Continuation of tree (8th child of Joseph Pitre/Madeleine Arnaud dit Renaud); all known surname descendants:
6 Alexandre Lepitre b: 2 August 1816 St. Jean Baptiste, Nicolet, QUE; d: 16 January 1845 Ste. Monique, Nicolet, QUE
+Flavie 'Hermine' Poirier b: 6 March 1821 St. Gregoire, Nicolet, QUE; m: 28 July 1840 St. Jean Baptiste, Nicolet, QUE [Pierre/Antoinette Babineau]; d: 6 March 1904 Manchester, Hillsborough, NH
7 Onesime Lepitre b: 6 September 1841 St. Jean Baptiste, Nicolet, QUE; d: 28 May 1927 St. Jean Baptiste, Nicolet, QUE
+Marie Eloise Gamelin b: 27 April 1850 St. Francois du Lac, Yamaska, QUE; m: 28 October 1871 St. Augustin, Manchester, NH [Edouard/Marguerite Hamel]; d: 3 February 1921 St. Leonard d'Aston, Nicolet, QUE
7 Guillaume 'Jacques' Lepitre b: 26 March 1843 St. Jean Baptiste, Nicolet, QUE; d: 27 February 1930 St. Jean Baptiste, Nicolet, QUE
+Felicite Lefebvre dite Descoteau b: 12 May 1825 St. Antoine, Baie du Febvre, Yamaska, QUE; m: 28 February 1870 St. Antoine de Padoua, Baie du Febvre, Yamaska, QUE [Charles/Felicite Thibodeau]; d: 10 May 1905 St. Antoine, Baie du Febvre, Yamaska, QUE
*2nd Wife of Guillaume 'Jacques' Lepitre:
+Marie Philomene Badeau b: 23 April 1855 St. Jean Baptiste, Nicolet, QUE; m: 2 October 1905 St. Jean Baptiste, Nicolet, QUE [Hilaire Vital/Zelide Metivier]; d: 31 October 1934 St. Jean Baptiste, Nicolet, QUE
7 Marie Mathilde Lepitre b: 14 February 1845 Ste. Monique, Nicolet, QUE; d: 25 February 1923 Manchester, Hillsborough, NH
+Jean Baptiste Marcot b: 28 July 1846 St. Zephirin de Courval, Yamaska, QUE; m: Abt. 1870 [Joseph/Henriette Rochefort]; d: 19 February 1917 Manchester, Hillsborough, NH
Notes for Alexandre Lepitre:
Census
- 1851 Ste. Monique, Nicolet, Quebec: Widow Hermine Poirier (Lepitre) 32, Onesime 10, Jean 9, Mathilde 7; Agnes Poirier 16; living with her widowed father-in-law Jos. Lepitre 81 (farmer), and sister-in-law Angele Lepitre 26.
- 1861 Ste. Monique, Nicolet, QUE: Hermine Poirier 41, married to 2nd husband Joseph Bellefeuille 63 (farmer), Adolphe 25, Philippe 21, Norbert 19, Pierre 14, Marie 27, Olive 17, Onesime Lepitre 19, Jacques Lepitre 18, Mathilde Lepitre 17, Eugene 6, Justine 4, Hermeline 2, Alfred 1.
- 1871 Baie du Febvre, Yamaska, QUE: Jacques Lepitre 27 farmer, wife Felicite 47, Alfred 11, Gabriel 45. (Hermine 50, Onesime 29, Mathilde 25 ?)
- 1881 Ste. Monique, Nicolet, QUE: Widow Hermine Bellefeuille 54, Alfred 20 day laborer.
- 1900 Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire: Widow Justine Marcotte 43, Gehile 17, Olive 11, widowed mother Emma Bellefeuille 80.
Notes for Hermine Poirier:
- After Alexandre's death Hermine remarried about 9 years later to widower Joseph Rivard dit Bellefeuille (27 July 1854, Ste. Monique, Nicolet). It is for this reason that sometimes her Lepitre children and grandchildren are recorded as Bellefeuille.
- Tombstone Inscription, St. Augustin Cemetery, Manchester, NH: MARCOTTE / (reverse) 1855 Napoleon Marcotte 1909 / son epouse / 1856 Justine Bellefeuille 1957 / 1820 Hermine Bellefeuille 1904 / 1858 Armeline B. Morin 1922 / 1880 Lucie M. Sulivan 1988 / 1898 Adlaide Harris 1988
Back one generation to parents of Alexandre Lepitre
Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries.
Last updated: 8 March 2024.