Clinton, Indiana, USA
Frankfort, Clinton, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 52
Jesse M Peters resided here in Placentia, Orange, California, USA
Placentia, Orange, California, USA
1925
09 AUG 1925
Age 57
Death of Jesse M Peters in Long Beach, CA, USA
Long Beach, CA, USA
1925
8 Aug 1925
Age 57
Death of Jesse M Peters in Long Beach, CA, USA
Long Beach, CA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1868
    Event Place: Jamestown, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, 1905-1939
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Frankfort, Clinton, Indiana; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1240364
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Eel River, Hendricks, Indiana; Roll: M593_322; Page: 339A; Family History Library Film: 545821
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Placentia, Orange, California; Roll: T625_123; Page: 108B; Enumeration District: 74
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Boone, Indiana; Roll: 267; Page: 242D; Enumeration District: 126

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Eel River, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Eel River, Hendricks, Indiana; Roll: M593_322; Page: 339A; Family History Library Film: 545821

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jackson, Boone, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Boone, Indiana; Roll: 267; Page: 242D; Enumeration District: 126

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Frankfort, Clinton, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Frankfort, Clinton, Indiana; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1240364

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Placentia, Orange, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Placentia, Orange, California; Roll: T625_123; Page: 108B; Enumeration District: 74

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 AUG 1925
    Event Place: Long Beach, CA, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1925
    Event Place: Long Beach, CA, USA
    Record Source: California, Death Index, 1905-1939

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jamestown, Boone County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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