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Otis Elmer Peters 1877–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jul 1877

Birth Location: Saint Joseph, Champaign, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 25 Jan 1940

Death Location: Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: John Peters

Mother: Sarah Wood

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In 1877, Otis Elmer Peters entered the world in Saint Joseph, Champaign, Illinois, USA, born to John Martin Peters And Sarah Elizabeth Wood. In 1880, Otis Elmer Peters resided in Saint Joseph, Champaign, Illinois, USA. Otis Elmer Peters married Jessie Alexander, and had children including Bessie Peters, Lyle Peters, Raymond Peters. Otis Elmer Peters passed away in 1940 in Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Otis Elmer Peters entered the world in Saint Joseph, Champaign, Illinois, USA, born to John Martin Peters And Sarah Elizabeth Wood.
  • In 1880, Otis Elmer Peters resided in Saint Joseph, Champaign, Illinois, USA.
  • Otis Elmer Peters married Jessie Alexander, and had children including Bessie Peters, Lyle Peters, Raymond Peters.
  • Otis Elmer Peters passed away in 1940 in Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Otis Peters's Ancestors

Self
Otis Peters
1877–1940
Birth Place: Saint Joseph, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Parents
John Martin Peters
1847–1932
St Joseph, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Wood
1850–1904
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
GD (William M.) Peters
1799–1864
Mason, Grant, Kentucky, USA
GD (Sarah) McNutt
1802–1872
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
GD Sr
1768–1861
GD Permelia
1770–1825
GD Jr
1771–1811
GD Endsley
1770–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
GD Lantaff
1746–
GD McNutt
1751–

Otis Peters's Timeline

3 Records

1877
22 Jul 1877
Birth of Otis Elmer Peters in Saint Joseph, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Saint Joseph, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 3
Otis Elmer Peters resided here in Saint Joseph, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Saint Joseph, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1940
25 Jan 1940
Age 63
Death of Otis Elmer Peters in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1877
    Event Place: Saint Joseph, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Saint Joseph, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1940
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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