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Permelia Higdon "Kate" Wheeler 1881–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Apr 1881

Birth Location: Hazlehurst, Copiah, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 15 Jan 1968

Death Location: Austin, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA

Father: Erastus Wheeler

Mother: Elizabeth Higdon

Spouse(s): Longley Peter

Children(s): Cordia Peters, Joda Peters, Eunice Peters, Anna Peters, Maggie Peter, Zachariah Peters, Longley Peter, Antionette Peter, Elizabeth Peters, Ivie Peter, Clyde Peters, Theodore Peter, James Peter

In 1881, Permelia Higdon "Kate" Wheeler entered the world in Hazlehurst, Copiah, Mississippi, USA, born to Erastus Benjamin Ras Wheeler And Elizabeth Jane Bettie Higdon. Permelia Higdon "Kate" Wheeler married Longley Jordan Peter, and had children including Anna O Peter Peters, Antionette Nettie Peter, Clyde Edward Peters, Cordia P Peters, Elizabeth Bettie Patricia Peters, Eunice Mildred Peters, Ivie Peter, James Monroe Peter, Joda Peters, Longley Lon Peter, Maggie Bond Peter, Theodore Roosevelt Peter, Zachariah Hansbrough Peters. Permelia Higdon "Kate" Wheeler passed away in 1968 in Austin, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Permelia Higdon "Kate" Wheeler entered the world in Hazlehurst, Copiah, Mississippi, USA, born to Erastus Benjamin Ras Wheeler And Elizabeth Jane Bettie Higdon.
  • Permelia Higdon "Kate" Wheeler married Longley Jordan Peter, and had children including Anna O Peter Peters, Antionette Nettie Peter, Clyde Edward Peters, Cordia P Peters, Elizabeth Bettie Patricia Peters, Eunice Mildred Peters, Ivie Peter, James Monroe Peter, Joda Peters, Longley Lon Peter, Maggie Bond Peter, Theodore Roosevelt Peter, Zachariah Hansbrough Peters.
  • Permelia Higdon "Kate" Wheeler passed away in 1968 in Austin, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Erastus Wheeler
1840–1901
Birth Location: Copiah County, Mississippi, USA
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Elizabeth Higdon
1842–1930
Birth Location: Copiah, Mississippi, United States
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Spouses(s)

Longley Peter
1869–1943
Birth Location: Mercer, Texas, USA
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Children(s)

Cordia Peters
1926–2019
Birth Location: Romance, White, Arkansas, USA
CP
Joda Peters
1919–1919
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Eunice Peters
1923–2021
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
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Anna Peters
1910–1935
Birth Location: Rosebud, White, Arkansas, USA
AP
Maggie Peter
1900–1996
Birth Location: Oklahoma, USA
MP
Zachariah Peters
1903–1985
Birth Location: Oklahoma, USA
ZP
Longley Peter
1905–1979
Birth Location: Greer County, Oklahoma, USA
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Antionette Peter
1907–1993
Birth Location: Warren, Greer County, Oklahoma, USA
AP
Elizabeth Peters
1908–1998
Birth Location: Salem, Fulton County, Arkansas
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Ivie Peter
1912–
Birth Location: Agnos, Fulton, Arkansas, USA
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Clyde Peters
1921–2003
Birth Location: Rosebud Whit, Arkansas
CP
Theodore Peter
1914–1996
Birth Location: Harrison, Arkansas
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James Peter
1916–2004
Birth Location: Fulton, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
JP

Permelia Wheeler's Ancestors

Self
Permelia Wheeler
1881–1968
Birth Place: Hazlehurst, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Erastus Benjamin "Ras" Wheeler
1840–1901
Copiah County, Mississippi, USA
Elizabeth (Jane "Bettie") Higdon
1842–1930
Copiah, Mississippi, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Hansford) Wheeler
1807–1877
Georgia, United States
Permelia (Jane) Unknown
1807–1869
Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Charles Wheeler
1776–1850
Elizabeth Welch
1781–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wheeler
1758–

Permelia Wheeler's Descendants

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Permelia (Higdon "Kate") Wheeler (14 Apr 1881–15 Jan 1968) m. Longley (Jordan) Peter (31 Mar 1869–13 October 1943)
  1. 1. Cordia (P) Peters 1926–2019
  2. 2. Joda Peters 1919–1919
  3. 3. Eunice (Mildred) Peters 1923–2021
  4. 4. Anna (O Peter) Peters 1910–1935
  5. 5. Maggie (Bond) Peter 1900–1996
  6. 6. Zachariah (Hansbrough) Peters 1903–1985
  7. 7. Longley ((Lon)) Peter 1905–1979
  8. 8. Antionette ("Nettie") Peter 1907–1993
  9. 9. Elizabeth ("Bettie" Patricia) Peters 1908–1998
  10. 10. Ivie Peter 1912–
  11. 11. Clyde (Edward) Peters 1921–2003
  12. 12. Theodore (Roosevelt) Peter 1914–1996
  13. 13. James (Monroe) Peter 1916–2004

Permelia Wheeler's Timeline

2 Records

1881
14 Apr 1881
Birth of Permelia Higdon "Kate" Wheeler in Hazlehurst, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
Hazlehurst, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
1968
15 Jan 1968
Age 87
Death of Permelia Higdon "Kate" Wheeler in Austin, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA
Austin, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1881
    Event Place: Hazlehurst, Copiah, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1968
    Event Place: Austin, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA
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