WIlliam
Anster
Peters
Born in Franklin, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of David Peters
and Nancy (Stover) Peters
Brother of
Henry G. Peters, Margaret L. Peters, Hannah L (Peters) Bowman, Thomas J Peters, Stephen Benjamin Peters, Ann L. (Peters) Flora, Elizabeth Minerva (Peters) Wray, Nancy C (Peters) Wood, Sarah J. (Peters) Heckman, Mary Frances (Peters) Gross, David A Peters, Jacob L. Peters [half] and Daniel F. Peters [half]
Husband of
Mary Elizabeth (Boone) Peters
— married
24 Nov 1881 in Franklin, Virginia, United States
Father of
Lera Edna Peters
Died
at age 39
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Aug 2020
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Biography
WIlliam was born in 1854. He is the son of David Peters and Nancy Stover. He passed away in 1893.
- Alt birth May 10, 1853
- Alt birth May 11, 1854
Sources
"Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTH7-3Z1 : 28 January 2020), Wm. Peters, 1853.
"Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6ZRN-V1BT : Fri Mar 08 14:39:28 UTC 2024), Entry for Wm Peters and David Peters, Jr, 10 May 1853.
"Virginia, Vital Records, 1715-1901", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6J89-9LKJ : Thu Mar 07 19:55:11 UTC 2024), Entry for William Peters and David Peters, 11 May 1854.
"United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M414-DJ5 : Wed Mar 06 15:59:27 UTC 2024), Entry for David Peters and Nancy Peters, 1860.
"United States Census, 1870", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFLB-Y9F : Tue Mar 05 09:56:36 UTC 2024), Entry for David Peters and Sallie Peters, 1870.
"Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR67-W5Z : 29 January 2020), William A. Peters, 1881.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 05 August 2020), memorial page for William Anster Peters (10 May 1854–18 Jun 1893), Find a Grave Memorial no. 195345218, citing Boone Cemetery, Callaway, Franklin County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Jenepher & Sandford McElheny (contributor 46630390) .
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Steph Creamer
Peters-20067 and Peters-12392 appear to represent the same person because: Exact duplicates
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