Continuation of tree (1st child of Elie Pitre/Modeste Doucet); all known surname descendants:
7 Clement Pitre b: 20 September 1825 Rustico, PEI; d: Aft. 1901 Hope River, PEI
+ Marguerite Gallant b: 30 October 1829 Rustico, PEI; m: 13 November 1855 St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI [Francois/Sophie Pitre]; d: Aft. 1901 Hope River, PEI
8 Veronique Pitre b: 19 June 1857 St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI; d: Aft. 1901
+ Joseph Doiron b: 19 June 1856 Rustico, PEI; m: 30 April 1895 Ste. Anne, Hope River, PEI [Joseph/Mathilde Arseneau]; d: Aft. 1901
8 Anatolie 'Selina' Pitre b: 8 November 1858 St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI; d: Aft. 1891
8 Marie Pitre b: 18 October 1860 St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI; d: 29 March 1951 New Acadia, PEI
+ Urbain Gallant b: 29 August 1850 Rustico, PEI; m: 2 March 1897 Ste. Anne, Hope River, PEI [Laurent/Marie Pitre]; d: 6 March 1924 New Acadia, PEI
8 Leon Pitre b: 17 January 1863 St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI; d: 7 October 1948 Charlottetown, PEI
+ Catherine Leclerc (aka LeClair) b: 25 March 1869 Rustico, PEI; m: 26 June 1894 Ste. Anne, Hope River, PEI [Pierre/Charlotte Gallant]; d: 24 December 1932 Martin, PEI
8 Joseph Pitre b: 18 April 1865 St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI; d: 17 September 1944 St. Peter's Bay, PEI
+ Marie Doucet b: 25 October 1860 St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI; m: 11 February 1896 St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI [Bruno/Sophie Desroches]; d: 28 December 1926 St. Peter's Bay, PEI
8 Mathilde Pitre b: 2 March 1868 St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI; d: 20 January 1947 Toronto Road, PEI
8 Jerome Pitre b: 1 July 1870 St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI; d: 18 April 1896 Ste. Anne, Hope River, PEI
8 Francois Pitre b: 29 May 1871 Hope River, PEI; d: 28 September 1958 North Rustico, PEI
+ Marie Doiron b: 23 September 1871 Rustico, PEI; m: 26 January 1898 Ste. Anne, Hope River, PEI [Cyriac/Dauphine Pitre]; d: 23 January 1955 Charlottetown, PEI
Notes for Clement Pitre:
Census
- 1881 PEI, Lot 23: Clement Peters 54 (farmer), wife
Marguerite 51, Veronica 23, Selina 22, Mary 20, Leon 18, Joseph 16, Mathilde 14,
Jerome 11, Francis 8.
- 1891 PEI, Lot 23E: Clemang Peters 64 (farmer), wife Margaret 61, Seleen
36, Mary 29, Tillie 23, Jerome 20, Frank 18. Veronica Peters 32, living
with family of Joseph LeClair 30. Joseph Peters 25 (house/joiner) living
with family of Peter Dorion 59 (farmer). [Leon 28 - ?]
- 1901 PEI, Lot 23E1: Francois Pitre 29, wife Marie 28,
Mary D. 2, Catherine 10 months; parents Clement 75 & Marguerite 72.
Obituaries for the children:
Leon Pitre: The Guardian (Charlottetown, PEI), Saturday, 9 October 1948: Peters - At the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Henry Doiron, Spring Park Street, City, on Thursday, Oct. 7, 1948, Leon Peters in his 86th year. His remains are resting at his late residence from where the funeral will take place this (Saturday) morning at 8:45 to St. Dunstan's Basilica. Interment will take place in the Catholic Cemetery.
- Passed Away - The late Mr. Leon Peters, 86, who died on Thursday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Henry Doiron, Charlottetown, was the father of a distinguished Islander, Mr. Francis Peters, now of Ottawa, who some time ago received the Papal honour of a knighthood in the Order of St. Gregory the Great. Other surviving members of the family are the late Mr. Peters' daughter, Mrs. William Doiron, City, and sons Jerry, North Rustico, and Henry, Hope River; also a brother, Frank, Hope River, and a sister, Mrs. Mary Gallant, St. Charles. The late Mr. Peters was a native of Hope River, where he resided until coming to Charlottetown twelve years ago. He was well and favorably known throughout the community, and his demise after a week's illness will be deeply regretted.
Joseph Pitre: Charlottetown Guardian (PEI), Tuesday, 19 September 1944: Peters - In this city, Sept. 17, 1944, Joseph Peters, aged 84 years. Remains were forwarded from Frank Hennessey's Funeral Home yesterday afternoon to St. Peter's Bay for interment.
Francois Pitre: Charlottetown Guardian (PEI), Monday, 29 September 1958: Peters - At the home of his daughter, Mrs. Henry Gallant, North Rustico, on Sunday, September 28, 1958, Frank C. Peters, formerly of Martin, Lot 23, in his 84th year. His remains will be forwarded this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Charlottetown Funeral Home to his late residence from where the funeral will be held Tuesday morning to Stella Maris Church, North Rustico, for Requiem High Mass at 9 o'clock. Interment will be in St. Ann's Cemetery, Hope River.
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Last updated: 6 September 2025.