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Laura Jane Peters 1854–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jan 1854

Birth Location: Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 1936

Death Location: Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA

Father: John Peters

Mother: Laura BURROUGHS

Spouse(s): Ebenezer Sutherland

Children(s): Reuben Sutherland

Laura Jane Peters was born in 1854 in Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA, the child of John Peters And Laura Eliza Burroughs. In 1860, Laura Jane Peters resided in Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA. In 1870, Laura Jane Peters resided in Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA. Laura Jane Peters married Ebenezer B Rueben Sutherland, and had children including Mary J Sutherland, Reuben Ebenezer Sutherland. Laura Jane Peters passed away in 1936 in Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Laura Jane Peters was born in 1854 in Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA, the child of John Peters And Laura Eliza Burroughs.
  • In 1860, Laura Jane Peters resided in Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1870, Laura Jane Peters resided in Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA.
  • Laura Jane Peters married Ebenezer B Rueben Sutherland, and had children including Mary J Sutherland, Reuben Ebenezer Sutherland.
  • Laura Jane Peters passed away in 1936 in Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Peters
1814–1864
Birth Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
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Laura BURROUGHS
1817–1907
Birth Location: Troy, Geauga, Ohio, USA
LB

Spouses(s)

Ebenezer Sutherland
1827–1879
Birth Location: New York, USA
ES

Children(s)

Reuben Sutherland
1879–1919
Birth Location: Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA
RS

Laura Peters's Ancestors

Self
Laura Peters
1854–1936
Birth Place: Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Parents
John Peters
1814–1864
Nova Scotia, Canada
Laura (Eliza) BURROUGHS
1817–1907
Troy, Geauga, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
John PETERS
1790–
Canada
Eliza NICOLS
1790–
Simon (BURROUGHS) III
1784–1826
Cummington, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth MUNROE
1786–1842
Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas PETERS
1770–
Mary LOCKTON
1770–
Simon II
1751–1833
Laura (BURROUGHS)
1755–1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laura Peters's Descendants

1.
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Laura (Jane) Peters (31 Jan 1854–1936) m. Ebenezer (B Rueben) Sutherland (14 Mar 1827–Aft. 29 Oct 1879)
  1. 1. Reuben (Ebenezer) Sutherland 1879–1919 m. Florence (May) Garland 1882–1953
    1. 1. Helen (A) Sutherland 1901–1991 m. James (H) Coleman 1899–1976
      1. 1. Jean (Leroy) Coleman 1922–2012 m. Nancy (Florence) Dinkle 1921–2000
        1. 1. Jim (A) Coleman 1946–2011
    2. 2. Ethel (Dolores) Sutherland 1904–1992 m. Harry (F) Metzger 1894– m. Delos See 1895–
      1. 1. Betty (Jane) See 1923–2006
    3. 3. Elmyra (Myra May) Sutherland 1907–1990 m. Victor (Lee) Collis 1904–1971 m. Marshall (Allen) Slack 1917–1991
      1. 1. Mary (Lou) Collis 1927–2008 m. Robert Harrison 1919–
      2. 2. Richard (Lee) Collis 1931–2014

Laura Peters's Timeline

11 Records

1854
31 Jan 1854
Birth of Laura Jane Peters in Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1860
1860
Age 6
Laura Jane Peters resided here in Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1870
1870
Age 16
Laura Jane Peters resided here in Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 46
Laura Jane Peters resided here in Pipestone, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Pipestone, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 56
Laura Jane Peters resided here in Pipestone, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Pipestone, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1918
22 Apr 1918
Age 64
Laura Jane Peters resided here in Saint Joseph, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Saint Joseph, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 66
Laura Jane Peters resided here in Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 76
Laura Jane Peters resided here in Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1934
1934
Age 80
Laura Jane Peters resided here in Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1936
24 Jun 1936
Age 82
Death of Laura Jane Peters in Berrien County, Michigan, USA
Berrien County, Michigan, USA
1936
1936
Age 82
Burial of Laura Jane Peters in Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1854
    Event Place: Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: M593_663; Page: 36B; Family History Library Film: 552162
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pipestone, Berrien, Michigan; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1240703
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan; Page: 49; Family History Library Film: 803537
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pipestone, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: T624_638; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1374651
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan
    [7] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [8] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News-Palladium; Publication Date: 24 Jun 1936; Publication Place: Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States of America; ,0.6926144,0.37027386,0
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [11] Indiana and Michigan, Michiana Genealogical Cemetery Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan; Page: 49; Family History Library Film: 803537

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: M593_663; Page: 36B; Family History Library Film: 552162

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pipestone, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pipestone, Berrien, Michigan; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1240703

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pipestone, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pipestone, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: T624_638; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1374651

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1918
    Event Place: Saint Joseph, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Benton Harbor Ward 2, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: T625_757; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 71

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340711

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1936
    Event Place: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The News-Palladium - 24 Jun 1936 - Page 1, Obituary for Laura J. SUTHERLAND (Aged 82) 24 Jun 1936

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1936
    Event Place: Berrien County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News-Palladium; Publication Date: 24 Jun 1936; Publication Place: Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States of America; ,0.6926144,0.37027386,0
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Indiana and Michigan, Michiana Genealogical Cemetery Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana and Michigan, Michiana Genealogical Cemetery Index
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