Christian Peters^[1]

1864 - 1947  (83 years)

• Name	Christian Peters
  Born	4 Apr 1864	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138406967
  Name	Christian Peter
  Residence	1871	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1881	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Shoemaker
  Residence	1881	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1882	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Residence	1901	Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-426645
  Died	5 Sep 1947	Yakima, Yakima, Washington, USA   [4]
  Buried	Terrace Heights Memorial Park, Yakima, Yakima, Washington, United States   [4]
  Person ID	I426645	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	Johannes "John" Peter,   b. 24 Oct 1827, Udenhausen (Kr. Alsfeld), , Hessen, Germany ,   d. 31 Dec 1914, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Maria "Mary" Doering,   b. 25 Jan 1831, Wallenrod Kreis, Landerbach, Germany ,   d. 18 Jul 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F273838	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Veronica Thoms,   b. 9 Jan 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Sep 1938, Yakima, Yakima, Washington, United States  (Age 78 years)
  Married	8 Jan 1882	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 5]
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F43822	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  CHRISTIAN PETERS DIES. YAKIMA, Sept. 8. Christian Peters, 84, died at a hospital here. Born in Canada, Peters had lived in Yakima 28 years. He was a retired shoe repair man. He was a member of the Moose lodge in Vancouver, B. C., and is survived by a brother, Henry Peters of Yakima. The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Washington Tue, Sep 9, 1947 Page 26

  
  

• Sources

  [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 12 Jan 1882. 08 Jan 1882 Christian Peter of Preston and Veronika Thoms of Waterloo Township were married in Preston by Pastor Wurster. [S158] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1881, Div 1 Page 35. [S229] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1871, Sect. 2 Page 23. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138406967/christian-peters. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: Christian Peter Sex: Male Age: 19 years (19 years) Birth Year (Estimated): 1863 Berlin Occ: shoemaker - Preston Father's Name: John Peter Mother's Name: Mina Spouse's Name: Veronica Thoms Spouse's Sex: Female Spouse's Age: 21 years (21 years) Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1861 Waterloo Twp Res: Waterloo Rep Spouse's Father's Name: John Thoms Spouse's Mother's Name: Doroetha Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 9 January 1882 (9 January 1882) Event Place: Waterloo Twp, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 4 Apr 1864 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1871 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Shoemaker - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1882 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 8 Jan 1882 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1901 - Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada Died - 5 Sep 1947 - Yakima, Yakima, Washington, USA Buried - - Terrace Heights Memorial Park, Yakima, Yakima, Washington, United States  = Link to Google Earth