Peacha
Peters
Born about in Licking Co., Ohio, USA
Ancestors 
Son of John Peters
and Lydia (Phillips) Peters
Brother of
Elizabeth (Peters) Myers, Maria (Peters) Callihan, Catherine (Peters) Bell, Rachel (Peters) Willis, Unknown Peters, Eliza (Peters) Dixon, Mary (Peters) Jones, John Peters, Lydia Minerva (Peters) Turner and Jackson Peters
Husband of
Euphema (Trump) Worley
— married
25 Oct 1844 (to about Mar 1860) in Knox Co., Ohio, USA
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Biography
Peacha Peters was born about 1818 in Licking Co., Ohio. He is the son of John Peters and Lydia Phillips.
1820 census -- Bennington Twnp, Licking County, Ohio, USA
- Name: John Peters
- Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Bennington, Licking, Ohio
- Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
- Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 1 (Peache)
- Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44: 1 (John)
- Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 3 (Catherine, Rachel, ?)
- Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15: 2 (Elizabeth, Maria)
- Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 1 (Lydia)
- Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 1
- Free White Persons - Under 16: 6
- Free White Persons - Over 25: 2
- Total Free White Persons: 8
- Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 8[1]
1830 census -- Burlington Twnp, Licking County, Ohio, USA
- Name: Lydia Peters
- Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Burlington, Licking, Ohio
- Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1 (Jackson)
- Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1 (John)
- Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1 (Peache)
- Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1 (Lydia)
- Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1 (Mary Polly)
- Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1 (Eliza?)
- Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 2 (Catherine, Rachel)
- Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49: 1 (Lydia)
- Free White Persons - Under 20: 8
- Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 1
- Total Free White Persons: 9
- Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 9[2]
In 1832, Peache was mentioned as a minor child of John Peters in a Knox Co., Ohio Chancery case, Thornhill vs Peters, where his uncle, Bryant Thornhill, filed against his father's estate and his mother and siblings.
1840 census -- Burlington Twnp, Licking Co., Ohio, USA
- Name: Lydia Peters
- Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Burlington, Licking, Ohio
- Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1 (son C: Jackson)
- Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 1 (son B: John)
- Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1 (son A: Peacha)
- Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1 (daughter G: Lydia)
- Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 1 (daughter F: Mary Polly)
- Free White Persons - Females - 50 thru 59: 1 (Lydia)
- Persons Employed in Agriculture: 2
- Persons Employed in Manufacture and Trade: 1
- Free White Persons - Under 20: 4
- Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 1
- Total Free White Persons: 6
- Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 6[3]
He married Euphema Trump 25 Oct 1844 in Knox Co., Ohio.[4]
In January 1860, Euphema filed for divorce in Knox Co., Ohio.[5]
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1820," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XHLQ-W9Z : accessed 10 Jan 2014), John Peters, 1820.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XHGK-XZM : accessed 13 November 2015), Lydia Peters, Burlington, Licking, Ohio, United States; citing 429, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 134; FHL microfilm 337,945.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1840," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XHTC-9ZX : accessed 11 Jan 2014), Lydia Peters, 1840.
- ↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XZJH-75P : 10 December 2017), Peacha Peters and Euphema Trump, 25 Oct 1844; citing Knox, Ohio, United States, reference item 1 Fr 4421; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 2,243,649.
- ↑ Mt. Vernon Democratic banner (Mount Vernon, Ohio), 2/7/1860, p 2, c 6: "Legal Notice, Euphema Peters vs Peachy Peters. In the Court of Common Pleas of Knox County, Ohio. The said Peachy Peters is hereby notified the on the 31st of January AD 1860, the said Euphema Peters filed her petition in the office of the Clerk of said County, charging the said Peachy Peters with having been willfully absent from her for more than three years prior to said date, and asking that she may be divorced from the said Peachy Peters, which petition will be for hearing at the April term, of said Court. The said petitioner will also take depositions in the case, at the office of CM Condict, Esq., in Homer, Licking County, Ohio, on the 24th of March 1860, and the same will be continued from day to day until completed. Curtis & Scribner Attys for Petitioner."
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Peacha by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Peacha:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Peacha by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Peacha:
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Amy Bruington 
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~0.78%
Meghan (Dewhurst) Dewhurst- Conroy :
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~0.78%
Linda (Hunerwadel) Flosenzier :
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