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Thomas J Peter 1835–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jan 1835

Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 16 Oct 1896

Death Location: Brierfield, Bibb, Alabama, USA

Father: George Peter

Mother: Lydia Grace

Spouse(s): Esther O'Brien, Eliza Steward

Children(s): George Peter, Blanche Peter, Louise Bates, Edward Peter, Jessamine Peter, Thomas Peter

In 1835, Thomas J Peter entered the world in Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA, born to George A Peter And Lydia Ann Grace. In 1850, Thomas J Peter resided in Cincinnati Ward 4, Hamilton, Ohio, USA. In 1860, Thomas J Peter resided in Cincinnati Ward 16, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, US. Thomas J Peter married Eliza Steward, Esther Ann O Brien, and had children including Blanche Esther Peter, Edward Peter, George Frederick Peter, Jessamine Florence Peter, Louise Esther Bates, Thomas Peter. Thomas J Peter passed away in 1896 in Brierfield, Bibb, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1835, Thomas J Peter entered the world in Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA, born to George A Peter And Lydia Ann Grace.
  • In 1850, Thomas J Peter resided in Cincinnati Ward 4, Hamilton, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1860, Thomas J Peter resided in Cincinnati Ward 16, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, US.
  • Thomas J Peter married Eliza Steward, Esther Ann O Brien, and had children including Blanche Esther Peter, Edward Peter, George Frederick Peter, Jessamine Florence Peter, Louise Esther Bates, Thomas Peter.
  • Thomas J Peter passed away in 1896 in Brierfield, Bibb, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Peter
1808–1879
Birth Location: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
GP
Lydia Grace
1814–1880
Birth Location: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
LG

Spouses(s)

Esther O'Brien
1836–1911
Birth Location: Quebec, Canada
EO
Eliza Steward
1842–1905
Birth Location: Ohio
ES

Children(s)

George Peter
1869–1951
Birth Location: St Louis, Missouri, USA
GP
Blanche Peter
1878–1954
Birth Location: Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
BP
Louise Bates
1853–1919
Birth Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
LB
Edward Peter
1865–1928
Birth Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton, OH, USA
EP
Jessamine Peter
1868–1951
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
JP
Thomas Peter
1868–1953
Birth Location: Riverside, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
TP

Thomas Peter's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Peter
1835–1896
Birth Place: Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Parents
George A Peter
1808–1879
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Lydia (Ann) Grace
1814–1880
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Eleanore Sautzer
1785–
Samuel Grace
1779–
Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Peter's Descendants

1.
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Thomas (J) Peter (7 Jan 1835–16 Oct 1896) m. Esther (Ann) O'Brien (abt 1836–1911) m. Eliza Steward (Abt 1842–14 Feb 1905)
  1. 1. George (Frederick) Peter 1869–1951 m. Ada (Hunter) Peter 1876–1960
    1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson) Peter 1911–1993
    2. 2. Eleanor Peter 1906–1998
    3. 3. Frances Peter 1916–1986
    4. 4. Margaret Peter 1908–1992 m. Herbert (Huit) Fritz 1899–1983
  2. 2. Blanche (Esther) Peter 1878–1954 m. Hughell (Edgar Woodall) Fosbroke 1875–1957
    1. 1. Hughell (Edgar Woodall Fosbroke) Jr 1902–1933 m. Plummer (Elizabeth) Dodge 1905–1992
      1. 1. Anne (Elizabeth) Fosbroke 1932–1985 m. Raymond (Forsyth DeVoe) Jr 1929–2014
    2. 2. Esther Fosbroke 1903–1991
  3. 3. Louise (Esther) Bates 1853–1919 m. Charles (Leroy) Bates 1845–1913
    1. 1. Charles (Leroy Bates) Jr 1888–1953
    2. 2. Helen Bates 1874–
    3. 3. Esther (P) Bates 1876–
    4. 4. Louisa (C) Bates 1881–
  4. 4. Edward Peter 1865–1928 m. Sarah Gillespie 1866–1960 m. Beulah (B (Stephens)) Casteel 1880–
    1. 1. Lorraine Peter 1892–1962
    2. 2. Edward (Gillespie) Peter 1890–1891
    3. 3. Esther Hunter 1895–1993 m. John (Robert) Hunter 1874–1936
      1. 1. William (Edward Hunter) Sr 1928–2018
      2. 2. Anne Hunter 1926–
      3. 3. Betty Hunter 1930–2013 m. Paul (Hundley) Blackwell 1926–2022
    4. 4. Charles (P) Peter 1897–1974 m. Myrtle Turberville 1908–1976
      1. 1. Edward (Turberville) Peter 1933–2020
  5. 5. Jessamine (Florence) Peter 1868–1951 m. William (Henry) Smith 1868–1927 m. Charles (Whithall) Root 1868–1948
  6. 6. Thomas Peter 1868–1953 m. Sarah Shinkle 1868–1939
    1. 1. Thomas (Armistead) Peter 1894–1964 m. Ethel (Fern) Cotter 1893–1974
      1. 1. Suzanne (Ruth) Peter 1922–2013 m. Donald (Wilbur) Wray 1922–2003
        1. 1. Kristy Wray 1947–2018
      2. 2. Thomas (Armistead Peter) Jr 1927–2004 m. Mary (Ellen) Weir 1925–2019

Thomas Peter's Timeline

12 Records

1835
7 Jan 1835
Birth of Thomas J Peter in Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
1850
1850
Age 15
Thomas J Peter resided here in Cincinnati Ward 4, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Cincinnati Ward 4, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 25
Thomas J Peter resided here in Cincinnati Ward 16, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Cincinnati Ward 16, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
1863
1863
Age 28
Thomas J Peter resided here in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
1864
1864
Age 29
Thomas J Peter resided here in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
1867
1867
Age 32
Thomas J Peter was married in Maryland, Maryland, USA
Maryland, Maryland, USA
1870
1870
Age 35
Thomas J Peter resided here in Cincinnati Ward 21, Sedamsville, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Cincinnati Ward 21, Sedamsville, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 35
Thomas J Peter resided here in St Louis Ward 2, Saint Louis, St Louis, Missouri, USA
St Louis Ward 2, Saint Louis, St Louis, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 45
Thomas J Peter resided here in Riverside, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Riverside, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 45
Thomas J Peter resided here in Saint Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
Saint Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
1895
15 Aug 1895
Age 60
Thomas J Peter - Probate in Bibb, Alabama, USA
Bibb, Alabama, USA
1896
16 Oct 1896
Age 61
Death of Thomas J Peter in Brierfield, Bibb, Alabama, USA
Brierfield, Bibb, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1835
    Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Records, 1850-1931, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Death Records [Microfilm]
    [2] U.S. Passport Applications, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; NARA Series: Passport Applications, 1795-1905; Roll #: 198; Volume #: Roll 198 - 01 Aug 1873-30 Sep 1873
    [3] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110; Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollme
    [4] Cook County, Illinois, U.S., Marriages Index, 1871-1920
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cincinnati Ward 21, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: M593_1217; Page: 699B; Family History Library Film: 552716
    [8] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Cincinnati Ward 16, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: M653_978; Page: 79; Family History Libr
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Cincinnati Ward 4, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: 688; Page: 321b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1867
    Event Place: Maryland, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Cincinnati Ward 4, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Cincinnati Ward 4, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: 688; Page: 321b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Cincinnati Ward 16, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Cincinnati Ward 16, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: M653_978; Page: 79; Family History Libr

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1863
    Event Place: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110; Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollme
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cincinnati Ward 21, Sedamsville, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cincinnati Ward 21, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: M593_1217; Page: 699B; Family History Library Film: 552716

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: St Louis Ward 2, Saint Louis, St Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1876
    Event Place: Cincinnati, Ohio
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Cincinnati Enquirer - 7 Mar 1876 - Page 7, 48.040 Shepherd & Garrett vs Geo A Peter & Son - Common Ples Court

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1876
    Event Place: Cincinnati, Ohio
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Cincinnati Enquirer - 25 Jun 1876 - Page 5

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Riverside, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Saint Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1895-09-19
    Event Place: Lyndon, Kansas
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Lyndon Journal - 1895-09-19 - Monroe Peter & Thomas J Peter Sued, Monroe Peter & Thomas J Peter Sued 1895-09-19

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bibb, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Estate Files (Bibb County, Alabama), 1815-1924; Index, 1815-1916; Author: Alabama. Probate Judge (Bibb County)

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1896
    Event Place: Brierfield, Bibb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Death Records, 1850-1931, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Death Records [Microfilm]

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1895
    Event Place: Bibb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Estate Files (Bibb County, Alabama), 1815-1924; Index, 1815-1916; Author: Alabama. Probate Judge (Bibb County)
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