Continuation of tree (1st child of Francois Xavier Pitre/Marguerite Hemard); all known surname descendants:
8 Joseph Francois Xavier Pitre b: 18 July 1873 St. Jacques, Embrun, Prescott, Russell, ONT; d: 7 June 1963 Sudbury, Sudbury, ONT
+Marie Amanda Carriere b: 4 October 1878 St. Jacques, Embrun, Russell, ONT; m: 8 February 1897 St. Jacques, Embrun, Prescott, Russell, ONT [Cyprien/Alice Patenaude]; d: 22 May 1963 Sudbury, Sudbury, ONT
9 Joseph Leon Aldine Pitre b: 16 February 1898 St. Jacques, Embrun, Russell, ONT; d: 19 March 2001 Sudbury, Sudbury, ONT
+Marie Cordelie Leonia Seguin b: 20 August 1899 St. Andre Avellin, Papineau, Quebec; m: 25 October 1920 St. David, Noelville, Cosby, ONT [Alphonse/Lea Lacombe]; d: 1 December 1979 Noelville, Sudbury, ONT
9 Joseph Moise Pitre b: 1 February 1900 St. Jacques, Embrun, Russell, ONT; d: 22 August 1904 St. Albert, St. Albert, ONT
9 Joseph Albert Desire Pitre b: 7 September 1901 St. Jacques, Embrun, Russell, ONT; d: 3 October 1974 Dearborn, Wayne, MI
+Marie Amos b: 18 August 1900 Greenwood, St. Clair, MI; m: 11 November 1933 Detroit, Wayne, MI [Henry/Margaret Wilson]; d: 20 November 1971 Detroit, Wayne, MI
9 Marie Alice Annie Pitre b: 28 February 1903 St. Jacques, Embrun, Russell, ONT; d: 30 January 1996 Sudbury, Sudbury, ONT
+Joseph Elias Racan dit Bastien b: 13 November 1896 Buckingham, Papineau, QUE; m: 25 April 1921 St. David, Noelville, Sudbury, ONT [Moise/Olympe Lahaie]; d: 17 July 1943 Sudbury, Sudbury, ONT
*2nd Husband of Marie Alice Annie Pitre:
+Philias Paquette b: 24 June 1893 Cadillac, MI; m: 10 September 1949 Ste. Anne, Sudbury, ONT; d: 20 August 1963 Sudbury, Sudbury, ONT
9 Joseph Lionel Alfred Pitre b: 14 October 1904 St. Albert, St. Albert, ONT; d: 24 October 1995 Sudbury, ONT
+Celine Germaine Lafreniere b: 31 January 1907 St. David, Noelville, Sudbury, ONT; m: 30 October 1926 River Rouge, Wayne, MI [Laurent/Emma Forest]; d: 5 August 1986 Sudbury, ONT
9 Marie Dora Gratia Pitre b: 20 April 1906 St. Jacques, Embrun, Prescott, Russell, ONT; d: 1983 Noelville, Cosby, ONT
+Joseph Albini Meilleur b: 30 January 1904 Cornwall, Stormont, ONT; m: 27 July 1926 St. David, Noelville, Cosby, ONT [William/Rose Alma Ouimet]; d: 10 March 1989 Sudbury, Sudbury, ONT
9 Joseph Ernest Onesime Pitre b: 2 April 1908 St. Jacques, Embrun, Russell, ONT; d: 13 August 1924 St. David, Noelville, Cosby, ONT
9 Joseph Hector Elie Pitre b: 7 March 1910 St. Jacques, Embrun, Russell, ONT; d: 7 September 2000 Noelville, Cosby, ONT
+Gilberte Seguin b: 21 May 1913 Sudbury, Sudbury, ONT; m: 5 September 1932 St. David, Noelville, Cosby, ONT [George/Emma Anna Guindon]; d: 3 February 1989 Sudbury, Sudbury, ONT
9 Marie Gratia Pitre b: 28 January 1914 St. Jacques, Embrun, Russell, ONT; d: 11 April 2000 Noelville, Cosby, ONT
+Joseph Octave Ovila Sauve b: 21 October 1901 Copper Cliff, Sudbury, ONT; m: 23 October 1933 St. David, Noelville, Cosby, ONT [Ovila/Amanda Quenneville]; d: 26 December 1951 Sudbury, ONT
*2nd Husband of Marie Gratia Pitre:
+Joseph Maxime Bouchard b: 26 July 1913 St. Hilaire, Madawaska, NB; m: 29 December 1953 St. David, Noelville, Cosby, ONT [Hilaire/Arthemise Albert]; d: 1991 Noelville, Cosby, ONT
9 Joseph Emile Leopold Pitre b: 9 August 1915 St. Jacques, Embrun, Russell, ONT; d: 9 January 1916 St. Jacques, Embrun, Russell, ONT
9 Joseph Ovide Oscar Pitre b: 9 August 1915 St. Jacques, Embrun, Russell, ONT; d: 1997 Noelville, Cosby, ONT
+Annette Marie Marguerite Seguin b: 2 April 1915 Sellwood, Sudbury, ONT; m: 10 May 1937 St. David, Noelville, Cosby, ONT [George/Emma Guindon]; d: 27 May 1993 Sturgeon Falls, Nipissing, ONT
9 Alcide Romeo Pitre b: 6 November 1916 St. Jacques, Embrun, Russell, ONT; d: 3 November 2005 Noelville, ONT
+Marie Georgette Cecile Seguin b: 26 August 1918 Noelville, Sudbury, ONT; m: 10 May 1937 St. David, Noelville, Cosby, ONT [George/Emma Anna Guindon]; d: 9 August 1986 Noelville, Cosby, ONT
*2nd Wife of Alcide Romeo Pitre:
+Jeannette Gauthier
9 Marie Yvette Germaine Pitre b: 26 July 1919 St. David, Noelville, Cosby, ONT; d: Aft. March 2001
+Joseph Luc Alfred Potvin m: 30 March 1937 Kirtland Lake, ONT; d: Bef. September 2000
9 Marguerite Leonie Pitre b: 27 January 1926 St. David, Noelville, Cosby, ONT; d: Aft. September 2000
+Joseph Aime Carmelus Chartrand b: 11 July 1922 Noelville, Sudbury, ONT; m: 2 June 1947 St. David, Noelville, Cosby, ONT [Emile/Leontine Nadon]; d: 11 November 2012 Sturgeon Falls, Sudbury, ONT
Notes for Joseph Francois Xavier Pitre:
Census
- 1901 Russell, Ontario: Joseph Pitre 22 , wife Amanda 27, Leon 3, Moise 1.
- 1911 Russell, Russell, ONT: Joseph Pitre 38, wife Amanda 33, Leon 13, Albert 10, Annie 8, Alfred 7, Rosa 5, Herman 4, Hector 1.
-1921 Mason, Nipissing, ONT: Joseph Pitre 47 farmer, wife Amanda 43, Albert 19, Alfrede 16, Dora 15, Ernest 14, Hector 11, Gracia 7, Oscar 5, Romeo 4, Germaine 1.
- 1931 Martland, Nipissing, ONT: Joseph Pitre 57 farmer, wife Amanda 52, Hector 28, Gracise 17, Oscar 15, Romeo 14, Germaine 11, Leonie 5.
Obituary: North Bay Nugget (North Bay, ONT), Saturday, 15 June 1963: Noelville - Requiem High Mass was offered at St. David Roman Catholic Church for Joseph Pitre who died at St. Joseph hospital Sudbury, following a short illness. He was 89 years of age. The body rested at the Funeral Co-operative Home in Sudbury and was afterward transported to rest at St. David parish hall in Noelville. Rev. Gerard Vachon officiated at the funeral service, while Mrs. Denis Monette playing the organ accompanied the men's Choir as they sang the funeral rites. Oscar Mayer was soloist. The deceased man was a member of the League of Sacred Heart and the Third Order of St. Frances, and he was escorted in church by members of both Congregation with the banners. The altar boys assisting the priest through the Ceremony were all grandsons of the deceased Jean Marie, Gilles, Gaston Maurice, Raymond, and Michel Pitre; Denis and Reynald Chartrand. The pallbearers, also grandsons, were: Reginald, Ernest, Gerald Pitre, Romeo Sauve, Herae, and Ernest Meilleur. Interment took place in the family plot in the Holy Angels Cemetery where Father Vachon recited the graveside prayers. The deceased man was born in 1874. In 1896 he married the late Amanda Carriere, who predeceased him two weeks ago. The Pitre family came to Noelville in 1917 and settled on a farm. Later, the couple retired to live in the village and two years ago they went to live at the Sudbury Pioneers Manor. The deceased was a devoted member of St. David Church and also a member of the Way of the Cross Association. Surviving are 11 children, six sons, Albert, of Detroit, Leon, Hector, Oscar and Romeo, of Noelville; and Alfred of Sturgeon Falls. Five daughters: (Annie) Mrs. Philias Paquette, of Azilda; (Germaine) Mrs. Alfred Potvin, and (Leonie) Mrs. Joseph Chartrand, of Noelville; (Dora) Mrs. Albeni Meilleur, of Azilda; and (Gracia) Mrs. Maxime Bouchard, of Minnow Lake. Also surviving are 67 grandchildren, 73 great-grandchildren; three brothers: Dollard, of Timmins; Domine, of Sudbury; and Napoleon, of Hailbury; two sisters: Mrs. Josephine Nadon and Mrs. Alma Clement, both at Noelville.
Tombstone Inscriptions: St. David Cemetery, Noelville, ONT: PITRE / Amanda Carriere / 1878 – 1963 / epouse de / Joseph Pitre / Hector / 1910 – 2000 / Joseph Pitre / 1873 – 1963 / epoux de / Amanda Carriere / Gilberte / 1913 – 1989 / Ernest Pitre / 1908 – 1924
Notes for Marie Amanda Carriere:
Obituary: North Bay Nugget (North Bay, ONT), Thursday, 30 May 1963: Noelville - Rev. Gerard Vachon officiated at Requiem High Mass in St. David Roman Catholic Church for Mrs. Joseph Pitre who died at Pioneer Manor in Sudbury at the age of 84. Members of the congregation of the Ladies of Ste. Anne and the Third Order of St. Francis formed a guard of honor at the funeral. Interment was at Holy Angels Cemetery in Noelville. Pallbearers were six grandsons of the deceased woman: Elger, Riger, Constant Pitre; Robert Bastien; Roland Sauve; and Lucien Meilleur. The former Amanda Carriere, Mrs. Pitre was born at Embrun. She was married to Joseph Pitre in 1896. The couple lived in Noelville since 1917. Surviving beside her husband are 11 children, six sons: Albert, of Detroit; Leon, Hector, Oscar and Romeo, of Noelville; and Alfred of Sturgeon Falls; and five daughters: (Annie) Mrs. Philias Paquette, of Azilda; (Germaine) Mrs. Alfred Patoin, and (Leonie) Mrs. Joseph Chartrand, of Noelville; (Dora) Mrs. Albine Meilleur, of Azilda; and (Gracia) Mrs. Maxime Bouchard of Minnow Lake. Also surviving are 67 grandchildren and 73 great-grandchildren. Also surviving are three sisters, Mrs. Emile Beaudoin and Mrs. Olida Tessier, both of Embrun; and Mrs. Clorine Tessier, of Ottawa.
Obituaries for the children:
Joseph Leon Aldine Pitre: North Bay Nugget (North Bay, ONT), Thursday, 22 March 2001: Pitre, Leon - The family announces with sorrow, the death of Leon Pitre, on Monday, March 19, 2001, in Sudbury, at the age of 103. Son of the late Joseph Pitre and the late Amanda Pitre (nee Carriere). Husband of the late Liona Pitre (nee Seguin). Of course loving father of Jeannine Marki (husband Peter) of Sudbury and Doctor Roger Pitre (wife Yolande) of North Bay. Predeceased by his daughter Jacqueline Daoust (husband Donuld) predeceased. Dear brother of Romeo (wife Jeannette), Germaine Potvin (nee Pitre) and Leonie Chartrand (husband Joseph) all of Noelville. Predeceased by his brothers and sisters, Albert, Dora Meilleur, Hector, Oscar, Alfred, Gracia Bouchard, Annie Paquette. Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by 16 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren and 16 great-great-grandchildren. It is to be noted that Mr. Leon Pitre lived through three centuries, being born in 1898, lived through 1900 and died in 2001. Family received friends at St. David Parrish Hall, Noelville, Wednesday. Mass of Christian Burial will be held today, Thursday, March 22, 2001 at 11 a.m. in St. David Church, Noelville. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Heart Foundation will be appreciated.
Tombstone Inscription, St. David Cemetery, Noelville, ONT: PITRE / Leon / 1898 – 2001 / Leona / 1899 – 1979
Marie Alice Annie Pitre: Bastien-Paquette, Annie (nee Pitre) died 30 January 1996 at Sudbury, at the age of 92 years. Wife of the late Elias Bastien and the late Philias Paquette. Dear mother of Rollande Daoust of Penetanguishene, Georgette Lalonde of Kitchener, Robert (wife Aline), Bernard (wife Lorraine), both of Azilda, predeceased by one son Jean-Marc. Stepmother of Yvette Belanger of Sudbury, Germaine (husband Roy Langdon), Yvonne (husband Carmel Houle) both of Blezard Valley, Therese (husband Denis Landry), Ernest (wife Jeannine) both of Azilda. Predeceased by one stepson Rodolphe and by one stepdaughter Florence. Dear sister of Leon, Romeo, Hector, Germaine Potvin, Leonie Chartrand and Oscar all of Noelville, Gracia Sauve-Bouchard of Sudbury. Predeceased by one sister Dora Meilleur and by 5 brothers Albert, Alfred, Moise, Ernest and Emile. Surviving her are several grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
Joseph Lionel Alfred Pitre: Pitre, Alfred, died 24 October 1995 at Sudbury, at the age of 91 years. Husband of the late Celine Pitre (nee Lafreniere). Son of the late Joseph Pitre and the late Amanda Pitre (nee Carriere). Dear father of Constant (wife Jeanne) of Wahnapitae, Nicole (husband Sean 'Tom' Adams) of Windsor. Predeceased by two sons Ernest (wife Aline Pitre) of Sudbury and by Reginald (wife Irene Pitre) of Sudbury. Brother of Leon, Hector, Oscar, Romeo (wife Jeannette), Leonie (husband Joseph Chartrand), Germaine Potvin, all of Noelville, Anna Paquette and Gracia Bouchard both of Sudbury. Predeceased by one sister Dora Meilleur. He leaves 12 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren.
Tombstone Inscription, St. David Cemetery, Noelville, ONT: PITRE / Alfred / 1904 - 1995 / Celine / 1907 - 1986
Marie Dora Gratia Pitre: Tombstone Inscription, St. David Cemetery, Noelville, ONT: Dora / nee Pitre / 1906 - 1983 / Albeni / 1904-1989 / MEILLEUR
Joseph Hector Elie Pitre: Pitre, Hector passed away on 7 September 2000 at his residence in Noelville, at the age of 90 years. Son of the late Joseph Pitre and Amanda Carriere. Husband of the late Gilberte Seguin. Dear friend of Laurette Legault of Sudbury. Beloved father of Elger (wife Armande Monette), Gerald (wife Jeannine Dupuis), Florianne (husband Alfred Carriere), Marcel (wife Lise Carriere) all of Noelville, Rev. Sister Noella Pitre S.C.O. of Mattawa, Gaston (wife Lorna Porter) and Gerard (wife Janet Moore), both of Windsor. Brother of Leon Pitre (husband of the late Leona), Romeo Pitre (husband of Jeannette Gauthier), Germaine Potvin (wife of the late Alfred) and Leonie Chartrand (husband Jos) all of Noelville. Predeceased by his brothers Oscar, Alfred, Albert, Ernest, Emile, Moise and by his sisters Annie Paquette, Dora Meilleur and Gracia Bouchard. He is also survived by 21 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren.
Marie Gratia Pitre: Bouchard, Grace (nee Pitre) passed away 11 April 2000 at her home in Noelville, at the age of 86 years. Daughter of the late Joseph and Amanda (nee Carriere) Pitre. Wife of the late Ovila Sauve and the late Maxime Bouchard. Beloved mother of Madeleine Sauve (friend Paul), Rolland Sauve (wife Huguette), Joanne Bouchard Maki, Romeo Sauve (wife Dianne), Claude Sauve (wife Bernie) all of Sudbury, Denise Ross, Donald Sauve (wife Marilyn), both of Hanmer and Angela Patey (husband Harry) of Noelville. Dear sister of Leon Pitre (wife Leona, predeceased), Hector Pitre (wife Gilberte, predeceased), Romeo Pitre (wife Jeannette), Germaine Potvin (husband Fred, predeceased) and Leonie Chartrand (husband Joseph), all of Noelville. Predeceased by brothers Oscar (wife Annette, predeceased), Moise, Albert (wife Marie, predeceased), Alfred (wife Celine, predeceased), Ernest, Emile and her sisters Annie Bastien-Paquette, Dora Meilleur (husband Albini, predeceased). Also survived by 27 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by 4 grandchildren, Richard Roy, Louise Roy, Brent Sauve and Judy Anne Sauve.
Tombstone Inscription, St. David Cemetery, Noelville, ONT: BOUCHARD / Maxime / 1913 – 1991 / Grace / 1914 - 2000
[McFarlane Cemetery, Sudbury: Ovila Sauve / Oct. 21, 1901 – Dec. 25, 1951 / epoux de / Gracia Pitre]
Joseph Ovide Oscar Pitre: Tombstone Inscription, St. David Cemetery, Noelville, ONT: PITRE / Oscar / 1915 – 1997 / Annette / 1915 – 1993
Alcide Romeo Pitre: Pitre, Romeo Alcide died 3 November 2005 at Sudbury at the age of 88 years. Son of the late Joseph and the late Amanda (nee Carriere) Pitre. Beloved husband of Jeannette Chartrand-Pitre (nee Gauthier) of Sudbury. Predeceased by his first wife Georgette Cecile Pitre (nee Seguin). Dear father of Fernande Houle (late Luc) (friend Normand Roy), Michel Pitre (Connie), both of Sudbury, Rachel Pitre, Gilbert Pitre (Kim) both of Garson, and Jacinthe Pitre (friend Doug Brewster) of Ottawa. Predeceased by his son Jacques (Jeannine of Val Caron) and Gilles (Aline of Noelville). He is survived by 18 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren and his great-great-grandson. Dear brother of Germaine Potvin (late Fred) of Sudbury and Leonie Chartrand (Joseph) of Noelville. Predeceased by brothers and sisters Leon (late Leona), Annie Paquette (late Philias), Alfred (late Celine), Hector (late Gilberte), Oscar (late Annette) and Gracia Bouchard (late Maxime). Father-in-law of Pauline Hisko (Eddy) of Ottawa, Donald (Veronica) of Dokis, Richard (Rita) of Markstay, Michel (Pierrette) of North Bay and Jean (Melinda) of St. Catherines. He is survived by 11 grandchildren and six grandchildren as an in-law.
Tombstone Inscription, St. David Cemetery, Noelville, ONT: PITRE / Romeo / 1916 - 2005 / Georgette / 1918 - 1986
Marguerite Leonie Pitre: Tombstone Inscription, St. David Cemetery, Noelville, ONT: CHARTRAND / Joseph / 1922 - 2012 / maries / 1947 / Leonie / (Pitre) / 1926 - (blank) / enfants / Marquise / Denis / Diane / Reynald / Guy / Pierre / Emile / Louise / nous vous aimerons toujours
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