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Leonard Peters 1740–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, PA, USA

Death Date: 1817

Death Location: Centre, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: George Peter

Mother: ANNA GLETTLER

Spouse(s): Catherine Elizabeth

Children(s): Joseph Peters

Leonard Peters was born in 1740 in Lancaster, Lancaster, PA, USA, the child of George Henry Peter And Anna Margaretha Glettler. Leonard Peters married Catherine Elizabeth, and had children including Joseph Lawrence Peters. Leonard Peters passed away in 1817 in Centre, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • Leonard Peters was born in 1740 in Lancaster, Lancaster, PA, USA, the child of George Henry Peter And Anna Margaretha Glettler.
  • Leonard Peters married Catherine Elizabeth, and had children including Joseph Lawrence Peters.
  • Leonard Peters passed away in 1817 in Centre, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Peter
1713–1786
Birth Location: Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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ANNA GLETTLER
1713–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Elizabeth
1740–
Birth Location: –
CE

Children(s)

Joseph Peters
1785–1849
Birth Location: Columbus City, Lancaster, PA, USA
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Leonard Peters's Ancestors

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Leonard Peters
1740–1817
Birth Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, PA, USA
Parents
George Henry Peter
1713–1786
Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
ANNA (MARGARETHA) GLETTLER
1713–
Grandparents
JOHANNES (ULRICH) PETERS
1670–1758
Maria (Magdalena) Grittman
1670–1766
Weiler, Alb-Donau-Kreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Hans (Adam) Klettlin
1687–
Hasselbach, Altenkirchen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Anna (Catharina) Georgens
1688–1760
Hasselbach, Altenkirchen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Great-Grandparents
PETER PETRI
1620–1712
ANNA CORNELIUS
1620–1670
Georg Grittmann
1630–1682
Margareth SUSI
1630–
George Klettlin
1663–1710
Barbara
1667–
Johannes Georg
1667–1748
Anna Georg
–1729
2nd-Great-Grandparents
LUDWIG PETRI
1595–
ANNA BREIDENSTEIN
1595–1670
HANS Grittmann
1599–
MARGARETHA
1599–
Michel Stadler
1600–1633
Margaretha Sauselin
1606–
Johann Georg
1646–1736
Anna NN
1646–1670

Leonard Peters's Descendants

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Leonard Peters (1740–1817) m. Catherine Elizabeth (abt 1740–)
  1. 1. Joseph (Lawrence) Peters 1785–1849 m. Alice (Elsie) McGinnis 1792–1872
    1. 1. Elizabeth Peters 1814–1866 m. Mark (George) Williams 1807–
      1. 1. Alexander Williams 1857–1897 m. Lydia (Ann Alice Amelia) Coleman 1866–1929
        1. 1. Andrew Williams 1820–
      2. 2. George Williams 1840–
      3. 3. Rebecca Williams 1841–
      4. 4. Anna Williams 1842–

Leonard Peters's Timeline

2 Records

1740
1740
Birth of Leonard Peters in Lancaster, Lancaster, PA, USA
Lancaster, Lancaster, PA, USA
1817
1817
Age 77
Death of Leonard Peters in Centre, Pennsylvania, United States
Centre, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, PA, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Centre, Pennsylvania, United States
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