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Petitpierre, Bernard Ernest, brother of Max Charles Petitpierre (qv); b. 4 Oct. 1909; adm. Sept. 1923 (A), non-res. KS Sept. 1924; left July 1928; a co. director; hon. IQPS 1988; m. 1st 22 Apr. 1939 Gwendolin Lynch, d. of Lucien de Bernardy, geologist, of Ealing; 2nd 25 July 1970 Valerie Janet, d. of Herbert Alfred Atwood, co. director, of Sevenoaks, Kent; d. 6 Sept. 2000.

Petit, T.; Music Master Jun 1881 – Aug 1884. [evidently Thomas Pettit, musician ; student, Royal Academy of Music, in 1867 ; A.R.A.M. ; living 75 Mornington Road, Middlesex, aged 30, 1881 Census ; Professor, Guildhall School of Music ; pianist and organist with Bach Choir 1876-85 ; Organist and Choirmaster, St.Peter’s, Cranley Gardens, Kensington, Middlesex ; d. unm. 5 July 1894, aged 43]

PETERS, RICHARD, younger son of Ralph Peters, Town Clerk of Liverpool, and Esther, dau. of --- Freeson, Alderman of Liverpool; bapt. St. Nicholas, Liverpool 26 Apr 1705 (IGI); adm. (aged 15) Apr 1721; Leyden Univ., adm. 19 Feb 1723; adm. Inner Temple [check]; Wadham Coll. Oxford, matr. 8 Apr 1731; DD 2 May 1770; ordained deacon 1730, priest 1731 (both Winchester); initially beneficed in diocese of Chester; living in Philadelphia, North America, by 1736, when he applied for post of catechist in Christ Church parish; Secretary of the Land Office, Philadelphia; Rector of Christ Church and of St. Peter, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Jan 1763 – 23 Sep 1775, retiring on grounds of health; a co-founder with Benjamin Franklin of the Public Academy of Philadelphia; m. 1st, while still at school; m. 2nd, during his first wife’s lifetime, Miss Stanley; d. at Philadelphia 10 Jul 1776.

PETERS, JOSEPH, son of Capt. John Peters, Westminster, and Martha ---; bapt. 15 Oct 1673; adm.; KS 1690; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1694, matr. 25 Jun 1694, aged 19, Westminster Student 29 Dec 1694 – void 1716 (expiry year of grace as R. Albury from 26 Nov 1714, sic), Tutor 1709; BA 1698; MA 1701; ordained priest (Lichfield); Rector of Albury, Surrey, from 1 Mar 1714/5; d. 1745.

PETERS, JOHN, son of John Peters, London; b.; adm.; QS 1707; left 1708; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 16 Apr 1709, aged 17; BA 1712; MA (from Hart Hall) 1715; ordained; Lecturer, St. Clement Danes, London; lived at Isleworth, Middlesex; Morning Preacher, Spring Garden Chapel; Rector of Old Romney, Kent, from 6 Feb 1738/9; d. 5 Mar 1763. [Perhaps John Peters, son of John Peters, and Jane ---, bapt. St. Botolph Aldgate 25 Jul 1692 (IGI)]

Peters, Francis Lovell, son of James Lovell Peters, of Bude, Cornwall, solicitor, by Elizabeth Charlotte Sophia, daughter of Gen. Septimus Harding Becher, of Eastbourne, Sussex; b. May 6, 1878; adm. Sept. 24, 1891 (A); left Dec. 1894; joined the Indian Police, Bengal, as Assist. Supt. Nov. 23, 1897; District Supt. April 1, 1906; officiating Deputy Inspector-Gen., Dacca Range, June 20, 1920; retired Aug. 5, 1925; m. Jan. 8, 1913; Muriel Maude Ella Deschamps, daughter of Adrian Charles Chamier, of South Kensington; d. Jan. 3, 1936.

PETERS, CHARLES; b.; adm. (aged 10) Apr 1722; left 1728.