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William Heniker Peters 1866–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 December 1866

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: 19 October 1942

Death Location: Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Matthew Peters

Mother: Martha Lewing

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of William Heniker Peters began in 1866 in Louisiana. In 1870, William Heniker Peters resided in Ward 9, Sabine, Louisiana, USA. William Heniker Peters passed away in 1942 in Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Heniker Peters began in 1866 in Louisiana.
  • In 1870, William Heniker Peters resided in Ward 9, Sabine, Louisiana, USA.
  • William Heniker Peters passed away in 1942 in Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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William Peters's Ancestors

Self
William Peters
1866–1942
Birth Place: Louisiana
Parents
Matthew F Peters
1836–
Tennessee, USA
Martha (W) Lewing
1845–1880
Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
Blewford Lewing
1806–1884
Mississippi/Louisiana
Miammi Dupree
1813–1899
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth McIntyre
1771–1860
George Lawing
1765–1809
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lawing
1725–1819
Jean Killian
1728–1810

William Peters's Timeline

3 Records

1866
3 December 1866
Birth of William Heniker Peters in Louisiana
Louisiana
1870
1870
Age 4
William Heniker Peters resided here in Ward 9, Sabine, Louisiana, USA
Ward 9, Sabine, Louisiana, USA
1942
19 October 1942
Age 76
Death of William Heniker Peters
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 December 1866
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ward 9, Sabine, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 October 1942
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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