Born in Little River, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada
Ancestors 
Daughter of Dimock Colpitts
and Grace Orn (Morton) Colpitts
Sister of
Vera (Colpitts) Keith, Freeman Stanley Colpitts, Everett Blair Colpitts, Edna Beatrice (Colpitts) Smith, Wilfred Colpitts, Todd Claude Colpitts, Rena Colpitts, Madge Colpitts, Lloyd George Colpitts, Infant Colpitts and Mildred May (Colpitts) McNally
Wife of
Henry Thomas McPhee
— married
11 May 1920 in Sussex, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada
Descendants 
Died
at about age 75
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Apr 2014
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Biography
Irena Colpitts was born on January 19, 1901 in Little River, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada, daughter of Dimock Colpitts (1859–1941) and Grace Orn Morton (1870–1957).[1]
Her siblings were:
- Vera Colpitts (1889–1969)
- Freeman Stanley Colpitts (1891– )
- Everett Blair Colpitts (1893–1989)
- Edna Beatrice Colpitts (1896– )
- Wilfred Colpitts (1898–1975)
- Todd Claude Colpitts (1900– )
- Rena Colpitts (1904– )
- Madge Colpitts (1905–1906)
- Lloyd George Colpitts (1909–1982)
- Infant Colpitts (1911– )
- Mildred May Colpitts (1912–1987)
Irena (19) married Henry Thomas McPhee (21) (born on November 4, 1898 in Upper Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick) on May 11, 1920 in Sussex, Kings County, New Brunswick. Their known children were:
- Gerald Ronald McPhee (1923–1923)
- Howe Ross McPhee (1924–2003)
- Emery Roland McPhee (1927–1996)
- Clement Roy McPhee (1929–2011)
Irena died in 1977, aged 75. She was buried in Cardwell Baptist Cemetery, Penobsquis, Kings County, New Brunswick.[1]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Memorial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/222221310/irena-mcphee: accessed 19 November 2023), memorial page for Irena Colpitts McPhee (1902–1977), Find a Grave Memorial ID 222221310, citing Cardwell Baptist Cemetery, Penobsquis, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada; Maintained by Scott A (contributor 50170331).
See also:
- Marriage record: https://archives.gnb.ca/Search/VISSE/141B7.aspx?culture=en-CA&guid=15B2C6D7-CD7E-45B9-9FE0-4F14BBD1BB64
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