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John William Peters 1851 – 1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Mar 1851

Birth Location: Crawford Cty, MO USA

Death Date: 26 Sep 1927

Death Location: Steelville, Crawford Cty, MO USA

Father: Charles Peters

Mother: Permelia Edgar

Spouse(s): Mary Davis

Children(s): Clark Peter, Lydia Peters

The story of John William Peters began in 1851 in Crawford Cty, MO USA. In 1880, John William Peters resided in Courtois, Crawford, Missouri, USA. John William Peters married Mary Elvira Davis, and had children including Clark Peter, Lydia Beatrice Peters. John William Peters passed away in 1927 in Steelville, Crawford Cty, MO USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John William Peters began in 1851 in Crawford Cty, MO USA.
  • In 1880, John William Peters resided in Courtois, Crawford, Missouri, USA.
  • John William Peters married Mary Elvira Davis, and had children including Clark Peter, Lydia Beatrice Peters.
  • John William Peters passed away in 1927 in Steelville, Crawford Cty, MO USA.

Immediate Family

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John Peters's Ancestors

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John Peters
1851 – 1927
Birth Place: Crawford Cty, MO USA
Parents
Charles Mountford Williford Peters
1820 – 1880
Pearisburg, Giles County, Virginia, United States of America
Permelia (Deileen Jane) Edgar
1829 – 1868
Crawford Cty, MO USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Peters's Descendants

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John (William) Peters (3 Mar 1851 – 26 Sep 1927) m. Mary (Elvira) Davis (18 Jun1851 – 13 May 1929)
  1. 1. Clark Peter (Abt 1876 – )
  2. 2. Lydia (Beatrice) Peters (12 Apr 1880 – 13 March 1962) m. William (Thomas) Tompkins (May 20, 1878 – 23 December 1918)
    1. 1. Lawrence (W) Tompkins (Abt. 1904 – 6 May 1957) m. Wenetta Rauhut (abt 1913 – )
      1. 1. Roslyn Tompkins (abt 1935 – )
    2. 2. Delight (A) Tompkins (Abt. 1906 – 30 October 1975) m. Edward (A) Richter (abt 1902 – 3 Jun 1962) m. Schuyler (C) Kimberlin (abt 1903 – )
      1. 1. Dayle (E) Kimberlin (abt 1923 – )
      2. 2. Regina (M) Kimberlin (abt 1929 – )
    3. 3. Elva (Arizannah) Tompkins (13 Feb 1909 – 18 Aug 1984) m. Tom (Cecil) Humble (12 Aug 1908 – Feb 1976)
      1. 1. Beatrice (Mae) Humble (30 Nov 1931 – 16 Nov 2010) m. Regenal (Joe) Shelton
      2. 2. Joyce Humble (abt 1938 – )
      3. 3. Richard (Cecil) Humble (03 Dec 1939 – 26 Jan 1991) m. Nancy (Sue) Wilch
      4. 4. Edward Humble (Abt. 1940 – )
      5. 5. Bill Humble (abt 1941 – )
      6. 6. Mary Humble

John Peters's Timeline

4 Records

1851
3 Mar 1851
Birth of John William Peters in Crawford Cty, MO USA
Crawford Cty, MO USA
1875
17 Oct 1875
Age 24
John William Peters was married in Crawford Cty, MO USA
Crawford Cty, MO USA
1880
1880
Age 29
John William Peters resided here in Courtois, Crawford, Missouri, USA
Courtois, Crawford, Missouri, USA
1927
26 Sep 1927
Age 76
Death of John William Peters in Steelville, Crawford Cty, MO USA
Steelville, Crawford Cty, MO USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1851
    Event Place: Crawford Cty, MO USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1875
    Event Place: Crawford Cty, MO USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Courtois, Crawford, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1927
    Event Place: Steelville, Crawford Cty, MO USA

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