Continuation of tree (6th child of Joseph Pitre/Sophronie Bonhomme); all known surname descendants:
8 Joseph Charles Gustave Pitre b: 3 June 1889 Cambridge, Russell, ONT; d: 19 February 1944 Verdun, Montreal, QUE
+ Marie Aurore Thibault b: 14 September 1893 Ormstown, St. Malachie, Chateauguay, Quebec; m: 28 November 1912 Ste. Cecile, Valleyfield, Quebec [Charles/Stephanie Dumas]; d: 30 April 1982 Verdun, Montreal, Quebec
9 Marie Pearl Sophronie Pitre b: 7 June 1913 Malone, Franklin, NY; d: 7 January 1988 Verdun, Montreal, QUE
+Joseph Jules Simon Taillefer b: 19 February 1909 St. Irenee, Montreal, QUE; m: 17 December 1930 St. Jacques le Mineur, Montreal, QUE [Gerasime/Adele Cataford]; d: 10 January 1976 Montreal, QUE
9 Joseph Edouard Hercule Pitre b: 24 September 1915 Ste. Cecile, Valleyfield, QUE; d: 30 June 1967 Lachine, Montreal, QUE
+Liliane Thibert b: 28 January 1917 Montreal, QUE; m: 25 November 1944 St. Jacques, Montreal, QUE [Adrien/Rose Alba Demers]; d: 2 March 1992 Lachine, Montreal, QUE
9 Joseph Jean Paul Leon Pitre b: Abt. 1 July 1918 St. Medard, Coteau Station, Soulanges, Montreal, QUE; d: 28 April 1922 Ste. Cecile, Valleyfield, QUE
9 Joseph Bernard Lucien Laurent Pitre b: 8 August 1920 Notre Dame Basilica, Montreal, QUE; d: 3 October 1921 Ste. Cecile, Valleyfield, QUE
9 Joseph Lucien Leo Pitre b: 14 May 1924 St. Malachie, Ormstown, Chateauguay, QUE; d: 1 March 1992 Chateauguay, QUE
+Dorothy Helen Ward b: 5 May 1931 St. Clement, Verdun, QUE; m: 24 September 1949 Montreal, QUE [Thomas Noon/Ellen Edith Dories]; d: Aft. March 1992
Notes for Joseph Charles Gustave Pitre:
Census
- 1911 Ste. Cecile, Beauharnois, Quebec: Joseph Pitre 56 (day laborer), wife Sophronie 55, Almire 24, Auguste 22.
- 1921
- 1931 St. Laurent, Jacques-Cartier, QUE: Auguste Pitre 43 engineer/parking, wife Aurore 39, Hercule 16, Lucien 7, Simon Taillefer 22, wife Pearl 18, Laurent 7 days (34 Rue de L’Eglise).
Border Crossings:
Sept 1914: Aurore Pitre , Ft. Covington, NY, age 24, Ormstown; father Charles Thibault; dest Massh---
Aug 1916: August Pitre, Ft. Covington, age 27, marr., painter, b. Valleyfield, Q; father Alexander
5 May 1917: at Huntingdon: August Pitre 29 (Castleman, ONT), wife Aurore 25 (Ormestown, Que), Pearl 3 (Malone, NY), Edward 1 (Valleyfield, Que); all Canadian; eng. Watchman; from Massena, NY to Valleyfield, Que; has $100; returning Canadian
Aug 1922: Aurore Pitre 29, Pearl Pitre 9, Hercule Pitre 6, Montreal
15 Sept 1922: at Huntingdon: Aurore Pitre 30; last address Herrins, NY; married; b. Ormestown, Que; indefinite visit; housekeeper, can read English; left Canada at Connington, NY 1918 with husband; has $48; to visit father Charles Tebo of 14 Clarke St. Montreal
Notes for Marie Aurore Thibault:
Obituary: The Gazette (Montreal, Quebec), Saturday, 1 May 1982: Mrs. Aurore Pitre. At Verdun on April 30, 1982, aged eighty-eight years. Aurore Thibault, wife of the late Mr. Gustave Pitre. She is survived by her children Pearl (wife of Simon Tailfer), Leo (husband of Helen Ward), grandchildren and many nephews and nieces. Resting at Alfred Dallaire Inc., 4500 Verdun Avenue. Funeral service at 11 a.m. on Monday, May 3 at Notre Dame de la Garde Church. Thence to Cote des Neiges Cemetery. Parlor closed from 5 to 7 p.m.
Obituaries for the children:
Joseph Edouard Hercule Pitre: The Montreal Star (Montreal, QUE), Saturday, 1 July 1967: Pitre, Edward H. In Lachine, June 30th, 1967, age 51 years, beloved husband of Eliane Thibert, and father of Gail and Diane. Now resting at the Raoul Bourgie Funeral Home, Lachine. Funeral 10:30 a.m., Mon., July 3rd, 1967. Thence to Cote des Neiges Cemetery.
Joseph Lucien
Leo Pitre: The Gazette (Montreal, QUE), Tuesday, 3 March 1992:
Pitre, Leo. At the Anna Laberge Hospital, on March 1, 1992.
Beloved husband of Helen. Loving father of Lorraine and
father-in-law of David Grott. Also survived by niece Monique
Taillefer, nephew Ray Taillefer, brother-in-law Ron Ward and
sister-in-law Olga Ward. Resting at Alfred Dallaire and Wilson
Funeral Home, Chateauguay. Visitation Tuesday, March 3, from 2 to 4 and 7
to 9 p.m. Funeral service at the chapel, Wednesday, March 4 at 2 p.m.,
followed by cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations made to the Canadian
Cancer Society would be greatly appreciated.
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Last updated: 12 November 2023.