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John Peters 1854 – 1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1854

Birth Location: Germany

Death Date: 17 Jan 1917

Death Location: Spalding

Father: Peter Peters

Mother: Marie Ulveling

Spouse(s): Mary Feltes

Children(s): Peter Peters, John Peters, Michel Peters, Leona None

John Peters was born in 1854 in Germany, the child of Peter Peters and Marie Ulveling. In 1880, John Peters resided in Bellevue, Jackson, Iowa, USA. John Peters married Mary Feltes, and had children including Peter Peters, John Peters, Michel Peters, Leona. John Peters passed away in 1917 in Spalding.

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Biography

  • John Peters was born in 1854 in Germany, the child of Peter Peters and Marie Ulveling.
  • In 1880, John Peters resided in Bellevue, Jackson, Iowa, USA.
  • John Peters married Mary Feltes, and had children including Peter Peters, John Peters, Michel Peters, Leona.
  • John Peters passed away in 1917 in Spalding.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Peters
1815 – 1887
Birth Location: Martelange, Luxembourg, Belgium
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Marie Ulveling
1824 – 1872
Birth Location: Junglinster, Grevenmacher, Luxembourg
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Spouses(s)

Mary Feltes
1856 – 1928
Birth Location: Germany
MF

Children(s)

Peter Peters
1889 –
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
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John Peters
1893 – 1963
Birth Location: Moville Township, Woodbury County, Iowa, United States of America
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Michel Peters
1897 – 1951
Birth Location: Iowa, United States of America
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Leona None
Birth Location: –
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John Peters's Ancestors

Self
John Peters
1854 – 1917
Birth Place: Germany
Parents
Peter Peters
1815 – 1887
Martelange, Luxembourg, Belgium
Marie Ulveling
1824 – 1872
Junglinster, Grevenmacher, Luxembourg
Grandparents
Jean (Pierrie Nikolaus Peters) Petesch
1794 – 1870
Bous, Remich, Grevenmacher, Luxembourg
Margarett Jungers
1778 –
Pierre Ulveling
1804 –
Junglinster, Grevenmacher, Luxembourg
Magdeline Funck
1807 –
Junglinster, Grevenmacher, Luxembourg
Great-Grandparents
Mathias Peters
1759 – 1810
Anna Sauer
1769 – 1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Peters
1726 – 1791
Elisabeth Zettinger
1711 – 1789

John Peters's Descendants

1.
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John Peters (May 1854 – 17 Jan 1917) m. Mary Feltes (5 December 1856 – 12 January 1928)
  1. 1. Peter Peters (Sep 1889 – )
  2. 2. John Peters (9 May 1893 – 30 June 1963) m. Minnie Braun (20 September 1894 – 19 December 1974)
    1. 1. Lucille Peters (8 September 1917 – 15 November 2006) m. Paul (William) Brittendahl (29 June 1912 – 27 March 1990)
      1. 1. William (Paul) Brittendahl (14 Jun 1940 – ) m. Patricia (Kaye) Martin (abt 1944 – ) m. Gabriele (E) Muench (15 Oct 1961 – )
      2. 2. Carol (Ann) Brittendahl (23 May 1944 – ) m. Robert (Francis) Lamb (26 Aug 1940 – )
      3. 3. Thomas (Raymond) Brittendahl (7 Aug 1949 – ) m. Marsha (Carol) Vonraesfeld (31 Dec 1955 – )
      4. 4. Michael (B) Brittendahl (8 Apr 1957 – ) m. Jeanne (M) Lapp (3 Jan 1959 – )
        1. 1. Leah (Marie) Brittendahl (23 May 1982 – ) m. Samuel (Joseph) Leyva m. Jones
    2. 2. Lorraine (Helen) Peters (30 December 1918 – 22 December 1999) m. Ernest (Michael) Borgmeyer (5 July 1912 – 22 April 1974)
      1. 1. Judith (L) Borgmeyer (25 Sep 1940 – ) m. Jack (L) Briggs m. Osborn
      2. 2. Janice (A) Borgmeyer (29 Nov 1945 – ) m. John (J) Degan
      3. 3. John (Michael) Borgmeyer (26 Feb 1951 – ) m. Laura (Lee) Arceri (abt 1951 – )
    3. 3. John (Bernard) Peters (6 February 1921 – 30 September 2007)
    4. 4. Maxine Peters (abt 1925 – )
    5. 5. Richard (Dean) Peters (3 January 1934 – 18 June 1980)
    6. 6. Donna (Lee) Peters (abt 1936 – )
  3. 3. Michel Peters (9 June 1897 – 16 September 1951)
  4. 4. Leona

John Peters's Timeline

4 Records

1854
May 1854
Birth of John Peters in Germany
Germany
1880
1880
Age 26
John Peters resided here in Bellevue, Jackson, Iowa, USA
Bellevue, Jackson, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 46
John Peters resided here in Hungerford, Plymouth, Iowa, USA
Hungerford, Plymouth, Iowa, USA
1917
17 Jan 1917
Age 63
Death of John Peters in Spalding
Spalding

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1854
    Event Place: Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bellevue, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: 345; Page: 347d; Enumeration District: 307
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hungerford, Plymouth, Iowa; Roll: 453; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0108
    [3] Iowa, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Spalding Democrat; Publication Date: 26 Jan 1917; Publication Place: Spalding, Nebraska, USA; ,0.10852881,0.6494306,0.42185465&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1872
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hungerford, Plymouth, Iowa; Roll: 453; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0108

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bellevue, Jackson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bellevue, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: 345; Page: 347d; Enumeration District: 307

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hungerford, Plymouth, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hungerford, Plymouth, Iowa; Roll: 453; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0108

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1917
    Event Place: Spalding
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Spalding Democrat; Publication Date: 26 Jan 1917; Publication Place: Spalding, Nebraska, USA; ,0.10852881,0.6494306,0.42185465&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 Jan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Spalding Democrat; Publication Date: 26 Jan 1917; Publication Place: Spalding, Nebraska, USA; ,0.10852881,0.6494306,0.42185465&xid=3355
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