Abdel Peters (1855 - 1939)

Born 1855 in Darke County, Ohio

Died 1939 at about age 84 in Darke County, Ohio

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Biography

ABDEL PETERS (aka Abdel Peter) was born 1855; married Wilhelmina Shafer (1862-1951).

1860 U. S. Federal Census ^[1]
Darke County, Ohio
Richland Township
Beamsville
14 July 1860
1294-1303
Christopher Peter, 42, male, farmer, Real Estate $1000; Personal $200, Germany
Anna Peter, 35, female, b PA
Margaret E. Peter, 6, female, b OH
Abdel Peter, 5, male, b OH
James Peter, 1, male, b OH

1870 U. S. Federal Census ^[2]
Darke County, Ohio
Richland Township
P. O.: Versailles
194-194
Peters, Christopher, 53, male, white, farmer, Real Estate $1700; Personal Property $600, b Hesse Cassell
Peters, Mariah, 45, female, white, keeps house, b PA
Peters, Margaret E., 16, female, white, assists mother, b OH
Peters, Abdel, 14, male, white, works on farm, b OH
Peters, Joseph N. (sic-James Henry), 11, male, white, works on farm, b OH

A marriage certificate was issued 26 April 1884 for "Abdel Peters" and "Wilhelmena Sheaffer". They were married 1 May 1884 in Darke County, Ohio by C. H. Mayer, Pastor. ^[3]

Abel died 1939; buried at Saint John's Lutheran Cemetery in Darke County, Ohio.

Children of Abdel and Wilhelmena:

1. Susannah Louise Peters (1885-1971) married Henry Sanders and lived in Ansonia, Ohio.

2. Louise Sophia Peters (1889-1955) married Paul Rismiller and lived in North Star, Ohio.

3. Clarence Peters (1894-1968) married Lucille Bickel lived in Arcanum, Ohio

Sources

1. ↑ 1860 U. S. Federal Census
2. ↑ 1870 U. S. Federal Census
3. ↑ Darke County, Ohio Marriage Records

WikiTree profile Peters-17020 was created by Audrey (Shields) Hancock by 30 Dec 2022.