PETERS, HALSTEAD, WOOTERS, TUCKER, LEEKA, ARMENTROUT, HIATT, MILLER, WILSON, BURNS, MCCLELLAN, BROWN, BRENNINGTON, WINDSOR, HOLLOWAY, BREWER, DOTY, ICE, SEWARD
---Descendants of Jane Sanders
+2 JANE2 SANDERS Age: 78 (ABEDNEGO1)
Father: Abednego SANDERS
Mother: Amy COOK
was born on August 10, 1808 in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
She died on October 26, 1886.
Burial: Old Terrell Cemetery.
JANE married (1) ? PETERS,
JANE married (2) GEORGE LEEKA.
Source: 1850 US Federal Census Records for GEORGE LEEKA and family shows an
ISAAC PETERS, age 17
was born abt. 1833.
Occupation: Farmer
Notes: Are the rest of these LEEKA children the children of GEORGE LEEKA and JANE (SANDERS) PETERS?
or were they the children of GEORGE LEEKA and LYDIA HIATT?
ID: I2267
Name: JANE PETERS
Sex: F
Birth: 10 AUG 1808 in North Carolina
Death: 26 OCT 1886
Census: 1880
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1880 Nettle Creek, Randolph, Indiana Reference Number: 2281
Source: Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941
Name: VESTA HALSTEAD
Spouse Name: ISAAC PETERS
Marriage Date: 26 Jul 1855
Marriage County: Delaware
Soure Title 1: Delaware County, Indiana
Source Title 2: Index to Marriage Record 1827 - 1920 Inclusive Vol.
Source Title 3: W.P.A.
Original Record
Located: County Clerk's Ofc. Book: C-3 OS Page: 193
Source: Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 Book 1, Page 567a
Name: JAMES WOOTERS
Spouse Name: VESTA PETERS
Marriage Date: 1 Dec 1864 Marriage County: Delaware
Source Title 1: Delaware County, Indiana
Source Title 2: Index to Marriage Record 1827 - 1920 Inclusive Vol
Source Title 3: W. P. A.
Original Record
Located: County Clerk's Ofc. Book: C-4 OS Page: 395
ISAAC PETERS
Source: 1860 Census Records
VESTA JANE PETERS Age in 1860: 20
Birth Year: abt. 184 Birthplace: Ohio
Home in 1860: Perry, Delaware, Indiana
Household Members: Isaac Peters Age: 28
Born abt. 1822.
Vesta Jane Peters Age: 20
Samuel Peters Age: 3
Military Records:
US Army. Civil War. Rank: Pvt
Date Of Death: 12/10/1864
Burial: Section 8
Site 8245 Jefferson Barracks
National Cemetery
2900 Sheridan Road St. Louis, Mo 63125
Residence: Morgan County, Indiana
Enlistment Date: 25 April 1861
DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
Side Served: Union
State Served: Indiana
Unit Numbers: 634 634
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 25 April 1861
Enlisted in Company K, 7th Infantry
Regiment Indiana on 25 April 1861.
Mustered out Company K, 7th Infantry
Regiment Indiana on 02 August 1861 in Indianapolis, IN
Residence: Neff, Indiana
Enlistment Date: 30 August 1861
DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
Side Served: Union
State Served: Indiana
Unit Numbers: 576 576
Service Record: Wounded Enlisted as a Corporal on 30 August 1861
Enlisted in Company E, 26th Infantry
Regiment Indiana on 30 August 1861.
Died of wounds
Company E, 26th Infantry
Regiment Indiana on 11 October 1863 in New Orleans, LA
JANE married (1) ? PETERS
They had the following children:
PETERS
+ 24 ISAAC3 PETERS (JANE2 SANDERS, ABEDNEGO1)
Father: ? PETERS
Mother: Jane SANDERS
was born abt.1822.
ISAAC married VESTA HALSTEAD, on July 26,1855.
HALSTEAD
VESTA HALSTEAD
was born abt.1840 in Ohio.
VESTA married (1) ISAAC PETERS
VESTA married (2) JAMES WOOTERS
ISAAC PETERS and VESTA HALSTEAD had the following children:
+ M i. SAMUEL3 PETERS
was born abt.1857 in Indiana.
F ii. FELISSA3 PETERS
1 SAMUEL4 PETERS (ISAAC3 PETERS, JANE2 SANDERS, ABEDNEGO1)
Father: Isaac PETERS
Mother: Vesta HALSTEAD
was born abt.1857 in Indiana.
SAMUEL married SARAH A. TUCKER
TUCKER
SARAH A. TUCKER
was born abt. 1855 in Indiana.
Father: Joseph TUCKER, born abt. 1827 in New York.
They had the following children:
M i. CORNELIUS5 PETERS
was born abt. 1883 in Indiana.
M ii. CHARLES5 PETERS
was born abt. 1885 in Indiana.
JANE (SANDERS) PETERS married (2) GEORGE LEEKA, on March 12, 1835.
LEEKA
GEORGE LEEKA Age: 73
Father: Christian LEEKA
Mother: Elizabeth ARMENTROUT
was born on 12 Jul 1804 in Virginia.
He died on 28 Jul 1877 in Randolph County, Indiana.
Occupation: Farmer.
Source: 1850/1870 US Federal Census Records.
GEORGE married (1) LYDIA HIATT
GEORGE married (2) JANE (SANDERS) PETERS
Note: Some of these children could belong to LYDIA HIATT?
JANE (SANDERS) PETERS and GEORGE LEEKA had the following children:
+ 15 M i. MARSHALL3 LEEKA
was born September 18, 1837.
16 F ii. MARY ANN3 LEEKA
was born January 17, 1836 in Indiana.
MARY married CHARLES MILLER, on November 26, 1857 in Randolph County, Indiana,
JP in Aaron Sanders.
17 F iii. ELIZABETH3 "LIZIE" LEEKA
was born January 1, 1840 in Indiana. She died October 13, 1881.
ELIZABETH married HENRY WILSON, on July 15, 1863 in Randolph County, Indiana.
Minister in Wm. Lumpkin.
+ 18 F iv. RACHEL OLIVE3 LEEKA
was born January 1, 1843. She died November 2, 1923.
19 F v. AMY E.3 LEEKA
was born August 4, 1840 in Indiana.
AMY married JOSEPH BURNS.
+ 20. M vi. WILLIAM3 LEEKA
was born June 14, 1830.
21 F vii. EMILY M.3 LEEKA
was born January 13, 1852.
EMILY married MACK MCCLELLAN
22 F viii. JUSTENE C.3 LEEKA
was born January 13, 1852.
JUSTENE married (1) HARVEY BROWN
JUSTENE married (2) JOHN BRENNINGTON
JUSTENE married (3) ? WINDSOR
23 F ix. LENA M.3 LEEKA
-Third Generation-
+15 MARSHALL3 LEEKA (JANE 2SANDERS PETERS, ABEDNEGO1)
Father: George LEEKA
Mother: Jane (SANDERS) PETERS
was born September 18, 1837 in Indiana.
Military Service:
Civil War Union Co., B 36 Indiana Infantry
ID: I2273
Name: Marshall LEEKA
Sex: M
Birth: 18 SEP 1837 in Indiana
Source: US Federal Census Record:
1920 Missouri, Barry, Pleasant Ridge, ED# 18 Sheet 2B
Reference Number: 2287
MARSHALL married ACENITH HOLLOWAY, on January 1,1868 in Randolph County, Indiana,
Minister in H. C. Thornburg.
HOLLOWAY
ACENITH HOLLOWAY
was born 1844 in Ohio.
They had the following children:
93 F i. ASHLEY4 LEEKA
was born 1869 in Iowa.
94 M ii. ISAAC4 LEEKA
was born 1878 in Missouri.
+ 18 RACHEL OLIVE3 LEEKA Age: 80 (JANE2 SANDERS PETERS, ABEDNEGO1)
Father: George LEEKA
Mother: Jane (SANDERS) PETERS
was born January 1, 1843 in Indiana.
She died November 2, 1923 in Muskogie, Oklahoma.
Burial: Greenhill Cemetery, Muskogie, Oklahoma.
RACHEL married THOMAS HILL BREWER, on April 11, 1867 in Randolph County, Indiana, JP in Aaron Sanders.
BREWER
THOMAS HILL BREWER
was born September 24,1838 in Indiana.
They had the following children:
95 M i. OSCAR4 BREWER
was born February 27, 1878 in Douglas, Kansas.
OSCAR married ALTA DOTY
96 F ii. ELIZABETH MAE4 BREWER
was born December 13, 1873 in Marion, Marion County, Kansas.
ELIZABETH married JAMES ROBERT ICE
+20 WILLIAM3 LEEKA (JANE2 SANDERS PETERS, ABEDNEGO1)
Father: George LEEKA
Mother: Jane (SANDERS) PETERS
was born June 14, 1830 in Ohio.
Notes: LEEKA, WILLIAM,
Farmer, section 31, P. O. Plum Hollow; born in Clinton county, Ohio, June 14, 1830.
In 1839 moved with his parents to Van Buren county, Iowa, and in 1844 to Hancock county, Illinois;
in 1846 to Holt county, Missouri, and in 1848 to Fremont county, Iowa. He has held various township offices,
testifying to his ability and high standing in the community. He is an elder in the Church of Latter Day Saints.
Was married May 28, 1873, to Miss Rachel S. Seward, of Van Buren county, by whom he has three children: Bismarck, William M., and Clarence O.
WILLIAM married RACHEL S. SEWARD
SEWARD
RACHEL S. SEWARD
They had the following children:
97 M i. BISMARCK4 LEEKA
98 M. ii. WILLIAM M.4 LEEKA
99 M. iii. CLARENCE O.4 LEEKA