Continuation of tree (9th child of Joseph Pitre/Elenor 'Helene' Daigle); all known surname descendants:
8 Jerome Pitre b: 12 January 1876 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 13 August 1953 South Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB
+Marguerite Lagace b: 31 Jul 1875 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; m: 16 September 1900 Robertville, Gloucester, NB [John/Domitilde Theriault]; d: 20 November 1941 South Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB
9 John Edmund Pitre b: 15 April 1901 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 24 July 1945 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
+Mary Eva Imhoff b: 5 April 1911 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; m: 10 November 1929 Ste. Therese, Gloucester, NB [Alphonse/Emma Pitre]; d: 29 July 1976 Manitouwadge, Thunder Bay, ONT
9 Joseph George Pitre b: 13 July 1902 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 23 October 1956 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
+Marie Theotiste Savoie b: 3 October 1909 Ste. Rose, Pokemouche, Gloucester, NB; m: 14 June 1937 Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB [Bruno/Anastasie Landry]; d: 3 January 1970 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
9 Mary Elizabeth Pitre b: 29 May 1904 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 23 March 2007 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
+Albert J. Henry b: 1893 Boston, Suffolk, MA; m: 15 September 1929 Beresford, Gloucester, NB [David/Elizabeth Blanchard]; d: 24 June 1981 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
9 Joseph Philias Pitre b: 12 November 1905 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 28 April 1966 St. Jerome, Terrebonne, QUE
+Marie Antoinette Honorine Florence Gareau (Martel) b: 13 June 1910 L'Annonciation, Labelle, Quebec; m: 7 June 1932 Ste. Marie, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Henri/Honorine Chaboyer]; d: Aft. September 1969
9 Alexander Pitre b: 23 March 1907 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 1986
+Marie Anne Gauthier b: Abt. 1911 S. Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB; m: 27 August 1929 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Albert/Marie Catherine Gauthier]; d: 1976
9 Joseph Nicholas Pitre b: 31 July 1908 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 13 October 1909 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
9 Joseph Leonard Pitre b: 5 January 1910 Patricks Landing, Gloucester, NB; d: 9 April 1965 St. Anne, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
+Marie Regina Chamberlain b: 26 March 1917 South Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB; m: 3 November 1933 S. Tetagouche, NB [Gilbert/Sara Genevieve Duguay]; d: Aft. May 1984
9 Denis Pitre b: 2 July 1911 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 14 July 1966 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB (skull fracture; fell at work, 19' onto cement floor)
+Marie Philomene Daigle b: 31 May 1917 South Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB; m: 22 March 1934 S. Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB [Samuel/Valerie Vienneau]; d: 2 February 1939 South Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB
*2nd Wife of Denis Pitre:
+Marie Macrina Gauthier b: 21 September 1927 South Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB; m: 17 September 1946 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Albert/Catherine Gauthier]; d: 14 April 2018 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
9 Joseph Donat Pitre b: 21 December 1912 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 10 February 2006 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
+Marie Lea Comeau b: 18 September 1917 Ste. Therese, Robertville, Gloucester, NB; m: 24 October 1939 Robertville, Gloucester, NB [Edmond/Adeline Helene Roy]; d: 30 July 1978 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
*2nd Wife of Joseph Donat Pitre:
+Marie Cecilia Doucet (Duguay) b: 25 August 1925 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; m: Aft. 1978 [Albert/Sara Comeau]; d: 24 January 2015 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
9 Joseph Stafford Pitre b: 17 November 1915 South Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB; d: 12 November 2016 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
+Leona Noel b: Abt. 1920 Robertville, Gloucester, NB; m: 1 February 1937 Patricks Landing, S. Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB [Majorique/Bernadette Hache]; d: 10 June 2021 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
9 Marie Therese Pitre b: 25 October 1917 South Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB; d: 3 August 1997 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
+Downing Adam Smyth b: 7 September 1906 South Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB; m: 5 August 1933 Pentacostal Tabernacle, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [William/Rebecca Ellis]; d: 14 December 1964 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
*2nd Husband of Marie Therese Pitre:
+Joseph Edgar Boudreau b: 10 November 1917 Maisonnette, Gloucester, NB; m: unknown [Pierre/Felicite Godin]; d: 21 October 1997 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
Notes for Jerome Pitre:
Census
- 1901 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB: Jerome 26, wife
Margrit 25; living with brother Joseph's family.
- 1911 Patricks Landing, Gloucester, NB: Jerome Petrie 37
(farmer/carpenter), wife Margret 35, Edmond 10, Joseph 9, Mary Esabell 7,
Filioce 5, Alexander 4, Joseph Leonard 1.
- 1921 South Tetagouche, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB: Jerome Pitre 47 farmer, wife Maggy 47, Edmond 19 laborer, George 18 laborer, Phileas 15 laborer, Alexander 14, Leonard 11, Denis 9, Donna 8, Stafford 5, Terresa 3.
- 1931 West Bathurst, Gloucester, NB: Phileos Pitre 25 farm labourer, mother Maggie Pitre 58, brother Lenard 20 labourer/lumber mills, brother Denis 17 farm labourer, brother Donna 16 odd jobs, sister Teressa 13.
- 1931 West Bathurst, Gloucester, NB: Jerome Pitre 58 farmer, Stafford 15 farm labourer.
Obituaries for the children:
John Edmund Pitre:
Tombstone
Inscription, St. Marie Madeleine Cemetery, South Tetagouche, NB: G.
18896 Private / Edmund J. Pitre / No. A. 30 C.A. (Advanced) T.C. / 24th July
1945 / may his soul / rest in heaven
Joseph George Pitre: Tombstone Inscription, St. Marie Madeleine Cemetery, South Tetagouche, NB: PTE. George J. Pitre / 1902 - 1956 / Carelton & York Regt., C. A. / Lest we forget
Mary Elizabeth Pitre: l'Acadie Nouvelle (Caraquet, NB), Monday, 26 March 2007: South Tetagouche - At the Chaleur Regional Hospital in Bathurst on Friday, March 23, 2007, at the age of 102, passed away after a short illness Elizabeth Henry, wife of the late Albert J. Henry, formerly of South Tetagouche. Born at South Tetagouche, she was the daughter of the late Jerome and Margaret (Legacy) Pitre. She is survived by three daughters: Marcella Pitre (Donald) and Norma Comeau (Emile), both of Beresford and Jeannette Pitre (Jean-Claude) of South Tetagouche; two sons: Valmond Henry (Marie-Anne) of Nicholas Denys and Medric Henry (Bernice) of Smokey Lake, Alb.; one brother, Stafford Pitre (Leona) of Sainte-Anne, Gloucester County, as well as 22 grandchildren, 36 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Her husband, Albert J. Henry, in 1981, predeceased her. There will be no visitation at the funeral home. The funeral will take place in Sainte Famille Church, St. Pierre avenue, Bathurst, Tuesday, March 27, at 4 p.m. The burial will take place at Ste. Marie Madeleine Cemetery in South Tetagouche later this spring. For those who wish, the family would appreciate a donation to the Palliative Care Unit at the Chaleur Regional Hospital in Bathurst or to a charity of your choice. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the professional care of Elhatton Funeral Home in Bathurst.
Tombstone Inscription, St. Marie Madeleine, South Tetagouche, NB: HENRY / 1893 Albert J. Henry 1981 / married Sept. 15, 1929 / 1904 Elizabeth Pitre 2007
Joseph Leonard Pitre: The Times Transcript (Moncton, NB), Saturday, 10 April 1965: Bathurst - The death of Leonard Pitre of St. Anne occurred at his home Friday at the age of 55. He was born at South Tetagouche, son of the late Gerald and Margaret (Legacy) Pitre and was a resident of the community for most of his life. Mr. Pitre was an employee of the public works department for four years until he became ill five months ago. Surviving, besides his wife, the former Regina Chamberlain, are five sons, Elzear and Omer, both of Prosscha, Sask.; Eugene, Emile and Robert, at home; four daughters, Mrs. Stanley Gauthier (Florida), St. Anne; Mrs. Fred Pitre (Marian) and Mrs. Ben Legacy (Delima), both of South Tetagouche, and Anita, at home; five brothers, Philias, Shawbridge, Que.; Alex and Denis, South Tetagouche; Donat, Bathurst; and Stafford, St. Anne; two sisters, Mrs. Downing Smith (Theresa), St. Anne and Mrs. Albert Henry (Bella), South Tetagouche, and several grandchildren. The body is resting at the home, St. Anne. The funeral will be held Monday at 9 a.m. in Holy Family Church, West Bathurst. Entombment will be in the West Bathurst cemetery vault pending interment later in the spring.
Denis Pitre: The Times Transcript (Moncton, NB), Friday, 15 July 1966: Bathurst - A Mace Construction employee at the Brunswick Mining and Smelting Corporation site, about 20 miles south of here, died at the Hotel Dieu Thursday morning as a result of injuries sustained in a fall. Denis Pitre, 55, of South Tetagouche, was engaged in the building of an extension to the concentrator at the site when he fell a distance of approximately 19 feet on a cement floor. The accident occurred on Wednesday morning about 11:20 o'clock and he was taken to Hotel Dieu in Bathurst. He had been a Mace employee for the past 19 months. Mr. Pitre was born in Bathurst, son of the late Jerome and Margaret (Legacy) Pitre. He was a veteran of the Second World War and served overseas with the Forestry Corps. He is survived by his wife, the former Macrina Gauthier, five sons Raymond and Rheal at home, Gerard, Cajetan and Alphe of Bathurst, five daughters Mrs. Emile Comeau (Margaret), Bathurst, Mrs. Real Bertin (Leona), Beresford, Theresa, Jacqueline and Monique all at home, three brothers, Alex, Donat and Stafford, Bathurst, and two sisters, Mrs. Albert Henry (Elizabeth), Bathurst and Mrs. Theresa Smyth of St. Anne. The body will rest at the home of his sister, Mrs. Smyth of St. Anne. The funeral will be held to Marie Magdalene Roman Catholic Church, South Tetagouche on Sunday morning at 9 o'clock. An inquest has been ordered into the fatality by Gloucester County coroner Dr. J. D. Carson. No date was set. Members of the coroners jury viewed the body Thursday night. On the jury are Rudolph Doucet, Ray Christie, Aurele LeBlanc, Victor McLean, Phillip Comeau and Harold Baxter.
Joseph Donat Pitre: Elhatton’s Funeral Home (Bathurst, NB): Donat Pitre, of the Villa Chaleur, Bathurst, passed away on Friday (February 10, 2006) at his residence at the age of 93. Born in South Tetagouche, he was the son of the late Jerome and Marguerite (Lagace) Pitre. He was pre-deceased by his first wife Lea (Comeau) Pitre in 1978. He is survived by his wife, Cecilia Duguay. Eight children from his first marriage: Four sons: Avila Pitre (Adrienne) of Robertville, Yvon Pitre (Nicole) and Edmond Pitre (Francine) both of Ste Anne, Glou. Co., Jean-Louis Pitre of Bathurst; Four daughters: Jeannine Legacy (Alex) of Nigadoo, Diane Comeau (Paul) of Bathurst, Lorraine Ouelette (André) and Laurette Doiron (Léo) both of Tracadie-Sheila, NB; One brother: Stafford Pitre (Leona) of Ste Anne, Glou. Co.; One sister: Elizabeth 'Bella' Henry (late Albert) of LaPlante; Five step-grandchildren: Marguerite Robichaud (Gerald) of Allardville, Jean-Paul Duguay (Ida) of South Tetagouche, Alfred Duguay of Saint John, NB, Maria Gauvin (Leonard) of Allardville, Patrice Duguay (Debbie) of Bathurst, 20 grandchildren, many great-grandchildren, step-grandchildren, step-great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He was pre-deceased by six brother; Edmund, Georges, Philias, Alexandre, Léonard, Denis and a sister, Therese. The family will receive relatives and friends on Monday evening (February 13, 2006) at Elhatton's Funeral Home, Bathurst, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday afternoon (February 14, 2006) at 4:00 p.m. from Holy Rosary Church, St. Peter Ave, Bathurst. Burial will be in the parish cemetery in the spring.
Joseph Stafford Pitre: Elhatton’s Funeral Home (Bathurst, NB):
Stafford Pitre (photo) 1915 - 2016: Sainte-Anne, Glou. Co., NB -
Stafford Pitre of Sainte-Anne, Glou. Co., passed away on Saturday November
12, 2016, at the age of 100, at the Chaleur Regional Hospital, Bathurst.
Born in South Tetagouche, he was the son of the late Jerome and Marguerite
(Legacy) Pitre. He was the last surviving member of his immediate
family. He is survived by his wife of 79 years, Léona (Noël) Pitre,
and his ten children: Stanisclaus (Malvina), Evangelist (late Joanne), Agatha
Doucet (Roger), Harold (Jeannette), Carson (Raymonde), Rose-Helen Jackson (late
David) and Joan Legacy (Raymond) all of Sainte-Anne, Harvey (Helen),
Levin (Tina) both of Ontario and Wanita Legacy (Eloi) of Middle
River. 34 grandchildren; 55 great-grandchildren and 6
great-great-grandchildren. Several nieces and nephews. Three
daughters-in-law: Marie-Rose Pitre of Sainte-Anne, Gladys Pitre of
Ontario and Claudine Pitre of Hamilton. One son-in-law, Gerard
Landry of Bathurst. He was predeceased by three sons: Clinton,
Rodrick, Kenneth; a daughter, Mariette Landry and several brothers
and sisters. There will be no visitation at the funeral home.
Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday afternoon November 16, 2016, at 4
p.m. from Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Bathurst. Donations in memory of
Stafford may be made to a charity of the donors choice. Arrangements are
in the care of Elhatton Funeral Home, Bathurst.
Marie Therese Pitre: L'Acadie Nouvelle (Caraquet, NB), Tuesday, 5 August 1997: Sainte-Anne - At the Bathurst Regional Hospital, on Sunday, August 3, 1997, at the age of 79 years, Theresa Boudreau passed away, residing at Sainte-Anne. She was the wife of first husband the late Downing Smith and second husband Edgar Boudreau.
Back one generation to parents of Jerome Pitre
Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries.
- Some deaths in RED from online death certificates (1920-1938), online death registrations (1888-1919).
- New Brunswick marriages in RED also from Vital Statistics Records (online)
Last updated: 5 December 2025.