Marie Evelina (Pothier) Fletcher (1896 - 1949)

Born 29 Dec 1896 in Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Ancestors

Wife of Frank O. Miller — married 3 Sep 1936 in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States

Wife of Herbert E Fletcher — married 26 Jul 1941 in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States

Died 24 Sep 1949 at age 52 in Georgetown, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Marie (Pothier) Fletcher is a descendant of an Acadian

Marie Evelina Pothier was the daughter of Roch Pothier and Hortense LeBlanc^[1].
She was born December 29, 1896 in Tusket Wedge, Nova Scotia^[2][3][4], and was baptised December 30, 1896 at St. Michael's^[2] in Tusket Wedge, Nova Scotia. ^[3]
She married twice.^[1]
Her first marriage was to Frank O. Miller on 3 September 1936 in Lynn, Massachusetts,^[4] and her second marriage was to Herbert Fletcher on July 26, 1941 in Lynn, MA.^[1][5]

Marie Eveline Pothier Miller was in a naturalization record on 26 February 1937 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. She arrived in Boston, Massachusetts under the name Marie Eveline Pothier on 1 September 1929 aboard the vessel Prince George.^[4]

Marie Evelyn Fletcher, child of Roch Pothier & Hortance Le Blanc, died (age 52) on 24 September 1949 in Georgetown, Massachusetts, United States.^[6][7], and was buried at Pine Grove Cemetery in Lynn.^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} "Genealogy Saint Michael's Parish Wedgeport 1767-1925" ISBN 0-9735513-0-5. Wedgeport Sport Tuna Fishing Museum and Interpretive Centre Wedgeport, NS Canada BOW 2B0, Published 2004. Page 340, Line 119264.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Nova Scotia Archives: Vital Statistics: Marie Eveline Pothier, born 1896 in Wedgeport, Yarmouth County: Item can be found in Registration Year: 1904 - Page: 70706006: Last accessed online August 30, 2019 at: Birth Registration
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Argyle Township Court House Archives:Town of Wedgeport Fonds The community of Wedgeport, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, prior to 1910, was part of the Municipality of the District of Argyle and was known as Tusket Wedge. In 1908 residents petitioned the Provincial Government for town incorporation and on 16 May 1910, the Town of Wedgeport was officially incorporated. The communities currently known as Upper Wedgeport, Wedgeport, and Lower Wedgeport, became a single town, separate from the Municipality of Argyle. On 22 December 1947, the Town of Wedgeport was disincorporated and rejoined the Municipality of the District of Argyle; Last accessed online January 26, 2017 at: [1]
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2} Naturalization Petition: "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
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2361 #1313904 (accessed 30 March 2024)
   Name: Marie Eveline Pothier Miller [Marie Eveline Pothier]; Race: French; Record Type: Naturalization Petition; Departure Place: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada; Arrival Place: Boston, Massachusetts; Marriage Date: 3 Sep 1936; Marriage Place: Lynn, Mass. USA.; Petition Date: 26 Feb 1937; Petition Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Ship: Prince George; Spouse: Frank O.
5. ↑ Marriage: "Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and 1966-1970"
   Original data: Department of Public Health, Registry of Vital Records and Statistics. Massachusetts Vital Records Index to Marriages [1916-1970]. Volumes 76–166, 192– 207. Facsimile edition. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts; Reference Number: F63.M36 v.131
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2966 #4336577 (accessed 30 March 2024)
   Herbert E Fletcher marriage to undefined in 1941 in Lynn, Massachusetts, USA.
6. ↑ Death: "Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988"
   Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook)
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2495 #5825272 (accessed 30 March 2024)
   Marie Evelyn Hetcher death 24 Sep 1949 (age 52), child of Roch Pothier & Hortance Le Blanc, in Georgetown, Massachusetts, USA.
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1} Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 30 August 2019), memorial page for Marie Evelyn Pothier Fletcher (1896–Sep 1949), Find A Grave Memorial no. 28565032, citing Pine Grove Cemetery, Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by john gibney (contributor 46859312): Last accessed online August 30, 2019 at: Headstone Photo