Charles Edward PETERS1 {M} = Ann MARSH {F}
Married 26 August 1837, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
Charles Edward
Born February 1816, Elmstone, England
Christened 18 February 1816, Elham, Kent, England, United Kingdom2
Died ABT 1850, Richibucto, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada
Buried Methodist Point Cemetery,Rexton, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada3
Married Ann Marsh(1819-1893) and had at least 5 children. After his death Ann moved to Mass, USA and married Rufus Holbrook
Ann
Alias Ann PETERS
Alias Ann HOLBROOK (AFT 1852)
Born 6 February 1819, Elham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Christened 7 February 1819, Elham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Died 28 August 1893, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States4
Buried Cedar Grove Cemetery,Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA5
Daughter of William Marsh and Mary Rose
Ann Immigrated to USA Sep 30, 1852 with her children: John, Edward, Absolam, Rowena
1860 USA census
Ann Peters F 39 England
John Peters M 19 Massachusetts
Charles E Peters M 15 Massachusetts
Absalom Peters M 14 Massachusetts
Rowena Peters F 12 Massachusetts
Born 12 February 1841, St. John, New Brunswick, Canada
Died 29 January 1901, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Buried Cedar Grove Cemetery,Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA6
Immigrated to USA Sep 30, 1852 age 11
Married Ellen J. Smith (1844-1896) m:5 May 1862 Boston, MA, USA
Born 1845, New Brunswick, Canada
Died 16 August 1914, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA7
Buried 19 August 1914, St Marys Cemetery, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA8
Immigrated to USA Sep 30, 1852 age 8
Charles with Mary Kelley had the following children:
Mary E. 1868-1924 m. James Kenney
Charles E. 1869-1908
John A. 1871-1906
Annie G. 1872- m. Irvin T Carson
Emma/Emily F. 1875- m. Edward Cotter
Estella C. 1877-Aft 1920
Lillie A. 1879- Aft 1920 m. Earl Luther
Henry William {M} = Emma L. SNOW {F} > Family
Married 19 May 1868, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts,USA9
Henry William
Born 4 September 1846, Kingston, New Brunswick, Canada
Died 14 April 1931, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Buried 16 April 1931, Mount Hope Cemetery, Mattapan , Massachusetts, USA10
Headstone Mount Hope Cemetery, Mattapan Suffolk Country, Massachusetts, USA
Henry W Peters he was in charge of all of the horses in the horse drawn trolley system for the City of Boston. West End Street Railway that eventually merged with other railway systems which is now the Mass Bay Transit Authority "The T" per Boston Residents
2nd name may not be William
Emma L.
Absolam Powell {M} = Jane WHITE {F} > Family
Married 1 January 1883, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Absolam Powell
Born 31 July 1847, Molus River, Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada
Died January 1923, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Buried 1923, Walnut Hills Cemetery, Brookline, Norfolk Massachusetts, USA13
Immigrated to USA Sep 30, 1852 age 4
The fourth of five children born to Charles E. and Anna (Marsh) Peters. His family emigrated from New Brunswick to Massachusetts in 1850.
Absalom married Jane White, the daughter of Daniel and Margaret (MacLeod), at Brookline, MA in 1883. They were the parents of three daughters, Esther M., born in 1883; Jessie M., born in 1888; and Edna R., born in 1891.
Obituary from the Brookline [MA] Chronicle
Absalom P Peters, a resident of Brookline for the past thirty years, died at his home on Franklin Street Tuesday morning at the age of 75 years. He had been ill for about a week. Funeral services were held at his late home Thursday afternoon and burial was at Walnut Hills Cemetery. Rev. William R. Leslie of St. Mark's Church officiated and selections were rendered by the Beethoven Quartet. He is survived by a widow and three daughters, Mrs. James White, Mrs. Harry Sproul and Mrs George Slater.
Jane
Alias Jane PETERS (1883)
Born August 1858, Rexton, Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada
Died 8 January 1934, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Buried Walnut Hills Cemetery, Brookline,Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA14
Parents: Daniel White & Margaret MacLeod
Born 12 July 1849, New Brunswick, Canada
Died 5 March 1907, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Buried Cedar Grove Cemetery,Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA15
Initially buried in Mt Calvary cemetery and moved to Cedar Grove upon death of Christopher McCabe in 1910
Cedar Grove Cemetery, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA, PLOT Grave 173, Maple Lot Annex
Immigrated to USA Sep 30, 1852 age 2, accompanied by: Ann, John, Edward, Absolam
1 :
https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/9669-G8N
2 :
"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NTGM-7M6
3 :
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/188416114/charles-peters
4 :
Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915
5 :
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/194821478/ann-peters_holbrook
6 :
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/124426381
7 :
Death certificate: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99JL-56DW?cc=2061550&wc=Q4DJ-VZ9%3A353350401%2C353366201%2C1588802228 : 5 January 2017), Suffolk > Boston > Deaths 1914 no 7501-9000 > image 51 of 1556; town clerk offices, Massachusetts.
8 :
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/194821971/charles-e-peters
9 :
"Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-61XS-MKT?cc=1469062&wc=3PM3-ZNL%3A1063285401 : 24 May 2018), 004279594 > image 65 of 1096; State Archives, Boston.
10 : "Peters, Henry W. Snow, Emma gravestone"; Primary evidence
11 :
"Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-6SQW-W3K?cc=1463156&wc=MJC5-RM9%3A1043035001 : 20 May 2014), 2396251 (004283288) > image 2411 of 2537; State Archives, Boston.
11a:
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9JL-5ZX1?cc=2061550&wc=Q4DF-2NL%3A353350401%2C353366201%2C1588802239 : 19 July 2016), Suffolk > Boston > Deaths 1912 no 4001-5500 > image 160 of 1588; town clerk offices, Massachusetts.
11b:
Obituary: The Boston Globe - 26 Apr 1912 - Page 6
12 : "Peters, Henry W. Snow, Emma gravestone"; Primary evidence
13 :
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178320636
14 :
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178320167/jane-peters
15 :
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/124429597/rowena-a-mccabe
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