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Bertha Melissa COLPITTS, R.N.

Female 1906 - 2000  (93 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Bertha Melissa COLPITTS, R.N. was born on 30 Dec 1906 in Petitcodiac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada (daughter of Edgar LeBert COLPITTS and Eva Elleanora WELLING); died on 28 Apr 2000 in Albion, Kennebec, Maine, United States.

    Bertha married William Barlowe COWAN on 24 Aug 1940 in Salisbury, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. William was born on 18 May 1912 in Glasgow, , Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 8 Apr 1968 in Dixmont, Penobscot, Maine, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. O.W. COWAN

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edgar LeBert COLPITTS was born on 31 Dec 1873 in Pleasant Vale, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada (son of Fletcher Chapman COLPITTS and Melissa KILLAM); died on 16 Aug 1969 in Petitcodiac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried in Petitcodiac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.

    Edgar married Eva Elleanora WELLING on 18 Jul 1900 in Shediac Cape, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. Eva was born on 24 Oct 1870 in Shediac Cape, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 1 Apr 1947 in Petitcodiac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Eva Elleanora WELLING was born on 24 Oct 1870 in Shediac Cape, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 1 Apr 1947 in Petitcodiac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.
    Children:
    1. May Crystal COLPITTS was born on 26 May 1901 in Petitcodiac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 25 Dec 1993 in Petitcodiac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried in Petitcodiac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.
    2. Philip Victor COLPITTS was born on 8 Mar 1903 in Petitcodiac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 10 Feb 2001 in Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried in Shediac Cape, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.
    3. Frances Elleanora COLPITTS was born on 26 Nov 1904 in Petitcodiac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 23 Dec 1987 in Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried in Petitcodiac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.
    4. 1. Bertha Melissa COLPITTS, R.N. was born on 30 Dec 1906 in Petitcodiac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 28 Apr 2000 in Albion, Kennebec, Maine, United States.
    5. George Fletcher COLPITTS was born on 22 Feb 1909 in Petitcodiac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 27 Apr 2009 in Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.
    6. Mary Juliana COLPITTS was born on 15 Dec 1912 in Petitcodiac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 30 Dec 2004 in Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.
    7. Eva Beatrice COLPITTS was born on 29 Apr 1914 in Petitcodiac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died in Unknown.
    8. Edgar Lionel Welling COLPITTS was born on 25 Aug 1917 in Petitcodiac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died in Unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Fletcher Chapman COLPITTS was born on 5 Apr 1847 in , Albert, New Brunswick, Canada (son of Robert E. COLPITTS and Sarah C. WELDON); died on 10 Apr 1912 in , Albert, New Brunswick, Canada.

    Fletcher married Melissa KILLAM on 15 Nov 1871 in Elgin, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada. Melissa (daughter of George M. KILLAM and Margaret Louise COLPITTS) was born on 10 Apr 1845 in Elgin Parish, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 17 Jan 1934. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Melissa KILLAM was born on 10 Apr 1845 in Elgin Parish, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada (daughter of George M. KILLAM and Margaret Louise COLPITTS); died on 17 Jan 1934.
    Children:
    1. Louise Sarah Margaret COLPITTS was born on 28 Aug 1872 in Elgin Parish, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 28 Sep 1937 in , Albert, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried in Parkindale, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada.
    2. 2. Edgar LeBert COLPITTS was born on 31 Dec 1873 in Pleasant Vale, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 16 Aug 1969 in Petitcodiac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried in Petitcodiac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.
    3. Violetta Mable COLPITTS was born on 25 Nov 1875 in , Albert, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 19 Dec 1936 in Petitcodiac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried in Petitcodiac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.
    4. Clayton DeWitt COLPITTS was born on 9 Apr 1878 in Pleasant Vale, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 5 Apr 1968 in Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada; was buried in West Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.
    5. Celia Maria COLPITTS was born on 4 Nov 1879 in Pleasant Vale, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada; died in Oct 1969 in Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Robert E. COLPITTS was born on 16 Sep 1808 in Pleasant Vale, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada (son of Ralph COLPITTS and Miriam JONES); died on 12 Apr 1896 in Pleasant Vale, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried in Pleasant Vale, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada.

    Robert married Sarah C. WELDON on 31 Jan 1835 in , Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. Sarah (daughter of John A. WELDON and Mary CHAPMAN) was born on 13 Jul 1809 in Dorchester, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 9 Oct 1882 in Pleasant Vale, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried in Pleasant Vale, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sarah C. WELDON was born on 13 Jul 1809 in Dorchester, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada (daughter of John A. WELDON and Mary CHAPMAN); died on 9 Oct 1882 in Pleasant Vale, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried in Pleasant Vale, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada.
    Children:
    1. John Weldon COLPITTS was born on 11 Oct 1836 in , Albert, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 18 May 1910; was buried in Pleasant Vale, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada.
    2. Mary Maria COLPITTS was born on 30 Dec 1837 in , , New Brunswick, Canada; died about 1918.
    3. Ralph Enoch COLPITTS, J.P. was born on 14 Oct 1840 in , , New Brunswick, Canada; died on 31 Jul 1911 in , , New Brunswick, Canada; was buried in Pleasant Vale, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada.
    4. Robert Alder COLPITTS was born on 10 Jun 1845 in , , New Brunswick, Canada; died on 15 Jan 1935 in North Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada; was buried in West Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada.
    5. 4. Fletcher Chapman COLPITTS was born on 5 Apr 1847 in , Albert, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 10 Apr 1912 in , Albert, New Brunswick, Canada.
    6. Celia Ann COLPITTS was born on 16 Jan 1849 in , Albert, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 6 Jan 1939 in Rexton, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried in Richibucto, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada.
    7. Thomas Edgar COLPITTS, B.A. was born on 1 Jun 1851 in Elgin, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 10 Nov 1930 in Elgin, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried in Alma, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada.
    8. Richard Byron COLPITTS was born on 16 Sep 1852 in , , New Brunswick, Canada; died on 20 Mar 1917 in , Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried in Pleasant Vale, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada.

  3. 10.  George M. KILLAM was born on 21 May 1811 in Salisbury Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada (son of Comfort KILLAM and Mary TAYLOR); died on 10 Jul 1887 in Elgin, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada.

    George married Margaret Louise COLPITTS on 10 Jul 1834 in Salisbury Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. Margaret (daughter of Thomas C. COLPITTS and Eunice REYNOLDS) was born on 17 Aug 1814 in Pollett River, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 17 Nov 1880 in Elgin, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried in Elgin, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Margaret Louise COLPITTS was born on 17 Aug 1814 in Pollett River, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada (daughter of Thomas C. COLPITTS and Eunice REYNOLDS); died on 17 Nov 1880 in Elgin, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried in Elgin, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Margaret Mary KILLAM was born on 12 May 1838 in , Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 4 Sep 1911 in Elgin, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried in , Albert, New Brunswick, Canada.
    2. James Alexander KILLAM was born on 24 May 1841 in Elgin, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada; died in Oct 1903.
    3. Pamelia Ann KILLAM was born on 16 Mar 1842 in Elgin Parish, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 12 Jun 1886 in Austenburg, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States.
    4. 5. Melissa KILLAM was born on 10 Apr 1845 in Elgin Parish, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 17 Jan 1934.
    5. George Mason KILLAM was born on 4 Oct 1847 in Elgin, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada; died about 1917.