Hi Lise: I don't know if this will help or not but the Flatts came from Kirkwall, Orkney Isles and worked for the Hudson Bay Co. in Canada, they changed their name from FLETT to FLATT and have info re: that. Let me know if you want my info and will gladly send to you. Today is a GIFT called the PRESENT! Best Regards,PAT PRICE FLATT.........priceace@ionsys.com ---------- > From: Lise Boissonneault <liseb1@home.com> > To: ORKNEY-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [ORKNEY-L] Flett researchers? > Date: Monday, March 01, 1999 2:28 AM > > Hi! > > I'm new to this list and like many of you I am compiling my family tree. > > I seemed to have gotten stuck for the past 4 years and was wondering if > someone could please assist me. > > I am looking for the parents of Mary Flett who married James Sangster. > Unfortunately, I do not have any information as to when Mary was born or > when she got married or even when she died. > > Mary and James had a daughter Ethel, born May 4, 1874 North West > Territories in Canada who married Napoleon Levesque August 30, 1892 in > St. Boniface, Manitoba, Canada. Ethel died in 1927 at the age of 52. > > I know that a lot of Fletts emigrated to Canada to work with the Hudson > By Company but so dar every lead I have researched has been wrong. > > Can anyone help? > > Any assistant would be greatly appreciated. Thank-you all for your time, > > > Lise Boissonneault