Continuation of tree (7th child of Ignace Hypolite Pitre/2nd Wife Catherine Bergevin); all known surname descendants:
6 Anselme 'Arsene' Pitre b: 18 July 1801 St. Joachim, Chateauguay, QUE; d: 13 January 1872 St. Timothee, Beauharnois, QUE
+Amable Gagne b: 5 May 1816 St. Joachim, Chateauguay, QUE; m: 20 October 1834 Ste. Martine, Chateauguay, QUE [Paul/Josephte Caron]; d: 16 December 1893 Ellenburg, Clinton, NY
7 Arsene Pitre b: 20 November 1835 Ste. Martine, Chateauguay, QUE; d: 4 May 1838 Ste. Martine, Chateauguay, QUE
7 Amable 'Anselme' Pitre b: 27 January 1838 Ste. Martine, Chateauguay, QUE; d: 2 February 1838 Ste. Martine, Chateauguay, QUE
7 Joseph Pitre b: 5 February 1839 Ste. Martine, Chateauguay, QUE; d: 15 June 1842 Ste. Martine, Chateauguay, QUE
7 Henry Pitre b: 12 November 1840 Ste. Martine, Chateauguay, QUE; d: 19 February 1915 Ellenburg, Clinton, NY
+Frances 'Nancy' Sancomb b: 25 September 1841 Chateaugay, Franklin, NY; m: 14 January 1867 St. Patricks, Chateauguay, Franklin, NY [Joseph/Helene Lanctot]; d: 4 July 1918 Ellenburg, Clinton, NY
7 Vital Pitre b: 8 December 1842 Ste. Martine, Chateauguay, QUE; d: 24 December 1885 Ste. Barbe, Beauharnois, QUE
+Juvenile Chatigny b: 15 March 1854 St. Timothee, Beauharnois, QUE; m: 11 February 1873 St. Timothee, Beauharnois, QUE [Jean Baptiste/Julie Poirier]; d: Aft. November 1911 Montreal, QUE
7 Louis Pitre b: 1 March 1844 Ste. Martine, Chateauguay, QUE; d: Aft. 1861
7 Marguerite Pitre b: 5 April 1846 Ste. Martine, Chateauguay, QUE; d: 22 June 1890 Manhattan, NY
+Jean Baptiste Vinet (aka Venette) b: 22 March 1847 St. Chrysostome, Chateauguay, QUE; m: 4 November 1871 St. Patricks, Chateauguay, Franklin, NY [Jacques/Isabelle Simard]; d: 20 October 1911 Orange, Franklin, MA
7 Marie Pitre b: 22 November 1847 Ste. Martine, Chateauguay, QUE; d: 7 October 1933 Montreal, QUE
+Dosithee Daoust b: 8 November 1841 Ile Perrot, QUE; m: 5 February 1867 St. Timothee, Beauharnois, QUE [Joseph/Marguerite Boyer]; d: 18 April 1929 St. Stanislas de Kotska, Beauharnois, QUE
7 Marie Hermeline Pitre b: 12 November 1849 Ste. Martine, Chateauguay, QUE; d: 15 May 1914 Ste. Clotilde, Montreal, QUE
+Benoni Charette b: 24 January 1848; m: 6 August 1872 St. Timothee, Beauharnois, QUE [Louis/Victoire Laliberte]; d: 17 May 1911 Notre Dame Basilica, Montreal, QUE
7 Julien Napoleon Pitre b: 9 November 1851 Ste. Martine, Chateauguay, QUE; d: 16 June 1856 Ste. Martine, Chateauguay, QUE
7 Joachim Pitre b: 24 January 1854 Ste. Martine, Chateauguay, QUE; d: 21 February 1855 Ste. Martine, Chateauguay, QUE
7 Aurele 'Justine/Josephine' Pitre b: 5 December 1855 Ste. Martine, Chateauguay, QUE; d: 7 January 1911 Athol, Worcester, MA
+Pierre Vinet b: 8 April 1854 St. Chrysostome, Chateauguay, QUE; m: Abt. 1873 [Jacques/Isabelle Simard]; d: 24 May 1919 Athol, Worcester, MA
7 Marie Mathilde 'Marcelline' Pitre b: 28 June 1859 St. Timothee, Beauharnois, QUE; d: 22 April 1861 St. Timothee, Beauharnois, QUE
7 Marie Malvina Pitre b: 19 April 1862 St. Timothee, Beauharnois, QUE; d: 24 December 1935 St. Clement, Beauharnois, QUE
+Anselme Charette b: 20 June 1858 St. Clement, Beauharnois, QUE; m: 31 October 1892 St. Clement, Beauharnois, Quebec [Louis/Victoire Laliberte]; d: Bef. 1901
*2nd Husband of Marie Malvina Pitre:
+Edouard Allard b: Abt. 1848; m: 13 December 1921 St. Clement, Beauharnois, QUE; d: 3 January 1929 St. Joachim, Chateauguay, QUE
Notes for Anselme 'Arsene' Pitre:
Census
- 1851 Ste. Martine, Chateauguay, Quebec: Arsene Pitre
45 (farmer), wife Amable Gagnier 37, Henri 12, Vital 9, Marguerite 7, Louis 6,
Marie 5, Emeline 3, Julien 1.
- 1861 St. Timothee, Beauharnois, Quebec: Charles Pitre 56 (day laborer),
wife Amable Gagne 40, Henry (Vital) 18, Louis 15, Marguerite 15, Marie 13,
Omeline 10, Justine 5, Aurelie 1.
- 1871
- 1881 St. Stanislas de Kostka, Beauharnois, Quebec: Malvina Pitre 19 domestic,
w/Dosithee D'Aoust 38 & wife Marie 32, their children, and Widow Amable
Gagnier 60.
- 1891 Beauharnois, Beauharnois, Quebec: Malvina Pitre 28, living w/John
Sullivan 45 & wife Anna 42.
Notes for Amable Gagne:
Obituary: Plattsburgh Sentinel (NY), 22 December 1893: In Ellenburg, Dec. 16, 1893, Mrs. Peets aged 72 years, mother of Henry and Angus Peets.
[St. Edmund's Church, Ellenburg, Clinton, NY Burials- Mrs. Amable Pitre- Dec. 17, 1893. However, the town clerk in Ellenburg said she does not have the record.]
Obituaries for the children:
Henry Pitre: Chateaugay Record and Franklin County Democrat (NY), Friday, 26 February 1915: Ellenburgh West Hill - Henry Peets an old and respected resident of West Hill passed to the great beyond Friday night. The funeral was held Monday.
Tombstone Inscription, St. Patrick Cemetery, Chateaugay, NY: Father / Henry Peets / 1840 - 1914 // Mother / Nancy Sancomb / Peets / 1841 - 1918
Back one generation to parents of Anselme 'Arsene' Pitre
Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries.
- New York birth/marriage/death items in RED have come from newspaper obituaries, some marriage announcements, and occasional birth announcements.
- Records from St. Patrick, Chateaugay, Franklin, NY in RED are transcriptions (by Kelly Townsend) taken from microfilm copies of registers and available online.
Last updated: 8 January 2024