Continuation of tree (6th child of Pierre Pitre/Marie Daigle); all known surname descendants:
8 Joseph Pitre b: 25 September 1861 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 21 June 1921 West Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
+Mary Frances Arseneau b: 2 July 1870 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; m: 20 October 1891 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Jean S./Frances Pitre]; d: 8 September 1943 Montreal, QUE
9 Mary Josephine Pitre b: 28 December 1892 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 25 February 1893 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
9 Joseph John Pitre b: 16 June 1894 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 24 July 1962 Campbellton, Restigouche, NB
+Marie Olesine Mainville b: 7 December 1901 Caraquet, Gloucester, NB; m: 7 November 1923 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Xavier/Marie LeBreton]; d: 16 January 1984 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
9 Mary Melvyna Pitre b: 31 October 1895 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 15 March 1966 Charlemagne, L'Assomption, QUE
+Joseph Liguori Hache b: 26 March 1899 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; m: 16 October 1923 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Francis N./Marie Doucet]; d: 19 August 1962 Charlemagne, L'Assomption, QUE
9 James Leo Pitre b: 24 December 1897 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: Aft. December 1951 Richmond, BC
9 William Alphonsus Pitre b: 19 January 1900 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 21 May 1919 Orpington, Kent, England (Spanish flu)
9 Mary Delima Pitre b: 13 June 1902 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 12 September 1902 Bathurst Village, Gloucester, NB
9 Joseph Adolph Pitre b: 16 August 1903 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 5 February 1975 Chatham, Northumberland, NB
+Agathe Landry b: 29 December 1905 Robertville, Beresford, Gloucester, NB; m: 11 July 1928 St. Dominique, Jonquiere, QUE [Joseph Jean/Marie Anne Pitre]; d: 14 December 2001 Miramichi, Northumberland, NB
9 Mary Lucida Pitre b: 21 October 1905 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 1 February 1987 Montreal, QUE
+John Gordon Clarke b: 1 May 1910 Montreal, QUE; m: 18 February 1939 St. Etienne, Montreal, QUE [Alfred Price/Lillian Wren]; d: 10 October 1994 St. Laurent, QUE
9 Joseph Edward Pitre b: 5 June 1907 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 21 May 1959 Roberval, QUE
+Marie Antoinette Germaine Paradis b: 12 December 1912 St. Cyrille, Roberval, Normandin, QUE; m: 26 November 1935 St. Cyrille, Normandin, Roberval, QUE [Georges/Bernadette McDonald]; d: 23 January 1994 Victoriaville, Arthabaska, QUE
9 Mary Paulina Pitre b: 7 June 1909 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 9 February 1963 St. Charles Borromee, QUE
9 Mary Bertilde Pitre b: 5 November 1910 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 22 May 1916 West Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
Notes for Joseph Pitre:
Census
- 1901 Bathurst, Gloucester, New Brunswick: Joseph
Pitre 33, wife Mary 30, John 6, Mina 5, Leo 3, Willie 1.
- 1911 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB: Joseph P. Pitre 48 (carpenter), wife
Marie 59, John 16, Melvina 15, Leo 13, William 11, Radolphe 8, Lucinda 6,
Edouard 4, Poline 2, Bertile 7 months.
- 1921 West Bathurst, Gloucester, NB: Joseph P. Pitre 59
carpenter/building, wife Mary 49, John 28 laborer/saw mill, Albine 25, Leo 23
laborer/saw mill, Adolph 18 laborer/saw mill, Lucinda 15, Edward 13, Pauline 11.
- 1931 Ahuntsic ward, Villeray ward, Montreal City, Jacques-Cartier, Quebec: Liguori Hache 36, wife Melvina 35, Camille 6, Gerard 4, Alfreda 2, Jean Paul 3 months; widowed mother(-in-law) (Mrs.) Joseph Pitre 60.
Notes for Mary Frances Arseneau:
Obituary: The Montreal Star (Montreal, QUE), Thursday, 9 September 1943: Pitre, In this city on September 8th, 1943, Marie Arsenault, beloved wife of the late Joseph Pitre. Remains resting at J. A. Guilbault Funeral Home, Rosemount. Funeral Saturday, Sept. 11th, at 9:30 to Sainte-Philomene's Church for service at 9:45 a.m., thence to Cote des Neiges Cemetery.
World War I records (sons):
Joseph John Pitre: John Pitre; b. 15 Jun 1894, West Bathurst; West Bathurst, Gloucester, NB (farmer); Mrs. Mary Pitre (mother); 29 Aug 1918, Sussex, NB; 5' 6", medium complexion, brown eyes/hair.
Notes for ancestry:
- Marriage record notes 3rd degree consanguinity:
A1 - Joseph Pitre B1 - Mary Frances Arseneau
A2 - Pierre Pitre B2 - John S. Arseneau
A3 - Marie Daigle B3 - Frances Pitre
A4 - Pierre Pitre B4 - Simon Arseneau
A5 - Marie Marguerite Hache B5 - Pelagie Laplante
A6 - Fabien Daigle B6 - Edouard Pitre
A7 - Marie Hache B7 - Marguerite Olive Hache
[A7 & B7 are sisters - 3rd degree consanguinity]
Obituaries for the children:
Joseph Adolphe Pitre: The Times Transcript (Moncton, NB), Thursday, 6 February 1975: Chatham - The death of Adolphe J. Pitre of 43 Princess Street, Chatham, occurred Wednesday morning at his home following a long illness. He was 71. Born in Bathurst, he was a son of the late Joseph and Marie (Arseneault) Pitre. He had been an employee of Fraser's Limited for a number of years, retiring six years ago. He is survived by his wife, the former Agathe Landry; six daughters, Mrs. Leslie Batan (Rosalie) of Toronto, Mrs. Harold Babkirk (Bernice) of Millerton, Miss Leona Pitre and Miss Sylvian Pitre, both of Montreal, Mrs. Peter Vanderberg (Helen) of Ottawa and Mrs. Michael Springer (Pauline) of Fredericton; six sons, Herman and Hector, both of Montreal, Regis of Newcastle, John of Edmonton, Alta., Albert of Chatham and Maurice Pitre at home; one sister, Mrs. Lucille Clark of Montreal. The body is resting at his home. Funeral mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church, Chatham, with entombment in the church cemetery vault to await burial in the spring.
Mary Lucida Pitre: Tombstone Inscription, St. Joachim Cemetery, Chateauguay, QUE: Lucille Pitre / Clarke / 1905 – 1987
Back one generation to parents of Joseph Pitre
Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries.
- Deaths in RED from online death certificates (1920-1938), death registrations online (1888-1919).
- New Brunswick marriages in RED also from Vital Statistics Records (online)
Last updated: 9 December 2025.