Continuation of tree (6th child of Flavien Lepitre/Marie Flore Victoria Matte); all known surname descendants:
10 'Joseph Edmond' Flavien Joseph Lepitre b: 21 May 1905 Sacre Coeur de Jesus, Stanstead, QUE; d: 26 October 1933 Keene, Cheshire, NH (acute appendicitis)
+Pearl Winifred Patenaude b: 5 October 1908 Winchester, Cheshire, NH; m: 5 December 1930 (or 1932) Keene, Cheshire, NH [Edward/Ida Briggs]; d: 2 January 2005 Port Charlotte, Charlotte, FL
11 Beatrice Ann Lepitre b: 11 October 1930 Keene, Cheshire, NH; d: 23 June 2021 Port Charlotte, Charlotte, FL
+Albert Phillips Besaw b: 7 December 1928 Keene, Cheshire, NH; m: 2 July 1949 Keene, Cheshire, NH [Leo Harvey/Lena Emma Davis]; d: 24 November 1988 Port Charlotte, Charlotte, FL
11 Malvina Lepitre b: 17 January 1933 Keene, Cheshire, NH; d: b: 19 January 1933 Keene, Cheshire, NH
Notes for Joseph Edmond Lepitre:
Census
- 1920 Claremont, Sullivan, New Hampshire: Victoria Lepitre 45 (states widow - immig. 1919), Alfred 24, Julia 22, Edmond 16, Antoinette 14, Henery 12.
- 1930 Washington, Sullivan, NH: Edmond Lepitre 29 (mar. at 24) (VT-C-C) teamster/portable mill, boarder with Frank Morrow 29 teamster/portable mill, wife Jennie 20.
- 1940 Keene City, Cheshire, New Hampshire: Widow Pearl LePitre 31 laundress/laundry, Beatrice 9. [Court Street]
- 1948 Keene, NH City Directory: LePitre Pearl W wid Edmund emp Morgan Linen Service Inc h11 Court (16)
Tombstone Inscription: St. Joseph Cemetery, Keene, Cheshire, NH: LEPITRE / Edmond J. / 1905-1933 / Pearl W. / 1908 - (blank)
Obituaries for the children:
Beatrice Ann Lepitre: North Port Sun (FL), Wednesday, 30 June 2021: Beatrice "Bea" Besaw of Port Charlotte, Florida passed away peacefully at her home on June 23, 2021. She was 90 years old. Bea was born in Keene, New Hampshire on October 11, 1930 to Edmond and Pearl (Patenaude) Lepitre. She lived and worked in Keene until she and her family relocated to Port Charlotte in 1969. Bea retired from commercial insurance sales and was an active and longtime member of Zonta. She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert in 1988 and is survived by her daughter, Suzanne (Daniel) Deegan and other loving family and friends. There will be a viewing on Friday, July 2, 2021, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., with a chapel service starting at 1 p.m., and interment to follow at Charlotte Memorial Funeral Home and Cemetery, Punta Gorda, FL
Tombstone Inscription, Charlotte Memorial Gardens, Punta Gorda, FL: BESAW / Albert P. / 1928 - 1988 / Beatrice A. / 1930 - (blank)
Back one generation to parents of Joseph Edmond Lepitre
Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries.
- Vermont/New Hampshire birth/marriage/death items in RED taken from online images of records & online registration records.
Last updated: 8 July 2023.