Fifth Generation

334. William Burton (Burton) Peters^{54,110,273,306,307,308} was born on 1 May 1890 in Clarkrange, Fentress County, Tennessee.¹¹⁰

He appeared in the census in 1900 in Fentress County, Tennessee. William B. 9 son f s w Jan 1891 TN TN TN.

He appeared in the census in 1910 in Fentress County, Tennessee. William B. 20 son m m1-1 w farmer TN TN TN, he and his wife and child were enumerated in the household of his father.

William registered for the draft in Fentress County, Tennessee on 5 June 1917.¹¹⁰

1. Name: William Burton Peters, age 27
2. Address: Clark Range, Tenn
3. Date of birth: May 1, 1890
4. Citizenship: natural born
5. Place of birth: Clark Range, Tenn, U.S.
7. Occupation: laborer login (sic) keeping boarding school
8. Employer: Joe Young, Clark Range, Tenn
9. Dependants: 3 children & wife
10. Status: married; race: Caucasian
11. Previous military service: none
12. Exemption: as man of the family
Signed: William Burton Peters
1. Height: medium; build: stout
2. Eyes: brown; Hair: black
3. Disability: no
Registrar: William Henry Peters, Precinct 4, Fentress County, Tenn, 5 Jun 1917

He appeared in the census in 1920 in Morgan County, Tennessee. Dist. 7, Enumeration Distict 53, Morgan County, Tennessee, 29 Jan 1920; p.103b, family number 189, dwelling number 191; Peters Berton 29 head m m w chauffer express freight TN TN TN; Bertha 27 wife f m w TN TN TN; Earl 9 son m s w TN TN TN; Sherman 8 son m s w TN TN TN; Pansy 4 dau f s w TN TN TN.

He died on 8 December 1959 in Pinellas County, Florida.³⁰⁸

William was buried about 11 December 1959 in Clarkrange Methodist Church Cemetery, Clarkrange, Fentress County, Tennessee. Tombstone: 1890 - 1959.

William Burton (Burton) Peters and Bertha Mary (Bertie) Ramsey were married on 18 March 1908 in Fentress County, Tennessee.²⁷³

Bertha Mary (Bertie) Ramsey^{54,273,307,309} was born in February 1891 in Fentress County, Tennessee.^273,307

She appeared in the census in 1910 in Fentress County, Tennessee. Bertha M. 20 dauL f m1-1 w laborer TN TN TN 1 child, 1 living, she and her husband and child were enumerated with her father-in-law.

She appeared in the census in 1920 in Morgan County, Tennessee. Bertha 27 wife f m w TN TN TN.

Bertha died between 1923 and 1930. It is not certain that she died before 1930. She cannot be found in the 1930 census, and her children were living with her parents in the 1930 census. Her husband died in 1959, but he cannot be positively identified in the 1930 census. There was a W. B. Peters living in Akron, Ohio in 1930 that might have been her husband.

William Burton (Burton) Peters and Bertha Mary (Bertie) Ramsey had the following children:

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Earl Peters⁵⁴ was born in 1910 in Tennessee. He appeared in the census in 1910 in Fentress County, Tennessee. Earl 4/12 gson m s w TN TN TN, he and his parents were enumerated in the household of his grandparents He appeared in the census in 1920 in Morgan County, Tennessee. Earl 9 son m s w TN TN TN. Earl died in 1930. He was buried in 1930 in Clarkrange Methodist Church Cemetery, Clarkrange, Fentress County, Tennessee.
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ii.
Sherman Lannie Peters^273,310 was born on 2 January 1912.²⁷³ He appeared in the census in 1920 in Morgan County, Tennessee. Sherman 8 son m s w TN TN TN. He appeared in the census in 1930 in Fentress County, Tennessee. Peters Sherman 18 Gson m s w TN TN TN, enumerated in the household of his grandparents James Alvin (Alvin) Ramsey and Mary Ann Atkinson. Sherman died on 20 July 1976 in Fentress County, Tennessee.²⁷³ He was buried about 22 July 1976 in Springs Chapel Cemetery, Banner Springs, Fentress County, Tennessee.²⁷³
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Albert Peters^307,311 was born on 4 August 1914 in Fentress County, Tennessee.³⁰⁷ He died on 2 January 1920 in Morgan County, Tennessee.³⁰⁷ Death Certificate #253; 1. Died - Morgan Co., Dist. 7; 2. Name - Albert Peters; 3. Male; 4. White; 5. Single; 6. Born - 8/4/1914; 7. Age - 5 years, 3 months, 28 days; 8. Occupation - none; 9. Born - Fentress Co., Tenn; 10. Father - Bertan Peters; 11. Father born - Tennessee; 12. Mother - Bertie Ramsy; 13. Mother born - Fentress Co, Tenn; 14. Informant - his mother, Deer Lodge, Tenn.; 15. Filed - Jan 2, A.C. Landers; 16. Died - Jan 2, 1920; 19. Buried - Clarkrange, Tenn. 1/5/1920; 20. Undertaker - B. S. Garrett, Deer Lodge. He was buried on 5 January 1920 in Clarkrange Methodist Church Cemetery, Clarkrange, Fentress County, Tennessee.³⁰⁷
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iv.
Pansy Peters (private).
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v.
Bessie Peters (private).