Brief Life History of Queenie
When Queenie Jeter was born about 1841, in Montgomery, Alabama, United States, her father, William L. Jeter, was 32 and her mother, Sarah R. Brown Philpott, was 23.
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Parents and Siblings
1810–1850 Male
1819–1888 Female
Siblings (4)
1835– Male
1839–1912 Male
1841– Female
1842–1891 Male
World Events (3)
1846
Age 5
1863
Age 22
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
Age 22
Name Meaning
English: variant of Geater .
German: variant of Jetter and, in North America, possibly also an altered form of this. The surname Jeter is very rare in Germany.
History: John Jeter is said to be one of a group of Huguenots who came from England to VA in 1700, but the name is found in England from the late 13th century, long before the first Huguenot refugees arrived there in the late 16th century.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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