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William O'Butler Peets

Male 1850 - 1932  (81 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   William O'Butler Peets was born on 12 Sep 1850 in Copiah County, Mississippi (son of Dr. George Peets, MD and Sarah Ann Traylor); died on 16 Feb 1932 in Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi; was buried on 19 Feb 1932 in Peets Cemetery, Copiah County, Mississippi.

    William married Sarah Elizabeth "Sallie" Davis on 10 Oct 1871 in Tunica County, Mississippi. Sarah was born on 23 Apr 1853 in Tunica, West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana; died on 19 Apr 1933 in Copiah County, Mississippi; was buried on 20 Apr 1933 in Peets Cemetery, Copiah County, Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. George Wilmer Peets was born on 21 Dec 1874 in Mississippi; died on 12 Nov 1923 in Copiah County, Mississippi; was buried on 15 Nov 1923 in Bethel Community Church Cemetery, Lincoln County, Mississippi.
    2. Bettie Beulah Peets was born on 2 Jan 1877 in Mississippi; died on 17 Feb 1906 in Mississippi; was buried on 19 Feb 1906 in Peets Cemetery, Copiah County, Mississippi.
    3. Samuel Ruffin Peets was born on 1 Feb 1879 in Mississippi; died on 8 Sep 1945 in Mississippi; was buried on 11 Sep 1945 in Hazelhurst Cemetery, Hazlehurst, Copiah, Mississippi.
    4. Lucy Mary Peets was born on 15 Jul 1881 in Mississippi; died on 24 Jun 1970 in Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi; was buried on 26 Jun 1970 in Peets Cemetery, Copiah County, Mississippi.
    5. Annie Laura Peets was born on 21 Aug 1884 in Copiah County, Mississippi; died on 1 Dec 1931 in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi; was buried on 4 Dec 1931 in Peets Cemetery, Copiah County, Mississippi.
    6. Thomas Delos Peets, Sr. was born on 14 Dec 1886 in Midway, Copiah, Mississippi; died on 4 Mar 1969 in Hickory, Newton, Mississippi; was buried on 7 Mar 1969 in Ferguson Cemetery, Hickory, Newton, Mississippi.
    7. Randolph Dillon Peets was born on 29 May 1889 in Copiah County, Mississippi; died on 6 Mar 1985 in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi; was buried on 9 Mar 1985 in Lakewood Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi.
    8. Albert Ray Peets was born on 12 Sep 1892 in Copiah County, Mississippi; died on 6 Feb 1964 in Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi; was buried on 9 Feb 1964 in Wesson Cemetery, Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi.
    9. William Versie Peets was born on 8 Jun 1895 in Copiah County, Mississippi; died on 21 Jan 1919 in Germany; was buried on 30 Jan 1919 in Peets Cemetery, Copiah County, Mississippi.
    10. Norman Davis Peets was born on 5 Mar 1897 in Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi; died on 2 Aug 1990 in Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi; was buried on 4 Aug 1990 in Peets Cemetery, Copiah County, Mississippi.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Dr. George Peets, MD was born on 23 Jan 1806 in Fort Ann, Washington, New York (son of Joel Peets and Eunice Knapp); died on 26 Jun 1879 in Beauregard, Copiah, Mississippi; was buried on 28 Jun 1879 in Peets Cemetery, Copiah County, Mississippi.

    George married Sarah Ann Traylor about 1842. Sarah was born on 10 Apr 1823 in Simpson County, Mississippi; died on 14 Jul 1907 in Hazlehurst, Copiah, Mississippi; was buried on 16 Jul 1907 in Peets Cemetery, Copiah County, Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Sarah Ann Traylor was born on 10 Apr 1823 in Simpson County, Mississippi; died on 14 Jul 1907 in Hazlehurst, Copiah, Mississippi; was buried on 16 Jul 1907 in Peets Cemetery, Copiah County, Mississippi.
    Children:
    1. Delos Tully Peets was born on 8 Dec 1843 in Copiah County, Mississippi; died on 22 May 1915 in Copiah County, Mississippi; was buried on 24 May 1915 in Peets Cemetery, Copiah County, Mississippi.
    2. Arabella Victoria Peets was born on 14 Jan 1847 in Beauregard, Copiah, Mississippi; died on 27 May 1921 in Copiah County, Mississippi; was buried on 30 May 1921 in Peets Cemetery, Copiah County, Mississippi.
    3. 1. William O'Butler Peets was born on 12 Sep 1850 in Copiah County, Mississippi; died on 16 Feb 1932 in Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi; was buried on 19 Feb 1932 in Peets Cemetery, Copiah County, Mississippi.
    4. George Edwin Rette Peets was born on 30 Dec 1852 in Copiah County, Mississippi; died on 12 Sep 1853 in Copiah County, Mississippi; was buried on 14 Sep 1853 in Peets Cemetery, Copiah County, Mississippi.
    5. James Peets was born on 4 Sep 1855 in Copiah County, Mississippi; died on 30 Dec 1855 in Copiah County, Mississippi; was buried on 1 Jan 1856 in Peets Cemetery, Copiah County, Mississippi.
    6. Valentine Mott Peets was born on 14 Feb 1857 in Copiah County, Mississippi; died on 1 Dec 1879 in Copiah County, Mississippi; was buried on 3 Dec 1879 in Peets Cemetery, Copiah County, Mississippi.
    7. Thomas Benjamin W. Peets was born on 12 Sep 1859 in Copiah County, Mississippi; died on 26 Oct 1864 in Copiah County, Mississippi; was buried on 28 Oct 1864 in Peets Cemetery, Copiah County, Mississippi.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Joel Peets was born about 1784 in Fort Ann, Washington, New York; died on 2 Mar 1840 in Fort Ann, Washington, New York; was buried on 4 Mar 1840 in Fort Ann Cemetery, Fort Ann, Washington, New York.

    Joel + Eunice Knapp. Eunice (daughter of James Abram Knapp and Eunice Morehouse) was born about 1782 in Washington County, New York; died on 21 Apr 1833 in Fort Ann, Washington, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Eunice Knapp was born about 1782 in Washington County, New York (daughter of James Abram Knapp and Eunice Morehouse); died on 21 Apr 1833 in Fort Ann, Washington, New York.
    Children:
    1. 2. Dr. George Peets, MD was born on 23 Jan 1806 in Fort Ann, Washington, New York; died on 26 Jun 1879 in Beauregard, Copiah, Mississippi; was buried on 28 Jun 1879 in Peets Cemetery, Copiah County, Mississippi.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.   James Abram Knapp was born on 7 Jul 1739 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut; died on 12 Jan 1798 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut.

    James + Eunice Morehouse. Eunice (daughter of Ephraim Morehouse and Eunice Wheeler) was born about 1739 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut; died on 3 Jun 1782 in Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.   Eunice Morehouse was born about 1739 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut (daughter of Ephraim Morehouse and Eunice Wheeler); died on 3 Jun 1782 in Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. 5. Eunice Knapp was born about 1782 in Washington County, New York; died on 21 Apr 1833 in Fort Ann, Washington, New York.


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