Continuation of tree (3rd child of Antoine Pitre/Margaret Campbell); all known surname descendants:
7 Francis E. Peters b: 7 June 1861 Center Line, Macomb, MI; d: 26 January 1933 Detroit, Wayne, MI
+Mary Elizabeth Sullivan b: 4 May 1868 Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI; m: 8 October 1894 Detroit, Wayne, MI [Cornelius/Mary Ann Manning]; d: 26 April 1945 Detroit, Wayne, MI
8 Annie 'Amy' M. Peters b: 3 April 1898 Detroit, Wayne, MI; d: 13 April 1982 Detroit, Wayne, MI
+Clifford Edward Brown b: 13 November 1898 Cheboygan, Cheboygan, MI; m: 12 January 1920 Detroit, Wayne, MI [George R./Elizabeth Simon]; d: Bef. April 1982
8 Mark A. Peters b: 24 March 1901 Detroit, Wayne, MI; d: 24 January 1933 Detroit, Wayne, MI
8 Mary Elizabeth Peters b: 15 January 1905 Detroit, Wayne, MI; d: Aft. May 1954
+George William Garner b: 24 August 1905 Detroit, Wayne, MI; m: 17 August 1935 Detroit, Wayne, MI [Joseph C./Margaret L. Burns]; d: 3 May 1954 Detroit, Wayne, MI
Notes for Francis E. Peters:
- 1900 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan: Frank Peters 39 (insurance clerk), wife of 5 years Mary 30, Annie 2; widowed mother Margaret 63.
- 1910 Detroit, Wayne, MI: Frank E. Peters 48 clerical/life insurance office, wife of 15 years Mary E. 40, Anny M. 12, Mark A. 9, Mary E. 4.
- 1920 Detroit, Wayne, MI: Francis Peters 56 superintendant/insurance company, wife Mary 50, Anny 21 stenographer/lawyer's office, Mark 18 machinist/factory, Mary 14, widowed mother-in-law Mary Sullivan 78.
- 1930 Detroit, Wayne, MI: Frank Peters 68 clerk/office, wife Mary 61, Mary 24 clerk/office, Mark A. Navy/government
- 1940 (widow)
Obituary: Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Friday, 27 January 1933: Death of father follows invalid's: The shock of the death of his invalid son resulted Thursday in a fatal heart attack for Frank E. Peters, 71 years old, in his home at 2026 Hazel St. The son, Mark, 32, died Tuesday. Funeral services for both will be held at St. Leo's Church at 9 a.m. Saturday, following removal of the bodies from the T.P. Sullivan Sons Chapel, 8274 Grand River Ave. Burial will be in Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
Tombstone Inscriptions, Mount Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, MI: Frank E. Peters / 1861 - 1933 // Mary E. Peters / 1868 - 1945 // Mark A. Peters / 1901 - 1933 / U.S. Navy
Notes for Mary Elizabeth Sullivan:
Obituary: Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Sunday, 29 April 1945: Peters - April 26, Mary (nee Sullivan); wife of the late Frank, dear mother of Mrs. Clifford Brown, Mrs. George Garner and the late Mark Peters, sister of Mrs. Rose Griffin, Mrs. Delia Reaume, the late Mrs. O.R. Looker and T.P. Sullivan. Funeral from Ted C. Sullivan Funeral Home, 14230 West McNichols corner Freeland, Monday morning at 9:30 and St. Scholastica's Church at 10.
Obituaries for the children:
Annie 'Amy' M. Peters: Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Sunday, 18 April 1982: Brown, Amy M., April 13. Wife of the late Clifford; mother of the late Robert and Richard; three grandchildren. Memorial Mass 2 p.m. Thursday, April 22, at St. Patrick Church, Brighton, Mich. Contributions to the Michigan Heart Fund appreciated.
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Last updated: 25 March 2023.