Gerhard P. Peters (GMOL# 323366) was born in 1863. [1][2] He was the son of Gerhard Peters (#47368), 18 July 1836, Ladekopp, Molotschna, South Russia and Justina Penner (#323360), 18 September 1842, Prangenau, Molotschna, South Russia.
Occupation
Occupation: farmer
Family
Events: Immigrated S. S. Nederland; 26 July 1875, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. [3] View Ship List.
Family:
Family #39066. Spouse: Hiebert, Helena (#186264), [4] 24 March 1875, South Russia. [2][5] Married: 5 April 1896, Hillsboro, Kansas.
1 -- Peters, Gerhard (#323410), 21 January 1897, Hillsboro, Kansas.
2 -- + Peters, George Henry (#264539), 13 April 1898, Hillsboro, Kansas. [6]
3 -- + Peters, Helena (#58156), [7] 7 March 1900, Grover Beach, California. [8][9]
4 -- + Peters, Herbert H. (#264540), 13 January 1903, Hillsboro, Kansas. [2][5]
7 -- + Peters, Theodore H. (#264543), 14 November 1909, Lehigh, Kansas. [11]
8 -- + Peters, Marie Anne (#264544), 16 February 1912, Lehigh, Kansas. [12]
9 -- + Peters, James H. (#323413), 25 May 1915, Lehigh, Kansas. [13]
10 -- + Peters, Edison Harold (#264546), 7 June 1918, Lehigh, Kansas.
Death
Gerhard passed away in 1935. Find A Grave Memorial ID: 50215096 lists burial in Alexanderfeld Mennonite Church Cemetery, Hillsboro, Marion County, Kansas. Lists parents, 8 siblings. Find A Grave: Memorial #50215096
Legacy & Memories
Research Notes
Note: Brothers in Need to Brothers in Deed incorrectly lists the arrival date as 25 Jul 1875.
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Sources
↑ GRanDMA GM21-07 July 2021, California Mennonite Historical Society (CMHS) Genealogy Database Project GMOL Website: GRanDMA Online v7.0.7. Use reference #323366 as guest or enter # in the surname field. https://www.grandmaonline.org/GMOL-7/login.asp
↑ Brothers in Deed to Brothers in Need: a Scrapbook about Mennonite Immigrants from Russia, 1870-1885, Hiebert, Clarence, ed., Newton, Kan.: Faith & Life Press, 1974.
↑ Church Book of the Alexanderwohl Mennonite Church in the Molotschna Colony (Translation of Kirchen buch der Gemeinde zu Alexanderwohl.), Duerksen, Velda (Richert); Duerksen, Jacob A., Goessel, Kansas, Mennonite Immigrant Historical Foundation, 1987, page: 642/3.