Maxie Peters (1893 - 1963)

Born 22 Jun 1893 in Mississippi, United States

Died 6 Jul 1963 at age 70 in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States

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Biography

Maxie Peters is a part of US Black heritage.

Maxie Peters served for the United States of America in World War I
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He was the son of Emanual Peters. He passed away in 1963.^[1]

He married Lucretia.^[2]

He was a WWI veteran.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Death: "Louisiana, U.S., Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964"
   Original data: State of Louisiana, Secretary of State, Division of Archives, Records Management, and History. Vital Records Indices. Baton Rouge, LA, USA
   Ancestry Record 6697 #2038419 (accessed 3 September 2023)
   Maxie Peters death 6 Jul 1963 (age 71) in Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
2. ↑ 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 1, Walthall, Mississippi; Roll: T625_896; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 116
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #51344473 (accessed 3 September 2023)
   Maxie Peters (26), married, Farmer, head of household in Beat 1, Walthall, Mississippi. Born in Mississippi.
3. ↑ Military: "U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985"
   National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 1/1/1925 - 6/30/1970; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2375 #2691028 (accessed 3 September 2023)
   Name: Maxie Peters; Enlistment Date: 6 Oct 1917; Unit: Co K, 302 Stevedore Regt Quartermaster Corps, Unassigned 809 Trans; Cemetery: Mount Maria Cemetery; Cemetery Location: Tyler Town, Mississippi, USA; Service Branch: US Army; Company: Company; Death Date: 6 Jul 1963; Rank: Private; Service Number: 231294; Birth Date: 22 Jun 1893; Discharge Date: 6 Jun 1919.

See also:

• Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
  Find A Grave: Memorial #171751576 (accessed 3 September 2023)
  Memorial page for Maxie Peters (unknown-6 Jul 1963), citing Mount Moriah Baptist Church Cemetery, Tylertown, Walthall County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by RiverMiss (contributor 49181046).
• Military: "U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940"
  Original data: United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2019
  Ancestry Record 61861 #5147892 (accessed 3 September 2023)
  Residence Place: Tylertown, Miss; Name: Maxie Peters; Birth Date: 22 Jun 1893; Record Type: Military Service; Military Date: 6 Jun 1919; Death Date: 6 Jul 1963.