Edith Weatherbee b. 4 Jun 1895 Tatamagouche, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 29 Sep 1990 Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA: Smith Family Tree

Edith Weatherbee

1895 - 1990 (95 years)

Name	Edith Weatherbee [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
Birth	4 Jun 1895	Tatamagouche, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11]
Gender	Female
Census (Canada)	1921	Shediac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada [8]
	Age: 26; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Spouse
Immigration	Oct 1922	Vanceboro, Washington, Maine, USA [10]
	Border Crossing from Canada
Census	1940	Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA [4]
	Age: 45; Marital Status: Divorced; Relation to Head of House: Head
Naturalization	3 Apr 1944	Massachusetts, USA [5]
	US Naturalization
Census	1950	Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA [9]
	Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Divorced
Social Security Number	Bef 1951	Massachusetts, USA [3]
	025-20-9907
Death	29 Sep 1990	Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA [2, 3, 6]
	Age: 95
Burial	Lockerby Memorial Cemetery, Tatamagouche, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada [2]
		Lockerby Memorial Cemetery (also known as Lockerby Cemetery) Tatamagouche, Colchester, Nova Scotia Find a Grave: #2202102
Person ID	I24875	A Tree Called Smith
Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

Father	James Frederick 'Fred' Weatherbee, b. 22 Oct 1860, Tatamagouche, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 21 Jan 1938, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 77 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Nettie Annie Tattrie, b. 9 Nov 1868, Tatamagouche, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 5 Oct 1943, French River, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 74 years)
Relationship	natural
Marriage	5 Apr 1888 [11, 12, 13]
Family ID	F324	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Howard Frederick Colpitts, Sr, b. 29 Feb 1896, Moncton, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada

Marriage 27 Oct 1915 Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada [2, 7, 10]

Children

	1. Walter Edward Colpitts, b. Abt 1920, New Brunswick, Canada d. Bef 2010 (Age < 89 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	2. Catherine Colpitts, b. Abt 1917, New Brunswick, Canada [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	3. Gerald F Colpitts, b. 21 Feb 1934, Massachusetts, USA [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	4. Betty Priscilla Colpitts, b. 1924, Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA d. 15 May 2014, Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA (Age 90 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	5. Donald Frederick Colpitts, b. 1929, Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	6. Jean Kathleen Colpitts, b. 27 Aug 1916, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 4 Jul 1987, North Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA (Age 70 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	7. Howard Earl Colpitts, Jr, b. 20 Feb 1918, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 21 Apr 2010, Willow Lodge, Tatamagouche, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 92 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	8. Hilda Eleanor Colpitts, b. 6 Oct 1921, Shediac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada d. 17 Feb 2014, Abbott House Nursing Home, Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA (Age 92 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	9. Harold Lloyd Colpitts, b. 10 Jan 1932, Massachusetts, USA d. 1 Jan 1989, Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA (Age 56 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]

Family ID F10279 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 21 Jul 2025

Event Map

	Birth - 4 Jun 1895 - Tatamagouche, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
	Marriage - 27 Oct 1915 - Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
	Census (Canada) - Age: 26; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Spouse - 1921 - Shediac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
	Immigration - Border Crossing from Canada - Oct 1922 - Vanceboro, Washington, Maine, USA
	Census - Age: 45; Marital Status: Divorced; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1940 - Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
	Naturalization - US Naturalization - 3 Apr 1944 - Massachusetts, USA
	Census - Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Divorced - 1950 - Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
	Social Security Number - 025-20-9907 - Bef 1951 - Massachusetts, USA
	Death - 29 Sep 1990 - Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
	Burial - - Lockerby Memorial Cemetery, Tatamagouche, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Sources

[S8] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2015;).
[S10818] Find a Grave - Canada Index, WEATHERBY Edith Colpitts 1895-1990.
Wife of Howard Colpitts
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/149983008/edith_colpitts
[S238] U.S. Social Security Administration, Number: 025-20-9907; Issue State: Massachusetts; Issue Date: Before 1951.
[S9528] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1695; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 19-33.

1940 United States Federal Census
Year: 1940; Census Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1695; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 19-33

[S2324] Ancestry.com, U.S. Naturalization Records Indexes, 1794-1995, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2007;), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Index to Naturalization Petitions and Records of the U.S. District Court, 1906-1966, and the U.S. Circuit Court, 1906-1911, for the District of Massachusetts; Microfilm Serial: M1545;.

U.S. Naturalization Records Indexes, 1794-1995
National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Index to Naturalization Petitions and Records of the U.S. District Court, 1906-1966, and the U.S. Circuit Court, 1906-1911, for the District of Massachusetts; Microfilm Serial: M1545;

[S352] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2005;).
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1921 Census of Canada

[S11596] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lynn, Essex, Massach.

1950 United States Federal Census
United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lynn, Essex, Massach

[S413] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1798-1950, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2011;), National Archives at Boston; Waltham, Massachusetts; ARC Title: Petitions and Records of Naturalization , 8/1845 - 12/1911; NAI Number: 3000057; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: RG 21.

Massachusetts, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1798-1950
National Archives at Boston; Waltham, Massachusetts; ARC Title: Petitions and Records of Naturalization , 8/1845 - 12/1911; NAI Number: 3000057; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: RG 21

[S12] Ancestry.com, Geneanet Community Trees Index, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT ; Date: 2022;).
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[S12] Ancestry.com, Geneanet Community Trees Index, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT ; Date: 2022;).
https://gw.geneanet.org/meisinger?n=tattrie&oc=&p=nettie+annie

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