Continuation of tree (1st child of Peter Lewis Peets/Viola Mae Provost); all known surname descendants:
11 Russell Ernest Peets b: 26 July 1917 Dannemora, Clinton, NY; d: 19 November 1972 Ontario, Wayne, NY
+Eleanor E. Sherman b: 20 February 1919; m: 24 January 1938 Penfield, Monroe, NY; d: 7 November 2012 Union Hill, Wayne, NY
12 Constance M. Peets b: 14 February 1939 Plattsburg, Clinton, NY; d: Aft. November 2012
+Robert F. Doyle m: 1959 [George E./---]
12 Bonnie Lee Peets b: Abt. 1940; d: Aft. November 2012
+Karl Richard Danner b: Abt. 1941; m: 7 November 1959 Webster, Monroe, NY [William/Frances Daniels]
+--- Doell
12 Donna E. Peets b: 16 June 1941 Perinton, Monroe, NY; d: Aft. November 2012
+Steve Stramonine
12 Cheryl A. Peets b: 26 October 1943 Rochester, Monroe, NY; d: Aft. November 2012
+Howard Claude Spence b: Abt. 1944; m: 2 May 1964 Webster, Monroe, NY
12 Ronald Russell Peets b: 15 March 1945 Union Hill, Wayne, NY; d: 3 May 2012
+Judith A. Bodway m: 17 December 1966 New York; d: Aft. November 2012
12 Lonnie R. Peets b: 4 June 1948; d: Aft. November 2012
+Cathy ---
12 Patricia K.. Peets b: January 1950; d: Aft. November 2012
+Charles VanCassele
12 Terri Peets d: Aft. November 2012
+Erwin Bushart
12 Gary Peets d: Aft. November 2012
+Sherry ---
Notes for Russell Ernest Peets:
Census
- 1930 East Rochester, Monroe, New York: Peter L. Peets 33, wife Viola M. 33, Russel E. 12, Madora M. 10, Viola F. 7, Beatrice B. 5, Rowland P. 1 year 2 months.
- 1940
- 1950 Ontario, Wayne, NY: Russell E. Peets 32 advertising/sign & poster co., wife Eleanor E. 30, Constance M. 11, Bonnie L. 10, Donna E. 9, Cheryl A. 6, Ronald R. 5, Lonnie R. 1, Patricia K.
WWII Records: Russel Ernst Peets, res. Five Mile Line Rd., Webster, NY; b. 26 Jul 1917 Merrill, NY; father Peter Lewis Peets (same address); 5'7", 150 lbs., brown eyes & black hair, dark complexion; 16 Oct 1940 Penfield, NY.
Obituary: Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (NY), Monday, 20 November 1972: Russell E. Peets, 55, of 1220 Ridge Rd., Ontario, on Sunday, Nov. 19, 1972. He leaves his wife, Eleanor (Sherman) Peets; his mother, Mrs. Viola Peets of Union Hill; six daughters, Mrs. Robert (Constance) Doyle, Macedon, Mrs. Bonnie Danner, Ontario, Mrs. Steve (Donna) Stramonine, Sodus, Mrs. Howard (Cheryl) Spence, Ontario Center, Mrs. Charles (Patricia) VanCassele, Webster, Miss Terri Peets, at home; three sons, Ronald, Ontario, Lonnie and Gary, both of Union Hill; three brothers, Rolin, Rodney and Richard, all of Union Hill; three sisters, Mrs. Franklin (MaDora) Corwin, Ontario, Mrs. Richard (Viola) Krenzer, Dexter, N.Y., Mrs. Ralph (Beatrice) Moak, Ontario; fifteen grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Tinklepaugh and Scott Funeral Home, Webster, from 2-4 and 7-9, Monday and Tuesday, where services will be held Wednesday, at 11 a.m. Contributions may be made in his memory to the Union Hill Fire Department, or the American Cancer Society.
Tombstone Inscription, Holy Trinity Cemetery, Webster, NY: PEETS / Russell / 1917 - 1972 / Eleanor / 1920 - 2012
Notes for Eleanor E. Sherman:
Obituary: Times of Wayne County (Macedon, NY), Sunday, 11 November 2012: Peets, Eleanor E. - Union Hill/Williamson: Wed., Nov. 7, 2012, age 92. Predeceased by her husband, Russell; son, Ronald; granddaughter, Sherry Lynn Spence. She leaves her daughters, Connie Doyle, Bonnie Doell, Donna Stramonine, Cheryl (Howard) Spence, Patricia (Charles) VanCassele and Terri (Erwin) Bushart; sons, Lonnie (Cathy) and Gary (Sherry) Peets; daughter-in-law, Judith Peets; 24 grandchildren; 41 great-grandchildren; 12 great-great-grandchildren; sister, Kathleen Irwin; sister-in-law, Joann Peets; many nieces and nephews. Interment, Holy Trinity Cemetery, Webster. Memorials may be directed to Lifetime Care Hospice, Newark, NY, or a charity of choice.
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- New York birth/marriage/death items in RED have come from newspaper obituaries, some marriage announcements, and occasional birth announcements.
- Early New York births/marriages/deaths in RED from transcription of St. Bernard & Chateaugay Mission registers.
- Using death dates from obituaries/tombstones, cross referenced with social security index for birth date in RED.
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