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Wilhelm "William" Peters 1863–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jan 1863

Birth Location: Niagara County, New York, USA

Death Date: 26 Jan 1942

Death Location: Greenville, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA

Father: Adam Peters

Mother: Eleanore (Peters)

Spouse(s): Henrietta Langlotz

Children(s): Louise Peters, Arnold Peters, Ervin Peters, Florence (Korth), George Peters, Wilhelm Peters, Leo Peters, Franz Peters, Emma Peters, Walter Peters, Louie Peters, Adele Peters, Herman Peters, Lissie Peters

In 1863, Wilhelm "William" Peters entered the world in Niagara County, New York, USA, born to Adam Christian Friederich Peters And Eleanore Marie Friederike Schroder Bohl Peters. Wilhelm "William" Peters married Henrietta Langlotz, and had children including Adele Albertina Fredericka Peters, Arnold Joseph George Peters, Emma Louise Johanna Peters, Ervin Elmer John Peters, Florence Peters Korth, Franz Heinrich Gustav Peters, George Edward Ludwig Peters, Herman Johan Heinrich Peters, Leo Albert Friedrich Twin Peters, Lissie Peters, Louie Twin Peters, Louise Elizabeth Peters, Walter George Friedrich Peters, Wilhelm Friedrich Peters. Wilhelm "William" Peters passed away in 1942 in Greenville, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1863, Wilhelm "William" Peters entered the world in Niagara County, New York, USA, born to Adam Christian Friederich Peters And Eleanore Marie Friederike Schroder Bohl Peters.
  • Wilhelm "William" Peters married Henrietta Langlotz, and had children including Adele Albertina Fredericka Peters, Arnold Joseph George Peters, Emma Louise Johanna Peters, Ervin Elmer John Peters, Florence Peters Korth, Franz Heinrich Gustav Peters, George Edward Ludwig Peters, Herman Johan Heinrich Peters, Leo Albert Friedrich Twin Peters, Lissie Peters, Louie Twin Peters, Louise Elizabeth Peters, Walter George Friedrich Peters, Wilhelm Friedrich Peters.
  • Wilhelm "William" Peters passed away in 1942 in Greenville, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Adam Peters
1831–1898
Birth Location: Massow , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
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Eleanore (Peters)
1837–1908
Birth Location: Zielow, Congregation of Grussow Germany
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Spouses(s)

Henrietta Langlotz
1864–1929
Birth Location: Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States of America
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Children(s)

Louise Peters
1889–1912
Birth Location: Kaukauna, Wisconsin, USA
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Arnold Peters
1890–1974
Birth Location: Kaukauna, Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States of America
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Ervin Peters
1900–1972
Birth Location: Greenville, WI
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Florence (Korth)
1905–1974
Birth Location: Greenville, Out. County, Wisconsin, USA
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George Peters
1888–1949
Birth Location: Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin
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Wilhelm Peters
1887–1888
Birth Location: Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
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Leo Peters
1898–1898
Birth Location: Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
LP
Franz Peters
1892–1893
Birth Location: Buchanan, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
FP
Emma Peters
1886–1886
Birth Location: Center, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
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Walter Peters
1896–1958
Birth Location: Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
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Louie Peters
1898–1899
Birth Location: Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
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Adele Peters
1891–1892
Birth Location: Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
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Herman Peters
1894–1894
Birth Location: Buchanan, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
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Lissie Peters
1890–1912
Birth Location: Wisconsin, USA
LP

Wilhelm Peters's Ancestors

Self
Wilhelm Peters
1863–1942
Birth Place: Niagara County, New York, USA
Parents
Adam Christian Friederich Peters
1831–1898
Massow , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Eleanore (Marie Friederike Schröder Bohl) (Peters)
1837–1908
Zielow, Congregation of Grussow Germany
Grandparents
Joachim (Hartwig Friedrich) Peters
1797–1843
Rogeez, Muritz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Christina (Maria Dorothea) Paschen
1798–1881
Grüssow, Mecklenburgische Seenplatte, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Deutschland
Johann (Christoph Carl) Bielefeldt
1800–
Grüssow, Müritz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Deutschland
Christine (Marie Auguste) Schröder
1813–1889
Grüssow, Mecklenburgische Seenplatte, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Deutschland
Great-Grandparents
Ernst Peters
1750–1812
Maria Lorentz
1766–1820
Hans Paschen
1780–
Eleonora Ehrcke
1764–
Jacob Schröder
1766–1830
Maria Möller
1781–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Peters
1712–1788
Anna Pulssen
1717–1768
Hans Lorentz
1704–1772
Elisabeth Rehberger
1728–1781
Johann Möller
1750–1788
Eva Malchin
1754–

Wilhelm Peters's Descendants

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Wilhelm ("William") Peters (20 Jan 1863–26 Jan 1942) m. Henrietta Langlotz (21 Aug 1864–23 March 1929)
  1. 1. Louise (Elizabeth) Peters 1889–1912
  2. 2. Arnold (Joseph George) Peters 1890–1974
  3. 3. Ervin (Elmer John) Peters 1900–1972 m. Lena (Wilhelmina) Braun 1901–1981
    1. 1. Robert (Leroy) Peters 1925–1993
    2. 2. Maizie (Delores Peters) (Nilles) 1936–2021
    3. 3. Richard (Lawrence) Peters 1927–1985
    4. 4. William (John) Peters 1932–2003
    5. 5. Marie (Dorothy Peters) (Spreeman) 1922–2015
  4. 4. Florence (Peters) (Korth) 1905–1974
  5. 5. George (Edward Ludwig) Peters 1888–1949
  6. 6. Wilhelm (Friedrich) Peters 1887–1888
  7. 7. Leo (Albert Friedrich(twin)) Peters 1898–1898
  8. 8. Franz (Heinrich Gustav) Peters 1892–1893
  9. 9. Emma (Louise Johanna) Peters 1886–1886
  10. 10. Walter (George Friedrich) Peters 1896–1958 m. Irene (N.) Bell 1907– m. Veronica (Catherine Mulheron Kavaney) (Peters) 1900–1954 m. Edna (Louise Bartsch) (Peters) 1893–1930
    1. 1. Mary (Etta Peters) (Corsmeier) 1936–1996
    2. 2. John (Walter (Jack)) Peters 1938–2020
    3. 3. James (William) Peters 1930–1999 m. Carol (Kica) (Peters) 1934–2022
    4. 4. Jerome (Henry "Jerry") Kavaney 1924–2011
    5. 5. Patricia (Kavaney (Van) Rooy) 1925–2013
  11. 11. Louie ((twin)) Peters 1898–1899
  12. 12. Adele (Albertina Fredericka) Peters 1891–1892
  13. 13. Herman (Johan Heinrich) Peters 1894–1894
  14. 14. Lissie Peters 1890–1912

Wilhelm Peters's Timeline

2 Records

1863
20 Jan 1863
Birth of Wilhelm "William" Peters in Niagara County, New York, USA
Niagara County, New York, USA
1942
26 Jan 1942
Age 79
Death of Wilhelm "William" Peters in Greenville, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
Greenville, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1863
    Event Place: Niagara County, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1942
    Event Place: Greenville, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
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