Fourth Generation


26. Washington Blair (Blair) Peters7,35 was born about 1842 in Tennessee.

He appeared in the census in 1850 in Knox County, Tennessee. Washington B. 8 m w TN attended school.

He appeared in the census in 1860 in Roane County, Tennessee. Washington B. 17 m w farming TN attended school.

Washington appeared in the census in 1870 in Anderson County, Tennessee. Peters Blair 28, Mary E. 27, Nancy M. 4, Richard H. 3, Samuel M. 7/12 bn. Oct, Sarah E. 14. Sarah E. Peters is Blair's younger sister.

He appeared in the census in 1880 in Roane County, Tennessee. Peters, Washington B. 39, Mary E. 37, Nancy M. 13, Richard H. 12, Samuel M. 10, Ruth D. 9, Miriam L. 6, Loy T. 4/12.

He died about 1882. His wife Mary was listed on the 1883 Scholastic census of Roane County, Tennessee.

His wife was listed in the Special Veteran's Census of 1890 in Rhea County, Tennssee: Peters, Washington B. R-158-1 Mary F. widow of, Pvt G Co 1st Inf., 8-9-61 to 9-17-64.

Washington Blair (Blair) Peters and Mary Elizabeth Holder were married on 9 November 1865 in Knox County, Tennessee.67 Bondsman James Samsel.

Mary Elizabeth Holder7,35 was born in August 1841 in Tennessee.

She appeared in the census in 1870 in Anderson County, Tennessee. Age 27.

She appeared in the census in 1880 in Roane County, Tennessee. Age 37.

Mary appeared in the census in 1890 in Special Veteran's Census, 1890, Rhea County, Tennessee. Peters, Washington B. R-158-1 Mary F. widow of, Pvt G Co 1st Inf., 8-9-61 to 9-17-64

She appeared in the census in 1900 in Roane County, Tennessee. Dist. 12, Roane County, Tennessee, 11 Jun 1900, p.140b, dwelling number 165, family number 198, Peters Mary E. 59 head f w w Aug 1841 TN NC NC can R/W, 8 children, 6 living, Ruth D. 26 dau f s w 1874 AR TN TN can R, cannot W, Lucy F. 20 dau f s w Jan 1880 TN TN TN can R/W.

Twin of John Willis Holder.

Washington Blair (Blair) Peters and Mary Elizabeth Holder had the following children:

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Nancy M Peters.

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Richard Horace Peters.

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Samuel M (Sam) Peters.

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Ruth Delia (Delia) Peters was born about 1871 in Arkansas. She appeared in the census in 1880 in Roane County, Tennessee. Age 9. She appeared in the census in 1900 in Roane County, Tennessee. Ruth D. 26 dau f s w 1874 AR TN TN can R, cannot W Ruth appeared in the census in 1910 in Roane County, Tennessee. Peters Delia 38 sisL f s w TN TN TN, enumerated in the family of her brother-in-law William Dodson and sister Nancy M. Peters

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Miriam L Peters was born about 1876. She appeared in the census in 1880 in Roane County, Tennessee. Age 6.

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Lucy T Peters was born in January 1880 in Tennessee. She appeared in the census in 1880 in Roane County, Tennessee. Age 4/12. She appeared in the census in 1900 in Roane County, Tennessee. Lucy F. 20 dau f s w Jan 1880 TN TN TN can R/W