Joseph R. Petit De Mange

8 June 1873–
Brandywine Hundred, New Castle, Delaware, United States

The Life Summary of Joseph R.

When Joseph R. Petit De Mange was born on 8 June 1873, in Brandywine Hundred, New Castle, Delaware, United States, his father, John Sebastian Petitdemange, was 45 and his mother, Harriet J Hanby, was 40. He married Mary W Bird on 16 April 1895, in Delaware, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. He lived in Brandywine, New Castle, Delaware, United States in 1880 and Concord Township, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States in 1900.

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Family Time Line

Joseph R. Petit De Mange
1873–
Mary W Bird
1875–1966
Marriage: 16 April 1895
Irene H. Petit de Mange
1895–1949
Mabel B. Petit De Mange
1911–1912

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    16 April 1895Delaware, Iowa, United States
    • Children

    (2)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (11)

    +6 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
    Age 2
    In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
    1892
    Age 19
    Historical Boundaries: 1892: New Castle, Delaware, United States
    1904
    Age 31
    St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: French/Haitian Alain, Michel, Normand, Mireille, Philippe, Pierre, Achille, Armand, Jean Claude, Jean Jacques, Ketly, Adrien.French, Walloon, Catalan, English, Jewish (from southern France), West Indian (mainly Haiti), and Mauritian: from (Old) French, Catalan, and Middle English petit ‘small’, hence a nickname for a small man (or an ironic nickname for a big man), or a distinguishing name for the younger of two bearers of the same personal name. Compare Little , Petee , and Petite .History: Charles Petit from Anneville-Ambourville in Seine-Maritime, France, married Jeanne Rossignol (Martin and Renée Desjardins) in Quebec City, QC, in 1670. Nicolas Petit dit Lapré/Laprée from Le Gué-d'Alleré in Charente-Maritime, France, married Marie Pouponnel in Trois-Rivières, QC, in 1656. Pierre Petit dit Gobin from Lyon in Rhône married Marguerite Véron in Trois-Rivières, QC, in 1692. Pierre Petit dit Saint-Pierre from Évreux in Eure, France, married Judith Miville in Quebec City, QC, in 1758; see also St. Pierre . — This surname is listed in the register of Huguenot ancestors recognized by the Huguenot Society of America and also in the similar register of the Huguenot Society of South Carolina.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Pattee
    Petion
    Pettitt
    Petite
    Petitt
    Petty
    Pettett
    Little
    Petee
    Pettie
    Pettit
    Petito

    Sources (4)

    • Joseph R Petitdemange, "United States Census, 1900"
    • Joseph R. Petitdemange, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950"
    • Joseph R Petitdemange in household of John S Petitdemange, "United States Census, 1880"

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