Records With Access Point "Whitney"

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Dr. Pedolin photographs  
Fonds - [ca.1895]-[ca.1905]
P34

PEDOLIN, FERDINAND LOREK (1849-1913)

PEDOLIN, FERDINAND LOREK, doctor and businessman; mayor of Newcastle, 1911-12; b. Fredericton, 29 Jul 1849, s/o Peter Pedolin and Elizabeth Ross; m. 1877, Mary T. Fowler, d/o Elijah Fowler and Jane MacAllister; d. Newcastle, 7 Jun 1913.

Ferdinand L. Pedolin's grandfather, John Pedolin, was born in Switzerland and his father, Peter Pedolin, was a native of Holland. John Pedolin died in Fredericton in 1824, and Peter Pedolin had a confectionery and grocery business there in the 1830s. Fredericton is cited as Ferdinand L. Pedolin's place of birth, but all members of the family were residing in Woodstock in 1851, where Peter Pedolin was a merchant. They returned to Fredericton sometime before 1861.

After finishing his schooling in Fredericton, Pedolin spent three years as a student at Harvard Medical College (MD 1869). When he returned to New Brunswick,he practiced at Doaktown, then at Hartt's Mills in York County, then at Doaktown again until 1885,...

Wooden bridge (Millstream Bridge) over Northwest Millstream at Whitney, NB  
Item - 1890
P34\1

Photo is taken looking East toward Daniel Mullin's Hill. This bridge was later replaced by a covered bridge and then replaced again by an open bridge.