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Joseph Peters 1920–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1920

Birth Location: Caney, Atoka, Oklahoma, USA

Death Date: 9 Feb 1986

Death Location: McAlester, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Esias Peter

Mother: Sophia Fletcher

Spouse(s): Alice Ward), Lorene Cummins

Children(s): Imogene Peters, Floyd Peters, Billy Peters

In 1920, Joseph Peters entered the world in Caney, Atoka, Oklahoma, USA, born to Esias Abner Peter And Sophia Fletcher. Joseph Peters married Alice Ann Betsey Married Peters Ward, Lorene Geneva Cummins, and had children including Betty Lou Nawna Peters Keith, Billy Joe Peters, Duke Jackson Duke Peters, Floyd James Peters, Imogene Peters, Ronnie Peters. Joseph Peters passed away in 1986 in McAlester, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1920, Joseph Peters entered the world in Caney, Atoka, Oklahoma, USA, born to Esias Abner Peter And Sophia Fletcher.
  • Joseph Peters married Alice Ann Betsey Married Peters Ward, Lorene Geneva Cummins, and had children including Betty Lou Nawna Peters Keith, Billy Joe Peters, Duke Jackson Duke Peters, Floyd James Peters, Imogene Peters, Ronnie Peters.
  • Joseph Peters passed away in 1986 in McAlester, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Joseph Peters's Ancestors

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Joseph Peters
1920–1986
Birth Place: Caney, Atoka, Oklahoma, USA
Parents
Esias Abner Peter
1894–1940
Jackson Fork, Oklahoma, USA
Sophia Fletcher
1888–1943
Caney, Atoka, Oklahoma, USA
Grandparents
Jackson Fletcher
1860–1894
Indian Territory
Melvina Glover
1857–1905
Caney, Atoka County, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory
Great-Grandparents
Harris Fletcher
1840–
Sally Fletcher
1840–
Jas Loving
1810–
Martha Washington
1836–1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Peters's Descendants

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Joseph Peters (16 May 1920–9 Feb 1986) m. Alice (Ann Betsey ( married Peters ,) Ward) (3 MAR 1924–8 FEB 1997) m. Lorene (Geneva) Cummins (7 Mar 1930–16 Aug 1966)
  1. 1. Imogene Peters 1941–2012
  2. 2. Floyd (James) Peters 1945–2021
  3. 3. Billy (Joe) Peters 1943–2014

Joseph Peters's Timeline

2 Records

1920
16 May 1920
Birth of Joseph Peters in Caney, Atoka, Oklahoma, USA
Caney, Atoka, Oklahoma, USA
1986
9 Feb 1986
Age 66
Death of Joseph Peters in Bonham, Fannin, Texas, USA
Bonham, Fannin, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1920
    Event Place: Caney, Atoka, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1986
    Event Place: Bonham, Fannin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: McAlester, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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