Individual Details
Gert John Henry Peters Jr.
(22 Oct 1893 - 7 Dec 1971)
Events
| Birth | 22 Oct 1893 | Monticello, Jones, Iowa, United States |  | ||
| Marriage | 22 Aug 1922 | Iowa, United States - Anna C Mardorf |  | | |
| Census (family) | 1925 | Lovell Township, Jones, Iowa, United States - Anna C Mardorf | | | |
| Census (family) | 1930 | Lovell Township, Jones, Iowa, United States - Anna C Mardorf | | ||
| Census (family) | 1940 | Lovell Township, Jones, Iowa, United States - Anna C Mardorf | | | |
| Death | 7 Dec 1971 | John McDonald Hospital, Monticello, Jones, Iowa, United States | | | |
| Burial | Oakwood Cemetery, Jones, Iowa, United States | |
Families
| Spouse | Anna C Mardorf (1900 - 1983) |
| Child | Carl Henry Peters (1923 - 1946) |
| Child | Mary Elizabeth Peters (1927 - ) |
| Child | Marvin John Peters (1929 - ) |
| Father | Johann Hinrich "John" Peters Sr. (1858 - 1950) |
| Mother | Elizabeth Louisa Collmann (1866 - 1944) |
| Sibling | Margaret Mary Peters (1889 - ) |
| Sibling | Mary Johanna Peters (1890 - ) |
Notes
Marriage
Miss Anna C. Mardorf, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Mardorf was married to John Henry Peters, a son of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Peters, last Tuesday afternoon. The marriage ceremony was performed by Rev. Roland P. Kuentzel at the Reformed church. The bride and bridegroom were unattended. The wedding march was played by Miss Lucile Schweitzer. Following the wedding a three course dinner was served at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. Mardorf, the parents of the bride at 5 o'clock. After a short wedding trip, Mr. and Mrs. Peters will make their home on the Peters' farm in Lovell township. The bride was tastily dressed in a wedding gown of canton crepe trimmed in silver lace. She carried a shower bouquet of roses. The bridegroom served six months in the recent world war, and for the major portion of his service was stationed at Camp Forest, Georgia.Census (family)
28 PETERS JOHN H 31 IA H PETERS, JOHN H SR 66 GER CALLMANN, ELIZABETH 58 GER IA29 PETERS ANNA 24 IA W MARDORF, CONRAD 52 GER ALDRICH, MARY 49 GER IA
30 PETERS CARL H 1 IA S IA
Census (family)
Head Henry J Peters M 36 Iowa, Germany GermanyWife Anna C Peters F 29 Iowa, Germany Germany
Son Carl H Peters M 6 Iowa
Daughter Mary E Peters F 4 Iowa
Son Marvin J Peters M 1 Iowa
Census (family)
own home-$2000, a farmPeters, John Henry, Head, MW, 46 married, 8th grade, IA, farmer, 52 wks
, Anna, Wife, FW, 39 married 8th grade, IA, farm laborer, 52 wks
, Carl Henry, Son, MW, 16, single, 7th grade, IA, farm laborer, 52 wks
, Mary Elizabeth, daughter, FW, 13, single, attended school 7th grade, IA
, Marvin John, son, MW, 11, single, attended school, 4th grade, IA
supplemental:
Mary Elizabeth Peters, father & mother born Iowa, native language-English, veteran-no, SSN-no,
Death
JOHN H. PETERSMONTICELLO - Funeral services for John Henry Peters, 73, will be held today (Thursday) at 1:30 p.m. at St. Matthew Lutheran church. Burial will be in Oakwood cemetery. Mr. Peters died Tuesday morning at John McDonald hospital. He was born Oct. 22, 1893, at Monticello, son of Elizabeth Coleman and John H. Peters. He was a World War I veteran. Survivors include his wife, Anna, to whom he was married Aug. 22, 1922; a son, Marvin of Monticello; a daughter, Mrs. Peter (Mary) Hasler of Monticello; three grandchildren; and a sister, Mrs. John Husman of Monticello. Casketbearers are Paul Muller, Roy Reuter, Albert Fass, Melvin Dickman, Fred Rieniets and Joe Messerli.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Mardorf attended the funeral service of their brother-in-law, John H. Peters in St. Matthew Lutheran church in Monticello Thursday.
Endnotes
1. Jones Co. Iowa Census, Jones Co. Iowa GenWeb online [http://iowajones.org/census/census.htm], accessed.
2. Oakwood Cemetery burial list, US Genweb and Jones Co. Genealogy Society online http://iowajones.org/cemetery/Oakwood03.htm], accessed March 2008.
3. "JOHN H. PETERS," obituary, Monticello (Iowa) Express, 9 December 1971; Ross & Elizabeth Baty Public Library (http://batypl.newspaperarchive.com : accessed 7 March 2011), Newspaper Digital Archives.
4. Jones Co. Iowa Census, Jones Co. Iowa GenWeb online [http://iowajones.org/census/census.htm], accessed.
5. "JOHN H. PETERS," obituary, Monticello (Iowa) Express, 9 December 1971; Ross & Elizabeth Baty Public Library (http://batypl.newspaperarchive.com : accessed 7 March 2011), Newspaper Digital Archives.
6. "Home news," Monticello (Iowa) Express, 24 August 1922; Ross & Elizabeth Baty Public Library (http://batypl.newspaperarchive.com : accessed 11 March 2011), Newspaper Digital Archives.
7. Jones Co. Iowa Census, Jones Co. Iowa GenWeb online [http://iowajones.org/census/census.htm], accessed.
8. 1940 U.S. Census, Jones Co., Iowa, Lovell Twp, enumeration district (ED) 53-11, sheet 3B, 55, Peters; digital images, National Archives (http://1940census.archives.gov/search/?search.census_year=1940&search.enumeration_district=53-11&search.page=1&search.result_type=image&search.state=IA#filename=m-t0627-01172-00276.tif&name=53-11&type=image&state=IA&index=7&pages=20&bm_all_text=Bookmark : accessed 5 April 2012).
9. Oakwood Cemetery burial list, US Genweb and Jones Co. Genealogy Society online http://iowajones.org/cemetery/Oakwood03.htm], accessed March 2008.
10. "JOHN H. PETERS," obituary, Monticello (Iowa) Express, 9 December 1971; Ross & Elizabeth Baty Public Library (http://batypl.newspaperarchive.com : accessed 7 March 2011), Newspaper Digital Archives.
11. Oakwood Cemetery burial list, US Genweb and Jones Co. Genealogy Society online http://iowajones.org/cemetery/Oakwood03.htm], accessed March 2008.