Stirling Peters (1862 - 1939)

Born 3 Jun 1862 in Crawford, Arkansas, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Amanda Victoria Hatfield — married 25 Dec 1884 in Crawford, Arkansas, United States

Husband of Nancy Jane (Rogers) Peters — married 25 Dec 1910 in Crawford, Arkansas, United States

Descendants

Died 31 Jul 1939 at age 77 in Crawford, Arkansas, United States

Biography

This profile is part of the Peters Name Study.

Stirling Peters was born on 3 June 1862 in Crawford County, Arkansas, son of George Washington Peters (1830–1911) and Lucinda Caldonia Aday (1838–~1866).^[1]

His siblings were:

1. Willard Riley Peters (20 April 1859 – 2 December 1936)
2. James Medlin Peters (20 May 1864 – 11 May 1946)
3. Mary Mallissa Peters (1865 – <1897)
4. William J. Peters (1 July 1867 – 19 March 1963)
5. George Madison Peters (about 24 December 1869 – 17 August 1916)
6. G. A. John Peters (0 May 1870 – <1880)
7. Lula Peters (11 March 1873 – 14 August 1954)
8. John Oscar Peters (20 March 1876 – 1936)
9. Mary Ollie N Peters (~1878 – 1939)
10. Ola Peters (~1879 – 1952)
11. Julia Esther Peters (8 October 1881 – 1 January 1954)
12. James Henry Peters (18 September 1883 – 21 November 1948)
13. Leona Mae Peters (20 January 1884 – 12 July 1917)
14. Rutha Peters (5 January 1890 – 1963)

In 1870, Stirling was living in Lafayette Township, Crawford, Arkansas. ^[2]

In 1880, Stirling (18) was in the household of his father, George, in Lafayette Township, Crawford, Arkansas. ^[3]

Stirling (22) married Amanda Victoria Hatfield (17) (born on 30 May 1867 in Arkansas, United States) on 25 December 1884 in Crawford, Arkansas.^[4][5] Their children were:

1. James Franklin Peters (15 January 1886 – 12 June 1974)
2. Jesse Allen Peters (20 August 1887 – 28 November 1963)
3. John Benjamin Peters (26 January 1889 – 9 January 1922)
4. Ollie Peters (26 January 1892 – 27 June 1978)
5. Noah Willard Peters (28 January 1894 – 19 April 1983)
6. Troy L. Peters (1 January 1900 – 25 September 1960)
7. Virgil Peters (6 September 1902 – 16 June 1909)

In 1900, Stirling was living in Crawford, Arkansas. ^[6]

In 1910, Stirling (48) was living in Mountain, Crawford, Arkansas. ^[7]

Stirling (48) married Nancy Jane Rogers (29) (born on 25 November 1881 in Uniontown, Crawford, Arkansas; daughter of Peter Rogers and Sarah E. (Garrison) Triplett) on 25 December 1910 in Crawford, Arkansas.^[8][9] Their children were:

1. Audrey Mae Peters (16 November 1912 – 24 August 1979)
2. Gratis Peters (5 October 1914 – 22 February 1979)
3. Houston Raymond Peters (14 September 1921 – 14 October 2020)
4. Leon Peters (3 December 1924 – 20 September 1975)

In 1920, Stirling was living in Edwards, Kansas. ^[10]

In 1930, Stirling (68) was living in Mountainburg, Crawford, Arkansas. ^[11]

Stirling died on 31 July 1939 in Crawford County, Arkansas, USA, aged 77. He was buried in Hatfield Cemetery, Mountainburg, Crawford County, Arkansas.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6935867/sterling-price-peters: accessed 05 June 2023), memorial page for Sterling Price Peters (3 Jun 1862–31 Jul 1939), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6935867, citing Hatfield Cemetery, Mountainburg, Crawford County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by Judy Harvey (contributor 46522612).
2. ↑ 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870"
   citing Page: 12; Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 7; FHL microfilm: 000545550; Record number: 6933;
   FamilySearch Record: MNCS-C5R (accessed 5 June 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HT-675Q-MGY Image number 00179
   S P Peters (7) in Lafayette Township, Crawford, Arkansas, United States. Born in Arkansas.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNW9-YN9 : 13 January 2022), Stirling Peters in household of George Peters, Lafayette Township, Crawford, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
4. ↑ "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9QG-3YV : 9 March 2021), S P Peters, 25 Dec 1884; citing Marriage, Crawford, Arkansas, United States, county offices, Arkansas; FHL microfilm 1,028,049.
5. ↑ "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9QG-3YV : 9 March 2021), S P Peters, 25 Dec 1884; citing Marriage, Crawford, Arkansas, United States, county offices, Arkansas; FHL microfilm 1,028,049.
6. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
   citing Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 9; FHL microfilm: 1240056; Record number: 14341;
   FamilySearch Record: M3XT-GQ5 (accessed 5 June 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DTRS-R6D Image number 00299
   Sterling P Peters (38), married head of household in Crawford, Arkansas, United States. Born in Arkansas.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKJK-Y32 : accessed 5 June 2023), C P Peters, Mountain, Crawford, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 9, sheet 13B, family 201, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 48; FHL microfilm 1,374,061.
8. ↑ "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9QJ-V5Z : 9 March 2021), S P Peters, 25 Dec 1910; citing Marriage, Crawford, Arkansas, United States, county offices, Arkansas; FHL microfilm 1,028,051.
9. ↑ "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9QJ-V5Z : 9 March 2021), S P Peters, 25 Dec 1910; citing Marriage, Crawford, Arkansas, United States, county offices, Arkansas; FHL microfilm 1,028,051.
10. ↑ 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Affiliate Film Number: 59; Line: 83; FHL microfilm: 1820059; Record number: 38044;
    FamilySearch Record: MDN6-XXF (accessed 5 June 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR6S-85P Image number 00787
    Sterling P Peters (57), married head of household in Edwards, Kansas, United States. Born in Arkansas.
11. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XM25-VT9 : accessed 5 June 2023), Sterling P Peters, Mountainburg, Crawford, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 20, sheet 3A, line 30, family 53, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 71; FHL microfilm 2,339,806.