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James Peasley (1838 - 1929)

James Peasley
Born in London, Ontario, Canadamap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
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Died at age 91 in Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan, United Statesmap
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Biography

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James Peasley was born in Ontario, Canada.
This profile is part of the Peasley Name Study.

James was born in 1838 to William Peasley and Deborah Peat.[1] He passed away in 1929.[1]

In the 1851 census James (age 16) was in Perth, Ontario, Canada.[2]

In the 1860 census James (age 22), Laborer, was in Sanilac, Sanilac, Michigan.[3]

James was in a naturalization record on 28 October 1868 in Dodge, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, United States.[4]

In the 1870 census James (age 33) was the head of household in Fox Lake, Dodge, Wisconsin, United States.[5]

James's son Ralph Peaseley died in 1877 in Fox Lake, Dodge, Wisconsin.[6]

James was mentioned in a newspaper article on 6 June 1879 in Fox Lake, Wisconsin, United States. Along with Jean Rich, they “left en-route for Garry, Dakota. They design taking up land remining during the summer, at least.”[7]

In the 1880 census James (age 41), Carpenter, was the married head of household in Fox Lake, Dodge, Wisconsin, United States.[8]

In the 1900 census James (age 62) was the married head of household in Lexington, Lexington Township, Sanilac, Michigan Territory, United States.[9]

Jas's daughter Dora Peasley married Michael Myers on 21 January 1908 in Croswell, Sanilac, Michigan, United States.[10][11][12]

In the 1910 census James (age 72) was the married head of household in Lamotte, Sanilac, Michigan, United States.[13]

In the 1920 census James (age 81) was the widowed head of household in Lexington Township, Sanilac, Michigan, United States.[14]

James, son of Wm Peasley & Deborah Peat, died (age 91) on 23 July 1929 in Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan, United States.[15]

James died on 23 July 1929 and was buried in 1929 in Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan, United States.[16]

James's daughter Ardell Emma Peasley died on 13 April 1947 in Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan, United States.[17]

James's daughter Dora M Meyer died on 7 March 1949 in Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan, United States.[18]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KF7H-BZD : 13 March 2018), James Peasley, 23 Jul 1929; citing Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan, United States, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing; FHL microfilm 1,973,091. Name: James Peasley Event Type: Death Event Date: 23 Jul 1929 Event Place: Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan, United States Sex: Male Age: 91 Marital Status: Widowed Birth Date: 12 Apr 1838 Birthplace: London, Ontario Birth Year (Estimated): 1838 Father's Name: Wm Peasley Mother's Name: Deborah Peat
  2. ↑ 1851 Census: "Canada Census, 1851"
    citing Page: 124; Affiliate Film Number: C_11747; Line: 4
    FamilySearch Record: MWTF-72P (accessed 9 February 2024)
    James Peaseley (16) in Perth, Ontario, Canada. Born in Canada.
  3. ↑ 1860 Census: "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: Sanilac, Sanilac, Michigan; Roll: M653_558; Page: 949; Family History Library Film: 803558
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #44738851 (accessed 9 February 2024)
    James Peasley (22), Laborer, in Sanilac, Sanilac, Michigan. Born in Canada.
  4. ↑ "Wisconsin, County Naturalization Records, 1807-1992"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 005713428_004_M9F1-FWT; Image number: 182
    FamilySearch Record: 8TK7-MC6Z (accessed 9 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G93C-X6JD
    Name: James Peasley; Birth Date: 1837; Birth Place: Canada; Naturalization Date: 28 Oct 1868; Naturalization Place: Dodge, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, United States; Record Nbr: 0; Vis Status: VISIBLE; System Of Record: SLS.
  5. ↑ 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870"
    citing Page: 2; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 39; Digital film/folder number: 004268455; FHL microfilm: 000553209; Image number: 427; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01487-8
    FamilySearch Record: MN9H-LT6 (accessed 9 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-D4G4-D8S
    James Peasely (33) head of household in Fox Lake, Dodge, Wisconsin, United States. Born in Upper Canada.
  6. ↑ Death of son Ralph Peaseley: "Wisconsin, Death Records, 1867-1907"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004207428; FHL microfilm: 1310179; Image number: 38; Packet letter: B; Indexing batch: B06544-4
    FamilySearch Record: XL33-SP5 (accessed 9 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 939J-67S8-QT
    James Peasley in death record for son Ralph Peaseley 1877 in Fox Lake, Dodge, Wisconsin.
  7. ↑ Newspaper: "Wisconsin, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current"
    The Representative; Publication Date: 6/ Jun/ 1879; Publication Place: Fox Lake, Wisconsin, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/312311813/?article=e22c595d-165e-455f-9855-da81147a6e26&xid=5591&terms=James_Peasley
    Ancestry Record 50084 #4316553285 (accessed 9 February 2024)
    Name: James Peasley; Topic: Other; Residence Date: 6 Jun 1879; Residence Place: Fox Lake, Wisconsin, USA; Newspaper Title: The Representative.
  8. ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
    citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00054; Digital film/folder number: 005162839; FHL microfilm: 1255423; Image number: 87; Sheet number: 153; Sheet letter: B
    FamilySearch Record: MN4D-RCX (accessed 9 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YB6-S5TH
    James Peasley (41), married, Carpenter, head of household in Fox Lake, Dodge, Wisconsin, United States. Born in Canada.
  9. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 5; Digital film/folder number: 004119797; FHL microfilm: 1240743; Image number: 380; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00872-2
    FamilySearch Record: M9BV-VJZ (accessed 9 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DTK9-5PB
    James A Peasley (62), married head of household in Lexington, Lexington Township, Sanilac, Michigan Territory, United States. Born in Canada Eng.
  10. ↑ Marriage of daughter Dora Peasley: "Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004209121; FHL microfilm: 2342682
    FamilySearch Record: FCLX-JKG (accessed 9 February 2024)
    Jas Peasley's daughter Dora Peasley marriage to Michael Myers on 21 Jan 1908 in Croswell, Sanilac, Michigan, United States.
  11. ↑ Marriage of daughter Dora Peasley: "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004209121; FHL microfilm: 2342682; Image number: 581; Indexing batch: M01738-5
    FamilySearch Record: N3VV-3R5 (accessed 9 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-67H9-QRR
    Jas Peasley's daughter Dora Peasley marriage to Michael Myers on 21 Jan 1908 in Croswell, Sanilac, Michigan.
  12. ↑ Marriage of daughter Dora Peasley: "Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004255389; FHL microfilm: 978671; Record number: 132; Packet letter: B
    FamilySearch Record: FCCS-ZYX (accessed 9 February 2024)
    James Peasley's daughter Dora Peasley marriage to Michael Myers on 21 Jan 1908 in Croswell, Sanilac, Michigan, United States.
  13. ↑ 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004972508; FHL microfilm: 1374687; Image number: 968; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03437-2
    FamilySearch Record: MLTS-VKX (accessed 9 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RVF-YQ1
    James Peasley (72), married head of household in Lamotte, Sanilac, Michigan, United States. Born in Canada.
  14. ↑ 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 66; Digital film/folder number: 004966174; FHL microfilm: 1820796; Image number: 950; Sheet number: 5; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N02064-5
    FamilySearch Record: MZ78-HCD (accessed 9 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRN6-FLV
    James Peasley (81), widowed head of household in Lexington Township, Sanilac, Michigan, United States. Born in Canada.
  15. ↑ Death: "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 005240493; FHL microfilm: 001973091; Image number: 2068
    FamilySearch Record: KF7H-BZD (accessed 9 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-L1SN-915J
    James Peasley death 23 Jul 1929 (born 12 Apr 1838), son of Wm Peasley & Deborah Peat, in Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan, United States.
  16. ↑ Burial: "Find A Grave Index"
    citing record ID , Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com
    FamilySearch Record: QVLR-LFCJ (accessed 9 February 2024)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #103603974
    James Peasley burial (died on 23 Jul 1929) in 1929 in Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan, United States of America. Born on 12 Apr 1838.
  17. ↑ Death of daughter Ardell Emma Peasley: "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 005240495; FHL microfilm: 001973093; Image number: 519
    FamilySearch Record: KF7C-V6M (accessed 9 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-G1SN-XWM
    James Peasley in death record for daughter Ardell Emma Peasley 13 Apr 1947 in Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan, United States.
  18. ↑ Death of daughter Dora M Meyer: "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 005240495; FHL microfilm: 001973093; Image number: 1082
    FamilySearch Record: KF7C-KTW (accessed 9 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-91SN-6S4
    James Peasley in death record for daughter Dora M Meyer 7 Mar 1949 in Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan, United States.




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