Continuation of tree (9th child of Louis Pitre/2nd wife Adeline De Lisle); all known surname descendants:
8 Matthew Louis Peters b: 4 November 1888 Detroit, Wayne, MI; d: 8 June 1972 Santa Paula, Ventura, CA
+Marie Louise Jacques b: 11 May 1885 Sandwich East, Essex, ONT; m: 14 June 1915 Windsor, Essex, ONT [Euclide/Celina Campeau]; d: 12 July 1962 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
9 Malcom M. Peters b: 16 October 1922 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA; d: 4 January 1997 Ventura, Ventura, CA
+Margaret K. --- b: Abt. 1919 Pennsylvania; m: Abt. 1949
9 Clare Marie Lena Peters b: 12 March 1925 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA; d: 1 September 2001 Desert Hot Springs, Riverside, CA
+Lyle S. Gray b: 16 June 1917 Spokane, Spokane, WA; m: Abt. 1946 [Daniel L./Wanda Elsie Bussey] (divorced); d: 5 November 1986 Grants Pass, Josephine, OR
*2nd Husband of Clare Marie Lena Peters:
+--- Lynch
Notes for Matthew Louis Peters:
Census
- 1920 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan: Matthew Peters 31 (bricklayer/house), wife Louise 34.
(July 1928: border crossing at Windsor, ONT - Mathew Peters 39 (b. Grosse Point), bricklayer, to brother-in-law M. McAlpine in Windsor, ONT; relative is wife Louise in L.A.)
- 1930 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California: Mathew L. Peters 41 (bricklayer/building trades), wife Louise M. 44, Malcome M. 7, Clare M. 5.
- 1940 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA: Mathew L. Peters 51 bricklayer/construction work, wife Louise M. 54, Malcolm M. 17, Clair M. 15.
- 1950 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA: Mathew L. Peters 61 brick mason/building contractor, wife Louise M. 64.
WWI registration records: Matthew Louis
Peters; Detroit, 5 Jun 1917; born 4 Nov 1888 Grosse Point, MI; brick mason;
wife; medium height, medium build; brown eyes & black hair.
WWII Records: Matthew Louis Peters, 2508 W. Avenue 35, Los Angeles; b. 4 Nov 1888 Gross Point; contact Louise Peters (wife, same address); 5'4", 145 lbs.; brown eyes & black hair, dark complexion, scar on left cheek; Los Angeles 25 Apr 1942
Obituaries for the children:
Malcom M. Peters: Ventura County Star (Ventura, CA),
Tuesday, 7 January 1997: Santa Paula - Malcom M. Peters, age 74, of
Santa Paula died Jan. 4, 1997, in Ventura. He was born Oct. 16, 1922, in
Los Angeles and was a county resident for 31 years. He was employed as a
machinist for Bendix for 20 years. He is survived by his daughter,
Kathy Dohl of Colorado; and niece, Sally Killen of California.
Visitation will be at Skillin-Carroll Chapel in Santa Paula, Wednesday, Jan. 8,
from 1 to 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, make donations to St. Paul's
Episcopal Church. Arrangements are under the direction of Skillin-Carroll
Nortuary in Santa Paula.
Back one generation to parents of
Matthew Louis 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. Michigan deaths between 1897-1920 in RED taken from death certificates (online), which may also include birthdate.
Last updated: 5 May 2023.