Joseph Jean Baptiste Pitre

1878 Montreal, Quebec – 1933 Longueuil, Quebec

 

 

Continuation of tree (2nd child of Joseph Pitre/Euphemie Hebert); all known surname descendants:

                 9          Joseph Jean Baptiste Pitre  b: 22 November 1878  Notre Dame Basilica, Montreal, Quebec; d: 31 March 1933  Longueuil, Montreal, Quebec

                                   +Marie Louise Blanche Eva Giroux  b: 1 February 1877  St. Etienne, Beauharnois, Quebec; m: 28 July 1902  St. Clement, Beauharnois, Quebec [Hyacinthe/Anastasie Huot]; d: 5 May 1948  Longueuil, Montreal, Quebec

                           10          Mariette Eva Pitre  b: 23 June 1903  St. Antoine, Longueuil, Montreal, Quebec; d: 21 September 1966  Longueuil, Montreal, Quebec

                                            +Georges Bourdon  b: 4 December 1898  Chambly, Quebec; m: 7 October 1939  St. Antoine, Longueuil, Montreal, Quebec [Francois/Amelia Chapaut]

                           10          Joseph Hyacinthe Clovis Pitre  b: 3 September 1904  St. Antoine, Longueuil, Montreal, Quebec; d: 16 November 1909  Longueuil, Montreal, Quebec

                           10          Joseph Henri Gaston Pitre  b: 10 December 1905  St. Antoine, Longueuil, Montreal, Quebec; d: 13 June 1933  Longueuil, Montreal, Quebec

                           10          Joseph Anthime Fernand Marcel Pitre  b: 10 September 1909  St. Antoine, Longueuil, Montreal, Quebec; d: 20 November 1955  Longueuil, Montreal, Quebec

                           10          Joseph Rolland Bernard Pitre  b: 30 March 1913  St. Antoine, Longueuil, Montreal, Quebec; d: 24 July 1968

                                          +Marie Rose Angeline Desrosiers  b: 19 September 1913  St. Denis sur Richelieu, St. Hyacinthe, Quebec; m: 5 July 1937  St. Antoine, Longueuil, Montreal, Quebec  [Alphonse/Josephine Archambeault]

                           10          Catherine 'Berthe' Marguerite Marie Pitre  b: 25 November 1917  St. Antoine, Longueuil, Montreal, Quebec; d: 1 October 1918  Longueuil, Montreal, Quebec

 

 

Notes for Joseph Jean Baptiste Pitre:

Census

- 1911 Longueuil, Chambly-Vercheres, Quebec:  Joseph Pitre 33, wife Eva 35, Mariette 8, Gaston 6, Marcel 2.

 

- 1921 Longueuil, Chambly-Vercheres, QUE:  Joseph Pitre 42, wife Eva 43, Mariette 17 stenographer/insurance, Gaston 15, Marcel 11, Rolland 8.

- 1931 Longueuil, Chambly-Vercheres, QUE:  Joseph Pitre 51 entrepreneur, wife Eva 55, Mariette 28, Gaston 25, Marcel 21, Roland 18  (144 Ch. Chambly).

Obituaries for the children:

Joseph Anthime Fernand Marcel Pitre:  The Montreal Star (Montreal, Quebec), Tuesday, 22 November 1955:  Marcel Pitre Funeral Home Director Dies - A funeral service will be held tomorrow at 9:30 a.m. in the St. Antoine de Longueuil Church for Marcel Pitre, director of the Pitre Funeral Parlor in Longueuil, who died Sunday at the age of 46.  Born in Longueuil, Mr. Pitre received his early education at the Papineauville Seminary where he developed an interest in organ playing.  After studying at the University of Montreal, he received a Bachelor of Music degree in 1933.  That year he became the first organist at the St. Antoine de Longueuil Church, where he remained for 20 years.  In 1953 he installed organs at his alma mater, the Papineauville Seminary.  After the death of his father, Joseph Pitre, in 1933 he took over the direction of the Pitre Funeral Parlor.  Active in community work, he was a member of the Knights of Columbus and of the St. johns Louis de Montcalm society.  He is survived by a sister, Mrs. George Bourdon; and a brother, Rolland.

 

 

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