Continuation of tree (3rd child of Frank Peets/Addie J. Trombley); all known surname descendants:
11 Edward Francis Peets b: 4 April 1918 East Rochester, Monroe, NY; d: 27 January 1955 Scottsville, Monroe, NY
+Dorothea Minerva Chappell b: 26 August 1916 Langeloth, Washington, PA; m: 6 July 1939 Rochester, Monroe, NY [David/Marion Grace Ruffle]; d: 30 March 1994 Avon, Livingston, NY
12 Carole Jean Peets b: 1940 Penfield, Monroe, NY; d: Aft. March 1994
+Earl Harkness
12 Merritt Peets b: Abt. 1943; d: Aft. March 1994
12 Lynn Peets b: December 1949; d: Aft. March 1994
+--- Pentyofe
Notes for Edward Francis Peets:
Census
- 1940 Penfield, Monroe, New York: F. Edward Peets 21, wife Dorthea M. 23, Carole Jean 3 months [Five Mile Line North]
- 1950 Fairport, Monroe, NY: F. Edward Peets 31 makes band saw on machine/saw factory, wife Dorothea 33 (PA), Carol 10, Merritt 6, Lynn (Dec).
WWII Records: Edward Francis Peets, res. Gebhardt Rd., Penfield, NY; b. 4 Apr 1918 East Rochester, NY; contact Dorothea Peets (same address); 5'11", 185 lbs., brown eyes & brown hair, light complexion; 16 Oct 1940 Pittsford, NY.
Obituary: Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, Friday, 28 January 1955: Peets - Entered into rest suddenly F. Edward Peets, age 36, of Scottsville, N.Y. Survivors are his wife, Dorothea; two daughters, Carole and Lynn; one son, Merritt; all of Scottsville; his mother, Mrs. Addie Peets of Penfield; two sisters, Mrs. Burnice Garrow and Mrs. Irma Meyer. Final arrangements to be announced by the Cameron Funeral Home, Scottsville, N.Y.
Tombstone Inscription: Webster Union Cemetery, Webster, NY: F. Edward Peets / 1918 - 1955
Notes for Dorothea Minerva Chappell:
Obituary:
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (NY), Thursday, 31 March 1994:
Peets, Dorethea Stusalitus Avon - On March 30, 1994 formerly of
Fairport. Survived by 2 daughters, Mrs. Earl (Carol) Harkness,
Scottsville, Mrs. Lynn Pentyofe, Fairport; 1 son, Merritt Peets,
Newark; 1 sister, June VanDerlinder, Ocala, FL; 8 grand-, 11
great-grandchildren. Friends may call Thursday 7-9 only at the Alhart
Funeral Home, Caledonia where services will be held Friday at 11 a.m.
Interment Webster Union Cemetery. Memorials to the American Cancer Society
in her memory.
Back one generation to parents of Edward Francis Peets
Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries.
- New York birth/marriage/death items in RED have come from newspaper obituaries, some marriage announcements, and occasional birth announcements.
- Early New York births/marriages/deaths in RED from transcription of St. Bernard & Chateaugay Mission registers.
Last updated: 16 March 2023.