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: Aft. July 1945
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 USA; m: 15 September 1929 Beresford, Gloucester, NB [David/Elizabeth Blanchard]; d: 1981 South Tetagouche, 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]
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. Ann's, 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. April 1965
9 Denis Pitre b: 2 July 1911 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 14 July 1966 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB (skull fracture; fell from steps)
+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:
+Macrina Gauthier b: 21 September 1927 South Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB; m: 17 September 1946 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Albert/Catherine Gauthier]
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: 1978
*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
+Downing Adam Smyth b: 7 September 1906 South Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB; m: 5 August 1933 Pentacostal Tabernacle, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [William/Rebecca Ellis]
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
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 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.
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: 24 August 2023.