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John Clifton Peters 1894–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 May 1894

Birth Location: New York, USA

Death Date: 10 August 1951

Death Location: Yonkers, Westchester County, New York, United States of America

Father: Walter Peters

Mother: Emily Harris

Spouse(s): Margaret Neils

Children(s): Arline Peters, Dolores Peters, Edward Peters, Corporal Peters, Doreen Peters

In 1894, John Clifton Peters entered the world in New York, USA, born to Walter Francis Peters And Emily E Harris. In 1900, John Clifton Peters resided in Yonkers Ward 5, Westchester, New York, USA. John Clifton Peters married Margaret Neils, and had children including Arline Peters, Corporal John Clifton Peters, Dolores Peters, Doreen Claire Peters, Edward Peters, Robert Peters. John Clifton Peters passed away in 1951 in Yonkers, Westchester County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1894, John Clifton Peters entered the world in New York, USA, born to Walter Francis Peters And Emily E Harris.
  • In 1900, John Clifton Peters resided in Yonkers Ward 5, Westchester, New York, USA.
  • John Clifton Peters married Margaret Neils, and had children including Arline Peters, Corporal John Clifton Peters, Dolores Peters, Doreen Claire Peters, Edward Peters, Robert Peters.
  • John Clifton Peters passed away in 1951 in Yonkers, Westchester County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Peters's Ancestors

Self
John Peters
1894–1951
Birth Place: New York, USA
Parents
Walter Francis Peters
1852–1932
Germany
Emily (E) Harris
1858–1936
New York
Grandparents
Anna
1833–1922
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Peters's Descendants

1.
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John (Clifton) Peters (4 May 1894–10 August 1951) m. Margaret Neils (08 Mar 1910–14 Jan 1959)
  1. 1. Arline Peters 1933–1934
  2. 2. Dolores Peters 1931–1987
  3. 3. Edward Peters 1928–1995 m. Helen Peters 1922–2008
  4. 4. Corporal (John Clifton) Peters 1930–2010
  5. 5. Doreen (Claire) Peters 1939–1969 m. Arthur (Allan) Butler 1939–2014

John Peters's Timeline

16 Records

1894
4 May 1894
Birth of John Clifton Peters in New York, USA
New York, USA
1894
30 Sep 1894
John Clifton Peters was baptized in Yonkers, New York, USA
Yonkers, New York, USA
1900
1900
Age 6
John Clifton Peters resided here in Yonkers Ward 5, Westchester, New York, USA
Yonkers Ward 5, Westchester, New York, USA
1905
1905
Age 11
John Clifton Peters resided here in Yonkers Ward 04, Westchester, New York, USA
Yonkers Ward 04, Westchester, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
John Clifton Peters resided here in Yonkers Ward 1, Westchester, New York, USA
Yonkers Ward 1, Westchester, New York, USA
1915
1 June 1915
Age 21
John Clifton Peters resided here in Yonkers Ward 01, Westchester, New York, United States
Yonkers Ward 01, Westchester, New York, United States
1920
1920
Age 26
John Clifton Peters resided here in Yonkers Ward 1, Westchester, New York, USA
Yonkers Ward 1, Westchester, New York, USA
1925
1 June 1925
Age 31
John Clifton Peters resided here in Yonkers Ward 01, Westchester, New York, United States
Yonkers Ward 01, Westchester, New York, United States
1928
1928
Age 34
John Clifton Peters resided here in 24 Hawthorne Avenue,
24 Hawthorne Avenue,
1930
1930
Age 36
John Clifton Peters resided here in Yonkers, Westchester, New York, USA
Yonkers, Westchester, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 41
John Clifton Peters resided here in Yonkers, Westchester, New York
Yonkers, Westchester, New York
1936
1936
Age 42
John Clifton Peters resided here in Yonkers, New York, USA
Yonkers, New York, USA
1940
1940
Age 46
John Clifton Peters resided here in , Yonkers, Westchester, New York, USA
, Yonkers, Westchester, New York, USA
1942
1942
Age 48
John Clifton Peters resided here in Yonkers, New York, USA
Yonkers, New York, USA
1950
1950
Age 56
John Clifton Peters resided here in Yonkers, Westchester, New York, USA
Yonkers, Westchester, New York, USA
1951
10 August 1951
Age 57
Death of John Clifton Peters in Yonkers, New York, USA
Yonkers, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1894
    Event Place: New York, 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 (Fourth Registration) for the State of New York; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 475
    [2] New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 01; City: Yonkers Ward 01; County: Westchester; Page: 21
    [3] New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 05; City: Yonkers Ward 01; County: Westchester; Page: 3
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Yonkers Ward 1, Westchester, New York; Roll: T625_1279; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 205; Image: 627
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Yonkers, Westchester, New York; Roll: 1666; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0008; Image: 743.0; FHL microfilm: 2341400
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New York; Registration County: Westchester; Roll: 1819399; Draft Board: 1
    [7] U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, The Archives of the Reformed Church in America; New Brunswick, New Jersey; First Reformed Church, Records, 1843-1924
    [8] New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: E.D. 01; City: Yonkers Ward 04; County: Westchester; Page: 8
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Yonkers Ward 5, Westchester, New York; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 0139; FHL microfilm: 1241178
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Yonkers Ward 1, Westchester, New York; Roll: T624_1092; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0139; FHL microfilm: 1375105
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [13] New York, Death Index, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index
    [14] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Yonkers, Westchester

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1894
    Event Place: Yonkers, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, The Archives of the Reformed Church in America; New Brunswick, New Jersey; First Reformed Church, Records, 1843-1924

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Yonkers Ward 5, Westchester, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Yonkers Ward 5, Westchester, New York; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 0139; FHL microfilm: 1241178

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Yonkers Ward 04, Westchester, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: E.D. 01; City: Yonkers Ward 04; County: Westchester; Page: 8

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Yonkers Ward 1, Westchester, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Yonkers Ward 1, Westchester, New York; Roll: T624_1092; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0139; FHL microfilm: 1375105

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: Yonkers Ward 01, Westchester, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 01; City: Yonkers Ward 01; County: Westchester; Page: 21

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Yonkers Ward 1, Westchester, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Yonkers Ward 1, Westchester, New York; Roll: T625_1279; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 205; Image: 627

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1925
    Event Place: Yonkers Ward 01, Westchester, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 05; City: Yonkers Ward 01; County: Westchester; Page: 3

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: 24 Hawthorne Avenue,
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Yonkers Herald; Publication Date: 18 Jul 1928; Publication Place: Yonkers, New York, USA
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com Birth Index, Yonkers Statesman; Publication Date: 11 Oct 1928; Publication Place: Yonkers, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1928
    Event Place: Yonkers, New York
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Yonkers Herald - 18 Jul 1928 - Page 18, Marriage of Nells Peters 18 Jul 1928

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Yonkers, Westchester, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Yonkers, Westchester, New York; Roll: 1666; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0008; Image: 743.0; FHL microfilm: 2341400

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Yonkers, Westchester, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Yonkers, Westchester, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02864; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 68-34

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Yonkers, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Yonkers, Westchester, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Yonkers, Westchester, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02864; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 68-34

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Yonkers, New York, 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 (Fourth Registration) for the State of New York; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 475

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Yonkers, Westchester, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Yonkers, Westchester

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 34 Hawthorne Avenue
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 18 Jul/ 1928; Publication Place: Yonkers, New York, USA; ,0.3002673,0.73301417,0.40219527&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Yonkers, Westchester, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New York; Registration County: Westchester; Roll: 1819399; Draft Board: 1

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 August 1951
    Event Place: Yonkers, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] New York, Death Index, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Yonkers, Westchester County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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