Fact: Residence (1860) Lafayette Township, Crawford, Arkansas, United States
Fact: http://familysearch.org/v1/LifeSketch There are two John Lafayette Peters. One is the son of Catherine Keys and one is the son of Catherine Sutphin. It appears their children are mixed up due to their life sketches being so close. This needs to be sorted out. I looked them up on Ancestry and they are definitely different people. (My line is from Sutphin)
Fact: Cemetery Peters Cemetery, Find A Grave Memorial# 21352842
Fact: Burial Mountainburg, Crawford, Arkansas, United States
Fact: Residence (1860) Lafayette Township, Crawford, Arkansas, United States
Fact: http://familysearch.org/v1/LifeSketch There are two John Lafayette Peters. One is the son of Catherine Keys and one is the son of Catherine Sutphin. It appears their children are mixed up due to their life sketches being so close. This needs to be sorted out. I looked them up on Ancestry and they are definitely different people. (My line is from Sutphin)
Fact: Cemetery Peters Cemetery, Find A Grave Memorial# 21352842
Fact: Burial Mountainburg, Crawford, Arkansas, United States
Source: S328401930 Repository: #R303178512 U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
Source: S328735562 Repository: #R303178512 1850 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
Here is the 1850 census that validates George and Hiram as his children.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M67H-B9L : 12 April 2016), John Peters, Mountain, Crawford, Arkansas, United States; citing family 21, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M67H-B9L : 12 April 2016), John Peters, Mountain, Crawford, Arkansas, United States; citing family 21, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).