Continuation of tree (5th child of Jerome Pitre/Marguerite Lagace); all known surname descendants:
9 Alexander Pitre b: 23 March 1907 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 1986
+Marie Anne Gauthier b: Abt. 1911 South Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB; m: 27 August 1929 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Albert/Marie Catherine Gauthier]; d: 1976
10 Marie Beatrice Pitre b: 15 February 1930 South Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB; d: 5 July 1930 S. Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB
10 Eveline Pitre b: Abt. 1931 South Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB; d: Bef. October 2022
+Joseph David Pitre b: 21 April 1919 S. Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB; m: 24 August 1949 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Alexander/Elizabeth Gauthier]; d: 12 September 1979 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
10 Adeline Pitre b: Abt. 1934 South Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB; d: Aft. October 2022
+Richard Legacy b: Abt. 1930 South Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB; m: 28 October 1952 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Alexander/Mary Pitre]
10 Mary Delphine Pitre b: Abt. 1936 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: Aft. October 2022
+Joseph Jacques Ernest Boucher b: Abt. 1942 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; m: 21 October 1961 St. John, St. John, NB [Raymond/Mabel Imhoff]
10 Corrine Pitre b: Abt. 1938 South Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB; d: Aft. October 2022
+John Bizeau b: Abt. 1940 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; m: 5 January 1959 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Gustave/Albina Lavigne]
10 Blanche Pitre b: Abt. 1938 South Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB; d: 27 October 2010 Moncton, Westmorland, NB
+Maurice Roy b: Abt. 1939 Beresford, Gloucester, NB; m: 13 June 1960 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Joseph T./Celina Aubie]; d: 2 April 2003 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
10 Delphis Pitre b: Abt. 1939 South Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB; d: Aft. October 2022
+Yvonne Bernard b: Abt. 1944 South Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB; m: 2 March 1963 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Leo/Mary Isabella Pitre]
10 Velma Pitre b: 1941 South Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB; d: 29 October 2022 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
+Vaughan Lavigne b: Abt. 1939 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; m: 30 September 1961 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Adelard/Dora Cyr]; d: Aft. October 2022
10 Doris Pitre b: Abt. 1948 South Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB; d: Aft. October 2022
+Joseph Gerard Bernard b: Abt. 1946 South Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB; m: 4 December 1965 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Herbie/Brigitte Legace]
*2nd Husband of Doris Pitre:
+Laurent Godin
10 Maria Pitre
+Daniel Pelletier
Notes for Alexander Pitre:
Census
- 1921 Gloucester, NB (Bathurst, S. Tet): Jerome Pitre 47 farmer, wife Maggy 47, Edmond 19 laborer, George 18 laborer, Phileas 15 laborer, Alexander 14, Leonard 11, Denis 9, Donna 8, Stafford 5, Terresa 3.
- 1931 West Bathurst, Gloucester, NB: Alexander Pitre 24 farm labourer, wife Mina 20.
Obituaries for the children:
Blanche Pitre: Elhatton's Funeral Home (Bathurst, NB), It is with profound sadness that the children of Blanche Roy of Moncton NB and formerly of Bathurst, announce her death after a courageous battle with cancer on Wednesday, October 27, 2010 at the Georges Dumont Hospital in Moncton. She was the daughter of the late Alec and Mina Pitre. She was predeceased by her husband Maurice Sr and son Gary. She is survived by her sons Maurice Jr (Kim), Steven (Sheri) of Moncton, daughter Susan Dube (Keith) of Fredericton and her grandchildren Tyler, Tyson, Daniel and Christopher. Leaving behind sisters Evelyn (Pitre), Adeline (Legacy), Delphina (Boucher), Velma (Lavigne), Doris (Godin), Maria (Pelletier), her brother Delphis and her twin sister Corrine (Bizeau). There will be no visitation at the Funeral Home. Funeral mass will be celebrated on Friday, October 29th at 11 a.m. from Holy Family Church, Bathurst with a reception to follow in the Church basement. She will be remembered as a loving mother and very proud grandmother who always put her children and grandchildren before herself. She will be sincerely missed. The family would appreciate donations toward pancreatic cancer research. Arrangements are in the care of Elhatton's Funeral Home, Bathurst.
Velma Pitre: Elhatton's Funeral Home: Bathurst- Velma Lavigne, wife of Vaughan Lavigne of Raymond Ave., passed away Saturday, October 29th, 2022 at the Chaleur Regional Hospital at the age of 81. Born in South Tetagouche, she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Anna (Gauthier) Pitre. Besides her husband, she is survived by five children: Perry Lavigne of Montreal, QC, Julie Lavigne Bujold (Laurent) of Dalhousie, twin sons; Rickie Lavigne and Dickie Lavigne (Karen) both of Bathurst and Pamela Lavigne (Alex Jerome) of Maria, QC. Nine grandchildren: Melany, Dominique, Jeffrey, Shawn, Brandon, Jordan, Megan, Ryan and Anthony. Two great-grandchildren: Bhodi and Olivia. Two step-grandchildren: Madeleine and Dominic. Two step-great-grandchildren: Mila and River. One brother, Delphis Pitre (Yvonne) of South Tetagouche and five sisters: Corrine Bizeau (John) of Saint John, Delphine Boucher of New Richmond, QC, Adeline “Bébé” Legacy and Doris Godin (Laurent) both of South Tetagouche, Maria Pelletier (Daniel) of Robertville. Several nieces and nephews. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by two sisters: Blanche and Evelyn. Velma was a proud member of the Dusty Sneakers group. There will be no visitation at the funeral home. Funeral service will be held Friday, November 4th, 2022 at 3 p.m. from Elhatton’s Funeral Home Chapel. Donations in memory of Velma may be made to the Lung Association or a charity of the donor’s choice.
Back one generation to parents of Alexander Pitre
Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries.
- Some deaths in RED from online death certificates (1920-1938), online death registrations (1888-1919).
- New Brunswick marriages in RED also from Vital Statistics Records (online)
Last updated: 23 August 2023.