Edward J. Peters

1868 Lennox Island, PEI – 1936 Topsham, Maine

 

 

Continuation of tree (9th child of Hubert 'Gilbert' Pitre/Jane Agnes Bates); all known surname descendants:

               8          Edward J. Peters  b: July 1868  Lennox Island, PEI; d: 1936  Topsham, Sagadahoc, ME

                                   +Lucy Jane Tarbox  b: December 1968  Topsham, Sagadahoc, ME; m: 7 September 1892 [James/Agnes Muer]; d: 1929  Topsham, Sagadahoc, ME

                              9         John Gilbert Peters  b: 17 December 1893  Topsham, Sagadahoc, ME; d: 30 October 1982  Greene, Androscoggin, ME

                              9         John T. Peters  b: 12 February 1896  Topsham, Sagadahoc, ME; d: 12 February 1896  Topsham, Sagadahoc, ME

                              9         Ralph Dewey Peters  b: 27 March 1898  Topsham, Sagadahoc, ME; d: 1 April 1976  Scarborough, Cumberland, ME

                                            +Grace M. Gove  b: Abt. 1901  Gloucester, Essex, MA; m: 8 October 1925  Portsmouth, Rockingham, NH [Frank/Myrtle Powers]

                                          *2nd Wife of Ralph Dewey Peters:

                                            +Dora Jackson  b: Abt. 1897  Maine; m: 2 November 1939  Topsham, Sagadahoc, ME; d: Aft. 1940

                              9         Edward Clarence Peters  b: 8 December 1899  Topsham, Sagadahoc, ME; d: 3 June 1981  North Andover, Essex, MA

                                            +Bernice Freda Carey (Holbert)  b: 9 August 1900  Laconia, Belknap, NH; m: 1930  Boston, Suffolk, MA [Harley Warren/Alice Lura Baldwin]; d: 16 July 1957  Dover, Stafford, NH

                              9         Marion Agnes Peters  b: 1904  Topsham, Sagadahoc, ME; d: 13 December 1991  Topsham, Sagadahoc, ME

                                            +Wilbur Raymond Hall  b: 25 January 1895  Bowdoinham, ME; m: 20 June 1928  Topsham, Sagadahoc, ME [Lemuel Franklin/Amanda Raymond]; d: 14 July 1948  Maine

                                          *2nd Husband of Marion Agnes Peters:

                                            +--- MacGee

 

 

Notes for Edward J. Peters:

Census

- 1881 PEI, Alberton Creek, Lot 5:  Widower Gilbert Peters 60 (ship carpenter), Mary Jane 25, Catherine 17, Gilbert 16, Thomas 14, Edward 12, Agnes 9.

- 1891 PEI, Lot 5F:  Hubert Pitre 69 (ship carpenter), 2nd wife Marie 46, Thomas 23 (farm laborer), Edouard 20, Agnes 18, Marie 2.

 

- 1900 Topsham, Sagadahoc, Maine:  Edward Peters 27 farmer, wife of 7 years Lucy J. 31, John F. 6, Ralph D. 2, Edward C. 5 months.

 

- 1910 Topsham, Sagadahoc, ME:  Edward J. Peters 38 farmer, wife Lucy J. 42, John F. 16, Ralph D. 12, Edward C. 10, Marion A. 5.

 

- 1920 Topsham, Sagadahoc, ME:  Edward J. Peters 48 manager/home farm, wife Lucy J. 52, Ralph D. 21 farm hand/home farm, Marion 15.

 

- 1930 Topsham, Sagadahoc, ME:  Widower Edward J. Peters farmer/general, John J. 35 laborer/farm, Edward C. 30 painter/private.

Tombstone Inscription, Rogers Cemetery, Topsham, MEEdward J. Peters / 1872 - 1936 / Lucy Tarbox his wife / 1867 - 1929 / Ralph D. their son / 1898 - 1976 / John G. / 1893 - 1982 / PETERS

 

World War I Registration Records (sons):

John Gilbert Peters:  John Gilbert Peters; b. 17 Dec 1894 Topsham, ME; shipsmith helper; single; tall height & medium build, blue eyes & black hair; 5 Jun 1917 Topsham, ME

Ralph Dewey Peters:  Ralph Dewey Peters; b. 27 Mar 1898; working on father's farm (Edward J. Peters); contact mother Lucy J. Peters; recently released from Insane Asylum at Augusta; medium height & medium build; brown eyes; black hair; 12 Sep 1918 Topsham, ME.

 

Obituaries for the children:

Marion Agnes Peters:  Tombstone Inscription, Rogers Cemetery, Topsham, MEHALL / (reverse) 1895  Wilbur R. Hall  1948 / 1904  Marian A. his wife  1991

 

 

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Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries. 

- Some PEI marriages in RED (no church indicated) sourced from marriages registers (no parents listed).

- One death in RED from an obituary.

 

Last updated:  15 August 2021.