Continuation of tree (2nd child of Edward Joseph Pitre/Virginia Gilmet); all known surname descendants:
9 Edward Clyde Peters b: 24 April 1905 Thompson, Schoolcraft, MI; d: 11 August 1980 Seattle, King, WA
+Elza Agnes Watson (Davis, Votaw) b: 9 February 1902 Seattle, King, WA; m: 27 July 1936 Yakima, Yakima, WA [Alexander/Barbara Haggert]; d: 21 October 1958 Seattle, King, WA
Notes for Edward Clyde Peters:
Census
- 1940 Seattle, King, Washington: Clyde Peters 35 contractor/decorator, wife Elsa 37. [4424-31st West]
- 1950 Seattle, King, WA: Clyde Peters 45 proprietor/painting contractor, wife Elza W. 48, brother-in-law William H. Watson 58, 2 lodgers.
WWII Records: Edward Clyde Peters, res. 4424-31st West, Seattle, WA: b. 24 Apr 1905 Thompson, MI; wife Mrs. Elza Agnes Peters; 5'9", 140 lbs., gray eyes & brown hair, dark complexion, slight scar on forefinger left hand; 16 Oct 1940 Seattle, WA.
Obituary: Seattle Daily Times (WA), Saturday, 16 August 1980: Death Notice: Clyde Edward Peters, 75, Seattle, August 11.
Nores for
Elza
Agnes Watson:
Obituary: Seattle Post Intelligencer, Thursday, 23 October 1958: Mrs. Clyde E. Peters - Mrs. Elza W. Peters, 56, of 1127 W. 58th St., died Tuesday at her home after a long illness. She was born in Seattle and graduated from Franklin High School. She was a member of Allah Chapter No. 165 of the Order of Eastern Star, and Retail Clerks Union Local No. 1105. Survivors: Husband, Clyde E. Peters; two brothers, Phillip A. Watson, Vashon Island, and William H. Watson, Seattle. Services: Friday 11 a.m., Columbia Funeral Home; burial, Washelli Cemetery.
Tombstone Inscription, Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park, Seattle: Elza W. Peters / 1902 - 1958
Back one generation to parents of
Edward Clyde Peters
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Last updated: 7 May 2023.