Continuation of tree (3rd child of Guillaume Pitre/Marie Eva Pitre); all known surname descendants:
9 Joseph Francis 'Chestley aka Charles' Pitre b: 5 December 1917 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 12 February 1986 Huntington, Suffolk, NY
+Veronica A. O'Neil b: Abt. 1926; m: Abt. 1948 [Robert/Anna McGee]; d: 1 August 2017 Huntington Station, Suffolk, NY
10 Thomas C. Petrie b: July 1949; d: Aft. August 2017
10 Carol Petrie d: Aft. August 2017
+Robert Vanasse
10 Donald Petrie d: Aft. August 2017
10 Fred Petrie d: Aft. August 2017
10 William Petrie d: Aft. August 2017
Notes for Joseph Francis Pitre:
Census
- 1930 Glen Cove, Nassau, New York: William Petrie 43 carpenter/house. wife Eva 32, Lillian 13, Chestley 12, Oswald 10.
- 1940 Huntington, Suffolk, NY: Chestley Petrie 22 painter/building and brother Ozzie 21 gardener/private estate [East Chestnut Drive]
- 1950 Huntington, Suffolk, NY: Charles Petrie 32 painter/contractors, wife Veronica A. 23, Thomas C. (July).
WWII Records: Charles Petrie, res. 266 East Jericho Turnpike, Huntington, NY: b. 5 Dec 1917 New Brunswick; mother Mrs. Eva Petrie; 5'8", 165 lbs., blue eyes & brown hair, ruddy complexion, scar on left index finger; 3 Apr 1944 Huntington, NY.
Obituary: The Long Islander (Huntington, NY), Thursday, 27 February 1986: Charles Petrie, employed as a professional painter, passed away on Feb. 12 at the age of sixty-eight in Huntington Hospital. He was a Huntington resident. Mr. Petrie is survived by his wife, Veronica (O'Neil), his daughter, Carol Vanasse, his sons, Thomas, Donald, Fred and William, his sister, Lillian Bowers, his mother, Eva Petrie and seven grandchildren. A Mass of Christian Burial was said at St. Hugh's R.C. Church on Feb. 15. Interment followed at St. Patrick's Cemetery under the direction of M. A. Connell Funeral Home. Mr. Petrie was a member of the Painter's Local -1486 of East Islip.
Notes for Veronica A. O'Neil:
Obituary: The Long Islander (Huntington, NY), 10 August 2017: Veronica Petrie of Huntington Station died on Aug. 1 at the age of 91. Predeceased by her husband Charles, she is survived by her sons: Thomas, Donald, Frederick and William, and her daughter Carol (Robert) Vanasse. Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at St. Hugh of Lincoln RC Church, and burial followed at St. Patrick Cemetery in Huntington.
Back one generation to parents of Joseph Francis Pitre
Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries.
- Some deaths in RED from online death certificates (1920-1963).
Last updated: 13 November 2025.