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Walter Henry Peters 1883–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Nov 1883

Birth Location: Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 1955

Death Location: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA

Father: Henry Peters

Mother: Phebe Casner

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1883, Walter Henry Peters entered the world in Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA, born to Henry Peters And Phebe Jennie Jane Casner. In 1900, Walter Henry Peters resided in Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA. In 1916, Walter Henry Peters resided in Racine County, Wisconsin, USA. Walter Henry Peters passed away in 1955 in Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1883, Walter Henry Peters entered the world in Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA, born to Henry Peters And Phebe Jennie Jane Casner.
  • In 1900, Walter Henry Peters resided in Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1916, Walter Henry Peters resided in Racine County, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Walter Henry Peters passed away in 1955 in Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Peters
1852–1945
Birth Location: Watervliet, Berrien, Michigan, USA
HP
Phebe Casner
1855–1929
Birth Location: Atwood, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
PC

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Peters's Ancestors

Self
Walter Peters
1883–1955
Birth Place: Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Parents
Henry Peters
1852–1945
Watervliet, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Phebe (Jennie Jane) Casner
1855–1929
Atwood, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
John Peters
1814–1864
Nova Scotia, Canada
Laura (Eliza) BURROUGHS
1817–1907
Troy, Geauga, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
John PETERS
1790–
Eliza NICOLS
1790–
Simon III
1784–1826
Ruth MUNROE
1786–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas PETERS
1770–
Mary LOCKTON
1770–
Simon II
1751–1833
Laura (BURROUGHS)
1755–1787

Walter Peters's Timeline

7 Records

1883
08 Nov 1883
Birth of Walter Henry Peters in Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 17
Walter Henry Peters resided here in Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1916
21 Jun 1916
Age 33
Walter Henry Peters resided here in Racine County, Wisconsin, USA
Racine County, Wisconsin, USA
1917
Bet. 1917–1918
Age 34
Walter Henry Peters resided here in Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
1942
1942
Age 59
Walter Henry Peters resided here in Michigan, USA
Michigan, USA
1955
23 Apr 1955
Age 72
Death of Walter Henry Peters in Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
1955
1955
Age 72
Burial of Walter Henry Peters in Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Nov 1883
    Event Place: Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Michigan; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Michigan, Births and Christenings Index
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Michigan; Registration County: Calhoun; Roll: 1675065
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1240702
    [5] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 127; Film Description: 1915 Wayne-1916 Genesee
    [6] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 31; Film Title: 13-Calhoun-22563 14 Cass 2309; Film Description: Calhoun (1952)-Cass (1946)
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Berrien County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, Births and Christenings Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1240702

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1916
    Event Place: Racine County, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 127; Film Description: 1915 Wayne-1916 Genesee

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1917–1918
    Event Place: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Michigan; Registration County: Calhoun; Roll: 1675065

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Michigan; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1955
    Event Place: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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