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Facts and Events
| Name |
Alice Helferich |
| Gender |
Female |
| Birth[1][2] |
29 Jul 1859 |
Colchester, Essex, Ontario, Canada |
| Obituary[4] |
1859 |
Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada |
| Census[3] |
1871 |
Colchester, Essex, Ontario, CanadaCanada. 1871 Census of Canada |
| Marriage |
31 Jan 1878 |
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United Statesto Stephen John Pettypiece |
| Death[1] |
11 May 1955 |
Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada |
| Burial[2] |
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Amherstburg, Essex, Ontario, CanadaRose Hill Cemetery |
| Reference Number |
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2654 |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Geboorte-overlijden, in Ancestral File.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Geboorte-overlijden, in Find A Grave.
- ↑ Census, in Canada. 1871 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
1871.
- ↑ Lived in Canada. When she died she was the oldest resident of Amherstburg, and was survived by 2 of her sons, Lloyd and Howard.
Her mother was Jean Leckerbie, whose father came to Amherstburg as a soldier with the Black Watch Regiment.
She had lived for 70 years in Amherstburg and had always given freely of her time to her church, although she was essentially a homemaker.
She is survived by two sons, Lloyd J., now Amherstburg town clerk, and Howard of Syracuse, New York, Two deceased sons were Ernest and William, who were killed while serving in the Pacific with the U.S. Army in World War II. A sister, Mrs. Nettie Utler, Detroit, survives.
Her husband died in 1933. He was a member of the town council and was employed for more than 40 years by the Detroit Windsor Ferry Company. In later years he was in charge of the Amherstburg dock.Remained in Canada, when her father William and sisters Annie and Nettie moved to Michigan. Resided with Steve in Amherstburg, on Canadian shore of the Detroit River.
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