Continuation of tree (7th child of Pierre Pitre/Marie Bergeron); all known surname descendants:
7 Adolphe Pitre b: 9 June 1843 St. Clement, Beauharnois, Quebec; d: 9 March 1921 Rockland, Russell, ONT
+Marie Alparie 'Parasine' Longtin b: 10 September 1845 St. Constant, Laprairie, Quebec; m: 14 October 1862 St. Clement, Beauharnois, Quebec [Francois/Esther Gervais]; d: 8 April 1936 Rockland, Russell, ONT
8 Marie Delima Pitre b: 4 October 1863 St. Clement, Beauharnois, Quebec; d: Bet. November 1925-November 1947
+Delphis Lacasse b: 11 November 1859 Ste. Felicite, Clarence Creek, Russell, ONT; m: 27 June 1881 Ste. Felicite, Clarence Creek, Russell, ONT [Laurent/Emelie Bergeron]; d: 30 April 1886 Ste. Felicite, Clarence Creek, Russell, ONT
*2nd Husband of Marie Delima Pitre:
+Louis Lepage b: Abt. 1863 Papineauville, Quebec; m: 20 September 1887 Ste. Felicite, Clarence Creek, Russell, ONT [Louis/Ladie Ann Hillman]; d: 19 November 1925 New Orchard Beach, ONT
8 Adolphis 'Delphys Adolphe' Pitre b: 1 February 1865 Ste. Felicite, Clarence Creek, Russell, ONT; d: 8 January 1948 Rockland, Russell, ONT
+Sophronie Lalonde b: 5 August 1871 Clarence, Russell, ONT; m: Abt. 1889 Clarence, Russell, ONT [Hilaire/Evelina Duclos]; d: 14 February 1939 Rockland, Russell, ONT
8 Marie Elmire Pitre b: 7 February 1867 Ste. Felicite, Clarence Creek, Russell, ONT; d: 24 December 1926 Escanaba, Delta, MI
+Jean Baptiste Courtemanche b: Abt. 1864; m: 28 April 1885 Ste. Felicite, Clarence Creek, Russell, ONT [Jean Baptiste/Domithilde Lacasse]; d: Bef. 1900
*2nd Husband of Elmire Pitre:
+Benjamin Clermont (aka Clairmon) b: 12 June 1869 Clarence Creek, Russell, ONT; m: 9 July 1900 Rockland, Russell, ONT [Augustin/Elisabeth Desjardins]; d: 3 July 1939 Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, MI
8 Amedee Pitre b: 19 December 1868 Ste. Felicite, Clarence Creek, Russell, ONT; d: 16 October 1869 Ste. Felicite, Clarence Creek, Russell, ONT
8 Elodie Pitre b: 25 March 1870 Ste. Felicite, Clarence Creek, Russell, ONT; d: 28 November 1947 Rockland, Russell, ONT
+Joseph Menard b: Abt. 1867; m: 22 July 1889 Eglise de la Trinite, Rockland, Russell, ONT [Samuel/Sophie Lepage]; d: 26 June 1936 Rockland, Russell, ONT
8 Dominateur Pitre b: 4 May 1872 Ste. Felicite, Clarence Creek, Russell, ONT; d: 18 April 1963 North Bay, Nipissing, ONT
+Marie Celina Josephine Paille b: 16 May 1871 Clarence Creek, Russell, ONT; m: 23 June 1890 Eglise de la Trinite, Rockland, Russell, ONT [Delphis/Marie Menard]; d: 27 January 1892 Rockland, Russell, ONT (childbirth)
*2nd Wife of Dominateur Pitre:
+Rose Delima Clermont b: 6 January 1878 Clarence, Russell, ONT; m: 16 September 1894 Clarence Creek, Russell, ONT [Augustin/Elisabeth Desjardins]; d: 8 January 1945 Peterborough, Peterborough, ONT
8 Pierre Pitre b: 6 April 1874 Ste. Felicite, Clarence Creek, Russell, ONT; d: Bef. 1881
8 Joseph Napoleon Pitre b: 24 May 1875 Ste. Felicite, Clarence Creek, Russell, ONT; d: 5 September 1952 Spokane, Spokane, WA
+Marie Adelaide Vaillancourt b: 7 February 1880 Ste. Perpetue, L'Islet, QUE; m: 21 August 1899 Ste. Trinite, Rockland, Russell, ONT [Damase/Victorine Maheu]; d: Aft. 1901
*2nd Wife of Joseph Napoleon Pitre:
+Julia Nettie Thompson (Beste) b: 30 June 1864 Monroe, Adams, WI; m: 8 November 1915 Spokane, Spokane, WA [Tora/Gertrude Jane Olson]; d: 6 December 1935 St. Maries, Benewah, ID
*3rd Wife of Joseph Napoleon Pitre:
+Zeda Maude Johnson (Martin) b: 8 March 1886 St. Joseph, Buchanan, MO; m: 22 September 1920 Montesano, Grays Harbor, WA [Zadock/Sarah Elizabeth Young]; d: 17 January 1949 Spokane, Spokane, WA
8 Marie Leonore Pitre b: 10 February 1878 Ste. Felicite, Clarence Creek, Russell, ONT; d: 1 May 1958 Timmins, Cochrane, ONT
+Octave Frappier b: 28 February 1875 St. Andre Avellin, Papineau, Quebec; m: 3 July 1904 Eglise de la Trinite, Rockland, Russell, ONT [Theodore/Rosalie Despalis]; d: 6 June 1925 Timmins, Cochrane, ONT
8 Marie Liza Pitre b: 2 April 1880 Ste. Felicite, Clarence Creek, Russell, ONT; d: 5 April 1880 Ste. Felicite, Clarence Creek, Russell, ONT
8 Joseph Albini Pitre b: 20 December 1881 Ste. Felicite, Clarence, Russell, ONT; d: 31 October 1948 Ottawa, Clarence, ONT
+Eva Portelance b: 24 June 1889 Curran, ONT; m: 28 June 1910 Ste. Trinite, Rockland, Russell, ONT [Charles/Suzanne Lemaire]; d: 11 July 1924 Rockland, Russell, ONT
*2nd Wife of Joseph Albini Pitre:
+Marie Agnes 'Helene' St. Denis (Auger) b: 21 January 1887 Ste. Anne de Bellevue, Jacques Cartier, Quebec; m: 25 June 1927 Notre Dame de Grace, Hull, Wright, Quebec [Damase/Octavie Lavigne]; d: 28 October 1943 Ottawa, Carleton, ONT
8 Marie Anna Claudia Pitre b: 16 September 1883 Ste. Felicite, Clarence Creek, Russell, ONT; d: 7 July 1964 Amos, Abitibi, QUE
+Philippe Arthur Fairfield b: 4 November 1883 Rockland, Russell, ONT; m: 23 April 1906 Ste. Trinite, Rockland, Russell, ONT [George/Philomene Gravel]; d: 1980 Rockland, Russell, ONT
8 Joseph Roger Amedee Pitre b: 18 November 1885 Ste. Felicite, Clarence Creek, Russell, ONT; d: 7 February 1893 Clarence, Russell, ONT
8 Modeste Ernest Pitre b: 8 March 1889 Ste. Trinite, Rockland, Russell, ONT; d: 1 January 1969 Trois Rivieres, Maurice, QUE
+Zenaide Gamache b: 22 October 1892 Ste. Trinite, Rockland, Russell, ONT; m: 6 March 1916 Ste. Trinite, Rockland, Russell, ONT [Napoleon/Marie St. Jacques]; d: Aft. 1931
Notes for Adolphe Pitre:
Census
- 1871 Clarence, Russell, Ontario: Adolphus Pite 28 (farmer), wife Paricine 25, Delimeau 7, Adolphus 5, Edmeir 4, Houlada 1.
- 1881 Clarence, Russell, ONT: Adolphe Pitre 37 (farmer), wife Parasine 35, Delima 17, Delphine 16, Elmire 14, Elodie 10, Dominateur 8, Napoleon 6, Leonore 3.
-1891 Rockland, Russell, ONT: Adolph Petra 48 (laborer in mill), wife Pororena 46, Napolia 16, Lanora 14, Albene 10, Clodeo 7, Mada 5, Arnas 2.
- 1901 Rockland, Russell, ONT: Adolphe Pitt 58, wife Parasine 55, Elenore 23, Albini 20, Claudia 17, Ernest 12.
- 1911 Wallace, Russell, ONT: Adolf Pitre 67 (laborer), wife Eufesine 66, Ernest 22 (laborer); daughter Delima Lepage 48.
- 1921 Rockland, Russell, ONT: Arthur Fairfield 37 blacksmith/saw mill, wife Cladia 36, 5 children, widowed mother-in-law Euphrosene Pitre 75.
- 1931 Rockland Town, Russell, ONT Joseph Menard 63 ‘chartier’, wife Elodie 61, granddaughter Jeannette Joanist 13, widowed mother-in-law Arisine Pitre 85 (82 Catherine).
Tombstone Inscriptions, Holy Trinity Cemetery, Rockland, Russell, ONT: Euphrasine Longtin / epouse de / Adolphe Pitre / 1845 - 1936
Obituaries for the children:
Elodie Pitre: The Ottawa Citizen (Ottawa, ONT), Saturday, 29 November 1947: The death occurred today of Mrs. Joseph Menard, the former Elosie Pitre, of Rockland, at the residence of her son, Dolphis Menard, 461 Sussex street, following a lengthy illness. She was in her 78th year. Born at Bourget, in 1870, a daughter of the late Adolphe Pitre and his wife, the former Euphrosine Longtin, she had been a resident of Rockland for the past 70 years. She was married at Rockland 59 years ago to Joseph Menard, who predeceased her 11 years ago. A member of St. Trinity church, Mrs. Menard was a member of the Ladies of Ste. Anne and the Third Order of St. Francis. Surviving are three sons, Dolphis of Ottawa, Eugene of Timmins and Rene of Hull; one adopted daughter, Mrs. Lucien St. Denis (Jeanette) of Rockland; four brothers, Dolphis of Rockland, Dominateur of Timmins, Albenie of Ottawa and Ernest of Three Rivers, Que.; two sisters, Mrs. Octave Frappin of Timmins and Mrs. Arthur Fairfield of Belcourt, Que. Also surviving are five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. The funeral will be held Monday from the Gauthier funeral parlors, 259 St. Patrick street to St. Trinity church for service at 9 a.m. Burial will be in the parish cemetery.
Tombstone Inscription, Holy Trinity, Rockland, Russell, ONT: A La Memoire de / Joseph Menard / decede le 26 Juin 1936 / a l'age de 68 ans / son epouse / Elodie Pitre / decedee le 28 Nov 1947 / a l'age de 77 ans / Armand Joanisse / epoux de / Evelina Menard / decede le 18 Oct 1918, a l'age de 28 ans / Evelinna Menard / decedee le 18 Dec 1924 / a l'age de 31 ans / MENARD
Dominateur Pitre: North Bay Nugget (North Bay, ONT), Friday, 19 April 1963: A resident of North Bay since 1958, Dominateur Pitre, 890 Fraser St., died Thursday in hospital following a brief illness. He was 90 years of age. Friends may pay their respects at the Guenette Funeral Home, Timmins. Requiem High Mass will be offered Saturday morning at St. Anthony's Cathedral, and interment will take place at Timmins. Born at Clarence Creek, Ont., May 4, 1873, Mr. Pitre was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Adolphe Pitre. He was married at Clarence Creek in 1895 to the former Rose Delima Clairmont. He was predeceased by his wife. Mr. Pitre had been a resident of Timmins since 1920. He came to North Bay in June, 1958. He is survived by four daughters: Mrs. Alberta Grandbois, and Mrs. V. P. Hughes (Fernande), North Bay; Mrs. Jim Torbett (Beatrice), California, and Mrs. E. J. Grandbois (Aline), Rimouski, Que. Also surviving are a brother, Ernest Pitre, Trois Rivieres, and a sister, Mrs. A. Fairfield (Claudia), Senneterre, Que.
Joseph Napoleon Pitre: Walla Walla Union Bulletin (WA), Friday, 5 September 1952 - Spokane: An elderly man who was rescued from his burning home Thursday night died Friday morning from burns he suffered. Police Officer Richard Tilton discovered the fire and pulled the victim, N. Paul Pitre, from the flames that filled his two-room house.
Tombstone Inscriptions, Greenwood Memorial Terrace, Spokane, WA: Husband / Paul N. Pitre / 1876 - 1952 / until the day break // Wife / Zeda M. Pitre / 1886 - 1949 / until the day break
Marie Leonore Pitre: Tombstone Inscription, Memorial Cemetery, Timmins, Cochrane, ONT: Ici repose / Octave / Frappier / epoux de / Eleanore / Pitre / decede le / 5 Juin 1925 / a l’age de / 50 ans 3 mois / et 8 jours / R.I.P.
Joseph Albini Pitre: The Ottawa Citizen (ONT), Monday, 1 November 1948: Albini Pitre, 73 Clarence street, died yesterday in a local hospital after a long illness. A native of Rockland, he was formerly employed by W.C. Edwards and Company, of that village, and had lived in Ottawa for the past 20 years. He attended the Basilica and was a member of the Catholic Order of Foresters and the Union St. Joseph. In 1910 he married the former Eva Portelance, who predeceased him in 1924. He married the former Helene St. Denis in 1928. She died in 1941. Surviving are two sons, Lucien, Ottawa; Palma, Hull; two brothers, Dominateur, Timmins; Ernest, Three Rivers; one sister, Mrs. Eleonore Frappier, Timmins; three stepsons, Omer Auger, Montreal, and Gustave and Jean Auger, Hull. The funeral cortege will leave the Gauthier funeral home, 259 St. Patrick street, Wednesday at 9 a.m. for Holy Trinity church, Rockland, where requiem high mass will be sung at 10 o'clock. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery.
- The Ottawa Journal (ONT): Pitre, Albini - On Sunday, October 31, 1948, in hospital, Albini Pitre, beloved husband of the late Eva Portelance and the late Helene St. Denis, age 66 years. Funeral Wednesday from Gauthier's, 259 St. Patrick St., for requiem mass at Holy Trinity Church, Rockland, Ont., at 10 a.m. Interment parish cemetery.
Tombstone Inscription, Ste. Trinite, Rockland, ONT: A la memoire de / Eva Portelance / epouse / de / Albini Pitre / decedee le 11 Juil 1924 / a l'age de 35 ans / Albini Pitre / decede le 31 Oct 1948 / a l'age de 67 ans / Lucien Pitre / 1911 - 1999 / epoux de / Doralice / Fournier / 1910 - 2004 / PITRE
Marie Anna Claudia Pitre: Tombstone Inscriptions, Holy Trinity, Rockland, Russell, ONT: FAIRFIELD / a la memoire de / Arthur Fairfield / 1883 - 1980 / epoux de / Claudia Pitre / 1883 - 1964
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Last updated: 11 October 2023.