Continuation of tree (13th child of Gilbert Pitre/Emelia Johnson); all known surname descendants:
8 Edward Clement Petrie b: 6 October 1887 St. Michel, Chatham, Northumberland, NB; d: November 1966 Berlin, Coos, NH
+Mary Ellen 'Minnie' Savoy b: 30 November 1892 Pokemouche, Gloucester, NB; m: 21 July 1909 St. Michel, Chatham, Northumberland, NB [William/Jane Glidden] (divorced 14 October 1921 Berlin, NH); d: 8 January 1972 Danbury, Fairfield, CT
9 Mary Beatrice Petry b: 26 December 1910 Chatham, Northumberland, NB; d: Bef. May 1934
9 Mary Leona Petry b: 26 December 1910 Chatham, Northumberland, NB; d: 7 September 1911 Berlin, Coos, NH
9 Mary Jane Louisa Petry b: 7 June 1913 Chatham, Northumberland, NB; d: 10 March 1987 Danbury, Fairfield, CT
+Edward F. Gillen b: Abt. 1911 New York; m: Abt. 1939; d: 1980 Bronx, NY
*2nd Wife of Edward Clement Petrie:
+Hellen Rhubena McCosh b: 29 March 1903 Newcastle, Northumberland, NB; m: 12 June 1934 Berlin, Coos, NH [George/Margaret A. Palmer]; d: 11 October 1994 Berlin, Coos, NH
Notes for Edward Clement Petrie:
Census
- 1911
- 1920
- 1930 Berlin, Coos, New Hampshire: Clement Petrie 43 (div.) cook/sulphite mill, lodger with Gertrude Willoughby 43 (widow)
- 1940 Berlin, Coos, NH: Clement Petrie 53 sulphite dept./paper mill, wife Helen 37, widowed sister Mary Commo 68 [151 Bridge Street]
- 1950 Berlin, Coos, NH: Clement M. Petrie 63 stock runner foreman/paper mill, wife Ellen R. 47 (152 Bridge)
WWII cards (1942): Clement M. Petrie, 152 Bridge Street, Berlin, NH, age 55, b. Can 10 Oct 1886, wife; 5'8", 202 lbs., hazel eyes, grey hair, ruddy complexion
Tombstone Inscription: Russian City Cemetery, Berlin, Coos, NH: PETRIE / (reverse) Clement M. / 1886 - 1966 / Ellen R. / 1903 - 1994 / Bertha A. / Robichaud / 1905 - 1984
Notes for Mary Ellen Savoy:
- Border crossing 20 August 1917: Minnie Petrie, at Vanceboro, ME; b. Pokemouche, NB, age 24, father William Savoie of Chatham, NB; was in US from 1910 to 5 July 1917; husband Clement of 170 Green St., Berlin, NH
- Mary Savoy remarried to Lyonel William McCosh 8 September 1923 in Manhattan, NY.
- 1930 Manhattan, NY, NY: Lyonel McCosh 33 (ME), wife Minnie 33 (Can), Louise 17, Shirley 4y7m, Doris 3y4m.
- 1940 Manhattan, NY, NY: Lionel McCosh 44 elevator repair man, wife Minnie 44, Shirley 15, Doris 13, son-in-law Edward Gillen 29 maintainer/subway, wife Louise 27
- 1950 New York, Bronx, NY: Lyonel McCosh 54 elevator mechanic, wife Mary Ellen 56 waitress/restaurant, Doris 22 filler/woolen mfg.
Back one generation to parents of Edward Clement Petrie
Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries.
Last updated: 29 September 2023.