William Peters
(1853-1928)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Rosella Fast

William Peters 1 2

  • Born: 27 April 1853, Ohio 1 2
  • Marriage (1): Rosella Fast about 1878 1
  • Died: 29 June 1928, Troy Township, Ashland County, OH at age 75 3
  • Buried: 1 July 1928, Nova, OH
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Orange Township, Ashland, OH on 5 June 1880. 1

1880 US Census
Page 187C, District 89, Dwelling 92, Roll 991
Orange Township, Ashland County, Ohio
William Peters..Self..27..OH..Farmer
(Living with wife and son.)
.

• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Troy Township, Ashland County, OH on 13 June 1900. 2

1900 US Census
Sheet 6B, District 16, Dwelling 161, Family 161
Troy Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Farm owned no mortgage
Married 4 years
William Peters..Head..Apr 1853..47..OH..Farmer
Sarah Peters..Wife..Oct 1860..39..OH..0/0
Charles H. Peters..Son..Apr 1879..21..OH..At School

(William was living with his 2nd wife and son.)
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William married Rosella Fast, daughter of Eli Fast and Margaret Berry, about 1878.1 (Rosella Fast was born on 9 May 1857 in Ohio 3 and died on 15 October 1891 3.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Orange Township, Ashland, OH on 5 June 1880. 1

1880 US Census
Page 187C, District 89, Dwelling 92, Roll 991
Orange Township, Ashland County, Ohio
William Peters..Self..27..OH..Farmer
Resella Peters..Wife..22..OH..Keeping House
Charles H. Peters..Son..1..OH
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Sources

1 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Orange Township, Ashland County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 89, p. 187C, dwelling 92, William Peters and Rosella Fast; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 27 Nov 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 991.

2 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Troy Township, Ashland County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 16, sheet 6B, dwelling 161, family 161, William Peters; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 2 Mar 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

3 Glenn K. Fast, "History and Roll Call of the Descendants of Nicholas Fast" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=fastgk; Updated: 2007-12-23 00:47:07 UTC (Sun)).

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