Seventh Generation


687. Samuel Arthur (Arthur) Peters251,252,258,259,266,267,468,525,626,628,629,630,631,632.
Birth: 16 April 1910, Scarbrough, Anderson County, Tennessee.251,252
Parents: Alva Edward Peters and Sallie Jane Cole. Names: Known as Arthur. Occasionally, someone referred to him as Ott, but Arthur was much more common.633
Birth Certificate: 8 July 1910.252
Anderson County Vital Records July 1909-July 1912, page 35, line 7, Arthur Peters, born - April 16, 1910, male, white, born in Dist. 9, father - A.E. Peters, father born in Dist. 9, father - farmer, mother - J.E. (sic) Peters, mother born in Knox Co, attending physician - Jesse Garner, Recorded July 8. His mother's name is what we would now call a typo and should have been listed as S.J. Peters. Civil District 9 of Anderson County encompassed the Scarbrough community.
Missing from census: 1910, Anderson County, Tennessee.162 He was born on 16 April, and the family's household was enumerated on 27 April. Nevertheless, he was not enumerated because the official census cutoff date for 1910 was 15 April.
Census: 1920, Anderson County, Tennessee.255
Household of his father Alva Edward (Alvy) Peters. Dist. 9, Enumeration District 10, 22 Jan 1920.
Arthur 9 son, male, single, white, born in TN, father and mother born in TN.
Census: 1930, Anderson County, Tennessee.256
Household of his father Alva Edward (Alvy) Peters. Dist. 9, Enumeration District 1-12, 18 Apr 1930.
Arthur 20 son, male, single, white, born in TN, father and mother born in TN.
Marriage: 3 February 1933, Anderson County, Tennessee, age 22, to Edna Pearl Holloway.626,628
Birth of Child: 2 February 1936, Leta Mildred Peters, parent age: 25.
Birth of Child: 24 April 1939, Living Peters, parent age: 29.
Census: 1940, Anderson County, Tennessee.634
Head of Household
Dist. 9, Enumeration District 1-14, 13 May 1940
page 239b, Sheet 8b, Bethel Valley Road, dwelling number 116, owns property worth $500
Peters S. Arthur 30 head male married white, farmer,, 3 years high school, born in TN, lived 1935 Anderson TN, income $640
Edna P. 27 wife female married white, 2 years high school, born in TN, lived 1935 Anderson TN
Jane E. 1 daughter, female, single, white, born in TN.
Birth of Child: 10 January 1943, Living Peters, parent age: 32. City Directory: 1946 Knoxville, Tennessee.635 Peters, S Arthur (Edna H) farmer r Merchants rd, R D 2. City Directory: 1955 Knoxville, Tennessee.465 Peters S Arthur (Edna H) sheet mtl wkr Oak Ridge r Merchants rd, R D 1.
Death: 5 May 1989, age 79, his home, Norwood, Knox County, Tennessee.251,629,632 Obituary: Knoxville News-Sentinel [Knoxville, Tennessee], 6 May 1989, page C8632
Peters, Samuel Arthur - age 79, of Norwood, passed away at his home Friday afternoon. Member of Dante United Methodist Church, Powell Lodge No. 582, F&AM. Retired from Union Carbide after many years of service. Survivors: wife, Mrs. Edna Holloway Peters, Knoxville; daughters and sons-in-law, Jane and Dr. Ray King, Andersonville, Lois and William Goddard, Halls; grandchildren, Melissa and Brian Goddard, Lisa King Smith, Steven King, all of Knoxville; several nieces and nephews. Funeral service 4 p.m. Sunday, Gentry-Griffey Chapel, Rev. David A. Starling officiating. Interment Tennessee Valley Memory Gardens. Masonic memorial service 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Gentry-Griffey Chapel, conducted by Powell Lodge No. 582. The family will receive friends 7-8:30 p.m. Saturday at Gentry-Griffey Chapel.
Burial: 7 May 1989, Tennessee Valley Memory Gardens, Claxton, Anderson County, Tennessee.629,632
Burial inscription: Samuel A. Peters, 1910-1989, same marker as Edna P. Peters.629
Burial GPS: 36.03963, -84.11662.629

Samuel Arthur (Arthur) Peters and Edna Pearl Holloway.
Marriage: 3 February 1933, Anderson County, Tennessee, Samuel Arthur (Arthur) Peters, to Edna Pearl Holloway.626,628 Courthouse Marriage Record:628 Page 95, License #444, 1933 Feb 3, Arthur Peters to Edna Holloway.
I solemnized the Rites of Matrimony between the within named parties on the 3 day of Feb., 1933. H. A. Gamble, Minister.

Edna Pearl Holloway626,628,629,630,631,636, daughter of Joseph Elmer Holloway and Minnie Elizabeth Moneymaker,.
Birth: 11 August 1913, Anderson County, Tennessee.626,629,630,631
Parents: Joseph Elmer (Elmer) Holloway and Minnie Elizabeth Moneymaker.
Census: 1920, Anderson County, Tennessee.624
Household of her father Joseph Elmer (Elmer) Holloway.
Edna 6 daughter female married white, born in TN, father and mother born in TN.
Census: 1930, Anderson County, Tennessee.625
Household of her father Joseph Elmer (Elmer) Holloway.
Edna P. 16 daughter, female, single, white, born in TN, father and mother born in TN.
Marriage: 3 February 1933, Anderson County, Tennessee, age 19, to Samuel Arthur (Arthur) Peters.626,628
Birth of Child: 2 February 1936, Leta Mildred Peters, parent age: 22.
Birth of Child: 24 April 1939, Living Peters, parent age: 25.
Census: 1940, Anderson County, Tennessee.634
Household of her husband Samuel Arthur (Arthur) Peters.
Edna P. 27 wife female married white, 2 years high school, born in TN, lived 1935 Anderson TN.
Birth of Child: 10 January 1943, Living Peters, parent age: 29. City Directory: 1955 Knoxville, Tennessee.464 Peters Edna H Mrs cafeteria mgr Inskip Schl r Merchants rd. R D 1.
Death: 20 July 1989, age 75, her home, Knox County, Tennessee.629,636 Obituary: Knoxville News-Sentinel [Knoxville, Tennessee], 21 Jul 1989, page C8636
Peters, Edna Holloway - age 75, of Norwood, passed away Thursday morning at her home. Member of Dante United Methodist Church, and Powell Chapter OES. She was cafeteria manager of Norwood School for over 20 years before retiring. Preceded in death by husband, Samuel Arthur Peters. Survivors: daughters and sons-in-law, Jane and Dr. Ray King, Andersonville, Lois and William Goddard, Halls; grandchildren, Melissa and Brian Goddard, Lisa and Tom Smith, Steven King, all of Knoxville; sisters, Mrs. Velma Bowman, Etowah, Mrs. Sally Leinart, Lake City, Mrs. Dixie Tillett, Knoxville; several nieces and nephews. Funeral service 7 p.m. Friday, Gentry-Griffey Chapel, Rev. David A. Starling officiating. Friends will meet at Tennessee Valley Memory Gardens, Claxton, at 11 a.m. Saturday for graveside service. Active Pallbearers: Sam, Don and Ken Bowman, Darryl Leinart, Eddie Hutchens, Jimmy Peters. The family will receive friends immediately following the funeral service until 9 p.m. Friday at Gentry-Griffey Chapel.
Burial: 22 July 1989, Tennessee Valley Memory Gardens, Claxton, Anderson County, Tennessee.629,636
Burial inscription: Edna P. Peters, 1913-1989, same marker as Samuel A. Peters.629
Burial GPS: 36.03963, -84.11662.629

Samuel Arthur (Arthur) Peters-1245 and Edna Pearl Holloway-1570 had the following children:

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Leta Mildred Peters239,626,637.
Birth: 2 February 1936, Fort Sanders Hospital, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.626,637
Parents: Samuel Arthur (Arthur) Peters and Edna Pearl Holloway.
Death: 2 February 1936, age 0, Fort Sanders Hospital, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.626,637 She was stillborn.
Death Certificate: No death certificate was filed. Obituary: Knoxville News-Sentinel [Knoxville, Tennessee], 3 Feb 1936638
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Peters, Edgemoor, Tenn., died at St. Mary's Hospital at 9:30 p.m. yesterday. He is survived by his parents; his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Holloway, and Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Peters of Edgemoor. Funeral services were to be held at 3 p.m. today at Mt. Vernon M. E. Church in Anderson County. The funeral party was to leave Rose's chapel at 2 p.m. (The "infant son" was actually an infant daughter.)
Burial: 4 February 1936, Mount Vernon Cemetery, Anderson County, Tennessee.637
Burial inscription: Leta Mildred Peters, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. S. A. Peters, Feb. 2, 1936 - Feb. 2, 1936.
Burial GPS: 35.970763, -84.266026. Obituary: Clinton Courier [Clinton, Tennessee], 6 Feb 1936, page 8639
The infant son (sic) of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Peters of Edgemoor died at St. Mary's Hospital Monday (sic). He is survived by his parents; his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Holloway and Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Peters of Edgemoor. Funeral services were held at 3 p.M. Tuesday at Mt. Vernon M. E. Church. (The "infant son" was actually an infant daughter, and she actually died on Sunday.) Obituary: Anderson County News [Clinton, Tennessee], 7 Feb 1936, page 2640
The infant son (sic) of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Peters of Edgemoor died at St. Mary's Hospital at 9:30 p.m. last Sunday. He is survived by his parents, his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Holloway and Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Peters of Edgemoor. Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Mt. Vernon M. E. Church. (The "infant son" was actually an "infant daughter".) Obituary: Knoxville Journal [Knoxville, Tennessee]641
Peters Infant. Edgemoor, Feb 7. Funeral services for Leita Mildred Peters, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Peters of Edgemoor, who died Sunday night at Fort Sanders hospital were held at Mount Vernon M.E. church in Anderson County. Surviving are parents and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J.E. Holloway and Mr. and Mrs. A.E. Peters of Edgemoor.

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