James Henry Peters (1883 - 1948)

Born 18 Sep 1883 in Crawford, Arkansas, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Louisa Baird — married 30 Oct 1904 in Crawford, Arkansas, United States

Died 21 Nov 1948 at age 65 in Oklahoma, United States

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Biography

James Henry Peters was born on 18 September 1883^[1][2] in Crawford, Arkansas, United States, son of George Washington Peters and Elizabeth Catherine Sherman.

His siblings were:

1. Willard Riley Peters (1859 - 1936)
2. Stirling Peters (1862 - 1939)
3. James Medlin Peters (1864 - 1946)
4. Mary Mallissa (Peters) Dollard (1865 - <1897)
5. William J. Peters (1867 - 1963)
6. George Madison Peters (~1869 - 1916)
7. G. A. Peters (1870 - <1880)
8. Lula (Peters) Graves (1873 - 1954)
9. John Oscar Peters (1876 - 1936)
10. Mary Ollie N (Peters) Moore (~1878 - 1939)
11. Ola (Peters) Moore (~1879 - 1952)
12. Julia Esther Peters (1881 - 1954)
13. Leona Mae (Peters) Satterfield (1884 - 1917)
14. Rutha (Peters) Kinsey (1890 - 1963)

In 1900, James was living in Whitley Township, Crawford, Arkansas, United States^[3].

He married Louisa Baird on 30 October 1904 in Crawford, Arkansas, United States^[4]. They had five children together

1. Cecil Calvert Peters
2. Lewis Howard Peters
3. Bennie Dale Peters
4. Felix Olen Peters
5. Imogene Kay Peters

In 1910, James was living in Long, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, United States^[5].

In 1917-1918, James registered for the military draft in Sequoyah, Oklahoma, United States^[1].

In 1920, James was living in Okemah, Okfuskee, Oklahoma, United States^[6].

In 1930, James was living in Turner, McIntosh, Oklahoma, United States^[7].

In 1940, James was living in Checotah Township, McIntosh, Oklahoma, United States^[8].

In 1942, James registered for the military draft in Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States^[2].

James died on 21 November 1948 in Oklahoma. He is buried in Greenlawn Cemetery, Checotah, McIntosh, Oklahoma, United States of America^[9].

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZDT-ZCL : 25 December 2021), James Henry Peters, 1917-1918
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XPYB-DMS : 24 November 2020), James Henry Peters, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.)
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3XT-G3R : accessed 24 July 2021), Henry Peters in household of George W Peters, Mountain & Whitley Township, Crawford, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 59, sheet 13B, family 253, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,056
4. ↑ "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N977-7MQ : 9 March 2021), J H Peters, 30 Oct 1904; citing Marriage, Crawford, Arkansas, United States, county offices, Arkansas; FHL microfilm 1,028,050
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML7X-DYK : accessed 8 September 2022), Henry J Peters, Long, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 199, sheet 2B, family 16, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1272; FHL microfilm 1,375,285
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN1P-JMK : 3 February 2021), J H Peters, 1920
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCWZ-GWV : accessed 8 September 2022), James H Peters, Turner, McIntosh, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 26, sheet 7B, line 99, family 135, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1914; FHL microfilm 2,341,648
8. ↑ United States Census, 1940 for J R Peters, Checotah, McIntosh, Oklahoma, United States
9. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59592959/james-henry-peters: accessed 08 September 2022), memorial page for James Henry Peters (18 Sep 1883–21 Nov 1948), Find a Grave Memorial ID 59592959, citing Greenlawn Cemetery, Checotah, McIntosh County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by MillieBelle (contributor 46628380)

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