Harry H. PETERS
Birth:
17 Aug 1869
Woodland, Clearfield Co., Pennsylvania
Chr:
8 Mar 1874
Woodland, Clearfield Co., Pennsylvania
Death:
22 Aug 1931
Clearfield, Pennsylvania
Burial:
25 Aug 1931
Bradford Twp, Clearfield Co., Pennsylvania
Marriage:
Abt 1889
Pennsylvania
Father:
Mother:
Notes:
Individual's obituary notice found in the Clearfield Progress dated 24 Aug 1931:
HARRY PETERS, BLUE BALL CITIZEN, DIED AT HOME OF NIECE HERE SATURDAY
Harry A. Peters, for many years a prominent resident of Blue Ball, died at the home of his niece, Mrs. William Porter of Clearfield, Saturday evening, August 22nd, at 6:30 o'clock. Death was due to illness of almost two years duration, which sapped his strength gradually. Harry Peters was born August 17, 1869 at Woodland, a son of Martin and Eliza Peters. He spent all his life in this county and for the past 20 years resided at Blue Ball, where he followed his profession of mason until illness complelled him to retire. Besides his widow, Mr. Peters is survived by three sons, James of Blue Ball, Clarence of Baltimore and Guy, whose present address is unknown, and by one daughter, Mrs. Thomas Beveridge of Allport. Seven brothers and one sister also survive. They are: Boyd of Lock Haven; Ord of St. Louis, Mo., Roy and Howard of Woodland; Ralph of Philipsburg, George of Akron, Ohio; Stewart of Altoona and Helen Peters of Brooklyn, NY. Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock at the William Porter home in Clearfield. Interment in Bradford Cemetery.
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Individual POSSIBLY found on the 1930 Census for Bradford City, McKean Co., PA, Enumeration District #42-8; Dated: 12 Apr 1930, sheet 10-B:
1) Peters, Harry H., age 60, renting home for $24, age at marriage (not clear could be 36), born PA, parents born PA, occupation: laborer
2) Peters, Alice A., wife, age 61, age at marriage 37, born PA, parents born PA
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Individual POSSIBLY found on the 1920 Census for Rush, Centre, PA, ED #36, dated 10 Jan 1920, Sheet #5-A:
1) Peters, Harry, head, own home, age 51, born PA, Parents born PA, Occp: Carpenter, Industry: House
2) Peters, Alice, wife, age 52, born PA, Parents born PA
3) Peters, Vivian, dtr, age 7
4) Shimmel, Daniel, bro-in-law, age 64, born PA, Parents born PA, Occp: Clerk; Industry: Grocery Store
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Individual found on the 1910 Census for Boggs Twp, Blue Ball Precinct, Clearfield Co, PA, dated 23 Apr 1920, ED #51, Sheet 6-A:
1) Peters, Harry A., head, age 40, married twice, mrd 3 yrs, born PA, Parents born PA, Occp: Bricklayer, Industry: Buildings
2) Peters, Alice, wife, age 41, married twice, mrd 3 yrs, born PA, Parents born PA
3) Peters, Florence, dtr, age 1
4) Peters, Clarence, son, age not clear looks like 1/12 - one month - should be age 11 -
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Individual found on the 1900 Census for Clearfield Borough, Clearfield Co., PA, Enumeration District: 64, Enumeration Date: 21 Jun 1900, sheet #38:
1) Peters, Harry, born Aug 1869, age 30, married at age 20, married 9 years, born PA, parents born PA, occupation: day laborer
2) Peters, Mary, wife, born Jun 1870, married at age 20, married 9 years, bore 7 children, 4 living, born PA, parents born Scotland
3) Peters, Lois M., dtr, born May 1889, age 11, born PA
4) Peters, James, son, born Oct 1892, age 7
5) Peters, Guy, son, born July 1894, age 5
6) Peters, Clarence L., son, born Jun 1899, age 1
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Mary Bell LAIRD
Birth:
Jun 1870
Pennsylvania
Father:
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Mother:
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Children
Marriage
Notes:
Had a Lois Peters and then a Lois May Laird. Not sure if they are the same person or not. It could be Lois May Peters who married into the Laird family or it could be a child Mary Bell Laird brought to the marriage. I suspect it is Lois May Peters, married name Laird.
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Guy PETERS
Birth:
Jul 1894
Death:
Marr:
Notes:
1930 Census, Baltimore, Maryland, District #63, dated: 2 May 1930, Sheet 19-A:
1) Peters, Clarence L., head, renting for $18, age 30, mrd at age 24, born PA, Parens born PA, Occp: Machinist / Pickle Works
2) Peters, Anna E., wife, age 23, mrd at age 17, born MD, Father born MD, Mother born PA
3) Peters, Earl C., son, age 6, born MD
4) Peters, Donald L., son, age 4
5) Peters, Wilma L., dtr, age 4/12
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According to father's 1931 obit, Clarence lived in Baltimore.
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Harry H. Peters - Mary Bell Laird
Harry H. Peters
was born at Woodland, Clearfield Co., Pennsylvania 17 Aug 1869.
His parents were Martin A. Peters and Nancy Eliza Appleton.
He married Mary Bell Laird Abt 1889 at Pennsylvania . Mary Bell Laird was born at Pennsylvania Jun 1870 .
They were the parents of 7
children:
Lois May Laird Peters
born May 1889.
Blocked
Blocked
James Peters
born Oct 1892.
Guy Peters
born Jul 1894.
Clarence L Peters
born Jun 1899.
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Harry H. Peters died 22 Aug 1931 at Clearfield, Pennsylvania .