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Jonathan Peters 1787–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Apr 1787

Birth Location: Wirtz, Franklin, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 10 Jun 1854

Death Location: , Franklin, Virginia, USA

Father: Michael Petri

Mother: Hannah Dillman

Spouse(s): Catherine Fisher

Children(s): Catherine Peters

In 1787, Jonathan Peters entered the world in Wirtz, Franklin, Virginia, USA, born to Michael Peters Petr Petri And Hannah Dillman. Jonathan Peters married Catherine Fisher, and had children including Catherine Peters. Jonathan Peters passed away in 1854 in , Franklin, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1787, Jonathan Peters entered the world in Wirtz, Franklin, Virginia, USA, born to Michael Peters Petr Petri And Hannah Dillman.
  • Jonathan Peters married Catherine Fisher, and had children including Catherine Peters.
  • Jonathan Peters passed away in 1854 in , Franklin, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jonathan Peters's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Peters
1787–1854
Birth Place: Wirtz, Franklin, Virginia, USA
Parents
Michael Peters Petr Petri
1748–1841
Botetourt County, Virginia, United States of America
Hannah Dillman
1751–1819
Mt Joy Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Johann (Michael) Peters
1717–1807
Bayern, Germany
Magdalen Janssen
1717–1753
Germany
Heinrich (Jacob Dillman -) Dagga
1716–1790
Illigen, , Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Christena Nu
1738–1768
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Christina Diehlman
1690–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jonathan Peters's Descendants

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Jonathan Peters (8 Apr 1787–10 Jun 1854) m. Catherine Fisher (9 Feb 1794–16 Nov 1870)
  1. 1. Catherine Peters 1834–1912 m. Benjamin Sink 1828–1910
    1. 1. Gideon (E) Sink 1855–1911 m. Calpernia Anderson 1867–1901
      1. 1. Sally (Catherine) Sink 1889–1976 m. Marvin (Edward) Naff 1889–1964
        1. 1. Jesse (Woodrow) naff 1912–2014 m. Helen (Frances) Walters 1921–2004
        2. 2. Howard (Gideon Naff) Sr 1922–1996 m. Evelyn (Lee) Naff 1925–1986
        3. 3. Jesse (Woodrow) Naff 1916–1975
        4. 4. John (Henry) Naff 1918–1996
      2. 2. Marvin (Edgar) Sink 1891–1982
      3. 3. Owen (Henry) Sink 1893–1967
      4. 4. Mary (A) Sink 1901–1901

Jonathan Peters's Timeline

6 Records

1787
08 Apr 1787
Birth of Jonathan Peters in Helms Or Wirtz, Franklin County, Virginia, United States
Helms Or Wirtz, Franklin County, Virginia, United States
1787
8 Apr 1787
Birth of Jonathan Peters in Wirtz, Franklin, Virginia, USA
Wirtz, Franklin, Virginia, USA
1817
22 Mar 1817
Age 30
Jonathan Peters was married in Franklin County, Virginia, United States
Franklin County, Virginia, United States
1817
22 Mar 1817
Age 30
Jonathan Peters was married in Franklin County, Virginia
Franklin County, Virginia
1854
10 Jun 1854
Age 67
Death of Jonathan Peters in Franklin County, Virginia, United States
Franklin County, Virginia, United States
1854
10 Jun 1854
Age 67
Death of Jonathan Peters in , Franklin, Virginia, USA
, Franklin, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Apr 1787
    Event Place: Helms Or Wirtz, Franklin County, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1787
    Event Place: Wirtz, Franklin, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1817
    Event Place: Franklin County, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1817
    Event Place: Franklin County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1854
    Event Place: Franklin County, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1854
    Event Place: , Franklin, Virginia, USA

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