Hi Mary, Here's what I have on Charlotte's maternal side: Florence Isabella (Flora) PETITPAS b. 18 Apr 1879 d/o Desire PETITPAS & Charlotte COSTE/DeCOSTE [per Lloyd Boucher] Desire PETITPAS b. 12 Dec 1817 East Tracadie, d. 25 Nov 1899 East Tracadie [son of Joseph PETITPAS & Marie Marguerite (Marie-Madeleine) GAUTROT] married twice: m. [1] ca 1843 Marguerite GIROUARD/GERRIOR [dau. of Capt. Joseph H. GIROUARD & Angelique LeBLANC]; m. [2] 20 Jan 1873 Tracadie to Charlotte COSTE b. ca 1848 Little Tracadie [dau. of Jean-Michel (Michael) COSTE/DeCOSTE & Venerante DESLAURIERS/DELOREY]. I don't have Charlotte's paternal side, but here's what I have on the parents of Charlotte's husband: Vincent DESLAURIERS/DELOREY son of David Daniel DESLAURIERS/DELOREY b. 16 Sep 1873 Tracadie [son of Gabriel DESLAURIERS & Marie Angelique (Jane) DESLAURIERS] m. 21 Feb 1900 Tracadie to Catherine PETITPAS b. 1 Jun 1877 Tracadie [dau. of Joseph (Joe Castor) PETITPAS & Charlotte DESLAURIERS/DELOREY]. In a message dated 10/5/04, [email protected] writes: > Good Morning all, > Is anyone able to supply the grandparents of Charlotte? I don't seem to have > the connecting generations. > Thanks in advance, > Mary Chaplain > > Subject: [Antigonish] DELOREY, Charlotte > Halifax Herald October 4, 2004 > DELOREY, Charlotte - 93, Tracadie, Antigonish Co., passed away on October > 2, 2004, at home. Born in Cape Jack, she was a daughter of the late William > and Florence (Pettipas) DeCoste. <snip> She is survived by daughters, Nan > (Wayne) Rock, Mahone Bay; Patsy (Norman) Neville, Stoney Creek, Ont.; Christine > (Gary) Hesson, Barrie, Ont.; sons, Vince (Anita), Afton, George (Iris), Milton, > Ont.; Frank (Laura), Dartmouth; Herbie (Pauline), Tracadie; Bill (Virginia), > Lake Echo; sister, Kay (Francis) Bowman, Monastery; brother, Ambrose > (Margaret), Dundas, Ont.; grandchildren, Robert and Richard Rock, Nicky Johnson, > Laura Kate, Dustin and Darren Delorey, Michael Delorey and Karen Williams, > Timothy and Adam Delorey, Raylene Charon, Roxanne Pettipas, Collette Neville, > Michael Hesson, Jason and Shawn Delorey; brother-in-law, Raymond Delorey, > Tracadie; Ottis Delorey, Hamilton, Ont.; Frank Delorey, New Glasgow; sister-in-law, > Florence Landry, Afton; 10 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her > husband, Vincent; daughter, Alice; granddaughter, Monique; sisters, Rose and > Claire; brothers, Ben, Bill, Charlie, Michael, Bernard, Melvin and Warren. < > snip> >