William Walter Peeler (1848 - 1923)

Born 1 Dec 1848 in Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA

Husband of Mary Frances (Baker) Peeler — married 10 Sep 1875 in Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA

Descendants

Died 12 Apr 1923 at age 74 in Water Valley, Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA

Biography

William Peeler was enumerated at Humphreys, Humphreys County, Tennessee for the November 8, United States Census, 1850. He was noted as born 1849 in Tennessee as seen in this image of the original census. Also included in the household are male Ezra Peeler, female Matilda Peeler, female Narcissa Peeler and female Martha Peeler.^[1]

William Peeler was enumerated at Post Office Waverley, 7th Civil District, Humphreys County, Tennessee for the August 14, United States Census, 1860. He is noted as born 1850 as seen in the image of the original census. Also included in the household are male Azra Peeler, female Matilda Peeler, female Narcissa Peeler, female Martha Peeler and female Louisa Peeler.^[2]

United States Census, 1870 image of document

August 1, 1870 - Waverley, Humphreys County, Tennessee

1875 Tennessee Marriage

Wm W Peeler was enumerated as self at District 9, Humphreys County, Tennessee for the June 7, United States Census, 1880. He was noted as a laborer, born 1850 in Tennessee and married as seen in this image of the original census. Also included in the household are wife Tempia F Peeler, son Walter Peeler, daughter Louella J Peeler and other Gecovia D Peeler.^[3]

William Peeler was enumerated as head of the household in Civil Districts 9, 14, Humphreys County, Tennessee for the June 13, United States Census, 1900. He was noted as a farmer and born December 1849 in Tennessee. Also included in the household are daughter Lula Peeler, daughter Elizabeth Peeler, son John Peeler, son Charley Peeler and son James Peeler as seen in an image of the original census.^[4]

William W Peeler was enumerated as head of the household in Tumbling Creek Road, Civil District 3, Humphreys County, Tennessee for the January 20, United States Census, 1920. He was noted as born 1850 in Tennessee and widowed. He was an owner and a farmer on a general farm as seen in the image of the original census. Also included in the household is son Charlie L Peeler.^[5]

William Peeler was listed as the father of Charley Peeler who died August 31, 1920 in District 3, Humphreys County, Tennessee. The mother was listed as Francis Baker.^[6]

1923 Tennessee Death

William Peeler was listed as the father of Mary Azzie Johnson who died October 31, 1934 in Mcewen, Humphreys County, Tennessee. The mother was listed as Mary Frances Baker and the husband James Johnson.^[7]

As listed in the Find A Grave Index,^[8] William Walter Peeler is buried at Ladd Cemetery in Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA.^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MCDV-L8X : accessed 31 Aug 2014), William Peeler in household of Ezra Peeler, Humphreys county, Humphreys, Tennessee, United States; citing family 832, NARA microfilm publication M432.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M8TP-7JK : accessed 31 Aug 2014), William Peeler in household of Azra Peeler, 7th Civil District, Humphreys, Tennessee, United States; p. 136, household ID 963, NARA microfilm publication M653; FHL microfilm 805257.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MD7J-PZ6 : accessed 31 Aug 2014), Wm W Peeler, District 9, Humphreys, Tennessee, United States; citing sheet 163A, NARA microfilm publication T9.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MSD9-SJ1 : accessed 31 Aug 2014), William Peeler, Civil Districts 9, 14, Humphreys, Tennessee, United States; citing sheet 9A, family 150, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1241579.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MN5Z-RHV : accessed 31 Aug 2014), William W Peeler, Civil District 3, Humphreys, Tennessee, United States; citing sheet 7B, family 67, NARA microfilm publication T625, FHL microfilm 1821746.
6. ↑ "Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NS62-CYV : accessed 24 Nov 2014), William Peeler in entry for Charley Peeler, 31 Aug 1920; citing Peeler Graveyard Cemetery, 3 Dist., Humphreys County, Tennessee, v 29 cn 93, State Library and Archives, Nashville; FHL microfilm 1299718.
7. ↑ "Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NS4J-XQS : accessed 31 Aug 2014), William Peeler in entry for Mary Azzie Johnson, 31 Oct 1934; citing ... Cemetery Cemetery, Mcewen, Humphreys, Tennessee, cn 22933, State Library and Archives, Nashville; FHL microfilm 1876818.
8. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLL-SFZ2 : accessed 16 August 2015), William Walter Peeler, 1923; Burial, , Humphreys, Tennessee, United States of America, Ladd Cemetery; citing record ID 95387789.
9. ↑ Find A Grave website

See also:

• "United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MDD4-GLY : accessed 31 Aug 2014), William W Peeler in household of Ezra Peeler, Tennessee, United States; citing p. 9, family 62, NARA microfilm publication M593, FHL microfilm 000553038.

• "Tennessee, Marriages, 1796-1950," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XDSK-S7M : accessed 31 Aug 2014), W. W. Peeler and T. F. Baker, 10 Sep 1875; citing , Humphreys, Tennessee, reference ; FHL microfilm 979381.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGXM-LQR : accessed 15 February 2020), William W Perler, Civil District 9, Humphreys, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 67, sheet 2A, family 22, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1506; FHL microfilm 1,375,519.

• "Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NSGD-95S : accessed 31 Aug 2014), William W. Peeler, 12 Apr 1923; citing Ladd Graveyard Cemetery, Humphreys, Tennessee, vol 29 cn 223, State Library and Archives, Nashville; FHL microfilm 1299759.

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