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William Pettigrew & Mary Whiteford

‌William and Mary were married on June 13th, 1876 in Paisley.¹

Marriage/Union Notes
- PETTIGREW
  WILLIAM
  WHITEFORD
  MARY
  1876
  573/ 129
  Paisley Burgh Parishes

They had a son and two daughters, named William, Mary and Phebe.

Personal Details
- William Pettigrew
  William was born in 1851 in Paisley.²
  - Birth Notes
    - 1880 ceusns suggest 1853
      1910 census says Sep-1855
      
      death cert. suggests 1854
      
      appears to be a deliberate attempt to appear younger, increasing to 1857 on gravestone
      
      this is a plausible candidate
      1861: PETTIGREW William Son U M 9 Scholiar RFW Paisley
      
      PETIGREW
      WILLIAM
      1871
      M
      18
      573/1 24/ 20
      Paisley High Church
      Renfrew
      
      suggesting born 1851/52
  He died due to a medical problem, Uricemia (myocarditis), at the age of 64 on December 17th, 1915 in Rhode Island. He was buried in Rhode Island.³⁴
  Mary Whiteford
  Mary was born in February 1851 in Paisley.⁵⁶
  - Birth Notes
    - 1880 census suggest 1854
      1910 census says Mar-1855
      1920 census aged 63, suggesting 1857
      
      appears to be a deliberate attempt to appear younger, increasing to 1858 on gravestone (which would mean her mother was 55 whe she gave birth rather than the also remarkable 48.
  She died at the age of 70 on July 7th, 1921 in Rhode Island. She was buried in Rhode Island.³³

Children
- William White Pettigrew
  William was born on April 20th, 1877 in Paisley.⁴²
  - Birth Notes
    
    PETTIGREW
    WILLIAM
    M
    1877
    573/ 424
    Paisley Burgh Parishes
  He died from cancer, cancer of the pancreas, 2 years, metastasis liver, at the age of 72 on July 2nd, 1949 in Rhode Island. He was buried on July 5th, 1949 in Rhode Island.³⁴
  Mary Mathie Pettigrew
  Mary was born in January 1879 in Paisley.²⁷
  - Birth Notes
    
    PETTIGREW
    MARY MATHIE
    F
    1879
    573/ 155
    Paisley
  She died at the age of 90 in April 1969 in Rhode Island.
  - Death Notes
    
    Given Name: Mary
    Surname: Pettigrew
    State: Rhode Island
    Residence Place: Rhode Island
    Last Place of Residence: Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island
    Previous Residence Postal Code: 02860
    Age: 90
    Birth Date: 04 Jan 1879
    Birth Date: 01041879
    Death Date: Apr 1969
    Death Date: 04001969
    
    Citing this Record
    "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JRML-M6J : 20 May 2014), Mary Pettigrew, Apr 1969; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
  Phebe Whiteford Pettigrew
  Phebe was born on February 5th, 1882 in Massachusetts.⁸² She died at the age of 63 on June 20th, 1945 in Rhode Island. She was buried in Rhode Island.³⁹

Family Timeline

¹ Pettigrew 1880
² Pettigrew 1910
³ Pettigrew grave
⁴ William Pettigrew death
⁵ Whiteford 1861
⁶ Whiteford 1851
⁷ Pettigrew 1920
⁸ Phoebe Pettigrew birth
⁹ Phebe Pettigrew death

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