Continuation of tree (4th child of Fidelle Pitre/Modeste Gallant); all known surname descendants:
10 Wilfred Joshua Peters b: 1 July 1905 Kinkora, PEI; d: 23 November 1987 Toronto, ONT
+Bertha May 'Annie' Thompson b: 1911; m: Abt. 1929 [John K./Clara Mayburn]; d: 10 January 1991 Toronto, ONT
11 Joseph Terrance Peters b: April 1930 PEI; d: 1 June 1977 Toronto, ONT
+Elizabeth McKenna d: Aft. June 1977
11 Clarence Orwell Peters d: Aft. January 1991
+Delma Irene Matheson m: June 1955
11 Irwin Peters d: Aft. January 1991
+Robin ---
Notes for Wilfred Joshua Peters:
Census
- 1921 PEI, (Lot 28) Augustine Cove: Fidele Peters 42 farm laborer, wife Maud 48, Peter 20, Michael 18, Trance 17, Wilfred 14, Amos 13, John 11.
- 1931 Carleton, Tryon West, Prince, PEI: Wilfred J. Peters 25 farm labourer, wife Annie B. 21, Joseph T. 1, living with his father-in-law John K. Thompson 59 farmer.
Obituary: The Toronto Star (Toronto, ONT), Tuesday, 24 November 1987: Peters, Wilfred - At North York General Hospital, on Monday, November 23, 1987, Wilfred, loving husband of Bertha. Beloved father of Clarence, Irwin and the late Terry. Dear father-in-law of Delma, Liz and Robin. Fondly remembered by grand and great-grandchildren. Friends may call from 2-5 and 7-9 p.m., Tuesday at the R. S. Kane Funeral Home. Service in the chapel Wednesday, 11 a.m. Interment Elgin Mills Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
Notes for Bertha May 'Annie' Thompson:
Obituary: The Toronto Star (Toronto, ONT), Friday, 11 January 1991: Peters, Bertha A. - Suddenly on Thursday, January 10, 1991, Bertha, dear wife of the late Wilfred J. Peters. Loving mother of Clarence, Irwin and the late Terry. Also survived by her eight grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren. Friends may call at the Marshall Funeral Home, Richmond Hill on Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service Saturday 9:30 a.m. Interment Elgin Mills Cemetery. In Bertha's memory, a donation may be made to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation.
Obituaries for the children:
Joseph Terrence Peters: The Toronto Star (Toronto, ONT), Thursday, 2 June 1977: Peters, Terrance Joseph (Trance) - At the North Western General Hospital, on Wednesday, June 1, 1977, Trance Peters, beloved husband of Elizabeth McKenna, dear father of Mike, Carol (Mrs. Eugene Noble), Joyce (Mrs. George Lyland) and Barry, dear grandfather of Jeffrey Noble, dear son of Wilfred and Bertha Peters, and dear brother of Clarence and Irwin. Resting at the "St. Clair Chapel" of McDougall and Brown Ltd. Funeral mass at Holy Rosary Church Friday 10 a.m. Interment Mount Hope Cemetery. If desired, donations may be made to the Canadian Diabetic Association.
Tombstone Inscription, Mount Hope Cemetery, Toronto, ONT: Terrence J. / 1930 - 1977 / PETERS / (blank right side)
Back one generation to parents of Wilfred Joshua Peters
Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries.
Last updated: 30 August 2025.