Joseph Pitre

 1847 St. Regis, Quebec – 1920 Marcellus, New York

 

 

Continuation of tree (9th child of Ignace Pitre/Marie Maher); all known surname descendants:

              7          Joseph Pitre  b: 24 September 1847  St. Regis, Beauharnois, QUE; d: 8 January 1920  Marcellus, Onondaga, NY

                                +Helene Blais  b: Abt. 1846; m: 24 June 1867  Burlington, Chittenden, VT

      

                          *2nd Wife of Joseph Pitre:

                                +Anna Russell  b: April 1850  Quebec; m: Abt. 1873; d: 5 January 1929  Syracuse, Onondaga, NY

                          8          Joseph Amos Peets  b: 22 March 1874  St. Patricks, Chateaugay, Franklin, NY; d: Bef. 1880

                          8          Marietta 'Elizabeth' Peets  b: October 1876  New York; d: 1960  Syracuse, Onondaga, NY

                                         +Louis Philippe Cousineau  b: 1 January 1869  St. Bernard, Fournier, ONT; m: Abt. 1891 [Louis/Cleophee Brasseur]; d: 29 December 1933  Syracuse, Onondaga, NY

                          8          Louise A. Peets  b: 22 July 1880  Merrill, Clinton, NY; d: 24 July 1968  Plattsburgh, Clinton, NY

                                         +James Henry Supley  b: 27 March 1872  New York; m: Abt. 1899 [Peter/Lucy King]; d: 28 August 1954  Lyon Mountain, Clinton, NY

                          8          Isabelle 'Libbie' Peets  b: 17 March 1884  Lyon Mountain, Clinton, NY; d: 26 October 1937  Marcellus, Onondaga, NY

                                         +Edgar Perham  b: 5 November 1876  Moira, Franklin, NY; m: Abt. 1900 [Bernan/Helen Payne]; d: 15 December 1951  Marcy, Oneida, NY

 

 

Notes for Joseph Pitre:

Census

- 1880 Ellenburg, Clinton, New York:  Joseph Peetes 30 (boatman), wife Anna 29, Marietta 4.

- 1900 Franklin, Franklin, NY:  Joseph Peets 53 (woodchopper), wife of 27 years Annie 50 (3 of 5 children still living), Libbie 16; laborer Edgar Perham 23.

- 1905 Chateaugay Lake, Dannemora, Clinton, NY:  Edgar Perham 27 laborer, wife Libbie 20, Louisa 5, Laura 1; in-laws Joseph Peets 59 laborer, & wife Annie 57.

- 1910 Piercefield, St. Lawrence, NY:   Joseph Peets 63 & wife of 41 years Anna 59, living with daughter Libbie 26 and her husband of 10 years Edgar Perham 33, their 5 children, and his widowed father Bernan Perham 68; also 2 boarders.

 

- 1920 Marcellus, Onondaga, NY:  Joseph Peets 74 & wife Anna 70, still with their son-in-law Edgar Perham 43 and his 6 children.

 

Notes for Anna Russell:

Obituary:  Syracuse Journal (NY), Saturday, 5 January 1929 - Mrs. Anna Peets, 66, former resident of Marcellus, died today. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Phillip Consineau, Mrs. James Supley and Mrs. Edward Perham. Funeral from home Mrs. Phillip Consineau, 612 Almond st, Monday at 9 a. m., half hour later St Joseph's French Church.  Burial Marcellus.

- 1927 Syracuse Directory (year ending July 1928):  Peets Annie widow Joseph res 612 Almond

 

Obituaries for the children:

Marietta 'Elizabeth' Peets:  Tombstone Inscription, Assumption Cemetery, Syracuse, NY:  Philip Cousineau / 1869 - 1933  //  Mary Cousineau / 1875 - 1960

 

Louise A. Peets:  Plattsburgh Press Republican (NY), Thursday 25 July 1968, Merrill:  Mrs. Louise A. Supley, 88, died Wednesday in Physicians Hospital after a short illness.  Born in Merrill on July 22, 1880, she was the daughter of Joseph and Anna (Russell) Peets.  She was the widow of James Supley.  She is survived by three sons, Freeman of Merrill and Sherman and Paul of Syracuse; two daughters, Mrs. John (Grace) Murphy of Mineville and Mrs. John (Virginia) Burke of Syracuse, and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.  The body is at the Chateaugay Funeral Home, where friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., today and tomorrow.  Services will be held Saturday morning at 9:30 at St. Bernard's Church in Lyon Mountain.  Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Tombstone Inscription, St. Bernard's Cemetery, Lyon Mountain, NY:  SUPLEY / James H. / 1872 - 1954 / Louise Peets / his wife / 1880 - 1968

 

Isabelle Peets:  Syracuse Journal (NY), Wednesday, 27 October 1937 - Mrs. Elizabeth Perham of 107 W. Division St. died Tuesday in St. Joseph Hospital.  She is survived by her husband Edgar Perham: two sons, Clarence & Ernest Perham; four daughters, the Misses Laura, Viola, Louise and Grace Perham, and two sisters.  Funeral services will be conducted at the home of one of her children, R. D. 1. Lemoyne av., Mattydale. at 8:45 a. m. Friday, and in St. John the Evangelist Church at 9:30 a. m.  Burial will be in St. Francis's cemetery, Marcellus.

Tombstone Inscription, St. Francis Xavier Cemetery, Marcellus, NY:  Elizabeth / Perham / 1885 - 1937


 

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Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries.  

- New York birth/marriage/death items in RED have come from newspaper obituaries, some marriage announcements, and occasional birth announcements. 

- Early New York births/marriages/deaths in RED from transcription of St. Bernard & Chateaugay Mission registers.

 

Last updated:  17 March 2023.