Continuation of tree (4th child of Sylvain Pitre/Marie Modeste Gallant); all known surname descendants:
8 Abel Pitre b: 27 January 1866 Ste. Anne, Restigouche, QUE; d: 22 April 1950 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE
+Christine Martin b: 30 November 1871 Rustico, PEI; m: 4 July 1893 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE [Moise/Marie Doiron]; d: 18 March 1904 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE
9 Ferdinand Abel Pitre b: 30 June 1894 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; d: 19 February 1969 Vaudreuil, QUE
+Rosalie Martin b: 23 May 1903 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; m: 5 August 1920 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE [Andre/Cecile Arseneault]; d: 12 November 1970 St. Fidele, QUE
9 Arthur Omer Pitre b: 4 July 1896 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; d: 25 January 1974 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE
+Elisabeth Anne Martin b: 25 April 1900 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; m: 6 February 1945 Campbellton, Restigouche, NB [Jean/Marie Anne Roy]; d: 20 November 1976 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE
9 Joseph Jean Camille 'Jacques' Pitre b: 29 April 1898 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; d: 13 July 1987 Baie Comeau, QUE
+Marie Anne Victoire Diotte b: 13 January 1905 Dalhousie, Restigouche, NB; m: 6 July 1922 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE [Francois/Sara Savoie]; d: 1998
9 Jean Emile Pitre b: 30 August 1900 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; d: 30 March 1987 Montreal Nord, QUE
+Marie Rose de Lima Martin b: 5 March 1906 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE m: 25 September 1922 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE [Alphee/Marie Anne Doiron]; d: 10 December 1978 Ste. Marie, Madeleine, QUE
*2nd Wife of Abel Pitre:
+ Marie Anne Pitre b: 2 August 1885 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; m: 9 August 1904 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE [Alexandre/Marie Lapointe]; d: 23 April 1960 Maria, Matapedia, QUE
9 Joseph Guillaume Pitre b: 19 May 1905 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; d: 15 January 1977 Mont Joli, QUE
+ Marie Emelie Eva Leblanc b: 2 March 1908 St. Andre, Restigouche, Bonaventure, QUE; m: 23 June 1931 St. Andre, Restigouche, Bonaventure, QUE [Andre/Catherine Bernard]; d: 9 July 1991 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE
9 Joseph Sylvain Pitre b: 23 October 1906 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; d: 30 January 1917 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE
9 Joseph Alexandre Pitre b: 7 August 1908 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; d: 8 January 1975 St. Jean Baptiste, QUE
+ Marie Lydia Cyr b: 1 December 1916 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; m: 30 June 1936 St. Francois d'Assise, Bonaventure, QUE [Absolon/Exilda Lavoie]; d: 2003 Matapedia, QUE
9 Marie Josephine Pitre b: 10 May 1910 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; d: Aft. November 1995
+ Alexis Hector Martin b: 12 July 1901 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; m: 25 July 1932 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE [Andre/Cecile Arseneault]; d: 23 November 1995 Matapedia, QUE
9 Joseph Clement Pitre b: 18 January 1912 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; d: 9 May 1976 L'Ascension de Patapedia, QUE
+ Laurette Deroy m: 15 July 1944 St. Francois d'Assise, Bonaventure, QUE
9 Joseph Etienne Pitre b: 20 July 1913 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; d: 21 June 1922 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE
9 Marie Elise 'Rose' Pitre b: 15 January 1915 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; d: 17 April 1993 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE
+ Joseph Edmond Arsenault b: Abt. 1915; m: 14 September 1937 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE [Philieas/Marie Anne Bourque]; d: 2004
9 Joseph Wilfrid Pitre b: 26 August 1916 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; d: 6 December 1974 St. Honore, Temiscouata, QUE
+ Marie Rose Alma Pinault b: 31 October 1917 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; m: 17 June 1935 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE [Alfred/Jeanne Gallant]
9 Sylvain Pitre b: 24 June 1918 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; d: 28 September 1973 Montreal, QUE
+ Aurore 'Laura' Pinault m: 17 September 1942 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE
9 Marie Odile Pitre b: 3 December 1920 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; d: 16 September 2010 Repentigny, QUE
+ Joseph Sirice Martin b: 12 July 1917 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; m: 14 September 1937 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE [Joseph Sylvain/Celina Marie Blaquiere]; d: Bef. September 2010
9 Etienne Abel Pitre b: 23 November 1922 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; d: 26 July 1988 Pointe a la Croix, QUE
+ Marie Ange Guenette b: Abt. 1921; m: 28 December 1943 St. Francois d'Assise, Bonaventure, QUE; d: 29 November 2018 Campbellton, Restigouche, NB
9 Jules Pitre b: 28 July 1927 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; d: 22 August 1973 Montreal, QUE
+ Regina Diotte b: September 1932; m: 18 February 1950 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE [Francois/Brigitte Anne Pitre]; d: 21 July 1956 Matapedia, QUE
Notes for Abel Pitre:
Census
- 1901
Matapedia, Bonaventure, Quebec: Abel Pitre 34, wife Christine 29, Ferdinand 6,
Arthur 4, Jacques 3, Jean E. 7 months.
- 1911 Matapedia, Bonaventure, Quebec: Abel Pitre 45 (farmer), 2nd wife Marie Anne 25,
Ferdinand 16, Arthur 14, Jacques 13, Guillaume 6, Sylvain 4, Alexandre 2,
Josephine 1. [Jean 10 - ?]
- 1921 Matapedia, Bonaventure, Quebec: Abel Pitre 55 farmer, wife Marie Anne 35, Arthur 24, Jacques 23, William 16, Alexandre 12, Josephine 11, Clement 9, Etienne 7, Rose Elise 6, Wilfrid 4, Sylvain 2, Odile 6 months, Rose Doiron 19 domestic. (St. Alexis).
- 1931 St. Benoit de Matapedia, Bonaventure, QUE: Abel Pitre 65 farmer, wife Marie Anne 45, William 26, Alexandre 22, Josephine 21, Clement 19, Rose 16, Wilfred 14, Sylvain 12, Odile 10, Abel 8, Jules 3 (St. Alexis).
Tombstone Inscription: Abel Pitre / epoux de /
M. Anne Pitre / dec. 22 Avril 1950 / a l'age de 84 ans / R.I.P.
Obituaries for the children:
Joseph Wilfrid Pitre: Tombstone Inscription: St. Honore de Temiscouata, Quebec: PITRE / Wilfrid Pitre / 1916 - 1974 / epoux de / Rose Pinault / La mort n'est qu'une étape vers la vie / nous te rejoindrons bientôt pour toujours
Marie Odile Pitre: Montreal Journal (QUE), 18 September 2010: Martin (nee Pitre), Odile, 1920-2010. At C. H. Pierre-Legardeur, 16 September 2010, at the age of 89 years, passed away Madame Odile Pitre, wife of the late Sirice Martin. She is survived by her children: late Martial, late Valmont, Delphis (late Monique), Sylvio, Graziella (Fernand). Ginette, Monique (Marc), Gaston, Daniel (Micheline), Therese (Bertrand) and Serge (Sandra), grandchildren and great-grandchildren as well as brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, relatives and friends. Viewing Sunday 19 September from 2-5 p.m. and 7-10 p.m. and Monday at 9:30 at the funeral complex: Charles E. Rajotte, Repentigny. The funeral will take place on Monday, 20 September at 11 a.m. in La Purification church of the B.V.M., at Repentigny.
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Last updated: 16 November 2023.