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Mathias Peters 1872 – 1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Aug 1872

Birth Location: Germany

Death Date: 6 Aug 1945

Death Location: Rural Near Miles, Jackson, Iowa, USA

Father: Michael Peters

Mother: Mary Kieffer

Spouse(s): Mary Hildebrandt

Children(s): Alfred Peters, Hilda Peters

In 1872, Mathias Peters entered the world in Germany, born to Michael Jean Pierrie Peters and Mary Kieffer. In 1880, Mathias Peters resided in Jackson, Jackson, Iowa, USA. Mathias Peters married Mary Hildebrandt, and had children including Alfred Gottlieb Peters, Hilda Peters. Mathias Peters passed away in 1945 in Rural Near Miles, Jackson, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1872, Mathias Peters entered the world in Germany, born to Michael Jean Pierrie Peters and Mary Kieffer.
  • In 1880, Mathias Peters resided in Jackson, Jackson, Iowa, USA.
  • Mathias Peters married Mary Hildebrandt, and had children including Alfred Gottlieb Peters, Hilda Peters.
  • Mathias Peters passed away in 1945 in Rural Near Miles, Jackson, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Peters
1845 – 1924
Birth Location: Germany
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Mary Kieffer
1844 – 1901
Birth Location: Germany
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Spouses(s)

Mary Hildebrandt
1878 – 1918
Birth Location: Eisenach, Germany
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Children(s)

Alfred Peters
1900 – 1973
Birth Location: Jackson County, Iowa, USA
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Hilda Peters
1902 – 1982
Birth Location: Jackson Tp, Jackson, Iowa
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Mathias Peters's Ancestors

Self
Mathias Peters
1872 – 1945
Birth Place: Germany
Parents
Michael Jean Pierrie Peters
1845 – 1924
Germany
Mary Kieffer
1844 – 1901
Germany
Grandparents
Peter Peters
1815 – 1887
Martelange, Luxembourg, Belgium
Marie Ulveling
1824 – 1872
Junglinster, Grevenmacher, Luxembourg
Great-Grandparents
Jean Petesch
1794 – 1870
Margarett Jungers
1778 –
Pierre Ulveling
1804 –
Magdeline Funck
1807 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mathias Peters
1759 – 1810
Anna Sauer
1769 – 1800

Mathias Peters's Descendants

1.
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Mathias Peters (18 Aug 1872 – 6 Aug 1945) m. Mary Hildebrandt (24 Dec 1878 – 18 Aug 1918)
  1. 1. Alfred (Gottlieb) Peters (3 Jul 1900 – 20 Apr 1973) m. Elda (A.) Wagener (16 Dec 1904 – 17 Oct 1968)
    1. 1. Lucille Peters (7 Oct 1924 – ) m. Allan (A.) Deppe (20 Oct 1921 – 24 Jun 1999)
      1. 1. Lawrence (H.) Deppe (24 Sep 1950 – )
      2. 2. James Deppe (abt 1951 – )
      3. 3. Mary (Lou) Deppe (21 Dec 1955 – ) m. Stevin (E.) Hudrlik (28 January 1955 – 28 October 2020)
      4. 4. John (R) Deppe (24 Nov 1959 – )
    2. 2. Floyd (Mathias) Peters (25 January 1931 – 28 July 2012) m. Lavonna (Ruth) Guyer (27 December 1933 – )
      1. 1. Katharine (A.) Peters (1 Apr 1955 – ) m. Kim (John) Keuter (11 Jul 1953 – )
      2. 2. Karen (Ruth) Peters (2 Jul 1956 – ) m. James (Eugene) Rohlf (Dec 1955 – )
      3. 3. Steven (L.) Peters (21 Jan 1958 – ) m. Sherry J. (23 Nov 1960 – )
      4. 4. Kim Peters (1959 – ) m. Kevin Enwright (13 Feb 1954 – )
      5. 5. Kris Peters (13 Dec 1961 – ) m. Brian Schoeberl (15 Jun 1963 – ) m. Yoder
      6. 6. Charles (William) Peters (31 Jul 1965 – ) m. Jennifer (Leigh) Rindt
      7. 7. Karol Peters (31 Aug 1969 – ) m. Gary Fike
    3. 3. Elmer Peters (18 Feb 1936 – 29 Jan 2012) m. Marcia (Ann) Roeder (19 Sep 1937 – )
      1. 1. Margo Peters (19 Sep 1961 – ) m. Thomas (F.) Weih (5 Jan 1959 – )
    4. 4. Glen Peters (1939 – 1939)
  2. 2. Hilda Peters (25 Jun 1902 – 11 Jan 1982) m. Ambrose (Dewey) Meyer (11 Aug 1898 – Dec 1982)
    1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Meyer (6 Feb 1929 – 11 July 2018) m. Benjamin (Arthur) Greve (30 December 1926 – 15 September 2003)
      1. 1. David (D.) Greve (16 Jul 1950 – )
      2. 2. Janis (Sue) Greve (3 Jun 1953 – ) m. Curtis (Alroy) Schwartz m. Kenneth (Wayne) Harbison (9 Sept 1952 – )
      3. 3. Duane (Allen) Greve (22 September 1954 – 16 June 1976)
      4. 4. Durward (C) Greve (23 November 1958 – 24 September 1983)
      5. 5. Julene (M.) Greve (1 Sep 1961 – ) m. Perry (Joseph) Spain (6 Mar 1961 – )
      6. 6. Judi (E.) Greve (16 Jul 1964 – ) m. Scott (M.) Hansen (17 Oct 1963 – )
      7. 7. Janet (Kay) Greve (22 May 1967 – ) m. Benjamin (Allen) Shirk (8 May 1961 – )
        1. 1. Kayla (Elizabeth) Shirk (4 Jun 1992 – )
    2. 2. Wayne (Allen) Meyer (19 Nov 1930 – 13 October 2014) m. Dora (Catherina) Burken (4 Jan 1939 – )
      1. 1. Julie (A.) Meyer (8 May 1966 – ) m. Ties
    3. 3. Charles (Ambrose) Meyer (10 Dec 1933 – 29 Aug 2012) m. Mary Finch (6 Jul 1935 – 2 Jul 2016)
      1. 1. Beth Meyer m. Pobanz
    4. 4. Jeanette (Ann) Meyer (19 Jun 1936 – ) m. Donald (William) Durkop (10 Oct 1929 – 13 Jan 2016)
      1. 1. Diane (Lynn) Durkop (18 Apr 1957 – ) m. E (Keith) Hurd (10 Jul 1947 – )
      2. 2. Doris (Ann) Durkop (3 Nov 1960 – ) m. William (Hallmark) Davis (Dec 1955 – )
      3. 3. Paul (David) Durkop (25 Jan 1963 – ) m. Patricia (L.) Ales (14 Jul 1960 – )
    5. 5. Joann (Lucille) Meyer (abt 1937 – 28 Feb 1999) m. Robert (Gene) Clausen (5 Dec 1933 – 11 Sep 1999)
      1. 1. Keith (A.) Clausen (6 Mar 1962 – ) m. Lisa (K.) Current (27 May 1961 – )
      2. 2. Michael (J.) Clausen (27 Sep 1964 – ) m. Melisa K. (17 Jun 1969 – )
      3. 3. Marcia (M.) Clausen (2 May 1974 – ) m. Richard Rathje

Mathias Peters's Timeline

7 Records

1872
18 Aug 1872
Birth of Mathias Peters in Germany
Germany
1880
1880
Age 8
Mathias Peters resided here in Jackson, Jackson, Iowa, USA
Jackson, Jackson, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 28
Mathias Peters resided here in Jackson, Jackson, Iowa, USA
Jackson, Jackson, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
Mathias Peters resided here in Jackson, Jackson, Iowa, USA
Jackson, Jackson, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
Mathias Peters resided here in Jackson, Jackson, Iowa, USA
Jackson, Jackson, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 53
Mathias Peters resided here in Jackson, Iowa
Jackson, Iowa
1945
6 Aug 1945
Age 73
Death of Mathias Peters in Rural Near Miles, Jackson, Iowa, USA
Rural Near Miles, Jackson, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1872
    Event Place: Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jackson, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T625_495; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 68; Image: 144
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Jackson, Iowa
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: 438; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1240438
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T624_407; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1374420
    [6] Iowa, Select Marriages, 1809-1992
    [7] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1838-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jackson, Jackson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Jackson, Iowa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1884
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: 438; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1240438

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jackson, Jackson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: 438; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1240438

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jackson, Jackson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T624_407; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1374420

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Jackson, Jackson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jackson, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T625_495; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 68; Image: 144

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Jackson, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1945
    Event Place: Rural Near Miles, Jackson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1904, 1921-1952, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records, 1888-1904
    [2] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1838-2011

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Andrew, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1838-2011
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