Marie Philomene Paulus.
Given Name: Marie Philomene.
Surname: Paulus.
Nickname: Philis.
Died
Cause: Child Birth.
6 MAY 1886.
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA.
Buried
Mt. Elliott Cemetery, Detroit, Michigan.
Gravestone Inscription:
Philmine
Wife of
Louis M. Peters
Died
May 6 1886
Age 33 years 5 Mos
& 3 days
Note: Elizabeth Clara Pitre is listed as Clara Peters on gravesite #25.
Sources
Baptism with parents names in the original text. Baptism: "U.S., French Catholic Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1695-1954" Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1111 #36098 (accessed 31 December 2021) Name: Maria Philomena Paulus; Event: Naissance (Birth); Baptism Year: 1846-1861; Baptism Place: Détroit, Ste-Anne; Actes Généraux et Index, Michigan, USA; Religion: Catholique; Church Name: Détroit, Ste-Anne; Actes Généraux et Index.
Louis Mary Peters Biography by Ward I. Lyons. Pg 4.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW3R-GVJ : 10 August 2016), Philomen Peter in household of Louis M Peter, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district ED 304, sheet 299C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0613; FHL microfilm 1,254,613.
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHC5-DSK : 12 April 2016), Philomina Paulus in household of Charles Paulus, Michigan, United States; citing p. 23, family 133, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,211.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Philis by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
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