Brief Life History of Walter R
When Walter R Peters was born on 22 May 1870, in Mississippi, United States, his father, Richard Peters, was 27 and his mother, Samuella Word, was 21. He died on 14 July 1870, in his hometown, at the age of 0, and was buried in Word Cemetery, Monroe, Mississippi, United States.
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- Walter Peters, "Find A Grave Index"
- Walter Peters, "Find A Grave Index"
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Name Meaning
English, Scottish, Dutch, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Peter . This surname (mainly of German origin) is also found in Sweden, Denmark, France (Alsace and Lorraine), and some other European countries. In North America it has absorbed various cognates and their derivatives from other languages, such as Albanian Pjetraj and Pjetrushi, patronymics from the personal name Pjetër ‘Peter’ and its pet form Pjetrush; see also below and also examples at Peterson .
Irish: Anglicized form (translation) of Gaelic Mac Pheadair ‘son of Peter’.
Americanized form of Dutch and North German Pieters .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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