Continuation of tree (1st child of Joseph Oliver Pitre/Gertrude Lagace); all known surname descendants:
8 Joseph Alphonse Pitre b: 21 February 1895 Pointe Verte, Gloucester, NB; d: 15 June 1962 Lancaster, St. John, NB
+Mary Emma Lagace b: 14 December 1904 Pointe Verte, Gloucester, NB; m: 11 February 1923 Pointe Verte, Gloucester, NB [Frederic/Marguerite Lagace]; d: 5 October 1989 Pointe Verte, Gloucester, NB
9 Gerard Pitre (adopted) b: Abt. 1925 Pointe Verte, Gloucester, NB
+Marie Henriette Comeau b: Abt. 1929 Pointe Verte, Gloucester, NB; m: 23 November 1948 Pointe Verte, Gloucester, NB [Louis/Alphonsine Fournier]
9 Marguerite Pitre b: Abt. 1930 St. John, Gloucester, NB; d: Aft. October 1989
+Romeo Hachey b: Abt. 1928 Pointe Verte, Gloucester, NB; m: 30 June 1952 Beresford, Gloucester, NB [Albert/Nelda Lagace]
9 Joseph Pitre b: 12 March 1935 Pointe Verte, Gloucester, NB; d: 12 March 1935 Pointe Verte, Gloucester, NB
9 Alphonse A. Pitre b: Abt. 1940 Pointe Verte, Gloucester, NB; d: Aft. October 1989
+Antonine Laplante b: Abt. 1939 Petit Rocher, Gloucester, NB; m: 22 April 1961 St. Polycarpe, Beresford, Gloucester, NB [Francois/Emilie Roy]
9 Jean Claude Pitre b: 11 May 1945 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 23 May 1945 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
Notes for Joseph Alphonse Pitre:
Census
- 1921 Green Point, Gloucester, New Brunswick: Widower Olivier Pitre 47, Alphonse 26, Henrie 20, Christanna 19, Adelard 17, Hector 14, Albina 10, Agnes 8, Joseph 7, Maria 3.
- 1931 Pointe Verte, Beresford, Gloucester, NB: Alphonse Pitre 36 worker/railroad, wife Emma 26, Gerard 6.
Obituary: L'Evangeline (NB), Saturday, 30 June 1962: Pointe Verte, N.B. - The funeral of Mr. Alphonse Pitre of Pointe-Verte, a veteran of the First Great War, aged 67, died on June 15 at Lancaster Hospital in St-Jean, N.B. after several years of illness, was held in Pointe-Verte on June 18. M. l'abbe Henri Lesvesque, cure, officiated, assisted by Abbes I. Bouchard, cure of Beresford and O. Parker, parish of Belledune, who acted as deacon and subdeacon. The pallbearers were: Messrs. Alphonse-A. Pitre, son of the deceased, Henri Pitre and Adelard Pitre, brothers; Gerard Pitre, adopted son; Adelard Lagace, brother-in-law and Romeo Hache, son-in-law of the deceased. Funeral arrangements were under the direction of Verret, Petit-Rocher. The deceased was a member of the Third Order and the Bathurst Legion. At the funeral, Mr. Ulric Doucet, representative of the Legion, recited a prayer on behalf of veterans. The deceased was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Olivier Pitre (Gertrude Lagace). He lived with his son Alphonse. He is survived by his wife (nee Emma Lagace) two sons: Alphonse-A. Pitre, from Pointe-Verte; Gerard, (adoptive) from the same place; one daughter: Mrs. Romeo Hache (Marguerite) of Pointe-Verte. He also left two brothers: Henri and Adelard, of Pointe-Verte and six sisters: Mme Joseph-C. Lagace (Elisabeth) of Pointe-Verte; Mrs. Adelard Boudreau (Alfreda) of Dalhousie, N.B.; Ms. Omer Lagace (Christiana), Ms. Adelard Grant (Albina), Ms. Edgar Lagace (Agnes) all from Pointe-Verte; Mrs. Hermenegilde Hache (Maria), Belledune, N.B.
Notes for Mary Emma Lagace:
Obituary: Acadie Nouvelle (NB), 6 October 1989: Henri Pitre (Mrs) died on October 5, 1989 at 84 years old, born Emma Lagace (Frederic Lagace and Marguerite Lagace) of Pointe Verte. One daughter Marguerite (Romeo Hache) of Pointe-Verte; one son Alphonse de Pointe-Verte; one sister Maria (Amedee Devost) of Godbout, Qc.
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- New Brunswick marriages in RED also from Vital Statistics Records (online)
Last updated: 29 July 2023.