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Gertrude May Pettit 1874–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Aug 1874

Birth Location: Richmond, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 7 Aug 1971

Death Location: Niagara (Lincoln & Welland), Ontario, Canada

Father: Charles Pettit

Mother: Helen Parker

Spouse(s): Frederic Lister

Children(s): Helen Lister, Murray Lister, Fredéric Lister, Charles Lister, John Lister, Gertrude Lister

The story of Gertrude May Pettit began in 1874 in Richmond, Ontario, Canada. In 1881, Gertrude May Pettit resided in West Ward, Cornwall, Ontario, Canada. Gertrude May Pettit married Frederic Amos Morris Lister, and had children including Charles Anderson Lister, Frederic Amos Pettit Lister, Gertrude Maysie Lister, Helen Wainwright Lister, John Henry Lister, Murray Parker Lister. Gertrude May Pettit passed away in 1971 in Niagara (Lincoln & Welland), Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Gertrude May Pettit began in 1874 in Richmond, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1881, Gertrude May Pettit resided in West Ward, Cornwall, Ontario, Canada.
  • Gertrude May Pettit married Frederic Amos Morris Lister, and had children including Charles Anderson Lister, Frederic Amos Pettit Lister, Gertrude Maysie Lister, Helen Wainwright Lister, John Henry Lister, Murray Parker Lister.
  • Gertrude May Pettit passed away in 1971 in Niagara (Lincoln & Welland), Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Gertrude Pettit's Ancestors

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Gertrude Pettit
1874–1971
Birth Place: Richmond, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Charles Biggar Pettit
1826–1896
Grimsby Township, Lincoln County, Ontario, Canada
Helen (Clara) Parker
1836–1908
Belleview, Ontario
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gertrude Pettit's Descendants

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Gertrude (May) Pettit (13 Aug 1874–7 Aug 1971) m. Frederic (Amos Morris) Lister (18 Nov 1869–6 May 1952)
  1. 1. Helen (Wainwright) Lister 1898–1976 m. William (Harold Burton) McGonigle 1898–1975
    1. 1. Norah (Lister) McGonigle 1930–2009
    2. 2. Mary (Helen) McGonigle 1928–1928
  2. 2. Murray (Parker) Lister 1909–1991
  3. 3. Fredéric (Amos Pettit) Lister 1898–1968
  4. 4. Charles (Anderson) Lister 1903–1972
  5. 5. John (Henry) Lister 1904–1979
  6. 6. Gertrude (Maysie) Lister 1913–1987

Gertrude Pettit's Timeline

7 Records

1874
13 Aug 1874
Birth of Gertrude May Pettit in Richmond, Ontario, Canada
Richmond, Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 7
Gertrude May Pettit resided here in West Ward, Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
West Ward, Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
1897
27 Jul 1897
Age 23
Gertrude May Pettit was married in York, Ontario, Canada
York, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 27
Gertrude May Pettit resided here in Quebec, Canada
Quebec, Canada
1911
1911
Age 37
Gertrude May Pettit resided here in , York North, Ontario
, York North, Ontario
1949
1949
Age 75
Gertrude May Pettit resided here in Welland, Ontario, Canada
Welland, Ontario, Canada
1971
7 Aug 1971
Age 97
Death of Gertrude May Pettit
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1874
    Event Place: Richmond, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 34 - Newmarket, York North, Ontario; Page: 8; Family No: 79
    [2] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Montréal (CityCité) Saint-Jacques (WardQuartier), Montréal (CityCité), Quebec; Page: 12; Family No: 109

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1897
    Event Place: York, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: West Ward, Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: West Ward, Cornwall, Ontario; Roll: C_13227; Page: 55; Family No: 272

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Montréal (CityCité) Saint-Jacques (WardQuartier), Montréal (CityCité), Quebec; Page: 12; Family No: 109

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: , York North, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 34 - Newmarket, York North, Ontario; Page: 8; Family No: 79

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1932
    Event Place: Niagara Falls, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Buffalo, Lewiston, Niagara Falls, and Rochester, New York, 1902-1954; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Welland, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Voters Lists, Federal Elections, 1935-1980

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1971

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Niagara (Lincoln & Welland), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Web: Canadian Headstone Index, 1840-2017, Canadian Headstones; Canada

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