As the website has grown it has become more layered. So as an aide memoire I have added this table of contents. You can reach every page from these headings, if needed, as you follow the Trail. Some pages may be listed more than once as they can be reached from more than one location.
Pitre Trail Contents
1 - Introduction
c- “The Pitre Trail from Acadia”
e- Email me
2 - Table of Contents – (this page)
3 - Genealogy Sources : Resources and reference material used to compile this site
4 - Genealogy Queries : Need help? Send an email
5 - Useful Links : great places to start your research
6 - FAQ : frequently asked questions
7 - 1752 Ile St. Jean Census : Pitre extractions
8 - Drouin Extractions: Canadian marriages
9 - “Things That I Remember” : Memories of childhood in Louisiana, by Clotilde Pitre Mire, 1974
10 - Military Resources
a - War of 1812
d - Canadian Soldiers of the First World War
e - American WW1 Draft Registration Cards - Illinois
f - American WW1 Draft Registration Cards - Louisiana
g - American WW1 Draft Registration Cards - New England
h - American WW1 Draft Registration Cards - Michigan
i - American WWI Draft Registration Cards - misc. states
j - American WW1 Draft Registration Cards - New York
k - American WW1 Draft Registration Cards - Texas
a- Pierre Pitre 1699 – after 1766 LA
b- “Seven Ships” (my original article “The Pitre Trail from Acadia”)
c- Bayou Lafourche Census 1770-1798
d- 1810 census
e- 1820 census
f- 1830 census
g- 1840 census
h- 1850 census
i- 1860 census
j- 1870 census
k- 1880 census
(2) Calcasieu Parish
(3) Jefferson Parish
(4) Lafourche Parish
(7) St. Mary Parish
l- 1900 census
(1) Calcasieu Parish
(2) Iberia Parish
(3) Jefferson Parish
(4) Lafayette Parish
(5) Lafourche Parish
(7) St. Mary Parish
m- 1910 census
(1) Calcasieu Parish
(2) Lafourche Parish
(5) Other Parishes
n- 1920 census
(1) Allen Parish
(2) Calcasieu Parish
(4) Jefferson Parish
(6) Lafayette Parish
(7) Lafourche Parish
(8) Orleans Parish
(11)St. Mary Parish
(13) Other Parishes
o- 1930 census
(1) Allen Parish
(2) Calcasieu Parish
(4) Iberville Parish
(5) Jefferson Parish
(7) Lafayette Parish
(8) Lafourche Parish
(9) Orleans Parish
(13)St. Mary Parish
(16)Other Parishes
p- 1940 Census
(1) Allen Parish
(2) Calcasieu Parish
(4) Jefferson Parish
(6) Lafourche Parish
(7) Orleans Parish
(10) St. Mary Parish
(11) Terrebonne Parish
(12) Other Parishes
q- 1950 Census
(1) Allen Parish
(2) Calcasieu Parish
(4) Jefferson Parish
(6) Lafayette Parish
(7) Lafourche Parish
(8) Orleans Parish
(10) St. Mary Parish
(11) Terrebonne Parish
(12) Other Parishes
r- Civil War Confederate Soldiers
s- “Things That I Remember” : Memories of childhood in Louisiana, by Clotilde Pitre Mire, 1974
12 - Texas Resources : census 1910-1920-1930
a- 1940 Census
b- 1950 Census
13 - PEI Resources
Census
c - 1861 PEI Census
d - 1881 PEI Census
e - 1891 PEI Census
f - 1901 PEI Census
g - 1911 PEI Census
h - 1921 PEI Census
i - 1931 PEI Census
Parish Registers
a - St. Augustine, Rustico 1812-1854
b - St. Augustine, Rustico 1854-1900
c - St. Simon & St. Jude, Tignish 1831-1900
d - St. James, Egmont Bay 1821-1900
e - St. John the Baptist, Miscouche 1817-1887
f - St. Alexis, Rollo Bay 1847-1900
g - St. Anthonys, Bloomfield 1839-1900
h - St. Pauls, Summerside 1854-1900
i - Immaculate Conception, Palmer Road 1878-1899
j - St. Dunstan's Basilica, Charlottetown 1820-1876
k - St. Marys, Souris 1864-1900
l - St. Georges (formerly St. Michaels), Three Rivers 1836-1900
m - St. Marys, Brae 1833-1900
n - Marriages 1832-1888
o - Ste. Anne, Hope River 1881-1900
p - St. Peters, Seven Mile Bay 1846-1900
q - St. Francis de Sales, Little Pond 1865-1900
r - Sacred Heart, Alberton 1879-1900
14 - Quebec Resources
Census
a - Census - 19th century misc. extractions
b - 1851 - various areas
c - 1861
d - 1871
e - 1881 Quebec
f - 1881 Matapedia, Bonaventure, Quebec
g - 1891 Quebec
h - 1891 Matapedia, Bonaventure, Quebec
i - 1901 Quebec
j - 1901 Matapedia, Bonaventure, Quebec
k - 1911 Quebec
l - 1911 Matapedia, Bonaventure, Quebec
m - 1921 Quebec
n - 1931 Quebec
Parish Registers
a- Beauharnois Parish Registers
(1) St. Anicet 1836-1899
(2) St. Clement 1819-1909
(3) St. Timothee 1823-1899
(4) Ste. Barbe 1884-1899
(5) St. Stanislas de Kostka 1867-1899
b- Bonaventure Parish Registers
(1) St. Bonaventure 1791-1931
(2) Notre Dame, Paspebiac (extracts)
(3) Ste. Brigitte, Maria (extracts)
(4) St. Alexis, Matapedia 1871-1940
(5) St. Edmond, Lac au Saumon, Matapedia (extracts)
(6) Ste. Anne, Restigouche 1861-1880
(7) St. Francois d'Assise 1904-1940
c- Cap Sante Parish Registers - Ste. Famille 1761-1868
d- Chateauguay Parish Registers
(1) St. Antoine Abbe & St. Chrysostome
(2) St. Joachim 1789-1940
(3) Ste. Martine 1823-1913
(4) Ste. Philomene, Mercier 1840-1940
(5) St. Urbain Premier 1852-1906
e- Compton Parish Registers
(1) St. Louis de France, East Angus, Westbury 1888-1940
(2) St. Jean Baptiste, Chartierville (extracts)
(3) St. Camille, Cookshire (extracts)
f- Deschambault Parish Registers - St. Joseph 1713-1876
g- Drummond Parish Registers - St. Frederic, Drummondville (extracts)
h- Gaspe Sud Parish Registers - St. Joseph, Cap D'Espoir
h- Hull Parish Registers
(1) St. Francois de Sales, Pointe Gatineau (extracts)
(2) Notre Dame de Grace (extracts)
i- Ile Perrot, Montreal Parish Registers - 1798-1821
j- Labelle Parish Registers
(1) Notre Dame du Divin Pasteur, La Macaza
(3) La Nativite
(4) L'Annonciation
k- Laprairie Parish Registers
(1) St. Constant 1799-1840
(2) St. Isidore 1833-1890
(3) St. Jacques Le Mineur 1841-1883
(4) Notre Dame de laprairie de la Madeleine
l- Les Cedres Parish Registers - St. Joseph de Soulanges 1798-1800, 1819-1824
m- Levis Parish Registers - Notre Dame de la Victoire (extracts)
n- Matapedia Parish Registers
(4) St. Edmond, Lac au Saumon 1914-1940 (extracts)
(5) St. Laurent 1906-1935 (extracts)
(6) Misc. registers (various Matapedia registers)
o- Montreal Parish Registers
(1) St. Henri (extracts)
(2) St. Charles (extracts)
(3) St. Jean Baptiste (extracts)
(3) Notre Dame des Sept Douleurs, Verdun (extracts)
(4) Tres St. Nom de Jesus (Maisonneuve) (extracts)
(5) Ste. Cunegonde (extracts)
(6) Sts. Anges Gardiens (Lachine) (extracts)
p- Nicolet Parish Registers
(1) Cathedrale St. Jean Baptiste 1718-1876
(2) Ste. Monique 1844-1882
(3) St. Leonard d'Aston 1866-1906
q- Portneuf Parish Registers - Notre Dame des Sept Douleurs 1861-1912
r- Richmond Parish Registers - St. Hippolyte, Wotton 1852-1884
s- St. Regis Parish Registers – St. John Francis Regis, St. Regis Mission 1762-1876
t- Stanstead Parish Registers
(1) Sacre Coeur 1826-1940
(2) Rock Island, Notre Dame de la Merci
u- Valleyfield Parish Registers
(1) Immaculee Conception, Bellerive (extracts)
(2) Ste. Cecile 1858-1939
v- Wolfe Parish Registers - St. Camille (extracts)
w- Wright Parish Registers - Notre Dame de Grace, Hull (extracts)
y- Simon Pitre (1710 France)
15 - Ontario Resources
Census
a - 1851 Census
b - 1861 Census
c - 1871 Census
d - 1881 Census
e - 1891 Census
f - 1901 Census
g - 1911 Census
h - 1921 Census
i - 1931 Census
Parish Registers
a - St. Jacques, Embrun 1855-1939
b - Our Lady of the Lake, Windsor, Essex 1885-1893 & 1906-1916
c - Assumption, Windsor, Essex 1761-1808
d - Ste. Anne, Tecumseh, Essex 1859-1876
e - Sacre Coeur, Bourget, Russell 1887-1932
f - St. Victor, Alfred, Prescott 1871-1940
g - St. Joseph, Lemieux, Prescott
h - St. Jacques, Hanmer, Sudbury 1906-1965
i - St. Alphonse de Ligouri, Hawkesbury, Prescott
j - Mattawan, Nipissing 1860-1943
k - St. Columban, Cornwall, Stormont 1834-1936
l - Misc. Registers
Census
a - 1861
b - 1871
c - 1881
d - 1891
e - 1901
f - 1911
g - 1921
h - 1931
Parish Registers
a - Ste. Famille, Bathurst 1798-1920
b - Sacre Coeur, Bathurst 1881-1904
c - St. John the Evangelist, Belledune 1834-1920
d - St. Polycarpe, Petit Rocher 1824-1927
e - St. Pierre aux Liens, Caraquet 1768-1883
f - Jacquet River 1886-1899
g - Ste. Therese, Robertville 1885-1899 (part)
h - St. Francois de Sales, Rogersville 1877-1899
j - St. Jean Baptiste, Dalhousie 1843-1918
k - St. Joseph, Nash Creek 1867-1890
l - Misc. excerpts
c - 1901 census
d - 1911 census
e - 1921 census
f - 1931 census
18 - Michigan Resources (misc. censuses)
a- 1870 Census
b- 1880 Census
c- 1900 Census
d- 1910 Census
e- 1920 Census
f- 1930 Census
g- 1940 Census
h- 1950 Census
i- Ste. Anne (Fort Pontchartrain) Detroit Parish Registers (1755-1799)
b - Maine Resources (Directories & 1870, 1880, & 1900 Census)
c - Massachusetts Resources (Directories)
1 - Early Massachusetts (1860/70/80)
d - New Hampshire Resources (misc.)
1 - New Hampshire Censuses 1900, 1910 & 1920
2 - New Hampshire Censuses 1930 & 1940 & 1950
e - New York Resources (Directories)
f- Rhode Island Resources (Censuses: 1910, 1920 & 1930)
g - Vermont Resources (Censuses: 1860-1940; Cemetery listing)
20 - Minnesota Resources
21 - Illinois Resources
22 - Missouri Resources
23 - Wisconsin Resources
24 - West Coast Resources (Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, North Dakota & South Dakota)
25 - Wisconsin Resources
26 - Other States
This section is a work in progress. I will be placing online my direct line ancestry. You can access
both paternal and maternal lines from the home page frame on the left hand side. The names of each
of my direct line ancestors are listed on the appropriate page instead of here because of its length.
Also added is my husband's branch.
Last updated: 20 January 2024.