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Ira Christopher Peters

Male 1883 - 1964  (80 years)


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  • Name Ira Christopher Peters 
    Born 24 Feb 1883  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 1964  [2
    Buried Franklin County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Ira M on birth record

      U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
      Name: Ira Cleveland Peters
      Address: Unionville Ctre, Union, OH
      County: Union
      State: Ohio
      Birth Date: 24 Feb 1883
      Race: White
      Age: 35
      Occupation: Freight Car Repairman, PCC & St Z RR Co
      Nearest Relative: Mrs Minnie Mae Peters, Unionville
      Height/Build: medium/stout
      Color of Eyes/Hair: Blue/Brown
      Remarks: two middle fingers on left hand gone and little finger stiff

      U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
      Name: Ira Cleveland Peters
      Birth Date: 24 Feb 1883
      Birth Place: Roane, West Virginia, USA
      Residence: Grove City, Franklin, Ohio, USA
      Race: White
      Age: 59
      Occupation: Carpenter
      Nearest Relative: Mable Robenson, Upper Arlington, OH
      Height/Build: 5'8" 165 lb
      Color of Eyes/Hair: blue/gray


      U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
      Name: Ira Christopher Peters
      SSN: 272162401
      Birth Date: 24 Feb 1883
      Birth Place: Rome CO, West Virginia
      Claim Date: 19 Oct 1948
      Type of Claim: Life Claim
      Notes: 10 Jan 1977: Name listed as IRA CHRISTOPHER PETERS

      U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007Name: Ira C Peters
      Gender: Male
      Spouse: Minnie M Mitchell
      Child: Dorothy Louise Good

      Ira Peters
      Birth: unknown
      Death: 1964
      Burial:
      Grove City Cemetery
      Grove City
      Franklin County
      Ohio, USA
      Created by: Rachel's mom
      Record added: Nov 28, 2012
      Find A Grave Memorial# 101418206

      Not sure about the 1964, Minnie was listed as widowed on her death record in 1962.
    Person ID I110578  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2016 

    Father Lewis Karnes Peters,   b. 3 Jan 1853, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Oct 1908  (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Melissa Jane Meadows,   b. 3 Dec 1856, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Oct 1938, Marshall County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 23 Sep 1880  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 9/23/1880
      Place: Roane, West Virginia, United States
      Lewis Peters, 23, Roane Co, Roane Co, CS & Mary
      Milissa J Medow, 22, Roane Co, Roane Co, Harrison & Martha

      1900 Smithfield, Roane, WV
      Peters, Lewis 1/1857 m 20y WV VA VA
      Melissa Jane wife 12/1856 m 20y 7-7 children WV VA WV
      Okey E son 7/1881 WV WV WV
      Ira C son 2/1883 WV WV WV
      Bessie A da 4/1885 WV WV WV
      Mary M da 7/1887 WV WV WV
      Eli B son 8/1890 WV WV WV
      Harry W son 10/1893 WV WV WV
      Mettie E da 2/1899 WV WV WV

      1910 District 3, Marshall, Kentucky
      Peters, Malissa J 62 wd 7-6 children WV WV WV
      Mable da 22 s WV WV WV
      Eli B son 19 WVWVWV
      Harry son 16 WV WV WV
      Edith da 11 WV WV WV


      1920 Little Cypress, Marshall, Kentucky # 5-5
      Peters, Okie E 38 m WV WV WV
      Grace wife 35 m WV WV WV
      John L son 13 KY WV WV
      Bess A da 12 KY WV WV
      Essie E da 8 KY WV WV
      Malicie J mother 63 wd WV WV WV
      Harry W bro 26 s WV WV V
      Edith sis 22 s WV WV WV

      1920 Little Cypress, Marshall, Kentucky #6-6
      Peters, Ira C 36 m WV WV WV
      Minnie M wife 30 m WV WV WV
      Rudy G son 13 KY WV WV
      Leroy C sn 8 KY WV WV
      Leona M da 5 OH WV WV
      Dortha L da 2 11/12 OH WV WV

      1930 District 3, Marshall, Kentucky
      Peters, Okey E 49 md age 24 WV WV WV farmer
      Grace wife 45 md age 20 WV WV WV
      Bessie A da 22 KY WV WV in collige
      Essie E da 18 KY WV WV in collige
      Malissa J mother 73 wd WV WV WV
    Family ID F15319  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Minnie Mae Mitchell,   b. 1889, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1962, Franklin County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 18 Jun 1905  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 6/18/1905
      Place: Roane, West Virginia, United States
      Ira Peters. 22, Roane Co, Calvert City, KY
      Minnie Mitchel, 16, Roane Co, Rushville
      Informant - W. A. J. Mitchel

      1910 Truro, Franklin, Ohio
      Mitchell, Wm A J 49 m1- 0y WV VA VA
      Mary A wife 47 m1- 30y 13-10 children WV WV VA
      Okey O son 26 s WV WV WV
      Della B da 18 WV WV WV
      Iva E da 16 WV WV WV
      Goldie I da 13 WV WV WV
      Ada F da 10 WV WV WV
      Geneva P da 7 WV WV WV
      Elsie J da 4 WV WV WV
      William F son 1 10/12 WV WV WV
      Ellen mother 98 wd 9-4 children VA VA VA
      Huff, Forest G neph 15 WV WV WV
      Peters Ira C sil 27 m1- 5y WV WV WV
      Minnie M da 21 m1- 5y 2-1 child WV WV WV
      Rudy Gay gs 3 KY WV WV

      1920 Little Cypress, Marshall, Kentucky #6-6
      Peters, Ira C 36 m WV WV WV
      Minnie M wife 30 m WV WV WV
      Rudy G son 13 KY WV WV
      Leroy C sn 8 KY WV WV
      Leona M da 5 OH WV WV
      Dortha L da 2 11/12 OH WV WV

      1930 Columbus, Franklin, Ohio
      Peters, Ira 47 md age 22 WV WV WV baker - bakery
      Minnie wife 41 md age 16 WV W WV
      LeRoy son 19, KY WV WV
      Mabel da 15 OH W VWV
      Dorothy da 12 OH W VWV
      Mitchell, Mary A mil 67 md age 18 WV VA VA [Old Virginia with "old" erased]
      William A fil 69 d age 20 WV VA VA
      William F bil 21 WV WV WV

      1940 Jackson, Franklin, OH
      Peters, Ira E 57 WV 1935: lived same place
      Minnie M 51 WV 1935: lived same place
      Good, Ernest G sil 26 Colorda 1935: lived Columbus, OH
      Dorothy L da 22 OH 1935: lived same place
      Jean L da 2 OH

      U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007Name: Ira C Peters
      Gender: Male
      Spouse: Minnie M Mitchell
      Child: Dorothy Louise Good
    Children 
     1. Rudy Gay Peters,   b. CA 1906, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Leroy C Peters,   b. CA 1911, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Leona M Peters
     4. Dorothy Louise Peters
    Family ID F28127  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S41] Birth Records, Roane Co, WV.

    2. [S898] Gravestone or Memorial posted on Findagrave.com.

    3. [S15] Marriage Records, Roane Co, WV.