Leon Peters (1924 - 1975)

Born 3 Dec 1924 in Crawford, Arkansas, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Betty Louise (Hance) Peters — married 15 Sep 1956 in Rudy, Crawford, Arkansas, United States

Died 20 Sep 1975 at age 50 in Crawford, Arkansas, United States

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Biography

Leon Peters was born on 3 December 1924 in Crawford, Arkansas, United States, son of Stirling Petersand Nancy Jane Rogers.

His siblings were:

1. James Franklin Peters (1886 - 1974)
2. Jesse Allen Peters (1887 - 1921)
3. John Benjamin Peters (1889 - 1922)
4. Ollie (Peters) Kinnick (1892 - 1978)
5. Noah Willard Peters (1894 - 1983)
6. Troy L. Peters (1900 - 1960)
7. Virgil Peters (1902 - 1909)
8. Audrey Mae Peters (1912 - 1979)
9. Gratis Peters (1914 - 1979)
10. Houston Raymond Peters (1921 - 2020)

In 1930, Leon was living in Mountainburg, Crawford, Arkansas, United States^[1].

In 1940, Leon was living in Mountain Township, Crawford, Arkansas, United States^[2].

Leon married Betty Louise Hance on 15 September 1956 in Rudy, Crawford.

Leon died on 20 September 1975 in Crawford, Arkansas, United States^[3]. He is buried in Peters Cemetery, Mountainburg, Crawford, Arkansas, United States^[4].

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XM25-VT7 : accessed 23 July 2021), Leon Peters in household of Sterling P Peters, Mountainburg, Crawford, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 20, sheet 3A, line 34, family 53, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 71; FHL microfilm 2,339,806
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQV6-R6G : 8 January 2021), Leon Peters in household of Marcy Peters, Mountain Township, Crawford, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 17-20, sheet 8A, line 1, family 136, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 129
3. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J1JM-TWL : 10 January 2021), Leon Peters, Sep 1975; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing)
4. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58356543/leon-peters: accessed 16 September 2022), memorial page for Leon Peters (3 Dec 1924–20 Sep 1975), Find a Grave Memorial ID 58356543, citing Peters Cemetery, Mountainburg, Crawford County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by T&C Lloyd (contributor 47320243) .

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 11 December 2020, 23:27), entry for Leon Peters (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:MF2N-BRY ); contributed by various users.