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Luce & Glover, Sacramento California Bill to Mrs. Robert Allin for Grave Monument
1901 Angels Camp, California Undertakers Receipt for Mrs. J. S. Crawford

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OBIT: Fred Peters 1907-1945 California

Daroldeen Lutz
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Location: Arizona

Fred I. Peters committed suicide in San Fransisco, California, 25 November 1945.
Mr. Peters was born in Minnesota in 1907. He was the son of Ida May and Thomas Lincoln Peters, both deceased. Mr. Peters is survived by two daughters, Daroldeen and Penelope.

OBIT: Thomas Peters 1867-1939 California

Daroldeen Lutz
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Location: Arizona

Thomas Lincoln PETERS, passed away in Santa Barbara, California, 5 August 1939, at the age of 72. Mr. Peters was born in Maine, the son of Thomas W. Peters and Sarah Ann BENNER PETERS. Mr. Peters and his wife, Ida May FERGUSON PETERS, were the parents of three sons and six daughters. One son died as a young child, and two sons committed suicide.

OBIT: Sarah Benner Peters 1833-1920 California

Sarah Ann BENNER PETERS, passed away 3 June 1920 in Santa Barbara, California. Sarah Ann was born 23 August 1833 in Dennysville, Maine. She was the daughter of John Haskell and Mary Ann WHITNEY BENNER. Sarah Ann was preceded in death by her husband of almost 49 years, Thomas W. Peters. Sarah Ann is buried beside her husband and her brother, Edward Bayles BENNER, in Litchfield, Minnesota. Sarah Ann was the mother of nine children. Three sons and six daughters.


Daroldeen Lutz
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Location: Arizona

DEATH CERT: William Grayson 1909-1978 California

William S. Grayson b:JANUARY 13, 1909 IN Arkansas; d:December 6, 1978 in Folsom, Sacramento, Calif.

Funeral Services at Miller Funeral Home-Folsom.

Interment Lakeside Memorial Lawn,Calif.

Surviving are his wife, 3 sons & 4 daughters, several sisters.