Andre Pitre

1858 Rustico, PEI – after 1921 North Milton, PEI

 

 

Continuation of tree (4th child of Moise Pitre/2nd Wife Marguerite Gallant); all known surname descendants:

               8          Andre Pitre  b: 16 April 1858  St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI; d: Aft. 1921  North Milton, PEI

                                +Philomene Baudin  b: 1 January 1863  Caraquet, Gloucester, NB; m: 13 November 1883  St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI [Pierre/Henriette Hebert]; d: Aft. 1921

                          9          Mary Ann Louise Pitre  b: 5 August 1884  St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI; d: Aft. 1901

                          9          Moise Henri Pitre  b: 1 June 1886  St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI; d: 7 January 1949  Charlottetown, PEI

                                         +Marie Emma Cormier  b: September 1885  Egmont Bay, PEI; m: 3 November 1909  St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI [Joseph/Dina Babineau]; d: 2 January 1923  Charlottetown, PEI

                                      *2nd Wife of Moise Henri Pitre:                               

                                         +Marie Josephine Gaudet  b: Abt. 1894  PEI; m: 1 May 1925  St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI; d: Aft. 1931                

                          9          Theodorice Pitre  b: 3 May 1888  St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI; d: Aft. 1901

                          9          Pierre Felix Pitre  b: 16 March 1890  St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI; d: Aft. 1901

                          9          Joseph Augustin Pitre  b: 1 August 1891  St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI; d: 17 June 1947  Mont Carmel, PEI

                                         +Marie Philomene Gallant  b: 24 September 1893; m: 12 January 1914  Summerside, PEI; d: 7 January 1989  Mont Carmel, PEI

                          9          Margaret Melanie Pitre  b: 10 June 1893  St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI

                                         +Joseph Isidore Cormier  b: 16 August 1893  Egmont Bay, PEI; m: 6 June 1916  St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI

                          9          Marie Josephine Pitre  b: 24 April 1895  St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI; d: Aft. 1911

                          9          Isabelle May Pitre  b: 8 May 1897  St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI

                                         +James Charles McDonald  b: Abt. 1896; m: 21 July 1924  Charlottetown, PEI

                          9          Adrien Rodolphe Pitre  b: 5 November 1898  St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI; d: Aft. March 1916

                          9          Philomene Florence Pitre  b: 22 March 1900  St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI; d: Aft. 1931

                                         +John Thomas Kneabone  b: Abt. 1898  PEI; m: Abt. 1925; d: Aft. 1931

                          9          Marie Madeleine Pitre  b: 21 August 1901  Rustico, PEI; d: Aft. 1921

                          9          Alexis Benoit Pitre  b: 11 November 1905  Rustico, PEI; d: Aft. 1911

 

 

Notes for Andre Pitre:

Census

- 1891 PEI, Lot 24F2:  Andrew Peters 32 (farmer), wife Philomen 24, Mary A. 6, Mosy H. 4, Theadorace 2, Peter F. 1; widowed mother Margaret 60; widowed brother Hubert 30 (grocery clerk), brother Adrien 22, sister Mary 19.

 

- 1901 PEI, Lot 24F3:  Andrew Peters 42, wife Philemire 35, Annie 16, Moses H. 14, Dorice 12, Phelix 11, Joseph 9, Margaret 7, Josephine 5, Isabella 4, Adrian 2, Flora 1.

 

- 1911 PEI, Lot 24, Rustico Road:  Andre Pitre 53 (farmer), wife Philemon 41, Marie J. 16, Isable 13, Adrine 12, Florance 10, Madalinde 8, Benoit 5; son Moise 24 (laborer), wife Emma 25, Marie 10 months.

 

- 1921 PEI, (Lot 24) North Milton:  Andrew Pitre 64 farmer, wife Philomene 54, Florence 21, Madlene 19.

- 1931 Wheatley River, Queens, Lot 24, PEI:  John Thomas Kneabone 33 farmer, wife Philomene Florence 31, 4 children, widowed father-in-law Andre M. Pitre 72 farm labourer.

WWI registration records (sons):

Joseph Augustin Pitre:  Joseph Augustus Peters; Mexico, Oxford, ME; born 1 Aug 1892 (PEI); wife; medium height, stout build; blue eyes & brown hair; millwright.

Adrien Rodolphe Pitre:  Adrien Redulf Peters; born 10 Dec 1898, Oyster Bed Bridge, PEI; Andrew Moses Peters (father); 27 Mar 1916, Charlottetown, PEI.

 

Obituaries for the children:

Moise Henri Pitre:  Charlottetown Guardian (PEI), Tuesday, 11 January 1949:  Funeral Monday – The funeral of Moses H. Peters was held yesterday morning from his late residence, 268 Queen Street, to St. Dunstan’s Basilica where Requiem High Mass was celebrated by Rev. P. F. MacDonald.  The staff of the firm of L. M. Poole & Co. attended in a body.  The firm was closed yesterday until 1 p.m. out of respect to the late Mr. Peters.  The pallbearers were: Jerome Gallant, Benjamin Gallant, Daniel Noonan, Robert King, Maurice Martin and John Basha.  Interment took place in the family plot in the Catholic Cemetery where services were conducted by Father MacDonald.  The funeral was very largely attended.

 

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