Jehu H Peters (1844 - 1923)

Born 22 Oct 1844 in Franklin County, VA

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Jane Peters — married 12 Dec 1867 in Franklin County, Virginia, United States

Descendants

Died 7 Jan 1923 at age 78 in Floyd County, VA, USA

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Jehu H. Peters is found listed in many census listings and birth records of children as John Peters. Is this a transcription error? The census listings below show (images were consulted) that in the early and later years he was listed as Jehu but in the middle years he was listed as John.

1850 U.S. Federal Census [see father's listing]

1860 U.S. Federal Census [see father's listing]

1870 U.S. Federal Census Floyd County, Virginia Little River Peters, John Peters, Mary J. Peters, Julia Ann (12 in file)

1880 U.S. Federal Census Little River, Floyd, Virginia 357B Peters, Jehu head 35 Peters, Mary J. wife 29 Peters, Juliann daughter 11 Peters, Robert L. son 10 Peters, Babe daughter 7 Peters, George J. son 5 Peters, Nora A. daughter 3 Peters, Charles W. son 3M Peters, James Z. son 3M Peters, James J. brother-in-law 32 (29-30 in file)

1890 U.S. Federal Census Floyd County, Virginia Little River Peters, John 46 Peters, Mary J. 37 Peters, Eliza E. 17 Peters, George J. 15 Peters, Charles W. 9 Peters, James J. 9 Peters, Annie L. 6 Peters, Minnie F. 4 Peters, Ida B. 10 mo

1900 U.S. Federal Census Floyd County, Virginia Little River District 18 Sheet 12 David S. Rutrough Enumerator HH #106 Peters, John head Oct 1844 55 married 33 yrs VA VA VA Farmer Peters, Mary J. wife June 1857 42 married 33 yrs mother of 12, 8 living VA VA VA Peters, Laura A. daughter Feb 1885 15 VA Peters, Minnie F. daughter June 1887 12 VA school Peters, Ida B. daughter Aug 1889 10 VA school Peters, Lelia M. daughter Apr 1895 5 VA Peters, James Y. son Feb 1880 20 married 0 yrs VA farmer. Peters, Nancy E. daughter-in-law Aug 1880 19 married 0 yrs mother of 0, 0 living VA (18-6B in file)

1910 U.S. Federal Census Floyd County, Virginia Little River ED #49, Sheet 4B Peters, Jehu H. 65 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, M1 43y, O-F-F-57, HOH. Peters, Mary J. 57 yo wife, b. VA, M1 43y, 12 ch with 8 living. Peters, Minnie F. 21 yo dau, b. VA. Peters, Leila M. 16 yo dau, b. VA, school. (74 in file)

1920 U.S. Federal Census Floyd County, Virginia Little River Peters, Johu H. head 75 Peters, Mary J. wife 67 Peters, Everett M. grandson 13 (99-6A in file) Change Date: 18 SEP 2015 at 18:46:18

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Father: Willis Peters b: 23 APR 1808 in Franklin County, Virginia Mother: Ruth Smith b: 6 SEP 1809 in Virginia

Marriage 1 Mary Jane Peters b: 9 JUN 1852 in Franklin County, Virginia Married: 12 DEC 1867 in Floyd County, Virginia Children Has No Children William Peters b: OCT 1868 in Floyd County, Virginia Has No Children Julia Ann Peters b: 18 OCT 1868 in Floyd County, Virginia Has No Children Robert L. Peters b: 24 DEC 1870 in Floyd County, Virginia Has Children Eliza Ella "Babe" Peters b: 1873 in Floyd County, Virginia Has Children George Jackson Peters b: 3 JUN 1875 in Floyd County, Virginia Has No Children Nora Alice Peters b: 1 SEP 1877 in Floyd County, Virginia Has Children James Zachariah Peters b: 28 FEB 1880 in Floyd County, Virginia Has Children Charles Willis Peters b: 28 FEB 1880 in Floyd County, Virginia Has No Children Lewis Peters b: 26 SEP 1882 in Floyd County, Virginia Has Children Annie Laura Peters b: 18 FEB 1885 in Floyd County, Virginia Has Children Minnie Evelyn Peters b: 24 JUN 1888 in Floyd County, Virginia Has Children Ida Bell Peters b: AUG 1889 in Floyd County, Virginia Has Children Lelia Mae Peters b: APR 1895 in Floyd County, Virginia

Sources: Title: Descendants of Zachariah Peters Author: Paula Kelley Ward Abbrev: Paula Kelley Ward Publication: © 2000 Abbrev: Descendants of Zachariah Peters