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John B. Peter 1786–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 JUL 1786

Birth Location: Garrard, Kentucky

Death Date: 14 DEC 1877

Death Location: Brighton, Macoupin County, Illinois

Father: Samuel Peter

Mother: Mary Taylor

Spouse(s): Sarah Springer

Children(s): William Peters

John B. Peter was born in 1786 in Garrard, Kentucky, the child of Samuel Peter And Mary Taylor. John B. Peter married Sarah Ann Springer, and had children including William Henry Peters. John B. Peter passed away in 1877 in Brighton, Macoupin County, Illinois.

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Biography

  • John B. Peter was born in 1786 in Garrard, Kentucky, the child of Samuel Peter And Mary Taylor.
  • John B. Peter married Sarah Ann Springer, and had children including William Henry Peters.
  • John B. Peter passed away in 1877 in Brighton, Macoupin County, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Peter
1755–1808
Birth Location: Albermale, now, Amherst County, Virginia
SP
Mary Taylor
1756–1813
Birth Location: Albermale, now, Amherst County, Virginia
MT

Spouses(s)

Sarah Springer
1785–1859
Birth Location: Harrods Fort, Kentucky, Virginia
SS

Children(s)

William Peters
1828–1899
Birth Location: Rockingham County, Virginia
WP

John Peter's Ancestors

Self
John Peter
1786–1877
Birth Place: Garrard, Kentucky
Parents
Samuel Peter
1755–1808
Albermale, now, Amherst County, Virginia
Mary Taylor
1756–1813
Albermale, now, Amherst County, Virginia
Grandparents
Richard Peter
1727–1808
Saint Agnes and Saint Anne, London, England
Hannah Marksbury
1738–1797
Prince William, Virginia, British Colonial America
Zachariah (Taylor) Sr
1739–1794
Goochland, Virginia
Lorannah Morris
1729–1782
Albermarle, Amherst, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Peter
1696–1775
Hannah Mountford
1704–1758
George Taylor
1709–1791
Lucy Crump
1711–1753
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Peter
1659–1733
Anne Coryton
1663–1737
Richard III
1675–1710
Catherine Hughes
1677–1732
James Taylor
1656–1719
Mary Gaines
1682–1748

John Peter's Descendants

1.
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John (B.) Peter (16 JUL 1786–14 DEC 1877) m. Sarah (Ann) Springer (2 DEC 1785–28 MAY 1859)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Peters 1828–1899 m. Emily (Clementine) Kittle 1830–1898
    1. 1. Flora (Bell) Peters 1861–1954 m. Tilgham (James) Fye 1862–1920 m. Levi Felker 1856–
      1. 1. Blanche Fye 1886–1971
        1. 1. Fredrick (Earl) Smith 1903–
        2. 2. Richard (Howard) Smith 1908–
        3. 3. Harry (Meridith) Smith 1910–
      2. 2. Etta (Emily) Fye 1885–1953 m. Aaron (S) Dawalt 1880–1954
        1. 1. Eva (Ester May) Dawalt 1904–1997 m. James (Leo Agusta) Dunkel 1903–1983
        2. 2. Geneviene (G) Dawalt 1915–1971
      3. 3. Homer (Otto Fye) Sr. 1889–1968
        1. 1. Ned (Elliott) Fye 1912–1944
        2. 2. Donald (Leroy) Fye 1914–1923
        3. 3. Mary (Catherine) Fye 1918–2015
        4. 4. Donnabelle (I) Fye 1920–1926
        5. 5. Homer (Otto Fye) Jr. 1924–2008 m. Mary (Catherine) Kuhn 1926–2021
        6. 6. James (Eugene) Fye 1927–2017
      4. 4. William (Wayne) Fye 1893–1961 m. Mildred (Marie) Chapman 1896–1934
        1. 1. Robert (Dale) Fye 1925–1948
        2. 2. Virginia (Lucille) Fye 1914–
        3. 3. William (Wallace) Fye 1917–
        4. 4. Patricia (Jean) Fye 1926–1926
      5. 5. Maida Fye 1901–1984 m. Ransom (Prather) Elliott 1890–1956
        1. 1. Betty (Lou) Elliott 1919–2006 m. James Morgan 1906–1985
        2. 2. Inez (Mae) Elliott 1925–2002 m. Vaughn (M) Wilson 1925–2002
        3. 3. Jeanne (Fye) Elliottt 1920–2004
        4. 4. Margaret (Lucille) Elliott 1923–2004 m. Kaywood Jones 1921–1994
        5. 5. Billee (Lee) Elliott 1929–1997
        6. 6. Marilyn Elliott 1937–1986 m. Donovan Brown 1932–2013
    2. 2. Joseph (L) Peters 1868–1954 m. Lucinda Lidgard 1869–1931
      1. 1. Otto Peters 1894–1963 m. Alice (M) Truax 1897–1966
        1. 1. l (Kieth) Peters 1921–1992 m. Martha Templin 1923–2009
    3. 3. Jessie (Blanch) Peters 1871–1946
    4. 4. John (B) Peters 1855–
    5. 5. M (Florence) Peters 1857–
    6. 6. Nancy (Ann) Peters 1859–

John Peter's Timeline

2 Records

1786
16 JUL 1786
Birth of John B. Peter in Garrard, Kentucky
Garrard, Kentucky
1877
14 DEC 1877
Age 91
Death of John B. Peter in Brighton, Macoupin County, Illinois
Brighton, Macoupin County, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 JUL 1786
    Event Place: Garrard, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 DEC 1877
    Event Place: Brighton, Macoupin County, Illinois
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