George 'Treffle' Lepitre

1844 Nicolet, Quebec – 1928 Sherbrooke, Quebec

 

 

Continuation of tree (2nd child of Pierre Lepitre/Marguerite Lemire); all known surname descendants:

               8          George 'Treffle' Lepitre  b: 23 May 1844  St. Jean Baptiste, Nicolet, QUE; d: 27 January 1928  Hospice du Sacre Coeur, Sherbrooke, QUE

                                +Marie Domitille Huppe  b: 11 December 1847  St. Joseph (Lauzon), Levis, QUE; m: 11 June 1871  Sacre Coeur, Stanstead, QUE [Joseph Laglois dit Huppe/Sara Ainse]; d: 30 November 1919  Rock Island, Stanstead, QUE

                          9          Alfred Lepitre  b: 22 March 1872  Sacre Coeur, Stanstead, QUE; d: 1 September 1873  Sacre Coeur, Stanstead, QUE

                          9          Georges Napoleon Lepitre  b: 13 June 1873  Sacre Coeur, Stanstead, QUE; d: 23 November 1873  Sacre Coeur, Stanstead, QUE

                          9          Alfred Lepitre  b: 14 July 1874  Sacre Coeur, Stanstead, QUE; d: 2 January 1882  Sacre Coeur, Stanstead, QUE

                          9          Alice Lepitre  b: 20 July 1876  Sacre Coeur, Stanstead, QUE; d: 2 January 1882  Sacre Coeur, Stanstead, QUE

                          9          Albert Joseph Lepitre  b: 1 March 1878  Stanstead, QUE; d: 23 February 1934  Waterford, Caledonia, VT

                                         +Ida May Hall (Gaffney)  b: 19 August 1872  Sutton, Caledonia, VT; m: 3 May 1930  St. Johnsbury, Caledonia, VT [Loren/Rosaline Mooney]; d: 19 March 1953  St. Johnsbury, Caledonia, VT

                          9          Gertrude Mathilde Lepitre  b: 10 March 1880  Sacre Coeur, Stanstead, QUE; d: 4 July 1883  Sacre Coeur, Stanstead, QUE

                          9          Sophie Adele Lepitre  b: 13 September 1881  Sacre Coeur, Stanstead, QUE; d: 25 April 1929  Notre Dame de la Merci, Rock Island, Stanstead, QUE

                          9          Jeanne Mathilde Lepitre  b: 4 August 1883  Sacre Coeur, Stanstead, QUE; d: 18 April 1909  St. Jean de Dieu, Montreal, QUE

                          9          Marie Gertrude Lepitre  b: 11 June 1885  Sacre Coeur, Stanstead, QUE; d: 24 May 1966  Coaticook, QUE

                                         +Charles Fox  b: 11 November 1880  Barnston, Stanstead, QUE; m: 20 December 1905  Holland, Orleans, VT [Charles Henry/Mary Ann Peavey]; d: 31 March 1957  Stanstead, QUE

                          9          Alice (Cor)delia Lepitre  b: 6 July 1888  Sacre Coeur, Stanstead, QUE; d: 18 July 1936  Newport, Orleans, VT

                                         +Bede Maxwell Powers  b: 15 November 1892  Stanstead, Magog, QUE; m: 6 May 1912  Sacre Coeur, Stanstead, QUE [Francis Elmore/Louise Alberta Powell]; d: 13 February 1960  Burlington, Chittenden, VT

                          9          George Arthur Lepitre  b: 27 February 1891  Sacre Coeur, Stanstead, QUE; d: 9 September 1961  Sherbrooke, QUE

                                         +Erma Lulu 'Birdie' Powers  b: 5 May 1899  Magog, Sherbrooke, QUE; m: 10 March 1919  Sacre Coeur, Stanstead, QUE [Francis Elmore/Louise Alberta Powell]; d: 16 February 1991  West Bolton, QUE

                          9          Agnes Josephine Lepitre  b: 10 October 1897  Sacre Coeur, Stanstead, QUE; d: Aft. May 1963  Littleton, Grafton, NH

                                          +Tennyson Lee Keith  b: 4 January 1876  Albany, Orleans, VT; partner [Warren/Ella Butler]; d: 1952  Newbury, Orange, VT

                               10              Arthur George Lapete  b: 4 March 1918  Glover, Orleans, VT; d: 13 January 1978  Willington, Tolland, CT

                                                    +Rita Lillian Forbes  b: 24 June 1920  Old Town, Penobscot, ME; m: 16 November 1939  Berlin, Coos, NH [William Joseph/Delina Saucier]; d: 12 January 1968  Berlin, Coos, NH

                                                *2nd Wife of Arthur George Lapete:

                                                    +Laura K. Bishop    m: 25 June 1966  E. Hartford, Hartford, CT

                                       *1st Husband of Agnes Josephine Lepitre:

                                           +Harold Guy Buker  b: 15 July 1899  Underhill Center, Chittenden, VT; m: 8 November 1923  Lisbon, Grafton, NH [Don L./Bertha Morgan] (divorced May 1938); d: Bet. 1938-1947

                                       *2nd Husband of Agnes Josephine Lepitre:

                                           +Frank Edward/Edwin Kennison  b: 23 March 1901  Waterloo, Yamaska, Broome, QUE; m: 20 May 1942  Littleton, Grafton, NH [Edwin/Matilda Rembers]; d: December 1967  Bristol, Grafton, NH

 

 

Notes for George 'Treffle' Lepitre:

Census

- 1881 Stanstead, Stanstead, Quebec:  George Lapete 36, wife Matilda 31, Frederick 6, Alice 4, Bertie 3, Gertie 1.

 

- 1891 Stanstead, Stanstead, QUE:  George Lapetre 46 (farmer), wife Matilda 41, Bertie 13, Ida 9, Jeanie 7, Gertie 5, Alice 2, George A. 1 month.

 

- 1901 Stanstead, Stanstead, QUE:  George Lapete 54, wife Matilda 45, Bert 23, Ida 19, Jennie 17, Gertrude 15, Alice 12, George 10, Agnes A. 3.

 

- 1911 Stanstead Plain, Stanstead, QUE:  Jacob Walker 48, wife Mary 55, stepdaughter Elsie Lason 19; widower George La Pete 66 (farmer) boarding.

- 1911 Rock Island, QUE:  Albert Lapete 31, wife Annie 32 servants.

- 1911 Rock Island, QUE:  Widow Lavania Lapete 60, Ida 25, George 21, Josephine 19.

- 1911 Rock Island, QUE:  Charles Fox 30, wife Gertie 25, Thelma 2; sister-in-law Alice Lapete 22, 3 boarders.

 

- 1921

 

Notes for Marie Domitille Huppe:

Tombstone Inscription, Mont Ste. Marie Cemetery, Stanstead, QUE:  Euppé, Matilda M., b. 1849, d. 1919, wife of George LaPetre

 

Misc: online photo  http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/4005610/person/-1662476259/photo/38dd7049-327d-471a-b935-109bced9ec2c?src=search

 

Obituaries for the children:

Alice (Cor)delia LepitreThe Newport Daily Express (Newport, VT), Monday, 20 July 1936:  Alice C. Powers, 48 years of age, wife of Bede M. Powers, residing on Third street, passed away suddenly Saturday evening following a stroke of paralysis.  Funeral services will be held at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock.  The deceased was born in Stanstead, Que., July 6, 1888, daughter of Matilda Uppe and George LaPetrie.  She is survived by her husband, a mechanic at the Raymond Blake garage, also two daughters.  Burial will take place in the Catholic cemetery.

 

George Arthur Lepitre:  Tombstone Inscription, Mont Ste. Marie Cemetery, Stanstead, QUE:  LEPITRE / George A. / 1891 - 1961 / Erma L. / 1899 - 1991

 

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