Continuation of tree (4th child of Alexander Pitre/Sophia Laferte); all known surname descendants:
8 Theodore Alexander Peters b: 25 January 1889 Grosse Pointe, Wayne, MI; d: 29 April 1977 Grosse Point, Wayne, MI
+Emily Vandermiel b: Abt. 1892 Belgium; m: 25 June 1912 St. Clair Heights, Wayne, MI [Charles/Mary Hoormoest]; d: Aft. April 1977
9 Alma Peters b: Abt. 1913 Detroit, Wayne, MI; d: Aft. April 1977
+Fred Merreill
9 Bernard J. Peters b: Abt. 1915 Detroit, Wayne, MI; d: Aft. April 1977
9 Theodore Peters b: Abt. 1920 Detroit, Wayne, MI; d: Aft. April 1977
9 Donald Peters b: October 1928 Detroit, Wayne, MI; d: Aft. April 1977
9 Mildred Peters b: Abt. 19308 Detroit, Wayne, MI; d: Aft. April 1977
+--- Wieme
Notes for Theodore Alexander Peters:
Census
- 1920 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan: Theodore Peters 30 (carpenter/house), wife Emily 28, Alma 6, Bernard 5 years 8 months; sister-in-law Margeritte VanDermae 19.
- 1930 Detroit, Wayne, MI: Theodore Peters 41 (salesman/building), wife Emily 38, Alma 17, Bernard 15, Theodore 10, Donald 1 year 6 months.
- 1940 Detroit, Wayne, MI: Theodore Peters 51 [$5000 house value] salesman/bakery, wife Emily 48, Donald 11, Mildred 9. [Barrett]
WWI registration records: Theodore Petters; Detroit 5 Jun 1917; born 25 January 1889 Grosse Point, MI; merchant/own business; wife & 2 children; tall height, medium build; blue eyes & dark brown hair.
Obituary: Detroit Free Press, Friday, 29 April 1977: Peters, Theodore W. Beloved husband of Emily; dear father of Mrs. Fred (Alma) Merreill, Mrs. Mildred Wieme, Bernard J., Theodore Jr. and Donald; also survived by 12 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren; brother of Olive Hannon. Services Saturday 8:30 a.m. from the A.H. Peters Funeral Home, 20705 Mack Ave. at Vernier Rd., Grosse Pointe Woods, and 9 a.m. at St. Peter Catholic Church. Scripture service Friday 9 p.m.
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Last updated: 26 July 2018.