Family History Research: by Lorna Flint Laughton
William PETTIT
- Bef 1861
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. William PETTIT was born in New York, United States; died before 1861. Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: 1AD5AA9880E44D56BB301CCB0E5DDC0B5CCC
- Residence: 20 Jun 1839, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; with his wife, Hannah Louisa Reynolds,
- Residence: Abt 1840, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada
Notes:
Residence:
Their daughter, Margaret E. Pettit, was born on this date, according to her death registration.
Residence:
His daughter, Margaret Pettit, was born around this time.Family/Spouse: Hannah Louisa REYNOLDS. Hannah was born in 1808 in United States; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Phebe PETTIT was born about 1831 in Upper Canada, Canada; and died.
- 3. M.E. PETTIT
Generation: 2
2. Phebe PETTIT (1.William1) was born about 1831 in Upper Canada, Canada; and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: C21CD92896344F729A184B1E83171FEC2A51
- Birth: Abt 1831, Upper Canada, Canada
- Census: 1861, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada
Notes:
Birth:
Since she was age 30 in the 1861 census, her birth year was calculated as circa 1831.
Census:
She was enumerated as age 30, born in Canada West, and a member of the Friends religion. She was living with her widowed mother, Hannah Pettit. Her married sister, Margaret Pettit Clapp, lived next door, with them, or on a house on the same farm. There was also a young girl, Annie Wells age 10, living with them.3. M.E. PETTIT (1.William1) M.E. married H. CLAPP [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. Herbert Sidney CLAPP was born on 6 Jan 1859 in Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; was christened on 15 Nov 1866 in Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; died in 1886; was buried in 1886 in Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.
- 5. Walton Seymour CLAPP was born on 11 Mar 1861 in Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; was christened on 15 Nov 1866 in Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; and died.
- 6. Mary Melissa CLAPP was born on 24 Sep 1862 in Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; was christened on 15 Nov 1866 in Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; and died.
- 7. Frances Elizabeth CLAPP was born on 29 Sep 1864 in Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; was christened on 15 Nov 1866 in Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; died in 1884; was buried in 1884 in Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.
- 8. T.D. CLAPP
Generation: 3
4. Herbert Sidney CLAPP (3.M.E.2, 1.William1) was born on 6 Jan 1859 in Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; was christened on 15 Nov 1866 in Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; died in 1886; was buried in 1886 in Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Herbert S. Clapp
- _UID: 502C66900AEF4C68856130FB799DDB395A55
- Birth: Abt 1858, Canada West, Canada
- Birth: 1859
- Census: 1861, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada
- Baptism: 15 Nov 1866, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; by Rev. Alex Hardie, Wesleyan Methodist minister
- Burial: 1886, Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; in Wellington Cemetery, Old part, row 43, stone 12, grave 3
Notes:
Birth:
Since he was age 3 in the 1861 census, his birth year was calculated as circa 1858.
Birth:
This date was carved on his gravestone.
Census:
He was enumerated as age 3, and a Wesleyan Methodist. He was living with his parents. His widowed grandmother, Hannah Pettit, and his aunt, Phebe Pettitt, either lived with them, next door, or in a house on the same farm.5. Walton Seymour CLAPP (3.M.E.2, 1.William1) was born on 11 Mar 1861 in Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; was christened on 15 Nov 1866 in Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: 8FA616F14CBA4CBEB453E0DA7C856E77F388
- Baptism: 15 Nov 1866, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; by Rev. Alex Hardie, Wesleyan Methodist minister
6. Mary Melissa CLAPP (3.M.E.2, 1.William1) was born on 24 Sep 1862 in Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; was christened on 15 Nov 1866 in Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: B619427D523A4A408ED55933438A14ED615D
- Baptism: 15 Nov 1866, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; by Rev. Alex Hardie, Wesleyan Methodist minister
- Census: 4 Apr 1901, Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
Notes:
Census:
She was enumerated as age 38, married, born on September 24, 1862, and a member of the Church of England. She was living with her husband, daughter, and 2 lodgers, Alice Clapp and John F. Harvey, at 56 Station Street.Family/Spouse: Seymour James TRIPP. Seymour was born on 13 Dec 1856 in Canada West, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 9. Ethelyn Maude TRIPP was born on 7 Apr 1882 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
7. Frances Elizabeth CLAPP (3.M.E.2, 1.William1) was born on 29 Sep 1864 in Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; was christened on 15 Nov 1866 in Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; died in 1884; was buried in 1884 in Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Frances E. Clapp
- _UID: 1ACD1B9FE7714248B77D310FD7AF50FBC893
- Birth: 1865
- Baptism: 15 Nov 1866, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; by Rev. Alex Hardie, Wesleyan Methodist minister
- Burial: 1884, Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; in Wellington Cemetery, Old part, row 43, stone 12, grave 4
Notes:
Birth:
This date was carved on her gravestone.8. T.D. CLAPP (3.M.E.2, 1.William1)
Generation: 4
9. Ethelyn Maude TRIPP (6.Mary3, 3.M.E.2, 1.William1) was born on 7 Apr 1882 in Ontario, Canada; and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: CA30CBCA2A204860A72F6068D77956703500
- Census: 4 Apr 1901, Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
Notes:
Census:
She was enumerated as age 18, born on April 7, 1882, and a member of the Church of England. She was living with her parents, and 2 lodgers, Alice Clapp and John F. Harvey, at 56 Station Street.