Continuation of tree (5th child of Lambert Pitre/Mary Cicotte); all known surname descendants:
7 Bernard 'Barney' Peters b: 3 June 1858 Detroit, Wayne, MI; d: 21 June 1938 Detroit, Wayne, MI
+Anna Edinger b: 6 February 1866 Detroit, Wayne, MI; m: 10 April 1888 Detroit, Wayne, MI [John/---]; d: 3 April 1946 Detroit, Wayne, MI
8 Edgar John Peters b: 11 February 1889 Detroit, Wayne, MI; d: 20 July 1954 Detroit, Wayne, MI
+Olive Sattler b: 7 September 1887 Detroit, Wayne, MI; m: 17 June 1912 Detroit, Wayne, MI [William G./Margaret Wudenbach]; d: 2 June 1953 Detroit, Wayne, MI
*2nd Wife of Edgar John Peters:
+Blanche Catherine Tyrrell (Walther, Stieger) b: 26 September 1890 Detroit, Wayne, MI; m: June 1953-July 1954 [Lawrence L/Catherine Cotter]; d: 6 February 1977 Detroit, Wayne, MI
8 Hilda A. Peters b: 29 March 1894 Detroit, Wayne, MI; d: 15 March 1966 Detroit, Wayne, MI
+William G. Burt b: 12 February 1894 England; m: 29 November 1917 St. Clair Heights, Wayne, MI [George/Frances ---]; d: 4 April 1966 Detroit, Wayne, MI
8 Harvey Raymond Peters b: 16 February 1897 Detroit, Wayne, MI; d: 5 November 1979 Detroit, Wayne, MI
+Irene McAnley b: 31 January 1896 Manistee, Manistee, MI; m: 20 September 1921 Detroit, Wayne, MI [James M./May J. Norton]; d: 14 April 1967 St. Petersburg, Pinellas, FL
Notes for Bernard 'Barney' Pitre:
Census
- 1880 Grosse Pointe, Wayne, Michigan: Widower George Sunderland 46 (farmer), Joseph G. 22 (farm laborer), Anna T. 14, Mary M. 12, Anthony 10, Edward 7; son-in-law Alfred Peters 25 (farmer), wife Marianne 17, and his brother Barnaby Peters 22 (farm laborer).
- 1900 Detroit, Wayne, MI: Berner Peters 42 (stencil cutter), wife of 12 years Anna 34, Edgar Jno. 11, Hilda 6, Harvey 3; widowed father-in-law George Edinger 82 (carpenter), brother-in-law John Edinger 47 (print shop foreman).
- 1910 Detroit, Wayne, MI: Bernard Peters 50 (auto factory/painter), wife of 25 years Anna 49, Edward 21, Hilda 16, Harvey 13.
- 1920 Detroit, Wayne, MI: Robert Peters 69 (painter), wife Anna 53, Harvey 22 (photographer); boarder George Lauzon 30.
- 1930 Detroit, Wayne, MI: B. Wernar Peters 72 (auto plant/painter), wife Anna 64.
- 1940 Detroit, Wayne, MI: Widow Anna Peters 74. [Field Avenue]
Notes for Anna Edinger:
Death Notice: Detroit News (Detroit, MI), Thursday, 4 April 1946: Peters - April 3, 1946, Anna (nee Edinger), of 2525 Manistique, beloved wife of the late Bernard, dear mother of Edgar J., Mrs. W. G. (Hilda) Burt and Harvey R.; also eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren to mourn her. Funeral from Bourgeois Chapel, Saturday at 9:45 a.m.; St. Ambrose Church, 10:30 o'clock. Member of Third Order of St. Francis.
Obituaries for the children:
Edgar John Peters: Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Thursday, 22 July 1954: Peters - Edgar J., July 20, 1954, of 2597 Hurlbut; beloved husband of Blanche C., (nee Tyrrell), dear father of Thomas L., Mrs. Albert (Mary M.) Alter, Richard J., James J. and Mrs. Fred F. (Virginia) Gonyeau; dear brother of Harvey Peters and Mrs. William (Hilda) Burt; also 15 grandchildren. Funeral from the Ralph Bourgeois Funeral Chapel, 8339 Mack, Saturday 9:30 a.m. St. Edwards Church 10 o'clock. Member of St. Edwards Holy Name Society and the St. Vincent de Paul. Rosary Friday 8:30 p.m. Interment Mt. Olivet.
Hilda A. Peters: Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Thursday, 17 March 1966: Burt, Hilda A., March 15th. Beloved wife of William G.; dear mother of Harvey W., Mrs. George (Rosemary) Bass and four grandchildren; sister of Harvey R. Peters and the late Edgar Peters. Funeral from J.A. De Santis Funeral Home, Chalmers Ave., at Charlevois, Friday at 9 a.m. St. Ambrose Church at 9:30. Rosary Thursday at 8 p.m. Member of the St. Ambrose Altar Society and the League of Catholic Women. Contributions to the St. Ambrose Development Fund would be appreciated.
Tombstone Inscription, Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, MI: wife - mother / Hilda A. Burt / 1894 - 1966
Harvey R. Peters: Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Wednesday, 7 November 1979: Peters, Harvey R. Sr. Husband of the late Irene; father of Patricia L. and Harvey R. Jr.; grandfather of Sharon. Funeral 9 a.m. Thursday at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave., and 9:30 at Divine Child Church. Rosary 8 p.m. Wednesday.
Tombstone Inscription, Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, MI: Harvey Raymond Peters / F1 US Navy / World War I / Feb. 16, 1897 - Nov. 5, 1979
Back one generation to parents of Bernard 'Barney' Peters
Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries.
- Births/Marriages/Deaths in RED without a church have come from the Michigan Return of Births/Marriages/Deaths (Family Search online - actual pages viewable). While births & marriages name parents, deaths list only age & marital status.
Last updated: 10 April 2023.