John Peters first married Esther Milway, who died in 1869. It would appear that he marries a second time to Sarah Strutton and has more children.
Occupation in the 1861 Census is Auctioneer and Valuer / Appraiser. In 1891 he is still an Auctioneer and also an upholsterer. Son Frank is an Upholsterer's Salesman. Son Ernest is a Grocer's Assistant.
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Sources
England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 (ancestry.com). Name: John Peters Gender: Male Baptism Date: 27 Nov 1831 Baptism Place: Barton IN The Clay, Bedford, England Father: John Peters Mother: Sarah FHL Film Number: 1042881.
England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915 (ancestry.com). Name: Esther Milway, Registration Year: 1860, Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep, Registration district: Milton, Inferred County: Kent, Volume: 2a, Page: 927, Names: Esther Milway and John Peters.
"England Marriages, 1538–1973 ", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NN6C-N96 : 13 March 2020), John Peters, 1870. Name: John Peters, Sex: Male, Age: 39, Birth Year (Estimated): 1831, Father's Name: John Peters, Father's Sex: Male, Spouse's Name: Sarah Strutton, Spouse's Sex: Female, Spouse's Age: 31, Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1839, Spouse's Father's Name: Edward Strutton, Spouse's Father's Sex: Male, Marriage Date: 27 Sep 1870, Marriage Place: Ramsgate, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Marriage Place (Original): Ramsgate, Kent, England.
"England and Wales, Death Registration Index 1837-2007," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/2VMT-Q46 : accessed 13 December 2014), John Peters, 1898; from Death, Milton, Kent, England, "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," findmypast.
1851 England Census (ancestry.com). Name: John Peters Age: 19 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1832 Relation: Son Father's Name: John Peters Mother's name: Sarah Peters Gender: Male Where born: Barton, Bedfordshire, England Civil Parish: Sittingbourne, Town: Sittingbourne County/Island: Kent Country: England. Occupation: Shopman. Address: 133 East End Sittingbourne.
1861 England Census (ancestry.com). Name: John Peters, Age: 29, Estimated Birth Year: 1832, Relation: Son, Spouse's Name: Esther Peters, Father's Name: John Peters, Mother's Name: Sarah Peters, Gender: Male, Where born: Barton, Bedfordshire, England, Civil Parish: Sittingbourne, Town: Sittingbourne, County/Island: Kent, Country: England, Registration District: Milton, Sub-registration District: Milton, ED, institution, or vessel: 27, Household Schedule Number: 120, Piece: 529, Folio: 120, Page Number: 23, Household Members: John Peters 66, Sarah Peters 70, John Peters 29, Esther Peters 22. https://www.ancestrylibrary.com.au/imageviewer/collections/8767/images/KENRG9_528_530-0569
1891 England Census (ancestry.com). Name: John Peters, Gender: Male, Age: 59, Relationship: Head, Birth Year: 1832, Spouse: Sarah Peters, Child: Frank Peters, Ernest Peters, Edith Peters, Birth Place: Barton De Clay, Bedfordshire, England, Civil Parish: Milton, Ecclesiastical parish: Milton, Residence Place: Milton, Milton, Kent, England, Registration District: Milton, Sub registration district: Milton, ED, Institution or Vessel: 15, Piece: 716, Folio: 154, Household Members: John Peters 59, Sarah Peters 51, Frank Peters 26, Ernest Peters 18, Edith Peters 11, Mary A Russell 19, Bessie Russell 14. [the Russell's are servants.] https://www.ancestrylibrary.com.au/imageviewer/collections/6598/images/KENRG12_715_717-0503
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's 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 John: