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George Washington Peters (1830 - 1911)

George Washington Peters
Born in Jackson County, Alabama, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 1858 (to 15 Jul 1866) in Arkansas, United Statesmap
Husband of — married 1872 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 81 in Crawford County, Arkansas, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 4 Jan 2013
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Biography

This profile is part of the Peters Name Study.

George Washington Peters was born on 5 February 1830 in Jackson County, Alabama, United States, son of John Lafayette Peters (1801–1870) and Mary Catherine Satterfield (1810–1885).[1]

His siblings were:

  1. James Manuel Peters (10 August 1828 – 9 February 1909)
  2. Hannah Louvenie Peters (10 January 1834 – 10 September 1912)
  3. Hiram Peters (18 March 1836 – 18 May 1905)
  4. Lucinda Caroline Peters (1841 – 16 January 1878)
  5. Sarilda Ann Peters (19 July 1852 – 22 April 1886)
  6. Peter Silas Peters (5 March 1855 – 20 September 1937)

In the 1850 census George (age 18) was in Mountain Township, Crawford, Arkansas, United States.[2]

George (27) married Lucinda Caldonia Aday (19) (born in 1838 in Arkansas; daughter of Boaz Walter Aday and Mary Polly Holcomb) in 1858 in Arkansas. Their children were:

  1. Willard Riley Peters (20 April 1859 – 2 December 1936)
  2. Stirling Peters (3 June 1862 – 31 July 1939)
  3. Mary Mallissa Peters (1865 – <1897)

In the 1860 census George (age 28) was in Lafayette Township, Crawford, Arkansas, United States.[3]

In 1870, George was living in Lafayette Township, Crawford, Arkansas. [4]

George (41) married Elizabeth Catherine Sherman (26) (born on 5 October 1845 in Crawford County, Arkansas; daughter of William Sherman and Cynthia Ann (Fultz) Sherman) in 1872. Their children were:

  1. James Medlin Peters (20 May 1864 – 11 May 1946)
  2. William J. Peters (1 July 1867 – 19 March 1963)
  3. George Madison Peters (about 24 December 1869 – 17 August 1916)
  4. G. A. John Peters (0 May 1870 – <1880)
  5. Lula Peters (11 March 1873 – 14 August 1954)
  6. John Oscar Peters (20 March 1876 – 1936)
  7. Mary Ollie N Peters (~1878 – 1939)
  8. Ola Peters (~1879 – 1952)
  9. Julia Esther Peters (8 October 1881 – 1 January 1954)
  10. James Henry Peters (18 September 1883 – 21 November 1948)
  11. Leona Mae Peters (20 January 1884 – 12 July 1917)
  12. Rutha Peters (5 January 1890 – 1963)

In 1880, George (48), was a married head of household, Farmer, in Lafayette Township, Crawford, Arkansas, United States. [5]

In 1900, George W (68), was the married head of household in Crawford, Arkansas, United States. [6]

In 1910, George W (78), married head of household in Whitley, Crawford, Arkansas, United States. [7]

George died on 17 February 1911 in Crawford County, Arkansas, aged 81. He was buried in Pope Cemetery, Graphic, Crawford County, Arkansas.[1]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29755083/george-washington-peters: accessed 03 August 2023), memorial page for George Washington Peters (5 Feb 1830–17 Feb 1911), Find a Grave Memorial ID 29755083, citing Pope Cemetery, Graphic, Crawford County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by Anne Renshaw (contributor 46822285).
  2. 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 29; Digital film/folder number: 004193065_009_M9C8-W2S; FHL microfilm: 2479; Image number: 112; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00961-1
    FamilySearch Record: M67H-B9R (accessed 5 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-D5PS-7ZV
    George W Peters (18) in Mountain Township, Crawford, Arkansas, United States. Born in Alabama.
  3. 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860"
    citing Page: 83; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005165611; FHL microfilm: 803040; Image number: 92; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01687-9
    FamilySearch Record: M87R-G59 (accessed 5 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBP-7BX
    George Peters (28) in Lafayette Township, Crawford, Arkansas, United States. Born in Ala.
  4. 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870"
    citing Page: 12; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 4; Digital film/folder number: 004259266; FHL microfilm: 000545550; Record number: 6933; Packet letter: A
    FamilySearch Record: MNCS-C5G (accessed 3 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-675Q-MGY Image number 00179
    G W Peters (37) head of household in Lafayette Township, Crawford, Arkansas, United States. Born in Alabama.
  5. 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
    citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm
    FamilySearch Record: MNW9-YFB (accessed 3 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YYY-82F Image number 00805
    George Peters (48), married, Farmer, head of household in Lafayette Township, Crawford, Arkansas, United States. Born in Alabama, United States.
  6. 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 76; Digital film/folder number: 004120025; FHL microfilm: 1240056; Record number: 14308; Sheet number: 13; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A
    FamilySearch Record: M3XT-G3L (accessed 3 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DTRS-T2S Image number 00298
    George W Peters (68), married head of household in Crawford, Arkansas, United States. Born in Alabama.
  7. 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: 004970226; FHL microfilm: 1374061; Image number: 516; Sheet number: 13; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03325-0
    FamilySearch Record: MKJ2-2DG (accessed 3 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RJB-F42
    George W Peters (78), married head of household in Whitley, Crawford, Arkansas, United States. Born in Alabama.

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