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John Peters Matthews 1891–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1891

Birth Location: Michigan, USA

Death Date: 17 Mar 1963

Death Location: Los Angeles County, California, USA

Father: Orange Matthews

Mother: Mary Peters

Spouse(s): Lydia Fisher

Children(s):

In 1891, John Peters Matthews entered the world in Michigan, USA, born to Orange Leslie Matthews And Mary Eudora Peters. In 1900, John Peters Matthews resided in Littlefield, Emmet, Michigan, USA. In 1917, John Peters Matthews resided in Oakland County, Michigan, USA. John Peters Matthews married Lydia E Fisher. John Peters Matthews passed away in 1963 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1891, John Peters Matthews entered the world in Michigan, USA, born to Orange Leslie Matthews And Mary Eudora Peters.
  • In 1900, John Peters Matthews resided in Littlefield, Emmet, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1917, John Peters Matthews resided in Oakland County, Michigan, USA.
  • John Peters Matthews married Lydia E Fisher.
  • John Peters Matthews passed away in 1963 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Matthews's Ancestors

Self
John Matthews
1891–1963
Birth Place: Michigan, USA
Parents
Orange Leslie Matthews
1852–1933
New York, USA
Mary (Eudora) Peters
1856–1922
Michigan, USA
Grandparents
George (W) Peters
1819–1894
New York, USA
Lydia (Lyda) Byers
1833–1917
Livingston County, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
John PETERS
1790–
Eliza NICOLS
1790–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas PETERS
1770–
Mary LOCKTON
1770–

John Matthews's Timeline

6 Records

1891
15 May 1891
Birth of John Peters Matthews in Michigan, USA
Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 9
John Peters Matthews resided here in Littlefield, Emmet, Michigan, USA
Littlefield, Emmet, Michigan, USA
1917
Bet. 1917–1918
Age 26
John Peters Matthews resided here in Oakland County, Michigan, USA
Oakland County, Michigan, USA
1942
1942
Age 51
John Peters Matthews resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1951
Bef. 1951
Age 60
John Peters Matthews resided here in California, USA
California, USA
1963
17 Mar 1963
Age 72
Death of John Peters Matthews in Los Angeles County, California, USA
Los Angeles County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1891
    Event Place: Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of California; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] California, Death Index, Date: 1963-03-17
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Michigan; Registration County: Oakland County
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Littlefield, Emmet, Michigan; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0091; FHL microfilm: 1240710
    [6] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 132; Film Description: 1916 Wayne-1917 Calhoun

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Littlefield, Emmet, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Littlefield, Emmet, Michigan; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0091; FHL microfilm: 1240710

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1917–1918
    Event Place: Oakland County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Michigan; Registration County: Oakland County

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of California; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bef. 1951
    Event Place: California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1963
    Event Place: Los Angeles County, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] California, Death Index, Date: 1963-03-17

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