Continuation of tree (2nd child of Maxime Pitre/Madeleine Poirier); all known surname descendants:
7 Felix Pitre b: 11 January 1835 St. Simon & St. Jude, Tignish, PEI; d: 30 December 1912 Palmer Road, PEI
+Cecille Doucet b: 2 September 1836 St. Simon & St. Jude, Tignish, PEI; m: 4 November 1856 Tignish, PEI [Basile/Colastia Hebert]; d: Aft. 1911
8 Cyrinia Pitre b: 11 October 1857 St. Simon & St. Jude, Tignish, PEI; d: Bef. 1861
8 John Pitre b: 17 June 1859 St. Simon & St. Jude, Tignish, PEI; d: 27 April 1929 Lawrence, Essex, MA
+Victoria Pineau b: 25 November 1853 Tignish, PEI; m: 4 February 1879 St. Simon & St. Jude, Tignish, PEI; d: 13 August 1943 Andover, Essex, MA
8 Peter Pitre b: 3 May 1862 St. Simon & St. Jude, Tignish, PEI; d: 2 December 1938 Andover, Essex, MA
+ Marie Gaudet b: 15 March 1874 Tignish, PEI; m: 2 August 1892 St. Simon & St. Jude, Tignish, PEI; d: 20 May 1966 Tewksbury, Middlesex, MA
8 Patrick Peter Peters b: 15 March 1864 St. Simon & St. Jude, Tignish, PEI; d: Bef. 1865
8 Patrick Peter Pitre b: 10 June 1865 St. Simon & St. Jude, Tignish, PEI; d: 15 October 1949 Rumford, Oxford, ME
+ Mary Magdalene Peters b: 19 March 1873 St. Simon & St. Jude, Tignish, PEI; m: 2 August 1892 St. Simon & St. Jude, Tignish, PEI [Jadus Pitre/Marthe Arsenault]; d: 15 February 1971 Meriden, CT
8 Joseph Pitre b: 28 June 1866 St. Simon & St. Jude, Tignish, PEI; d: Bef. 1873
8 Mary Peters b: 23 September 1868 St. Simon & St. Jude, Tignish, PEI; d: 13 August 1964 Palmer Road, PEI
+ Fidele Bernard b: 25 July 1867 Tignish, PEI; m: 21 January 1890 Immaculate Conception, Palmer Road, PEI [Joachim/Philomene Bernard]; d: 4 December 1944 Palmer Road, PEI
8 Callostia ‘Christie’ Peters b: 8 January 1871 St. Simon & St. Jude, Tignish, PEI; d: 26 March 1930 Mexico, Oxford, ME
+ Joseph M. Arsenault b: 17 July 1869 PEI; m: 1 March 1897 Immaculate Conception, Palmer Road, PEI [Maxime/Zoe Bernard]; d: 31 March 1931 Rumford, Oxford, ME
8 Joseph Peters b: 2 December 1873 St. Simon & St. Jude, Tignish, PEI; d: Bef. 1881
8 Maxime Peters b: 5 August 1876 St. Simon & St. Jude, Tignish, PEI; d: 23 September 1947 Palmer Road, PEI
+ Maude Blanchard b: 13 December 1888; m: Abt. 1910; d: 18 October 1941 Palmer Road, PEI
8 Basil Peters b: 2 September 1878 St. Simon & St. Jude, Tignish, PEI; d: 30 April 1898 Immaculate Conception, Palmer Road, PEI
Notes for Felix Pitre:
Census
- 1861 PEI, Lot 1: Felix Peters 26, wife Cecille Doucet
24, John 1.
- 1881 PEI, Tignish, Lot 1: Felix Peters 46 (farmer), wife Cecilia 44, Peter 19,
Patrick 15, Marry 13, Colastie 10, Maxime 5, Basile 3; son John Peters 22
(farmer), wife Victoire 25, John Patrick 1.
- 1891 PEI, Lot 1-B1: Felix Peters 55 (farmer), wife Cecial 54, Peter 27
farmer, Patrick 25, Christie 20, Maxime 16, Bazile 13.
- 1901 PEI, Lot 1A4: Felix Peters 64, wife Cecil 63, Maxim 25; lodger
Ciril Doucet 6 lodger.
- 1911 PEI, Lot 1: Filex Pitre 76 (farmer), wife Cicile 75, son Maximin 39
(farmer), wife Maud 21 (teacher).
Obituaries for the children:
Patrick Peter Pitre: The Lewiston Daily Sun (Lewiston, ME), Monday, 17 October 1949: Patrick P. Peters. Rumford - Patrick Peter Peters, 85, died at the Rumford Community Hospital Saturday morning after an illness of three days. He had lived in Rumford the last few years. Mr. Peters was born in St. Louis, Quebec, P.Q., Can., Mar. 17, 1864, the son of Felix and Cecile Doucette Peters. Surviving are his widow, the former Mary Peters; two sons, Philip and Cyril of Boothbay Harbor; four daughters, Mrs. Minnie Brewer of Boothbay Harbor, Mrs. Emile Blier and Mrs. Theresa Patenaude of Lewiston, and Mrs. Frank Buotte of Rumford; 37 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.
Mary Peters: Tombstone Inscriptions: Immaculate Conception, Palmer Road, PEI: BERNARD / Fedele J. Bernard / 1867 – 1944 / his wife / Mary Peters / 1868 – 1964 / ever remembered ever loved / the Lord is with thee / Hail Mary full of grace
Callostia ‘Christie’ Peters: Tombstone Inscription, St. John's Cemetery, Rumford, ME: Chuaslie Arsenault / wife / 1871 - 1930 / Joseph M. Arsenault / husband / 1871 - 1931
Maxime Peters: Tombstone Inscriptions, Immaculate Conception, Palmer Road, PEI: PETERS / Maxime F. Peters / Aug. 5, 1875 – Sept. 23, 1947 / his wife / Maude Blanchard / Dec. 13, 1888 – Oct. 18, 1941
Back one generation to parents of Felix Pitre
Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries.
- Some PEI marriages in RED (no church indicated) sourced from marriages registers (no parents listed).
- Massachusetts birth/deaths in RED taken from obituaries.
- Some PEI deaths in RED sourced from tombstone inscriptions.
Last updated: 24 October 2022.