Continuation of tree (3rd child of Barthelemy Pitre/Theotiste 'Jane' Doiron); all known surname descendants:
9 Damase Pitre b: 26 August 1887 Ste. Anne, Hope River, PEI; d: 1989 Rogersville, Northumberland, NB
+ Agnes Doucet b: 30 November 1882 Rustico, PEI; m: 17 October 1910 Rogersville, Northumberland, NB [Theophile/Valentine Blanchard]; d: 21 July 1945 St. John, St. John, NB
10 Joseph Felix 'Henry' Pitre b: 31 May 1912 Rogersville, Northumberland, NB; d: 1978 Collette, Northumberland, NB
+Marguerite Anne Gallant b: 28 July 1904 Rogersville, Northumberland, NB; m: 17 November 1953 St. Francois de Sales, Rogersville, Northumberland, NB [Pierre/Domitilde Doucet]; d: 1983 Collette, Northumberland, NB
10 Marie Ida Pitre b: 4 March 1914 Rogersville, Northumberland, NB; d: Aft. November 2005
+Urbain Arsenault b: Abt. 1910 Rogersville, Northumberland, NB; m: 25 April 1940 St. Peters, St. John, NB [Peter/Elvira Richard]; d: 1984 Rogersville, Northumberland, NB
10 Joseph Barthelemi Pitre b: 18 March 1916 Rogersville, Northumberland, NB; d: 1974 Collette, Northumberland, NB
+Marie Stella 'Ida' Gallant b: 25 October 1910 Rogersville, Northumberland, NB; m: 10 July 1945 St. Francois de Sales, Rogersville, Northumberland, NB [Pierre/Domithilde Doucet]; d: 1990 Collette, Northumberland, NB
10 Joseph Louis Leo Pitre b: 26 December 1917 Rogersville, Northumberland, NB; d: 25 November 2005 St. John, NB
+Margaret Mary Sisk b: Abt. 1934 Grand Anse, Gloucester, NB; m: 16 August 1954 Holy Trinity, St. John, NB [Ernest/Celine Landry]
10 Mary Florence Pitre b: 18 February 1920 Rogersville, Northumberland, NB; d: 1976
+Francois Martin b: 2 July 1911 Rogersville, Northumberland, NB; m: 11 January 1938 St. Jean Baptiste, Collette, Northumberland, NB [Joseph/Marie Landry]; d: 1981
10 Joseph Peter Pitre b: 6 April 1922 Rogersville, Northumberland, NB; d: 1977 Collette, Northumberland, NB
10 Marie Alice Gertrude Pitre b: 30 March 1927 Rogersville, Northumberland, NB; d: Aft. November 2005
+Walter Joseph Poirier b: 19 January 1927 South Nelson, Northumberland, NB; m: 1 October 1947 St. Francois de Sales, Rogersville, Northumberland, NB [Joseph/Elodie Belliveau]
Notes for Damase Pitre:
Census
- 1911
Rogersville, Northumberland, New Brunswick: Damas Pitre 23 day laborer,
wife Agnes 28.
- 1921 Collett, Rogersville, Northumberland, NB: Damase Pitre 33, wife
Agnes 38, Henri 9, Marie Ida 7, Joseph 5, Leo 3, Florence 1.
- 1931 Rogersville, Northumberland, NB: Damas Pitre 43
butcher, wife Agnes 48, Henri 19, Marie Ida 17, Joseph 15, Leo 13, Florence 11,
Pierre 9, Alice 4.
Tombstone Inscriptions, St. Francois de Sales Cemetery #4, Rogersville, NB: PITRE / Damas Pitre / 1887 - 1989 / epoux de / Agnes Doucette // Agnes Doucette / epouse de / Damas Pitre / 1883 1945 / R.I.P.
Obituaries for the children:
Joseph Felix 'Henry' Pitre: Tombstone Inscription, Notre Dame de Fatimas, Collette, Northumberland, NB: PITRE / Henri J. / 1912 – 1978 / Marguerite Anne / 1904 – 1983
Joseph Barthelemi Pitre: Tombstone Inscription, Notre Dame de Fatimas, Collette, Northumberland, NB: PITRE / Joseph B. Pitre / 1916 – 1974 // PITRE / Ida Gallant / 1910 – 1990 / children / Mai – Gertrude – Damien – Marcel / forever in our hearts
Joseph Louis Leo Pitre: Fitzpatrick’s Funeral Home (St. John, NB): PITRE-the death of J. Leo Pitre of 118 Winslow St. occurred at the Saint John Regional Hospital on Friday, November 25, 2005. Mr. Pitre was born in Collette, N.B., a son of the late Damas Joseph and Agnes Marie (Doucette) Pitre, and had lived the greater part of his life in Saint John, where he had been employed as a C.N.R. trucker until his retirement a number of years ago. He was an avid pool player at Dooley's, Prince Edward Square, and enjoyed his coffee every morning at the Prince Edward Square Mall. He was a member of the C.N.R. Union and a former member of the Buffalo Club. He was pre-deceased by three brothers, Joseph, Peter, and Henry Pitre; and one sister, Florence Martin. He is survived by four sons, Ernest (Connie) of Anthony's Cove, Joseph (Joan) of Etobicoke, Ont., and Donald (Jeanette) and Ronald (Patricia), both of Saint John; three daughters, Holly Pitre of Saint John, Linda Doucet (Robert) of Quispamsis, and Catherine Whelly (Jamie) of Saint John; two sisters, Ida Arsenault and Alice Poirier (Walter), both of Rogersville; 10 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Resting at Fitzpatrick's Funeral Home, 100 Waterloo St., with visiting on Sunday from 7 to 9 and on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception on Tuesday morning at twelve o'clock.
Joseph Peter Pitre: Tombstone Inscription, Notre Dame de Fatimas, Collette, Northumberland, NB: PITRE / Pierre Pitre / 1922 – 1977 / ever remembered by family
Back one generation to parents of Damase Pitre
Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries.
- Some deaths in RED from online death certificates (1920-1938), death registrations online (1888-1919), tombstone inscriptions.
- New Brunswick marriages in RED also from Vital Statistics Records (online).
Last updated: 23 September 2023.