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Jonas Lewis Peters 1876–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 6, 1876

Birth Location: Vallonia, Jackson, Indiana, USA

Death Date: April 25, 1949

Death Location: Seymour, Indiana

Father: Johann Peterschlingmann

Mother: Caroline Phifer

Spouse(s): Ada Sewell

Children(s): Howard Peters, Edna Peters, Flora Peters, Blanche Peters, Anna Peters, Henry Peters

Jonas Lewis Peters was born in 1876 in Vallonia, Jackson, Indiana, USA, the child of Johann Heinrich Peters Peterschlingmann And Caroline Phifer. In 1920, Jonas Lewis Peters resided in Driftwood, Jackson, Indiana, USA. Jonas Lewis Peters married Ada Effie Emaline Sewell, and had children including Anna Peters, Blanche Peters, Edna Peters, Flora Peters, Henry Peters, Howard Earl Peters. Jonas Lewis Peters passed away in 1949 in Seymour, Indiana.

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Biography

  • Jonas Lewis Peters was born in 1876 in Vallonia, Jackson, Indiana, USA, the child of Johann Heinrich Peters Peterschlingmann And Caroline Phifer.
  • In 1920, Jonas Lewis Peters resided in Driftwood, Jackson, Indiana, USA.
  • Jonas Lewis Peters married Ada Effie Emaline Sewell, and had children including Anna Peters, Blanche Peters, Edna Peters, Flora Peters, Henry Peters, Howard Earl Peters.
  • Jonas Lewis Peters passed away in 1949 in Seymour, Indiana.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jonas Peters's Ancestors

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Jonas Peters
1876–1949
Birth Place: Vallonia, Jackson, Indiana, USA
Parents
Johann Heinrich Peters Peterschlingmann
1826–1908
Hanover, Stadt Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
Caroline Phifer
1835–1907
Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Germany
Grandparents
Johann (Gerd) Peterschlingmann
1774–1831
Fenne Bel Osnabruk Konigreich, Hanover, Germany
Anna (Marie) Horstmann
1783–1858
Fenne Bel Osnabruk Konigreich, Hanover, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johann Schlingmann
1741–1808
Marie Niehaus
1748–1803
Johann Horstmann
1763–1811
Margarethe Hahne
1764–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jonas Peters's Descendants

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Jonas (Lewis) Peters (Aug 6, 1876–April 25, 1949) m. Ada (Effie Emaline) Sewell (31 Jul 1875–16 Sep 1945)
  1. 1. Howard (Earl) Peters 1909–1984 m. Levona (Marie Kennedy) Peters 1910–1935
    1. 1. Donna Hartkopf 1930–
    2. 2. Shirley Burton 1933–
  2. 2. Edna Peters 1905–1977
  3. 3. Flora Peters 1911–
  4. 4. Blanche Peters 1913–
  5. 5. Anna Peters 1915–
  6. 6. Henry Peters 1918–

Jonas Peters's Timeline

3 Records

1876
Aug 6, 1876
Birth of Jonas Lewis Peters in Vallonia, Jackson, Indiana, USA
Vallonia, Jackson, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 44
Jonas Lewis Peters resided here in Driftwood, Jackson, Indiana, USA
Driftwood, Jackson, Indiana, USA
1949
April 25, 1949
Age 73
Death of Jonas Lewis Peters in Seymour, Indiana
Seymour, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 6, 1876
    Event Place: Vallonia, Jackson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Driftwood, Jackson, Indiana; Roll: T625_439; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 77

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Driftwood, Jackson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Driftwood, Jackson, Indiana; Roll: T625_439; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 77

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 25, 1949
    Event Place: Seymour, Indiana

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