Bridget was born in 1863 in Canada. Her parents were Donald Savoy and Elizabeth Grattan.[1] Bridget married Thomas Wishart. She passed away in 1941. Burial was in the Saint George's Catholic Cemetery in Covedell, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada.[2]
Sources
"Canada Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F28V-39B : accessed 14 April 2016), Bridget Savoy, 01 Nov 1863; citing Tabusintac, Northumberland, New Brunswick, 01 Nov 1863, reference 176; FHL microfilm 2,320,162.
"Canada Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHKH-6QQ : accessed 14 April 2016), Brigitte Wishart in household of Thomas Wishart, A, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada; citing p. 14, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.
"Canada Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV95-5GWZ : accessed 14 April 2016), Bridget Wishart in entry for Thomas Wishart, 1911; citing Census, Northumberland Sub-Districts 1-20, New Brunswick, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,417,676.
"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK1J-TNGJ : accessed 14 April 2016), Bridget Bertha Savoy, 1941; Burial, Covedell, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada, Saint George's Catholic Cemetery; citing record ID 149051749, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
Acknowledgments
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Bridget by comparing test results with other carriers of her 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 Bridget: