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John Peters 1755 – 1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 October 1755

Birth Location: Rockingham, Virginia

Death Date: 6 Feb 1836

Death Location: Giles, Virginia

Father: Johann (Petrus)

Mother: Anna Heijl

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The story of John Peters began in 1755 in Rockingham, Virginia. John Peters passed away in 1836 in Giles, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of John Peters began in 1755 in Rockingham, Virginia.
  • John Peters passed away in 1836 in Giles, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johann (Petrus)
1744 – 1823
Birth Location: Kirchberg, Berchtesgadener Land, Bayern, Allemagne
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Anna Heijl
1748 – 1830
Birth Location: Altenfeld, Hochsauerlandkreis, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
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Children(s)

John Peters's Ancestors

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John Peters
1755 – 1836
Birth Place: Rockingham, Virginia
Parents
Johann Jacob (Jakobus) Peters (Petrus)
1744 – 1823
Kirchberg, Berchtesgadener Land, Bayern, Allemagne
Anna (Maria Dalke) Heijl
1748 – 1830
Altenfeld, Hochsauerlandkreis, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
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John Peters's Timeline

2 Records

1755
17 October 1755
Birth of John Peters in Rockingham, Virginia
Rockingham, Virginia
1836
6 Feb 1836
Age 81
Death of John Peters in Giles, Virginia
Giles, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 October 1755
    Event Place: Rockingham, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1836
    Event Place: Giles, Virginia
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