Alexander Pitre

1879 Bathurst, New Brunswick – 1933 West Bathurst, NB

 

 

Continuation of tree (6th child of Jean Pitre/Margaret Lagace); all known surname descendants:

               8        Alexander Pitre  b: 14 May 1879  Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 9 October 1933  West Bathurst, Gloucester, NB

                                +Elizabeth Doucet  b: 20 January 1886  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; m: 14 September 1903  Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Fabien/Marie Doucet]; d: 25 April 1945  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB

                          9        Mary Ann Pitre  b: 26 July 1904  Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 21 March 1907  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB

                          9        Joseph Rudolph Pitre  b: 21 December 1905  Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 7 July 1916  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB

                          9        John Pitre  b: 11 November 1907  Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: Bef. November 1994

                          9        Albert Pitre  b: 16 December 1909  Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 25 June 1916  W. Bathurst, Gloucester, NB (diphtheria)

                          9        Mary Ann Pitre  b: 23 February 1912  Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: Bef. 1921

                          9        Arthur Pitre  b: 28 May 1913  Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: Bef. November 1994

                          9        Joseph Andrew Pitre  b: 23 July 1915  Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 20 November 1994  North Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB

                                       +Marie Eveline Boudreau  b: 12 June 1918  Ste. Therese, Robertville, Gloucester, NB; m: 14 August 1940  Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Thomas/Georgina Comeau]; d: 25 December 2001  North Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB

                          9        Edmund Pitre  b: 8 July 1917  Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 8 November 1986

                                       +Marie Regina Frenette  b: 2 May 1924  Ste. Therese, Robertville, Gloucester, NB; m: 26 December 1946  Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Thomas/Dorina Vienneau]; d: 23 July 2014  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB

                          9        female Pitre  b: 2 July 1919  Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: Bef. 1921

                          9        Mary Bernadette Pitre  b: 3 July 1920  Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 24 February 2015  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB

                                           +George Wilfred Caissie  b: 5 November 1919  Lameque, Gloucester, NB; m: 27 June 1950  Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Joseph/Delphine Laroque]; d: 17 January 1996  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB

                          9        Benoit Pitre  b: 22 November 1922  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: Aft. November 1994

                                           +Florence ---

                          9        Clifford Pitre  b: 9 September 1924  W. Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 1987  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB

                                           +Amelie Christie  b: 1936  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; m: 27 December 1951  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Gilbert/Cecilia Hachey]; d: 22 October 2001  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB

                          9        Joseph Albert Pitre  b: Abt. 1927  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 1984

                                           +Marie Delphine Brideau  b: 1935  Notre Dame du Portage; m: 2 July 1960  Riviere du Portage, Alnwick, Northumberland, NB [Mathurin/Emelie Comeau]; d: 1 March 2017  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB

 

 

Notes for Alexander Pitre:

Census

- 1911  Bathurst, Gloucester, New Brunswick:  Jhon Alexandre 30 (laborer/lumber mill), wife Elizabeth 25, Rodolphe 6, Jean 3, Albert 1.

 

- 1921 West Bathurst, Gloucester, NB:  Alexander J. Pitre 39 laborer/saw mill, wife Elizabeth 36, Jean 13, Arthur 8, Andre 6, Edmond 4, Mary Bernadette 11 months.

 

- 1931 West Bathurst, Gloucester, NB:  Alexandre Pitre 49 labourer, wife Elizabeth 46, Jean 23, Arthur 18, Andre 16, Edmond 14, M. Bernadette 10, Benoit 8, Cleophas 6, Albert 4.

 

Obituaries for the children:

Joseph Andrew Pitre:  Acadie Nouvelle (NB), 21 November 1994Andre Pitre of North Tetagouche died on Nov. 20, 1994 at the age of 79, husband of Eveline Boudreau, and born in Bathurst to Alexandre Pitre and Elisabeth Doucet.  Three daughters: Fernande (Andre Boudreau) of Robertville, Camilia (Marc Dumaresq) of Nigadoo, and Noella Pitre of Petit Rocher; three sons: Alcide (Norma) and Roger both of Bathurst, Alvin (Gisele) of Robertville; one sister Marie (Fred Caissie) of Bathurst; one brother Ben Pitre of Dalhousie.  Died five brothers: Jean, Edmond, Arthur, Clifford and Albert.  Fiddler.

 

Mary Bernadette Pitre:  Elhatton Funeral Home (Bathurst, NB):  1920 - 2015 (photo) At the Chaleur Regional Hospital in Bathurst, on Tuesday, February 24, 2015, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at the age of 94, Mrs. Bernadette Caissie, wife of the late Wilfred Caissie, she lived in Tetagouche North.  Born in Bathurst, she was the daughter of the late Alexandre Pitre and the late Elizabeth Doucet.  She is survived by five daughters: Stella Hussey (Carl) of Winnipeg, Man., Annette Miller (Garth) of Miramichi, NB, Rita Boudreau (Donald), Louise Power (Bernard), Elise Godin (Reneaud), all three of North Tetagouche, NB.  As well as eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.  A sister-in-law, Delphine Pitre.  Seven brothers and four sisters-in-law: Albert, Clifford (Emilia), Benoit (Florence), Andre (Eveline), Edmond (Regina), Jean and Arthur; as well as a grandson Michel preceded her in the grave.  The family would like to thank the staff of the palliative care department of the Chaleur Regional Hospital in Bathurst for their very good care.  There will be no visitation at the funeral home.  The funeral will be celebrated on Monday, March 2, 2015 at 2 p.m. at Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire Church in Bathurst.  In memory of Bernadette, donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.  Funeral arrangements are in the care of Elhatton Funeral Home, Bathurst.

 

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- Some deaths in RED from online death certificates (1920-1963), online death registrations (1888-1919).

- New Brunswick marriages in RED also from Vital Statistics Records (online)

 

Last updated:  11 September 2023.