Anthime Pitre

1879 Rustico, PEI - 1929 New Bedford, MA

 

 

Continuation of tree (2nd child of Diogene Pitre/2nd wife Rufine Doiron); all known surname descendants:

                9          Anthime Pitre  b: 15 July 1879  St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI; d: 20 June 1929  New Bedford, Bristol, MA

                                   +Margaret J. Mills  b: 10 October 1879  Northern Ireland; m: 25 November 1903  New Bedford, Bristol, MA [James J./Annie C. Kilfoy]; d: 31 October 1960  New Bedford, Bristol, MA

                            10            Mary Edith Peters  b: 18 May 1906  New Bedford, Bristol, MA; d: 7 July 1996  Cape Coral, Lee, FL

                                               +James Francis Crowley  b: 27 December 1904  Rockland, Plymouth, MA; m: 5 August 1935  Dartmouth, Bristol, MA [John Patrick/Margaret Condon]; d: 8 February 1980  New Bedford, Bristol, MA

                            10            John Henry Peters  b: 13 February 1908  New Bedford, Bristol, MA; d: 5 June 1962  New Bedford, Bristol, MA

                                               +Annie Skinner  b: 26 May 1903  Manchester, Lancashire, England; m: 15 July 1942  Laconia, Belknap, NH [Arthur William/Eliza Eccles]; d: 6 December 2002  Dartmouth, Bristol, MA

                            10            William Francis Peters  b: 16 May 1909  New Bedford, Bristol, MA; d: 9 September 1995  Orange City, Volusia, FL

                                               +Barbara Jeanette Allen  b: 12 July 1912  Hector, Schuyler, NY; m: 31 December 1930  Ithaca, Tompkins, NY [Olin B./Ida J. Steiner]; d: 15 April 2005  Coral Springs, Broward, FL

                            10            Elizabeth A. Peters  b: 19 August 1910  New Bedford, Bristol, MA; d: 2 September 1982  New Bedford, Bristol, MA

                                               +William Ervin Pendergrast  b: 15 August 1908  Cliftondale, MA; m: August 1946  New Bedford, Bristol, MA; d: 3 November 1991  Fall River, MA

                            10            Emily Irene Peters  b: 16 November 1923  New Bedford, Bristol, MA; d: 29 July 2007  Brooksville East, Hernando, FL

                                               +Edward Anthony Welch  b: 3 September 1924  New Bedford, Bristol, MA; m: 18 June 1946  New Bedford, Bristol, MA [Edward Anthony/Catherine Elizabeth Hutchinson]; d: 8 August 1987  Brooksville, Hernando, FL

 

 

Notes for Anthime Pitre:

Census

- 1910 New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts:  D. Anthony Peters 29 (private family chauffeur), wife of 6 years Margaret 29, E. Mary 3, H. John 2, J. William 11 months.

 

- 1920 New Bedford, Bristol, MA:  Anthony D. Peters 40 (chauffeur/private), wife Margaret J. 41, Mary E. 13, John H. 11, William F. 10, Elizabeth A. 9 years 4 months.

 

- 1930 New Bedford, Bristol, MA:  Widow Margaret J. Peters 51, Mary E. 23 (school teacher), John H. 21 (bookkeeper/cotton mill), William F. 20 (student), Elizabeth H. 19 (clerk), Emily I. 6 years 8 months.

 

- 1940

- 1950 New Bedford, Bristol, MA:  William E. Pendegrast 41 radio announcer/radio, wife Elizabeth 39 nurse industrial/tack mfg., widowed mother-in-law Margaret Peters 68.

WWI Registration records:  Anthony Durant Peters, res. 17 Columbia Street, New Bedford, Bristol, MA; b. 17 July 1879; farmer; wife Margaret Mills Peters; medium height/medium build, brown eyes & grey hair; 12 Sep 1918 New Bedford, MA.

 

Obituary:  Boston Globe (Boston, MA), Monday, 24 June 1929:  Peters - At New Bedford, June 20, Anthony D., beloved husband of Margaret (Mills) Peters, age 49 years.  Funeral at his late residence, South Dartmouth, Tuesday, at 8 o'clock.  Solemn high mass of requiem at St. James' Church, New Bedford, at 9.  Relatives and friends invited to attend.

 

Tombstone Inscription, St. Mary's Cemetery, New Bedford, MA:  Anthony D. Peters / July 17, 1879 - June 20, 1929 / his wife / Margaret J. / Oct. 10, 1879 - Oct. 31, 1960 / J. Francis Crowley / Dec. 27, 1904 - Feb. 8, 1980 / Mary E. Crowley / May 18, 1906 - July 7, 1996 / Elizabeth Pendergrast / Aug. 19, 1910 - Sept. 2, 1982 / William E. Pendergrast / Aug. 15, 1908 - Nov. 3, 1991

 

Obituaries for the children:

Mary Edith Peters:  News Press (Fort Myers, FL), Tuesday, 9 July 1996:  Lee County - Crowley, Mary Edith, 90, Cape Coral, died Sunday.  North American Cremation Society is in charge of arrangements.

Tombstone Inscription, St. Mary's Cemetery, New Bedford, MA:  Anthony D. Peters / July 17, 1879 - June 20, 1929 / his wife / Margaret J. / Oct. 10, 1879 - Oct. 31, 1960 / J. Francis Crowley / Dec. 27, 1904 - Feb. 8, 1980 / Mary E. Crowley / May 18, 1906 - July 7, 1996 / Elizabeth Pendergrast / Aug. 19, 1910 - Sept. 2, 1982 / William E. Pendergrast / Aug. 15, 1908 - Nov. 3, 1991

 

John Henry Peters:  Tombstone Inscription, Friends Burial Ground, Dartmouth, MA:  John Henry Peters / Massachusetts / F2 USNR / World War II / Feb. 13, 1908 - June 5, 1962 //  Ann S. Peters / May 26, 1903 / Dec. 6, 2002

 

William Francis Peters:  Daytona Beach Sunday News Journal (Daytona Beach, FL), Sunday, 10 Sep 1995:  Orange City - William Francis Peters, 86, of East Graves Avenue, a recreation and physical education director for 28 years for the Mental Health Department of New York State before his retirement, died Saturday at Volusia Medical Center.  Mr. Peters, a Boy Scout leader for more than 40 years, was born in New Bedford, Mass., and came here in 1974 from Wassaic, N.Y.  During World War II, he was a field director overseas for the American Red Cross.  He was a member of St. Ann's Catholic Church, DeBary, and enjoyed fishing, photography and was an avid square dancer.  Survivors include his wife of 64 years, Jean; four sons, Richard, Newport, R.I., David, Coral Springs, Donald, Clinton Corner, N.Y., and Daniel Peters, Pawling, N.Y.; a daughter, Janice Stickcle, Ancramdale, N.Y.; two sisters, Mary Crowley, Fort Meyers, and Emily Welch, Brooksville; 17 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.  Memorial donations may be made to St. Ann's Catholic Church Building Fund, DeBary.  Allen-Summerhill, Orange City, is in charge.

 

Elizabeth A. Peters:  Tombstone Inscription, St. Mary's Cemetery, New Bedford, MA:  Anthony D. Peters / July 17, 1879 - June 20, 1929 / his wife / Margaret J. / Oct. 10, 1879 - Oct. 31, 1960 / J. Francis Crowley / Dec. 27, 1904 - Feb. 8, 1980 / Mary E. Crowley / May 18, 1906 - July 7, 1996 / Elizabeth Pendergrast / Aug. 19, 1910 - Sept. 2, 1982 / William E. Pendergrast / Aug. 15, 1908 - Nov. 3, 1991

 

 

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