Continuation of tree (2nd child of Richard Peters/Elizabeth Courtney); all known surname descendants:
8 Raymond Paul Peters b: 13 February 1893 Detroit, Wayne, MI; d: 13 July 1943 Detroit, Wayne, MI
+Lula Tucker b: 13 August 1893 Michigan; m: 22 September 1915 Detroit, Wayne, MI [Henry/Eliza Canaber]; d: 8 July 1973 Detroit, Wayne, MI
Notes for Raymond Paul Peters:
Census
- 1920 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan: Harry Tucker 69, wife Mrs. Harry 69, Alice 43; Raymond Peters 26 tool maker/factory, wife Mrs. R. 26.
- 1930 Detroit, Wayne, MI: Ray P. Peters 37 tool maker/auto factory, wife Lula I. 36.
- 1940 Detroit, Wayne, MI: Raymond P. Peters 47 tool maker/tool & gauge, wife Lula 46.
- 1950 Detroit, Wayne, MI: Widow Lula I. Peters 56 audit clerk/railroad company.
WWI Registration Records: Raymond P. Peters, b. 13 Feb 1893 Detroit; foreman/Ford Motor Car Co.; support wife; medium height, medium build, blue eyes & black hair; 5 Jan 1917 Detroit
WWII Records: Raymond Paul Peters, res. 5652-15th, Detroit; b. 13 Feb 1893 Detroit; contact Mrs. Robert Todd (11987 Ohio Ave., Detroit); 5' 8", 180 lbs., hazel eyes & brown/grey hair, light complexion; 27 Apr 1942 Detroit, MI.
Obituary: Detroit Free Press (MI), Thursday, 15 July 1943: Peters - July 13, Raymond P., dear husband of Lula, son of the late Richard and Elizabeth Peters, brother of Edgar, Richard, Lester of East Lansing, Mich.; James, and Eileen Peters Todd. Funeral from Harvey A. Neely Funeral Home, 5683 Maybury Grand, Friday at 8:30 and St. Leo's Church at 9:30 a.m.
Tombstone Inscription, Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit, MI: Husband / Raymond P. Peters / 1893 - 1943
Notes for Lula Tucker:
Obituary: Detroit Free Press (MI), Tuesday, 10 July 1973: Peters, Lula L., July 8. Wife of the late Ray; dear aunt of Mrs. Donald Fraser and Mr. Emory Parke. Services from the Harvey A. Neely Funeral Home, 16540 Meyers Rd., Wednesday 11 a.m.
Back one generation to parents of Raymond Paul Peters
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Last updated: 8 September 2022.