Family History Research: by Lorna Flint Laughton

U.H. PITON



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  U.H. PITON

    Family/Spouse: J. BOUCHARD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Septimus Arless PITON (son of Nicholas PITON and Elizabeth ARLESS); died in 1910 in Levis, Quebec, Canada; was buried in Queb?c City, Qu?bec, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 25.47
    • _UID: 227E310126C447BCA3DEBDE4BE388316709B

    Notes:

    Sports:
    Septimus Arless was a champion of Canada at snow shoeing.

    Buried:
    Septimus Arless was buried in Mount Hermon Cemetery, Quebec City.

    Septimus married Miss ROBINSON. Miss and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Miss ROBINSON and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: DDEF0385E0CB4C0AA0B562B1E6C1068AF46C

    Children:
    1. E.S. PITON
    2. 1. U.H. PITON
    3. V. PITON
    4. G. PITON
    5. Harold Henry PITON and died.
    6. H.F. PITON


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Nicholas PITON was born in 1816 in Jersey, Channel Islands; died in 1890 in St. Davis, Levis, Quebec, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: Quebec, Canada
    • Reference Number: 25.4*
    • Religion: Levis, Quebec, Canada
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    • _UID: ABD0B24C885547A5A80FD256D9B0A677C78C
    • Occupation: 4 May 1845, Levis, Quebec, Canada
    • Family: 1851, Queb?c City, Qu?bec, Canada

    Notes:

    "..was the only man in the village to wear his hair down to his shoulder. He was from Jersey and it was thought that might have been the custon in the Island." From Profiles Levisiens, by Pierre-Georges Roy, 1949.

    Was it the PITON or ARLESS family that "had a quarry from which block was taken for part of the Canadian Parliament Buildings."

    Immigration:
    Nicholas first went to Gaspe, then later to Levis.

    Religion:
    He attended the Anglican Church on Wolfe Street in Levis.

    _TODO:
    FHL microfilm # 0,517,467. John Piton age 85 born in Jersey and Richard Piton age 35 born in Jersey; NAC microfilm # C-1155, Canada East, 558 Quebec City, St. Peter ward, page 27; ref: database/index on Ancestry.com

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    FHL microfilm # 1,843,580. James Piton age 40 born outside of Canada; microfilm # T-6498, district 117 - Toronto East, City, subdistrict A13, page 2; ref: database/index on Ancestry.com

    Occupation:
    Nicholas was a clerk. He was from the parish of Quebec, in the district of Quebec. He was a bachelor at the time of his marriage to Elizabeth.

    Family:
    There was a Piton family in Quebec City in the 1851 census. Are they related to Nicholas? John Piton is aged 85 and born in Jersey. Richard Piton is aged 35 and born in Jersey.

    Nicholas married Elizabeth ARLESS on 4 May 1845 in Levis, Quebec, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Newark ARLESS and Elizabeth ASHTON) was born in 1826 in England; was christened on 5 Sep 1826 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth ARLESS was born in 1826 in England; was christened on 5 Sep 1826 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England (daughter of Newark ARLESS and Elizabeth ASHTON); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 25.4
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    • _UID: 417B9C05D08249E29B2F76FA3168FBBB63A4
    • Immigration: 1832, Quebec, Canada
    • Marital Status: 4 May 1845, Levis, Quebec, Canada
    • Census: 1901, Levis, Quebec, Canada

    Notes:

    Christened:
    Elizabeth was christened at the Church of St. John's and St. Martin's in Beverley, by William Hildyard.

    _TODO:
    FHL microfilm # 1,843,609 - National Archive microfilm # T-6527, district - Levis, subdistrict - E - St. David de l'Auberiviere, page 2; ref: database/index on Ancestry.com

    Immigration:
    The 1901 census record says that she immigrated to Canada in 1832.

    Marital Status:
    Elizabeth was a spinster of the parish of St. Joseph de la Pointe, Levis, in the County of Dorchester, district of Quebec, at the time of her marriage.

    Census:
    Elizabeth was aged 71. It is recorded that she immigrated to Canada in 1832.

    Notes:

    Married:
    The officiating minister was __ Rollet [?].
    Witnesses were V_ _rooner, and George Ramsay.

    Children:
    1. Martin PITON was born in Quebec, Canada; and died.
    2. Nicholas Joseph PITON was born in Quebec, Canada; and died.
    3. William John PITON was buried in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States.
    4. Guy PITON was born in Quebec, Canada; was buried in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Francis Frederick PITON and died.
    6. James PITON was born in 1852; was buried about 1927 in England.
    7. 2. Septimus Arless PITON died in 1910 in Levis, Quebec, Canada; was buried in Queb?c City, Qu?bec, Canada.
    8. Henry Philip PITON was born about Aug 1854; died on 5 Jul 1859 in Levis, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 6 Jul 1859 in Levis, Quebec, Canada.
    9. E.F. PITON
    10. E.H.N. PITON
    11. P.H. PITON


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Newark ARLESS was born in 1790 in Keelby, Lincolnshire, England; was christened on 2 May 1790 in Keelby, Lincolnshire, England (son of Richard ARLESS and Frances CLARK); died in Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Newark Arliss
    • Name: Newrick Harless
    • Reference Number: 50.0
    • _FSLINK: https://familysearch.org/tree/#view=ancestor&person=MGFQ-FGW
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    • _UID: BAAFC4CEE1134A9294284708749E7BC0235C
    • Baptism: 2 May 1790, Keelby, Lincolnshire, England; son of Richard Arliss and Frances [Clark], at St Bartholomew's Church
    • Baptism: 2 May 1790, Keelby, Lincolnshire, England; son of Richard Arliss and Frances, at St Bartholomew Church
    • Occupation: 19 Jun 1818, Beverley, Yorkshire, England
    • Occupation: 15 Nov 1820, Beverley, Yorkshire, England
    • Military: Bef 1823, Yorkshire, England
    • Occupation: 29 Jul 1823, Beverley, Yorkshire, England
    • Occupation: 5 Sep 1826, Beverley, Yorkshire, England
    • Occupation: 8 May 1829, Beverley, Yorkshire, England
    • Occupation: 7 Sep 1833, Montr?al, Lower Canada, Canada; a starchmaker
    • Residence: 7 Sep 1833, Montr?al, Lower Canada, Canada
    • Land petition: 10 Feb 1845, Montr?al, Canada East, Canada

    Notes:

    Christened:
    Newark was the son of Richard and Frances Arless.

    _TODO:
    FHL book # 942 H2vLi v.2 Large Q. Book: "The Victoria History of the county of Lincoln". William Page, editor. Original published - London, England: Archibald Constable & Company, 1906. Reprint - Folkestone, Kent, England: Dawson, for the University of London Institute of Historical Research, 1988. 528 pages. ISBN: 071291045X. Also on FHL microfilm # 0990148 item 1. Ref: Family History Library catalog online, April 9, 2005.

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    article on military research & moving. (Ref: BFHS, Vol. 14, No. 4, Dec 2003, page 12)

    _TODO:
    phone or e-mail Evelyn Brown

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    84th York and Lancashire Regiment (F) [Foot?]. Family History Library microfilms # 0,859,620, 0,859,621, 0,859,622, 0,859,637, & 0,859,641. See A00803. Ref: John M. Kitzmiller's "In Search of the Forlorn Hope: Supplemental Section", AFHS Library 940. FITZ SUPP, page M-6.

    _TODO:
    Read my descendants report (sent to MaryAnn Loss on Aug 16, 2016). Choose a few descendants to follow up and find living descendants to ask about DNA testing.

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    Compare current DNA matches of Flint and Loss families for Arless chromosome.

    Occupation:
    Newark was a labourer, and living in Beckside at the time that his son, James, was christened.

    Occupation:
    Newark was a labourer and living in the Beckside area of Beverley at the time that his son, John, was christened.

    Military:
    Newark may have been a soldier in the 84th York and Lancashire Regiment (F) [Foot?].

    Occupation:
    Newark was recorded as "late a soldier in the 84th regiment". He was living in Beckside, Beverley, at the time that his son, William, was christened.

    Occupation:
    Newark was a labourer and living in Beckside, Beverley, at the time that his daughter, Elizabeth, was christened.

    Occupation:
    Newark was a labourer and living in Beckside at the time that his daughter, Ellen, was christened.

    Occupation:
    His daughter, Frances Arless, was baptized on this day.

    Residence:
    Newark lived here when his daughter, Frances Arless, was baptized.

    Newark married Elizabeth ASHTONEngland. Elizabeth was born about 1786 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England; died on 15 Dec 1870 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 18 Dec 1870 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Elizabeth ASHTON was born about 1786 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England; died on 15 Dec 1870 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 18 Dec 1870 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 51.0
    • _FSLINK: https://familysearch.org/tree/#view=ancestor&person=MGFQ-FG2
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    • _UID: FE0DCD6501F24F28A7334824ABC7F299EA69
    • Birth: Abt 1786, Yorkshire, England
    • Birth: Abt 1788, Beverley, Yorkshire, England
    • Census: 14 Jan 1861, Toronto, York County, Canada West, Canada
    • Death: 15 Dec 1870, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; from "senile decay"
    • Death: 15 Dec 1870, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; of old age
    • Death registration: 15 Dec 1870, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada
    • Religion: 15 Dec 1870, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada
    • Burial: 18 Dec 1870, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; in Necropolis Cemetery section I [letter "i"] 95

    Notes:

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    ELIZABETH ARLESS. FHL microfilm # 1,765,849 items 1-2 have A 1869-1919. She died on Dec 15, 1870. Could be registered in 1870 or 1871. Have reg # as 007470 (1870?)

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    ARLESS / ARLISS family DEATHS:
    FHL index microfilm # 1,765,849 items 1-2 A's 1869-1919.
    None: 1920 (1,432,270), 1921 (1,432,270), 1922 (1,908,061), 1933 (2,372,598).

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    Elizabeth Arless died December 15, 1870 in Toronto.

    _TODO:
    John Corner who registered the death of Elizabeth Arless was in Enumeration district 046 Toronto West, B St. Andrew's Ward, Division 3, page 24. Richard Flint family is 046, B, 3, page 25 (165 Brock Street). Who is John Cormer [Corner?] of 160 Beach Street [could be 160 Brock Street].

    _TODO:
    Elizabeth Arless died December 15, 1870. Where was she buried?

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    Elizabeth ARLESS died December 15, 1870 in Toronto.

    Birth:
    Since she died on December 15, 1870 aged 84 years, her birth year was calculated as circa 1786.

    Birth:
    Since she was age 73 on the 1861 census taken on January 14, 1861, her birth year was calculated as circa 1788.

    Census:
    Elizabeth was enumerated as age 73, born in Beverley, England, mother-in-law to John Corner, a member of the Church of England, a widow, and not able to read or write. She was living with her daughter Frances [Arless] Corner (29), son-in-law John H. Corner (29), grand daughter Helen Corner (2) in a frame one-story house on the north side of Adelaide Street.

    Death:
    She did not have a physician.

    Death registration:
    John Cormer of 161 Beach Street, Toronto, registered Elizabeth's death. The registration was made on December 20, 1870.

    Religion:
    Elizabeth was recorded as "Church of England" at the time of her death.

    Burial:
    The cemetery plot was the property of R. H. Flint.

    Children:
    1. James ARLESS was born on 19 Jun 1818 in England; was christened on 19 Jun 1818 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England; died in Dec 1894; was buried on 25 Dec 1894 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States.
    2. John ARLESS was born in 1820 in England; was christened on 15 Nov 1820 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England; and died.
    3. William ARLESS was born in 1823 in England; was christened on 29 Jul 1823 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England; and died.
    4. 5. Elizabeth ARLESS was born in 1826 in England; was christened on 5 Sep 1826 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England; and died.
    5. Helen ARLESS was born on 4 May 1829 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 8 May 1829 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England; died on 3 Jan 1907 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 5 Jan 1907 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Frances ARLESS was born on 9 Oct 1832 in Montr?al, Lower Canada, Canada; was christened on 7 Sep 1833 in Montr?al, Lower Canada, Canada; died on 24 May 1909 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 26 May 1909 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.



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