Born in Brookfield, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ancestors 
Daughter of Robert Hamilton Brenton Sr.
and Mary Eleanor (McLellan) Brenton
Sister of
Elizabeth McLellan (Brenton) Snide, Osborne Brenton, Jessie E. (Brenton) Bell, Lelia Ada Brenton, Nellie M. (Brenton) Snide, John Wesley Brenton, Ella (Brenton) Phillips, Warren L. Brenton, Maude Courtland (Brenton) Henderson, Robert Arden Brenton Jr., Sydney Dickie Brenton and Frank Willis Brenton
Wife of
George Edmund Whidden
— married
7 Dec 1898 (to 3 Aug 1964) in Brookfield, Colchester Co. Nova Scotia
Died
at age 94
in Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Profile last modified
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Biography
Christie was born in 1874 at Brookfield, Colchester Co., NS to Mary and Robert Brenton. She married George Whidden in 1898 at Colchester Co, Nova Scotia. Christie has no children but helped raise many of her nieces and nephews. Christie's death is 1970 at age 94 in Truro.
Name: Christine Ann ‘Christie’ Brenton. Given Name: Christine Ann ‘Christie’. Surname: Brenton. A Given name was found in addition to a first name in the NAME tag.
Sources
- Brenton Genealogy and documents
- Marriages of Nova Scotia - recorded 1898
- Nova Scotia vital records 1763-1957
- Canada Census's
- 1881 Census - Family Search Household ID 152481; Dig. #4463085 GS #1375811, Pedigree file MM9.1.1/SYK7-8JM
- Family Search.org Ancestral File AFN VPM2-KH
- Find a Grave Memorial - 155885836
Footnotes
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Beth Babcock for creating Brenton-428 on 18 Oct 13. Click the Changes tab for the details on contributions by Beth and others.
- Source: S663407854 Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Record Collection 1030Ancestry Family Tree
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Christie by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Christie:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Christie by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Christie:
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~0.78%
Marilyn (Bustin) Seavey
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A409025 [compare]
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Rejected matches › Ann Mary (Whitten) Hatfield (1873-1956)
Christie is 15 degrees from Maria Mitchell, 26 degrees from Carl Sagan, 22 degrees from Tycho Brahe, 31 degrees from Nicholaus Copernicus, 26 degrees from Eise Eisinga, 18 degrees from Caroline Lucretia Herschel, 25 degrees from Thomas Maclear, 11 degrees from Simon Newcomb, 20 degrees from Isaac Newton, 25 degrees from Pierre Henri Puiseux, 23 degrees from Beatrice Tinsley and 17 degrees from Edith Woodward on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.