Continuation of tree (3rd child of Eusebe Pitre/Hermeline Potvin); all known surname descendants:
9 Joseph Eusebe Pitre b: 24 January 1888 Sacre Coeur, Bourget, Clarence, Russell, ONT; d: 28 August 1978 Plantagenet, Prescott, ONT
+Rachel Dore b: 1890 Hull, Wright, Quebec; m: 17 June 1913 St. Joseph, Lemieux, Prescott, ONT [Charles/Alexina Deslauriers]; d: 1984 Cornwall, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, ONT
10 Marie Rachel Antoinette Pitre b: 14 May 1914 St. Bernard, Fournier, Prescott, ONT; d: 10 February 1915 Lemieux, Prescott, ONT
10 Yvette Pitre b: 1916; d: 14 February 1999 Cornwall, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, ONT
+Lawrence Snyder b: 1915; m: unknown; d: 1994 Cornwall, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, ONT
10 Joseph Emile Pitre b: 8 January 1918 St. Isidore, Prescott, ONT; d: 12 March 2015 Cornwall, Cornwall, ONT
+Vivian Leona Delisle b: 29 January 1922; m: 18 August 1944 [Joseph/Amelia Dumond]; d: 25 August 2011 Long Sault, Stormont, ONT
10 Marie Eglantine Laurette Pitre b: 12 September 1919 St. Isidore, Prescott, ONT; d: 22 November 1924 Prescott, ONT
10 Jean Paul Hilaire Pitre b: 21 August 1921 St. Isidore, Prescott, ONT; d: 30 August 1921 St. Joseph, Lemieux, Prescott, ONT
10 Marie Aline Georgette Pitre b: 14 November 1922 St. Isidore, Prescott, ONT; d: Aft. February 1999
+Wilfrid Lauzon
10 Marie Antoinette Etienne Pitre b: 9 November 1924 St. Isidore, Prescott, ONT; d: 15 November 1924 S. Plantagenet, Prescott, ONT
10 Joseph Jean Marie Florian Pitre b: 6 March 1926 St. Isidore, Prescott, ONT; d: Aft. February 1999 Ottawa
+Lucille ---
10 Fleurette Pitre b: Abt. 1928; d: Aft. February 1999
+Arcade Brunet
10 Charles Pitre b: 1930; d: 2001 Cornwall, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, ONT
10 Therese Pitre b: Abt. 1932; d: Aft. February 1999
Notes for Joseph Eusebe Pitre:
Census
- 1921
- 1931 South Plantagenet, Prescott, ONT: Eusebre Pitre 43, wife Rachel 40, Yvette 15, Emile 13, Georgette 8, Jean Marie 5, Fleurette 3, Charles 1; lodger Oscar Denis 25 (p. 16, S. Plantagenet) - p. 26, line 31 grandson.
Border crossings from Canada to US: Zeb Pitre (Oct 1907, Ogdensburg, NY), age 19, Lemieux, father Zeb Pitre
Obituary info: Age 90; Survived by wife, Rachel Dore, 3 sons and 5 daughters: Emile, Charles, Yvette Snyder, Georgette Lauzon, Fleurette Brunet all of Cornwall, Jean-Marie Pitre of Ottawa and Therese Pitre of St Catherine's. Survived by siblings, Godfrey, Gedeon of Cornwall, Martin Pitre of Beauharnais and Mrs Hermeline Dore of Casselman. Predeceased by brothers, Josephat and Napoleon Pitre. CornwallRoots.Info
Tombstone Inscription, Notre Dame Cemetery, Cornwall, ONT: PITRE / Eusebe Pitre / 1888 - 1978 / epoux de / Rachel Dore / 1890 - 1984 / fils / 1930 Charles 2001
Obituaries for the children:
Marie Rachel Antoinette Pitre: Tombstone Inscription, St. Joseph Cemetery, Lemieux, ONT: Antoinette / enfants / d'Eusebe Pitre / decedee le / 10 Fev 1915 / a l'age de 9 ms.
Yvette Marie Pitre: The Ottawa Citizen (Ottawa, ONT), Tuesday, 16 February 1999: Snyder, Yvette, At the Hotel Dieu Hospital, Cornwall, on Sunday, February 14, 1999. The former Yvette Marie Pitre of 1114 Cumberland, Street, Cornwall, age 82 years. Beloved wife of the late Lawrence (Larry) Snyder. Dear mother of Ronald Snyder (husband of Sue Burke), Bernice (Mrs. Bob Kilger), Barbara Snyder, Gerald Snyder (husband of Anna Maria DiCola) and Brian Snyder (husband of Pam McKenzie), all of Cornwall. Loving grandmother of Tim, Jason, Ryan, Chad, Sherri, Shana, Zakary and McKenzie and great-grandmother of Sarah and Tyler. Dear daughter of the late Eusebe Pitre and the late Rachel Dore. Dear sister of Charles Pitre, Emile Pitre (Vivian), Georgette (Mrs. Wilfrid Lauzon) and Fleurette (Mrs. Arcade Brunet), all of Cornwall, Jean Marie Pitre (Lucille) of Ottawa and Therese Pitre of St. Catharines. Predeceased by one brother, Jean Paul and by three sisters Antoinette, Laurette and Etiennette. Resting at the Lahaie & Sullivan Cornwall Funeral Homes, from 2 p.m. Tuesday. Funeral Wednesday, February 17, 1999, for Mass of Christian Burial at Ste. Therese de Lisieux Church, Cornwall, at 11 a.m. Spring interment, Notre Dame Cemetery, Cornwall. The family will be in attendance from 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. Tuesday and from 9 a.m. until time of funeral on wednesday. As expressions of sympathy, Memorial Donations to the Palliative Care Unit, Hotel Dieu Hospital, Cornwall, or to the Ontario Special Olympics, North York, Ontario, would be appreciated by the family.
Tombstone Inscription, Notre Dame Cemetery, Cornwall: SNYDER / Lawrence / 1915 - 1994 / his wife / Yvette Pitre / 1916 - 1999
Joseph Emile Pitre: Wilson Funeral Home (Cornwall, ONT): PITRE, Emile - WWII Veteran - Lifetime Member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 297 - Mr. Emile Pitre at the Cornwall Community Hospital on Thursday, March 12, 2015 at the age of 97 years. Beloved husband of the late Vivian Pitre. Loved father of Paulette, Margot Lafrance (Gerry), Claudette and Marc. Loved grandfather of Joanne Koradi (Jeff), Andre Lafrance (Julie) and Martin Lafrance (Lisa); and great grandfather of Justice, Hailey, Jase, Kallie and Emmerson Ray. Dear brother of Georgette, Fleurette, Johnny and Teresa. Loved son of the late Euseb and Rachel (Doré) Pitre. Also predeceased by his brother Charles and sister Yvette. Resting at the Wilson Funeral Home , 822 Pitt Street, where visitation will be held Monday from 2-4 & 7-9 PM and Tuesday from 11:30AM - 12:15PM. The Mass of the Resurrection with Commendation and Farewell will be celebrated in St. Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church on Tuesday, March 17, 2015 at 1:00 PM. Rite of Committal at a later date Notre Dame Cemetery. If so desired, memorial contributions to the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family. Members of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 297 are requested to assemble for a tribute at Wilson Funeral Home on Monday at 7:30 PM.
Tombstone Inscription, Notre Dame Cemetery, Cornwall: Emile / 1918 - 2015 / Vivian / (Delisle) / 1922 - 2011 / Aug. 18, 1944 / PITRE / forever in our hearts
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Last updated: 23 June 2023.