Births: v. 458, p. 547 - Pitts, Margaret Susanna, b. Jan. 28, 1896, Hyde Park, d/o Arthur N., and Mary V. (Bennett), father's occup. gateman, both parents born N.S. v. 431, p. 522 - Pitts, Mary Winefred, b. Aug. 10, 1893, Hyde Park, d/o Arthur N., and Mary V. (Benoit), father's occup. laborer, both parents born N.S. Death: v. 7, p. 410 - Pitts, Michael S., d. Feb. 16, 1904, 28 Union av., Boston, age 5 mos., from broncho-pneumonia, born in S. Braintree, parents Arthur N. Pitts and Mary Bennett, both born Halifax, N.S. I checked the online index, and there's a Male Pitts birth for 1903 in Braintree, v.534, p.7, but the image is not available, so I can't get the exact birthdate, etc. But it's probably Michael S. Regards, Mary F. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mary" <mtachaplain@verizon.net> To: <can-ns-antigonish@rootsweb.com>; "Mary Ferguson" <mferg56@gmail.com> Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2007 8:16 PM Subject: Re: Re: [Antigonish] Petipas > Mary and Lloyd, > and for anyone else following this thread...here are a few more: > From the Massachusetts Vital Record Index: > Last Name First Name Town Years Volume Page Type > Pitts Margaret Susanna Hyde Park 1896 458 547 Birth > Pitts Mary Winefred Hyde Park 1893 431 522 Birth > Pitts Michael. S. Boston 1904 7 410 Death {He was bron in 1903, but I > couldn't find the information) > > Mary Chaplain > ===================== > From: Mary Ferguson <mferg56@gmail.com> > Date: 2007/05/01 Tue PM 08:07:00 CDT > To: can-ns-antigonish@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [Antigonish] Petipas > > These are all from Mass. State vital records - > > Arthur N. Pitts, death, Boston, 1905, v.20, p.312 > Joseph Walter Pitts, birth, Dedham, 1891, v.413, p.449 > Julia Selina Pitts, birth, Dedham, 1890, v.404, p.373 > Lena Melinda Pitts (twin of Julia, do. info) > Lena Melinda Pitts, death, 1891 Dedham, v.419, p.430 (Note: the image is > not > available, so I couldn't get the exact date of death, just the year) > Henry Herbert Pitts, birth, Boston, 1906, v.561, p.4 > Francis Mariam Pitts, birth, Boston, 1904, v.545, p.182 > > Regards, > Mary F. > > P.S. I have a subscription to the Mass. vital records via the NEHGS, and > would be happy to do lookups for my Antigonish County cousins. Please be > as > specific as possible (i.e. approximate date of event, town, if known, > possible variations in spellings, etc.). > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mary" <mtachaplain@verizon.net> > To: <can-ns-antigonish@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2007 12:11 PM > Subject: Re: [Antigonish] Petipas > > >> Hi Mary, >> I would like to have the source information, thanks. I did find Marion >> Frances death info...see below. >> Mary >> ===================== >> From: Mary Ferguson <mferg56@gmail.com> >> Date: 2007/05/01 Tue AM 09:18:10 CDT >> To: can-ns-antigonish@rootsweb.com >> Subject: Re: [Antigonish] 1901 census Petipas >> >> Also born at Boston: >> >> Sept. 19, 1904, Francis Mariam Pitts, female, res. 28 Union Av., parents >> Arthur N., and Mary V. Bennett, father's occupation car builder, both >> parents born in Nova Scotia. >> >>>From the Massachusetts death Index online at ancestry.com: >> Name: Marion F Gale >> Certificate: 050773 >> Death Place: Oak Bluffs >> Death Date: 28 Oct 1996 >> Birth Place: Massachusetts >> Birth Date: 19 Sep 1904 >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Mary" <mtachaplain@verizon.net> >> To: "Lloyd Boucher" <lj.boucher@ns.sympatico.ca>; >> <mtachaplain@verizon.net>; >> <can-ns-antigonish@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2007 8:11 AM >> Subject: Re: [Antigonish] 1901 census Petipas >> >> >>> Hi Lloyd, >>> Arthur Nicholas PETITPAS and Mary Victoire BENOIT is exactly who I >>> thought >>> this family might be. >>> I recently found Mary Victoire's birth record online at >>> <novascotiagenealogy.com>. She is the daughter of Simon BENOIT and >>> Susanne >>> DADEAU. >>> >>> Arthur Nicholas died in Dedham, MA in Oct of 1905. >>> Then I find the family in Tracadie in 1911: >>> 1911 / Nova Scotia / Antigonish / 17 Tracadie / page 4 >>> >>> 13 31 Petipas Mary F Head W Nov 1870 40 >>> 14 31 Petipas Julia F Daughter S Jul 1890 20 >>> 15 31 Petipas Walter M Son S Nov 1891 19 >>> 16 31 Petipas Mary F Daughter S Aug 1892 18 >>> 17 31 Petipas Margaret F Daughter S Jan 1895 15 >>> 18 31 Petipas Wilfred M Son S Nov 1897 13 >>> 19 31 Petipas Charlott F Daughter S Feb 1899 12 >>> 20 31 Petipas Elizabeth F Daughter S Jun 1901 9 >>> 21 31 Petipas Marion F Daughter S Dec 1904 6 >>> 22 31 Petipas Henry M Son S Jan 1906 5 >>> >>> Which means son Henry was born after his dad's death? >>> >>> Thanks, Lloyd >>> Mary >>> ===================== >>> From: Lloyd Boucher <lj.boucher@ns.sympatico.ca> >>> Date: 2007/04/30 Mon AM 09:03:11 CDT >>> To: mtachaplain@verizon.net, can-ns-antigonish@rootsweb.com >>> Subject: Re: [Antigonish] 1901 census Petipas >>> >>> Hail Mary ! >>> I have no Peter PETITPAS but I do have a Arthur Nicholas PETITPAS >>> married to a Mary Victoria BENOIT. I only have two children for the >>> couple: >>>> Arthur Wilfred b. Tracadie 15 Nov 1897; and >>>> Charlotte Ellen b. Tracadie 28 Feb 1899 >>> The first ones must have been born in the "States" ? >>> Arthur Nicholas's parents were Michel PETITPAS and Marguerite >>> DESLAURIERS. >>> There are no parents for Mary Victoria BENOIT. >>> Arthur Nicholas was "born c1865; d. 1905" >>> Regards, Lloyd >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Mary" <mtachaplain@verizon.net> >>> To: <CAN-NS-ANTIGONISH-L@rootsweb.com> >>> Sent: Monday, April 30, 2007 9:07 AM >>> Subject: [Antigonish] 1901 census Petipas >>> >>> >>>> Good morning all, >>>> I think I finally found my husband's great grandparents living in >>>> Tracadie. As you can see below, the head of household name was >>>> transcribed >>>> as "Peter". In looking at the photo of the original the name looks like >>>> "artur" which would be correct(Arthur). However, I don't want to be the >>>> victim of wishful thinking, so my question is this: Does anyone know of >>>> a >>>> family as described below with the head of household being named Peter? >>>> Thanks for any and all comments. >>>> Mary Chaplain >>>> >>>> 1 43 9 Petipas Peter M Head M Aug 31 1867 33 >>>> 1 44 9 Petipas Mary F Wife M Nov 15 1870 30 >>>> 1 45 9 Petipas Julia F Daughter S Jul 9 1890 10 >>>> 1 46 9 Petipas Walter M Son S Nov 10 1891 9 >>>> 1 47 9 Petipas Mary F Daughter S Aug 10 1893 7 >>>> 1 48 9 Petipas Margret F Daughter S Jan 28 1895 5 >>>> 1 49 9 Petipas Arthur M Son S Nov 15 1897 3 >>>> 1 50 9 Petipas Charlott F Daughter S Feb 28 1898 2 >>>> Source Information: 1901 Census of Canada >>>> Subdistrict: Tracadie, ANTIGONISH, NOVA SCOTIA >>>> District Number: 27 >>>> Subdistrict Number: p >>>> Archives Microfilm: T-6447 >>>> URL: http://automatedgenealogy.com/census/cache/index.html >>>> >>>> -- >>>> This mailing list is for Antigonish County, NS, genealogy. 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