>From Mass. birth records: At Boston, Jan. 22, 1906, Henry Herbert Pitts, male, res. 28 Union Av., parents Arthur N., and Mary V. Bennett, father's occupation carpenter, both parents born in Nova Scotia. 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. Also, exact date of death for Arthur N. Pitts, died Oct. 7, 1905, age 40, at 28 Union av., Boston, white, male, married, b. Antigonish, N.S., son of Michael J. Pitts, born do., and Margaret Delory, born do., occupation laborer, cause of death cancer of stomach, 8 mos., buried at St. Mary's, Dedham. Regards, Mary (DeLorey) Ferguson P.S. Do you need source info (i.e. volume and page numbers for your records?) ----- 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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