George 'Alexander' Pitre

1871 Matapedia, Quebec – 1943 Canterbury, NB

 

 

Continuation of tree (5th child of Philemon Pitre/Balsamie Doiron); all know surname descendants:

               8        George 'Alexander' Pitre  b: 25 December 1871  St. Alexis, Matapedia, Quebec; d: 8 December 1943  Canterbury, York, NB

                                + Marie Marcelline Boudreault  b: 14 September 1871  Quebec; m: 20 August 1893  North Chelmsford, Middlesex, MA [James/Amelia Lapointe]; d: 27 December 1943  Canterbury, York, NB

                          9        Jerome Arthur Pitre  b: 31 October 1894  Campbellton, Restigouche, NB; d: Bef. 1901

                          9        Wilfred James Peters  b: 30 August 1895  Campbellton, Restigouche, NB; d: Aft. December 1943

                                       +Beatrice Mae Clark  b: 5 August 1913  Grafton, Carleton, NB; m: 26 December 1942  Grafton, Carleton, NB [Holly Burns/Louise Whelway]

                          9        Joseph Philippe Ernest Pitre  b: 10 March 1897  Ste. Brigitte, Maria, Bonaventure, Quebec; d: 4 May 1990  Woodstock, Carleton, NB 

                                       +Daisy Preedy  b: 8 March 1892  Godalming, Surrey, England; m: 30 August 1917  Shackleford, Surrey, ENG [William Thomas/Louisa Edgeier]; d: 7 December 1984  Woodstock, Carleton, NB

                          9        Adelard Pitre  b: 7 March 1901  Quebec 

                          9        George Alexis 'Hector' Pitre  b: 8 February 1903  Campbellton, Restigouche, NB; d: 5 July 1967  St. John, St. John, NB

                                       +Ruth Lena McMillan  b: 24 November 1907  Grand Falls, Victoria, NB; m: 1 September 1925  Andover, Victoria, NB [Alfred Douglas/Sarah Mildred Ryan]; d: 1997

                          9        William Robert Vincent Myrven Peters  b: 4 September 1912  Yarmouth, Yarmouth, NS

                                       +Thelma Dricilla McKeen  b: July 1911  New Brunswick; m: 1 April 1931  Newburg Jct., Brighton, Carleton, NB [William/M. Delong]

 

 

Notes for George 'Alexander' Pitre:

Census

- 1901 Campbellton, Restigouche, New Brunswick:  Alexander G. Peters 29, wife Marceleen 29, Wilfred 5, Earnest P. 4, Addelau 4 months.

 

- 1911

 

- 1921  Campbellton, Restigouche, NB:  George Peters 44 clergyman/pulpit, wife Marceline 46, Wilfred 25, Marven 9.

 

- 1931 Brighton Parish, Victoria-Carleton, NB:  Alex. George Peters 60 clergyman, wife Marceline M. 60, Myrvin 18, wife Thelma 19.

 

Border crossing from Canada to USA at Van Buren, Maine, 24 Sept 1923:  Marceline Peters 54, Mirvin 11; coming from Cambellton, NB to join husband; closest relative brother James Boudreau of Nouvelle, Quebec

 

Tombstone Inscription, Pembroke Cemetery, Pembroke, NB:  Rev. A. G. Peters / 1870 - 1943 / his wife / Marceline / 1870 - 1943

 

World War I registrations (sons):

Wilfred James Peters:  George Wilfred Peters, b. 30 Aug 1895 Campbellton, NB; single, Baptist, farmer; rel: Mrs. George Peters of Upper Greenwich, Kings, NB; 5'6", medium complexion, blue eyes & brown hair; at Sussex, NB July 1918

Joseph Philippe Ernest Pitre:  CEF Attestation Paper:  Ernest Peters, b. 10 Mar 1895 Campbellton, NB; farmer; father Alexander G. Peters (Lower Brighton, NB); 5' 7 1/2", fair complexion, blue eyes & fair hair; 7 Sep 1915 Sussex, NB.

 

Obituaries for the children:

Joseph Philippe Ernest Pitre:  Tombstone Inscription, Woodstock Rural Cemetery, Woodstock, NB:  PETERS / Ernest J. Peters / 1897 - 1990 / his wife / Daisy Preedy / 1892 - 1984

 

George Alexis 'Hector' Pitre:  Tombstone Inscription, Pine Hill Cemetery, Grand Falls, NB:  PETERS / Hector Peters / 1903 - 1967 / his wife / Ruth McMillan / 1907 - 1997

 

 

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Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries.

- Deaths in RED from online death certificates (1920-1938).

 

Last updated:  26 September 2023.