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John Peters (bef. 1834)

John Peters
Born before in Beeding, Sussex, England, United Kingdommap
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Husband of — married 21 Jun 1859 in Upper Beeding, Sussex, England, United Kingdommap
Husband of — married 28 Jul 1867 in Steyning, Sussex, England, United Kingdommap
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Profile last modified | Created 23 Nov 2013
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Biography

John Peters was born in 1834 in Beeding, Sussex, England to Philip Peters and Eleanor (Evans) Peters - he was christened on 2 Feb 1834 in Upper Beeding.[1]

In 1841 John Peters (age 6) lived in Beeding with his father Philip (30-34, Ag Lab), mother Eleanor (25-29), and five siblings: David (10), Lydia (8), Ellen (5), Edmund (3), and Harriet (3 months), as well as three others: Philip Goddard (25-29, Tailor), Ruth Goddard (30-34, Dress Maker), and Kitty Goddard (50-54).[2]

In 1851 John Peters (age 17, Agr Labr) lived at Fox Hall in Upper Beeding with his father Phillip (47, Agr Labr), mother Eleanor (44), and three siblings: Edward (12, Agr Labr), Harrt (10, Scholar), and Ann (6, Scholar).[3]

John Peters (age 25, Bachelor, Labourer, son of Philip Peters, Labourer) and Harriet Smith (age 30, Spinster, Servant, daughter of William Smith, Soldier) were married on 21 Jun 1859 at St Peter's in Upper Beeding - the witnesses were Daniel Peters & Mary Ann Smith.[4] The marriage was registered in Steyning, Sussex in the second quarter of the year.[5]

John and Harriet had four children:

  1. Harriet Eliza Peters (1860-)
  2. John Peters (1862-1863/5)
  3. William Peters (1864-1866)
  4. Clara Peters (1865-)

In 1861 John Peters (age 27, Groom & Gardener) lived at High Street in Upper Beeding with his wife Harriot (32) and daughter Harriot (8 months).[6]

John's wife Harriet Peters passed away in 1866.

John Peters (of full age, Widower, Labourer, son of Philip Peters, Labourer) and Emily Keene (of full age, Spinster, daughter of Benjamin Keene, Baker) were married on 28 Jul 1867 at St Andrew's in Steyning - the witnesses were James Wicks & Ruth Golds.[7] The marriage was registered in Steyning in the third quarter of the year.[8]

In 1871 John Peters (age 37, Carpenter) lived at 4 King Street in St James Westminster, London with his wife Emily (36) and two daughters: Harriet (10, Scholar) and Clara (5, Scholar).[9]

John's wife Emily Peters passed away in 1880.

In 1881 John Peters (age 47, Saw Machinist (Sawyer)) lived at 66 King Street in St James Westminster with his daughter Harriett E (20, Housekeeper).[10]

Unable to locate John on the 1891 census.

In 1901 John Peters (age 67, Wood Sawyer) lived at 67 Kings Street in St James Westminster with two daughters: Harriet E (40) and Clara (35).[11]

Sources

  1. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NJLR-G4T : 20 March 2020), John Peters, 1834.
  2. "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7SX-6H4 : 25 May 2019), John Peters in household of Eleanor Peters, Beeding, Sussex, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. [additional details from the same record on findmypast (paid account needed): https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=GBC/1841/0014730368]
  3. "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SG87-C66 : 8 November 2019), John Peters in household of Phillip Peters, Upper Beeding, Sussex, England; citing Upper Beeding, Sussex, England, p. 20, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. [additional details from the same record on findmypast (paid account needed): https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=GBC/1851/0006220021]
  4. Sussex : Upper Beeding : St Peter : Register of unspecified type : "Parish Register" database, FreeREG (https://www.freereg.org.uk/search_records/59dfb9d1f493fd6f56e2bee0 : viewed 16 May 2021) marriage John Peters to Harriet Smith 21 Jun 1859
  5. "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2D7K-RFM : 13 December 2014), John Peters, 1859; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1859, quarter 2, vol. 2B, p. 335, Steyning, Sussex, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
  6. "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7BV-GRV : 3 March 2021), John Peters, Upper Beeding, Sussex, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. [additional details from the same record on findmypast (paid account needed): https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=GBC/1861/0003926492]
  7. Sussex : Steyning : St Andrew : Register of unspecified type : "Parish Register" database, FreeREG (https://www.freereg.org.uk/search_records/5a4be012f493fd8779de82a2 : viewed 16 May 2021) marriage John Peters to Emily Keene 28 Jul 1867
  8. "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DKX-NR8 : 13 December 2014), John Peters, 1867; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1867, quarter 3, vol. 2B, p. 435, Steyning, Sussex, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
  9. "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRNY-D6P : 19 February 2021), John Peters, 1871. [additional details from the same record on findmypast (paid account needed): https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=GBC/1871/0001186231]
  10. "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q273-XNKG : 10 December 2017), John Peters, St James Westminster, London,Middlesex, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 32, Piece/Folio 123/39, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,341. [additional details from the same record on findmypast (paid account needed): https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=GBC/1881/0000625464]
  11. "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X985-28J : 20 May 2019), John Peters, St James Westminster, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing St James Westminster subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. [additional details from the same record on findmypast (paid account needed): https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=GBC/1901/0006702296]




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