Jean Baptiste Pitre

 1797 Chateauguay, Quebec – after 1871 Glengarry, Ontario

 

 

Continuation of tree (4th child of Jean Marie 'Jean Baptiste' Pitre/1st Wife Julie Leduc); all known surname descendants:

            6     Jean Baptiste Pitre  b: 2 March 1797  St. Joachim, Chateauguay, QUE; d: Aft. 1871  Charlottenburg, Glengarry, ONT

                          +Elisabeth 'Isabelle' Vandandaigue  b: 17 April 1806  St. Regis, QUE; m: 23 February 1824  St. Regis, QUE [Joseph/Catherine Laliberte]; d: c19 January 1863  Williamstown, Glengarry, ONT

                        7     Catherine Pitre dite Lajambe  b: 28 January 1825  St. Regis, QUE; d: 9 October 1901  Notre Dame Basilica, Montreal, QUE

                                    +Etienne Taillon  b: 12 June 1818  St. Raphael, Glengarry, ONT; m: 3 October 1842  St Raphael, Glengarry, ONT [Jeremiah/Mary Belar]; d: 8 November 1902  Notre Dame Basilica, Montreal, QUE

                        7     Marie Elmire Pitre dite Lajambe  b: 4 April 1827  St. Regis, QUE; d: Bet. 25 January 1852 - 11 October 1854

                                    +Alexis 'Alexander' Roussel  b: 29 March 1815  St. Regis, QUE; m: 25 November 1845  St. Raphael, Glengarry, ONT [Pierre/Catherine Taillon]; d: 9 August 1897  Cornwall, Stormont, ONT

                        7     Narcisse Lajambe  b: Abt. 1829  Quebec; d: 12 April 1863  Flanagan's Point, Cornwall, Stormont, ONT 

                                    +Christianne Anastasie Durocher  b: Abt. 1827  Cornwall, Stormont, ONT; m: 7 November 1854  St. Colomban, Cornwall, Stormont, ONT [Ignace/Sophie Plamondon]; d: 3 March 1891  Charlottenburg, Cornwall, ONT

                        7     Matilde Pitre  b: 22 December 1831  St. Regis, QUE

                        7     Jean Baptiste Lajambe  b: 10 April 1833  Tyotown, ONT; d: 3 July 1910  Cornwall, Stormont, ONT

                                    +Julie Poudret dite Lavigne  b: 11 June 1839  St. Joseph, Les Cedres, Soulanges, QUE; m: 31 March 1856  Notre Dame, Williamstown, Glengarry, ONT [Ignace/Marie Lauzon]; d: 9 December 1933  Cornwall, Stormont, ONT

                        7     Isabelle Lajambe  b: 2 September 1835  Quebec; d: 20 October 1904  Cornwall, Stormont, ONT

                                    +Louis Jesmin (aka Jesmer)  b: 19 September 1838  New York; m: 28 November 1860  Notre Dame, Williamstown, Glengarry, ONT [William/Elizabeth Roussel]; d: 21 March 1902  Cornwall, Stormont, ONT

                        7     Joseph Lajambe  b: c7 April 1840  St. Raphael, Glengarry, ONT; d: 9 September 1893  St. Columban, Cornwall, Stormont, ONT

                                    +July 'Julie' Snyder  b: 12 February 1845  Charlottenburg, Glengarry, ONT; m: 30 October 1865  St. Columban, Cornwall, Stormont, ONT [George/Julia Laplante]; d: 14 April 1927  St. Columban, Cornwall, Stormont, ONT

                        7     Josette Lajambe  b: 19 October 1842  Charlottenburg, Glengarry, ONT; d: Bet. 1875-1880  Massena, St. Lawrence, NY

                                    +William Jesmin  b: 14 April 1840  New York; m: 27 November 1860  Notre Dame, Williamstown, Glengarry, ONT [William/Elizabeth Roussel]

                        7     Alexandre Lajambe  b: 12 February 1845  St. Raphael, Glengarry, ONT; d: 22 September 1921  Cornwall, Stormont, ONT

                                    +Marie Louise Hurteau  b: 4 December 1851  Hogansburg, Bombay, Franklin, NY; m: 17 November 1873  St. Columban, Cornwall, Stormont, ONT; d: 18 February 1904  Cornwall, Stormont, ONT

                                *2nd Wife of Alexandre Lajambe:                                              

                                    +Elizabeth Josephine Stone (Roussel)  b: February 1855  Malone, Franklin, NY; m: 6 May 1906  La Nativite, Cornwall, Stormont, ONT [Augustin/Julie Anne Caron]; d: 7 November 1945  Montreal, QUE

                        7     Pauline Lajambe  b: 20 April 1847  St. Columban, Cornwall, Stormont, ONT; d: Bef. 1851

                        7     Olivier Lajambe  b: 15 January 1849  St. Columban, Cornwall, Stormont, ONT; d: 13 April 1920  Oak Park, Cook, IL

                                    +Mary Ann Mellaney  b: 7 April 1848  Cornwall, Stormont, ONT; m: 9 June 1873  St. Colomban, Cornwall, Stormont, ONT [David/Ann McDonald]; d: 16 April 1937  Oak Park, Cook, IL

 

  

Notes for Jean Baptiste Pitre:

Census

- 1825 St. Regis, Quebec:  Jean Baptiste Pitre 28, wife Elisabeth 21, Catherine infant.

 

- 1851 Charlottenburgh, Glengarry, Ontario:  Baptiste Lachamb 60 farming, wife Elizabeth 46, Nelson 24, John 18, Elizabeth 14, Joseph 12, Josette 10, Alex 7, Oliver 4.

- 1861 Charlottenburgh, Glengarry, ONT:  John B. Lashalm 67 (yeoman), wife Isabel 56, Joseph 21 (laborer), Alexander 15, Oliver 12.

- 1871 Charlottenburgh, Glengarry, ONT:  Widower John B. Lashalmb 70 (farmer), Matilda Ruthfore 40 house keeper.

 

Obituaries for the children:

Jean Baptiste Lajambe:  The Freeholder (Cornwall, ONT), Friday, 8 July 1910:  John Lashambe, carpenter, died very suddenly on Sunday aged 76 years and three months.  Deceased was a son of the late John Lashambe and was born iat Tyotown, but spent 35 years of his life in Cornwall.  He was in poor health for the past year.  On Sunday he was sitting on the verandah for a time.  He went in and died sitting in a chair.  He married young and is survived by his wife, four sons and four daughters of a family of 12 children.  The survivors are John Lashambe, Finch, Alex. Lashambe, Amqui Station, Que., Louis and Angus Lashambe, Mrs. Arthur Laprise, Mrs. Wm. Tyo, Mrs. Edward Jodoin, Mrs. Lalonde, Cornwall.  The funeral took place Tuesday morning to the Church of the Nativity and thence to the Palmyra Grove cemetery, Flanagan Point.  Rev. Father McMillan officiated.  The pall-bearers were three sons of the deceased.

 

Isabelle Lajambe:  The Freeholder (Cornwall, ONT), Friday, 21 October 1904:  Mrs. Louis Jesmer, died yesterday at the home of her son-in-law, J. Tyo, aged 70 years.  Her maiden name was Elizabeth Lashamb, and is survived by several children.  The funeral will take place tomorrow to St. Columban's church and thence to Flanagan's Point.

 

Joseph Lajambe:  Massena Observer (NY), Thursday, 21 September 1893 - Joseph Lashambe, a carpenter at Cornwall, committed suicide by hanging himself to a tree last Saturday afternoon.  He was supposed to be temporarily insane, as no other cause is known for the act.

 

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