Athanacion Peters

1868 Tignish, PEI – 1924 Berlin, New Hampshire

 

 

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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