Gilbert 'Pierre' Pitre

1848 Chateauguay, Quebec – 1920 Mattawan, Ontario

 

 

Continuation of tree (10th child of Pierre Pitre/Therese Lefebvre); all known surname descendants:

              7     Gilbert 'Pierre' Pitre  b: 13 March 1848  Ste. Martine, Chateauguay, Quebec; d: 4 December 1920  Mattawan, Nipissing, ONT

                               +Mary Lesundy 'Lucinda' D'Aout  b: 29 May 1851  St. Jean Baptiste, L'Orignal, Prescott, ONT; m: 17 July 1871  Mattawan, Nipissing, ONT [Joseph Alfred/Adeline Beene]; d: 18 July 1930  Mattawan, Nipissing, ONT

                         8          Josephine Henriette Pitre dite Lajambe  b: 6 October 1873  Mattawan, Nipissing, ONT; d: 20 December 1881  Mattawan, Nipissing, ONT                 

                         8          Francois John Arthur Pitre dit Lajambe  b: 20 September 1875  Mattawan, Nipissing, ONT; d: 11 June 1934  Mattawan, Nipissing, ONT

                                        +Marie Delphine Emma Therrien  b: 18 May 1887  Mattawan, Nipissing, ONT; m: 19 June 1905  Mattawan, Nipissing, ONT [Israel/Jane Neville]; d: 7 April 1970  North Bay, Nipissing, ONT

                         8          'Jean' Pierre Pitre dit Lajambe  b: 13 June 1878  Mattawan, Nipissing, ONT; d: 31 December 1881  Mattawan, Nipissing, ONT

                         8          Marie Louise Lajambe  b: 8 September 1880  Mattawan, Nipissing, ONT; d: 20 November 1924  Hull, Wright, Quebec

                                        +Celestin Laurin  b: 26 March 1860  St. Benoit, QUE; m: 5 September 1901  Mattawan, Nipissing, ONT [Celestin/Antoinette Baubin]; d: 24 September 1920  Mattawan, Nipissing, ONT

                         8          Joseph Pitre dit Lajambe  b: 13 June 1883  Mattawan, Nipissing, ONT; d: 25 February 1894  Mattawan, Nipissing, ONT

                         8          Gilbert Pitre dit Lajambe  b: 5 September 1885  Mattawan, Nipissing, ONT; d: 30 October 1963  Timmins, Cochrane, ONT

                                        +Marie Jeanne 'Estelle' Beaudin  b: 19 January 1890  Ville Marie, Temiskamingue, Quebec; m: 14 January 1913  Cobalt, Timiskaming, ONT [Telesphore/Elisabeth Marleau]; d: 26 December 1956  Timmins, Cochrane, ONT

                         8          Felix Xavier Pitre dit Lajambe  b: 20 February 1888  Mattawan, Nipissing, ONT; d: 12 February 1947  Timiskaming, ONT

                                        +Annie Mary Lavalley  b: Abt. 1889  Bancroft, ONT; m: 8 July 1909  Sudbury, Sudbury, ONT [Frank/Mary Fitzpatrick]

                         8          Lawrence Pitre dit Lajambe  b: 8 May 1891  Mattawa, Nipissing, ONT; d: 1949  Burks Falls, Parry Sound, ONT                             

                                        +Anne Frances Kennedy  b: 22 February 1891  Ile aux Allumeties, Chapeau, St. Alphonse, Pontiac, Quebec; m: 9 April 1913  St. Alphonse, Chapeau, Pontiac, Quebec [Matthew/Julie Ann Gagnon]; d: January 1992  Sault Ste. Marie, ONT

                         8          Walter James Lajambe  b: 25 November 1894  Mattawan, Nipissing, ONT; d: Aft. March 1942

                                        +Elexina Bastien  b: 24 June 1894  Notre Dame du Laus, Papineau, Quebec; m: Abt. 1915  Mattawa, Nipissing, ONT [Edmond/Rose Lebrun]; d: 8 July 1917  Mattawan, Nipissing, ONT

                                      *2nd Wife of Walter James Lajambe:

                                        +Marie Anne Cecilia Therien  b: 7 April 1902  Mattawan, Nipissing, ONT; m: 18 May 1920  Mattawan, Nipissing, ONT [Ephrem/Julie Landriault]; d: Aft. March 1942

 

 

Notes for Gilbert 'Pierre' Pitre:

Census

- 1881 Unorganized Territory, Renfrew North, Ontario:  Peter Lajombe 34 (farmer), wife Lucinda 28, Josephine 8, John Arthur 6, Pierre 4, Mary Louisa 1.

 

- 1891 Mattawan, Nipissing, ONT:  Peter Lajambe 38 (horse teamster), wife Lucinda 32, John 15, Mary 10, Joseph 8, Gilbert 5, Xavier 3.

 

- 1901 Mattawan, Nipissing ONT:  Pierre Lajambe 53 (saddler), wife Lucynda 46, Arthur 25 (engineer), M. Louise 20, Gilbert 15 (carpenter), Xavier 13, Laurent 9, Walter 6.

 

- 1911 Mattawan, Nipissing, ONT:  Peter Lajambe 62 (farmer), wife Lena 58, Laurence 21 (loc engineer), Gilbert 20 (loc engineer), Walter 16; married daughter Mary 28, Mary 8, Joe 7, & Celestin 9 months.  At Gowganda, Nipissing:  Exavier Lejamb 23 (cook at mining camp).   [Arthur 35 - ?]

 

- 1921 widow

 

Tombstone Inscription, St. Anne's Cemetery, Mattawa, ONT:  LAJAMBE / Gilbert P. / Pitre / 1848 - 1920 / Lucinda A. / Daoust / 1854 - 1930

 

Obituaries for the children:

Francois John Arthur Pitre dit Lajambe:  North Bay Nugget (North Bay, ONT), Friday, 15 June 1934:  Mattawa, June 15 - The funeral took place on Thursday morning of the late John LaJambe, who died Monday at his home, Rosemount.  Service was held in St. Ann's Roman Catholic Church and Interment in the Roman Catholic cemetery.  Mr. LaJambe was an elderly man and had been in poor health for some time.

 

Gilbert Pitre dit Lajambe:  Tombstone Inscription, Timmins Memorial Cemetery, Timmins, ONT:  LEJAMBE / in loving memory of / Father / Gil. P. Lejambe / born Sept. 5, 1885 / died Oct. 30, 1963 / Mother / Jane Lejambe / born Jan. 19, 1890 / died Dec. 26, 1956 / sons / Nugent Gilbert / Lejambe / born Sept. 29, 1914 / died March 9, 1945 / Claude / Lejambe / born Apr. 4, 1916 / died Sept. 4, 1930 / rest in peace

 

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Last updated:  25 February 2022.