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William Peters (abt. 1820 - aft. 1854)

William Peters
Born about in Elham, Kent, England, United Kingdommap
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[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died after after about age 34 in Kent, New Brunswick, Canadamap [uncertain]
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Biography

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William Peters was born in Elham, Kent, England.

William Peters was born about 1820 in Elham, Kent, England. Possible parents: Henry Peters and Mary Standing. He was christened on 6 Feb 1820 in Elham, Kent, England.[1][2]

He may have immigrated to New Brunswick, Canada with his family before 1845.

He may have married Mary M Lawrence about 1845 in Richibuchto, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada. Possible children: Margaret J Peters 1848-1889, Richard Peters 1853-1930.

He may have died in Kent, New Brunswick, Canada after 1854.

Research

William does not appear as a child of Henry Peters on Find a Grave.[3]

William was not listed as a child of Henry Peters and Mary Standing in the work of Tim Cavaghan of 2008.

Sources

  1. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NJM3-YZN : 11 February 2018, William Peters, ); citing 33, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,836,029.
  2. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NJM3-YZN : 19 September 2020), William Peters, 1820.
  3. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/134816624/henry-peters: accessed 01 February 2023), memorial page for Henry Peters (1779–12 Mar 1867), Find A Grave: Memorial #134816624, citing Richibucto Protestant Cemetery, Richibucto, Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada.




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