Continuation of tree (3rd child of Pierre Pitre/Agnes Bernard); all known surname descendants:
8 Athanacion 'Patrick' Peters b: 15 September 1868 St. Simon & St. Jude, Tignish, PEI; d: 19 October 1924 Berlin, Coos, NH
+ Marguerite Perry b: 1883 Shediac, Westmorland, NB; m: 21 August 1905 Berlin, Coos, NH [William Poirier/Julie Goguen]; d: 1981 Berlin, Coos, NH
9 William Joseph Antoine Peters b: 7 December 1906 Berlin, Coos, NH; d: 15 December 1907 Berlin, Coos, NH (cholera)
9 Wilfred Dennis Peters b: 8 October 1908 Berlin, Coos, NH; d: 15 April 1976 Berlin, Coos, NH
+ Rose Aurelie Saindon (aka Sandy) b: 18 September 1910 North Stratford, Coos, NH; m: 14 October 1929 Berlin, Coos, NH [Joseph/Mary Jane Correau]; d: 13 November 1961 Gorham, Coos, NH (jumped in Androscoggin river/sudden drowning/despondency)
9 Andrew Peters b: 27 June 1910 Berlin, Coos, NH; d: 18 June 1991 Berlin, Coos, NH
+Marie Stella Marina Yvonne Laroche b: 24 January 1911 Notre Dame de Sacre Coeur, Isoudun, Lotbiniere, QUE; m: 3 August 1931 Berlin, Coos, NH [Arthur/Corinne Gingras]; d: 1996 Berlin, Coos, NH
9 Joseph John Peters b: 18 January 1913 Berlin, Coos, NH; d: 16 January 1988 Berlin, Coos, NH
+ Marie Laetitia Dube b: 12 May 1917 St. Hermenegilde, Barford, Stanstead, QUE; m: 23 August 1941 St. Hermenegilde, Coaticook, QUE [David/Marie Eugenire Theberge]; d: 27 September 2010 Berlin, Coos, NHd, Stanstead, QUE; m: 23 August 1941 St. Hermenegilde, Coaticook, QUE; d: 27 September 2010 Berlin, Coos, NH
9 Emile M. Peters b: 24 April 1915 Berlin, Coos, NH; d: 26 August 1997 Lancaster, Coos, NH
9 Charles Joseph Peters b: 12 August 1918 Berlin, Coos, NH; d: 1 November 1939 Swanzey, Cheshire NH (auto accident; compression of chest)
9 Cecile Peters b: 6 November 1920 Berlin, Coos, NH; d: 9 February 2008 Berlin, Coos, NH
+ Ralph Haskell Grant b: 24 October 1916 Berlin, Coos, NH; m: 18 February 1936 Berlin, Coos, NH [Ralph/Eva Nolan] (divorced 28 Dec 1945 NH); d: 15 January 1973 Tampa, Hillsborough, FL
*2nd Husband of Cecile Peters:
+ Roland Frederick Murphy b: 9 August 1916 Gorham, Coos, NH; m: 17 September 1949 Gorham, Coos, NH [Frederick/Florence LeBoutillier]; d: 24 October 1991
9 Annie Eva Peters b: 28 September 1922 Berlin, Coos, NH; d: 20 May 2001 Berlin, Coos, NH
+Dexter Andrew Middleton b: 17 July 1921 Berlin, Coos, NH; m: 14 September 1950 Gorham, Coos, NH [Harry Charles/Elizabeth M. Clark]; d: 29 January 1991 Berlin, Coos, NH
Notes for Athanacion Peters:
Census
- 1910 Berlin, Coos, New Hampshire: Dennis Peters 42
(paper mill/machine hand), wife of 4 years Margaret 25 1 of 2 children still
living, Dennis W. 1 year 5 months; brother Joseph 35.
- 1920 Berlin, Coos, NH: Pat Peters 52 (mill foreman), wife Maggie 36,
Wilfred 11, Andrew 9, John 7, Emile 4, Charles 1 1/3 years; widow Arraetta Perry
68 boarding.
- 1930 Berlin, Coos, NH: Widow Margaret Peters 46, Andrew 19, John 17,
Emile 15, Charlie 11, Cecile 9, Annie 7.
- 1940 Berlin, Coos, NH: Widow Margaret Peters 56, John 27 cook/lumber camp, Emile 24 making trails/forestry, Eva 17, widowed mother Julia Perry 77, brothers James 50 tractor driver/forestry dept., John 47 car knocker/paper mill, & Wilfred 41 woodsman/Brown co. [786 Sixth Avenue]
- 1950 Berlin, Coos, NH: Widow Margret Peters 66, Emile M. 35 trucker in paper mill/pulp & paper mill, Eva 27, Raymond 7 [son of Eva & Dexter Middleton].
Tombstone Inscription, Ste. Anne Cemetery, Berlin, NH: PETERS / (reverse) Patrick / 1869 - 1924 / Marguerite / 1883 - 1981 / Charles / 1918 - 1939 / Raymond / 1942 - 2010
Obituaries for the children:
Wilfred Dennis Peters: The Lewiston Daily Sun (Lewiston, ME), Saturday, 17 April 1976: Peters - at Berlin, N.H., April 15, 1976, Mr. Wilfred J. Peters, age 67, of 36 Union Street, Gorham, N.H. A Mass of Christian Burial will be sung Monday morning at Holy Family Church at 10. Interment will be in Holy Family Cemetery. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at the Fleury Funeral Home, Gorham, N.H. Saturday and Sunday, afternoon and evening, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. Those who wish may contribute to the Androscoggin Valley Hospital Building Fund in his memory.
Tombstone Inscription, Holy Family Cemetery, Gorham, NH: PETERS / (reverse) Wilfred J. / 1908 - 1976 / Rose A. / 1910 - 1961 / Pauline M. / 1942 - 1962
Joseph John Peters: The Lewiston Daily Sun (Lewiston, ME), Monday, 18 January 1988: Peters - Died in Berlin, N.H., Jan. 16, 1988, Mr. John J. Peters, age 74. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. at St. Anne's Church. Interment in St. Kieran Cemetery. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Fleury Funeral Home, Berlin, Monday and Tuesday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Tombstone Inscription, St. Kieran Cemetery, Berlin, NH: PETERS / John J. / Jan. 18, 1913 - Jan. 16, 1988 / Laetitia M. Dube / May 12, 1917 - Sept. 27, 2010
Emile M. Peters: Tombstone Inscription, St. Anne Cemetery, Berlin, NH: Emile M. Peters / PFC US Army / World War II / Apr. 24, 1915 - Aug. 26, 1997
Cecile Peters: Mrs. Cecile (Peters) Murphy, 87, of Berlin NH, passed away on Feb. 9, 2008, at the St. Vincent de Paul Healthcare Center in Berlin. She was born in Berlin on Nov. 6, 1920, the daughter of Patrick and Margaret (Perry) Peters, and was a lifelong resident. Prior to her retirement, Mrs. Murphy was employed by Granite State Rubber Co., retiring in 1976. She was a member of the Auxiliary to the VFW White Mountain Post #2520 and a member of St. Kieran Church, now known as Good Shepherd Parish. Members of the family include her daughter Nancy Grant of Berlin; son Frederick Murphy of Berlin; grandchildren Dawn Rand of Berlin, Debra Harmon of Bartlett NH, and Deana Valliere of Berlin; great-grandchildren Jonathan Harmon, Mitchell Harmon, Benjamin Rand, Corey Rand, Evan Valliere, and Cameron Valliere; and nieces, nephews, and cousins. She was predeceased by her husband Roland Frederick Murphy; daughters Shirley Grant and Patricia Murphy; brothers Wilfred Peters, John Peters, Andrew Peters, Emile Peters, and Charles Peters; and sister Eva Middleton. Bryant Funeral Home (obit).
Tombstone Inscription, Evans Cemetery, Gorham, NH: Cecile Murphy / Nov. 6, 1920 - Feb. 9, 2008 // Roland F. Murphy / MOMM3 US Navy / World War II / Aug 9, 1916 - Oct 24, 1991
Annie Eva Peters: Tombstone Inscription, New Berlin
City Cemetery, Berlin, NH: MIDDLETON / (reverse) Dexter A. / July 17, 1921
- Jan. 29, 1991 / Eva M. / Sept. 28, 1922 - May 20, 2001
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Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries.
Last updated: 29 August 2024.