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William S Peter 1779–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1779

Birth Location: Heidelberg,Northampton,Pennsylvania

Death Date: 02 Jul 1837

Death Location: Mulberry, Clinton County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: William Peter

Mother: Anna Hunsicker

Spouse(s): Julia Kern

Children(s): Henry Peter, Emanuel Peter, Jonathan Peter, Mary Peter, Leah Peter, Elias Peter, Elizabeth Peter, Joseph Peter, Reuben Peter, Susan Peter, Daniel Peter, Hannah Peter

In 1779, William S Peter entered the world in Heidelberg,Northampton,Pennsylvania, born to William Wilhelm Peter And Anna Maria Susanna Hunsicker. William S Peter married Julia Kern, and had children including Daniel Peter, Elias Peter, Elizabeth Peter, Emanuel Peter, Hannah Peter, Henry Peter, Jonathan Peter, Joseph Peter, Leah Peter, Mary Ann Peter, Reuben Peter, Susan Peter. William S Peter passed away in 1837 in Mulberry, Clinton County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1779, William S Peter entered the world in Heidelberg,Northampton,Pennsylvania, born to William Wilhelm Peter And Anna Maria Susanna Hunsicker.
  • William S Peter married Julia Kern, and had children including Daniel Peter, Elias Peter, Elizabeth Peter, Emanuel Peter, Hannah Peter, Henry Peter, Jonathan Peter, Joseph Peter, Leah Peter, Mary Ann Peter, Reuben Peter, Susan Peter.
  • William S Peter passed away in 1837 in Mulberry, Clinton County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Peter's Ancestors

Self
William Peter
1779–1837
Birth Place: Heidelberg,Northampton,Pennsylvania
Parents
William Wilhelm Peter
1756–1813
Heidelberg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Anna (Maria Susanna) Hunsicker
1757–1836
Heidelberg, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Johannes ((John)) Hunsaker
1728–1815
Weisbaden, , East Laben, Germany
Magdalena Berry
1732–1796
East Manchester, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Hartman Hunziker\Hunsaker
1689–1733
Anna Startz
1692–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Hunsaker
1675–1692
Margretha (Buss)
1675–1690

William Peter's Descendants

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William (S) Peter (22 Sep 1779–02 Jul 1837) m. Julia Kern (15 Mar 1781–05 May 1861)
  1. 1. Henry Peter 1804–1882 m. Elizabeth Neyhard 1810–1845 m. Lora Steinspring 1814–1841 m. Elizabeth Gaulty 1804–1867
    1. 1. Leah (W) Peter 1840–1893 m. Nathan Bricker 1836–1922
      1. 1. Franklin (Elsworth) Bricker 1878–1968 m. Eva (Leota) Thompson 1884–1945 m. Ruth (Ellen) Clark 1899–1969
        1. 1. Robert (Paul) Bricker 1914–1974 m. Helen (Jane) Fudge 1919–2003 m. Betty (Jean) McCarty 1914–1951
        2. 2. Elmer (K.) Bricker 1904–1955
      2. 2. Minnie (Mae) Bricker 1875–1956
      3. 3. Edward (Michael) Bricker 1864–1944
      4. 4. Eliza (Florence) Bricker 1866–
      5. 5. Viola (Bell) Bricker 1868–1893
      6. 6. Elmer (Ellsworth) Bricker 1870–1900
      7. 7. Elenora (Jean) Bricker 1864–1945
      8. 8. Floyd (Arthur) Bricker 1882–1974
      9. 9. Izzah (Sylvester) Bricker 1863–1887
    2. 2. Daniel (Henry) Peter 1828–1879
    3. 3. Benjamin (Franklin) Peter 1829–1889
    4. 4. Eli (Niehart) Peter 1831–1915
    5. 5. Susanna Peter 1834–1878
    6. 6. Edward Peter 1836–1933
    7. 7. Matilda Peter 1838–1866
    8. 8. Hannah (J) Peter 1844–1897
    9. 9. Owen Peter 1840–1850
    10. 10. Gustavus (Augusta) Peter 1837–1929
    11. 11. Sarah (C) Peter 1836–1920
    12. 12. Henry (Steinspring) Peter 1830–1914
    13. 13. Julia (Ann) Peter 1832–1908
    14. 14. Adam (S) Peter 1834–1898
    15. 15. Lavrinda (Lorinda) Peter 1839–1896
    16. 16. Elizabeth Peter 1841–1843
  2. 2. Emanuel Peter 1816–1866
  3. 3. Jonathan Peter 1809–1898
  4. 4. Mary (Ann) Peter 1811–1890
  5. 5. Leah Peter 1806–1884
  6. 6. Elias Peter 1817–1855
  7. 7. Elizabeth Peter 1824–1841
  8. 8. Joseph Peter 1823–1846
  9. 9. Reuben Peter 1820–1880
  10. 10. Susan Peter 1814–1814
  11. 11. Daniel Peter 1807–1889
  12. 12. Hannah Peter 1823–1917

William Peter's Timeline

3 Records

1779
22 Sep 1779
Birth of William S Peter in Heidelberg Township, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
Heidelberg Township, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
1779
22 Sep 1779
Birth of William S Peter in Heidelberg,Northampton,Pennsylvania
Heidelberg,Northampton,Pennsylvania
1837
02 Jul 1837
Age 58
Death of William S Peter in Ross, Clinton, Indiana, United States
Ross, Clinton, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1779
    Event Place: Heidelberg Township, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1779
    Event Place: Heidelberg,Northampton,Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Jul 1837
    Event Place: Ross, Clinton, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mulberry, Clinton County, Indiana, United States of America

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