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Oliver B Peters 1858–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Oct 1858

Birth Location: Climerland Co , Ill

Death Date: 27 May 1927

Death Location: Watson, Effingham, Ill.

Father: Hezakiah Peters

Mother: Julia Robbins

Spouse(s): Joeanne Peters

Children(s): Thomas Peters, Benjamin Peters, Iness Peters, Ethel Peters, Olive Peters, Joeanna Peters, William Peters

Oliver B Peters was born in 1858 in Climerland Co , Ill, the child of Hezakiah Jesse Peters And Julia Kattie Robbins. In 1860, Oliver B Peters resided in Prairie City, Majority Point, Cumberland, Illinois. In 1870, Oliver B Peters resided in Douglas, Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, USA. Oliver B Peters married Joeanne Peters, and had children including Benjamin Roby Peters, Ethel L Peters, Iness M Peters, Joeanna Peters, Olive M Peters, Thomas E Peters, William I Peters. Oliver B Peters passed away in 1927 in Watson, Effingham, Ill..

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Biography

  • Oliver B Peters was born in 1858 in Climerland Co , Ill, the child of Hezakiah Jesse Peters And Julia Kattie Robbins.
  • In 1860, Oliver B Peters resided in Prairie City, Majority Point, Cumberland, Illinois.
  • In 1870, Oliver B Peters resided in Douglas, Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, USA.
  • Oliver B Peters married Joeanne Peters, and had children including Benjamin Roby Peters, Ethel L Peters, Iness M Peters, Joeanna Peters, Olive M Peters, Thomas E Peters, William I Peters.
  • Oliver B Peters passed away in 1927 in Watson, Effingham, Ill..

Immediate Family

Parents

Hezakiah Peters
1834–1906
Birth Location: Fairfield County, Ohio, United States of America
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Julia Robbins
1843–1910
Birth Location: Indiana, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Joeanne Peters
1861–1950
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

Thomas Peters
1901–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Benjamin Peters
1891–1945
Birth Location: Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois, United States of America
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Iness Peters
1881–
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
IP
Ethel Peters
1883–
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Olive Peters
1885–
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Joeanna Peters
1894–
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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William Peters
1896–
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Oliver Peters's Ancestors

Self
Oliver Peters
1858–1927
Birth Place: Climerland Co , Ill
Parents
Hezakiah Jesse Peters
1834–1906
Fairfield County, Ohio, United States of America
Julia (Kattie) Robbins
1843–1910
Indiana, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Jacob) Peters
1805–1853
Virginia, United States of America
Margaret (Jane) Roby
1813–1864
Ohio, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Peters
1780–1851
Permelia Peters
1784–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Oliver Peters's Descendants

1.
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Oliver (B) Peters (6 Oct 1858–27 May 1927) m. Joeanne Peters (Jul 1861–1950)
  1. 1. Thomas (E) Peters 1901–
  2. 2. Benjamin (Roby) Peters 1891–1945 m. Tarsa Peters 1892–1924 m. Cleo (France) Peters 1891–1948
    1. 1. Vera (L.) Auton 1911–1984
    2. 2. Ethel (LaVelle) Lankford 1915–1992
    3. 3. Isaac (Marlon) Peters 1921–2009
    4. 4. Velda (Janet) Sehi 1932–2000
    5. 5. Benjamin (Q) Peters 1913–1978
    6. 6. Julia (O.) Bloemker 1930–2006
    7. 7. Claude (Donald) Peters 1922–1983
    8. 8. Cleo (Joyce) Mietzner 1927–2017
    9. 9. Lester (R) Wood 1916–
  3. 3. Iness (M) Peters 1881–
  4. 4. Ethel (L) Peters 1883–
  5. 5. Olive (M) Peters 1885–
  6. 6. Joeanna Peters 1894–
  7. 7. William (I) Peters 1896–

Oliver Peters's Timeline

9 Records

1858
6 Oct 1858
Birth of Oliver B Peters in Climerland Co , Ill
Climerland Co , Ill
1860
1860
Age 2
Oliver B Peters resided here in Prairie City, Majority Point, Cumberland, Illinois, USA
Prairie City, Majority Point, Cumberland, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 12
Oliver B Peters resided here in Douglas, Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, USA
Douglas, Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 22
Oliver B Peters resided here in Ashmore, Coles, Illinois, USA
Ashmore, Coles, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 42
Oliver B Peters resided here in Watson, Effingham, Illinois, USA
Watson, Effingham, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 52
Oliver B Peters resided here in Watson, Effingham, Illinois, USA
Watson, Effingham, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 62
Oliver B Peters resided here in Watson, Effingham, Illinois, USA
Watson, Effingham, Illinois, USA
1927
23 May 1927
Age 69
Death of Oliver B Peters in Watson Twp , Effingham, Illinois
Watson Twp , Effingham, Illinois
1927
27 May 1927
Age 69
Burial of Oliver B Peters in Watson, Effingham, Ill.
Watson, Effingham, Ill.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1858
    Event Place: Climerland Co , Ill
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Illinois, U.S., County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Prairie City, Majority Point, Cumberland, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Douglas, Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ashmore, Coles, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Watson, Effingham, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Watson, Effingham, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Watson, Effingham, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Watson Twp.
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1927
    Event Place: Watson Twp , Effingham, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 May 1927
    Event Place: Watson, Effingham, Ill.
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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