Continuation of tree (6th child of Sylvestre Pitre/2nd wife Sophie Buote); all known surname descendants:
7 Jeremie Pitre b: 25 January 1845 St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI; d: 18 July 1938 Ste. Anne, Restigouche, Bonaventure, QUE
+ Marie Pitre b: 20 October 1841 St. Anthony, Bloomfield, PEI; m: 17 April 1871 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE [Daniel/Isabelle Arseneau]; d: 27 February 1905 St. Antoine, Escuminac, QUE
8 Marie Sophie Pitre b: 12 May 1872 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; d: 27 October 1905 Pointe a la Garde, QUE
+ Joseph Cleophas Pitre b: 18 July 1873 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; m: 2 July 1891 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE [Cleophas/Louise Gallant]; d: 17 September 1941 Campbellton, Restigouche, NB
8 Joseph Jeremie Pitre b: 11 June 1874 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; d: 4 October 1952 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE
+ Modeste Cecile Gallant b: 23 March 1876 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; m: 22 November 1898 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE [Louis/Edesse Martin]; d: 24 January 1953 St. Francois D'Assise, Matapedia, QUE
8 Julie Catherine Pitre b: 31 August 1876 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; d: 8 September 1879 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE
8 Marie Emelie Catherine Pitre b: 13 March 1880 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; d: 2 May 1953 Campbellton, Restigouche, NB
+ Theophile Pitre b: 11 October 1875 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; m: 17 October 1899 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE [Cleophas/Louise Gallant]; d: 14 January 1903 Ste. Anne, Restigouche, Bonaventure, QUE
*2nd Husband of Marie Emelie Catherine Pitre:
+ Joseph Cleophas Pitre b: 18 July 1873 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; m: 1 December 1906 Ste. Anne, Restigouche, Bonaventure, QUE [Cleophas/Louise Gallant]; d: 17 September 1941 Campbellton, Restigouche, NB
8 Marie Anna Pitre b: July 1882 Matapedia, QUE; d: 23 August 1885 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE
8 Marie Julie Pitre b: 16 November 1884 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; d: 30 August 1885 St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE
*2nd Wife of Jeremie Pitre:
+Marie Michaud b: 8 October 1862 Quebec; m: 28 February 1911 Ste. Anne, Restigouche, Bonaventure, QUE [Romain/Angelique Pelletier]; d: 13 March 1936 Ste. Anne, Restigouche, Bonaventure, QUE
Notes for Jeremie Pitre:
Census
- 1871 Matapedia, Bonaventure, Quebec: Jeremie Pitres 26 (merchant/shoemaker), wife Marie 27.
- 1881 Matapedia, QUE: Jeremie Pitre 36 (farmer), wife Marie 38, Sophie
9, Joseph 7, Catherine 1, sister Edesse 26.
- 1891 Matapedia, QUE: Jeremie Pitre 45 (merchant), wife Marie 47,
Sophie 19, Joseph 17, Melina 11.
- 1901 Matapedia, QUE: Jeremie Pitre 56, wife Marie 58, with son-in-law
Joseph Cleophas Pitre's family.
- 1911
- 1921 Mann, Bonaventure, QUE: Jeremiah Pitre 75 retired Indian agent, wife Mary 58 telegraph operator.
- 1931 Mann, Bonaventure, QUE: Emile Pitre 40 farmer, wife Mary Louise 39, Mary 14, Alice 12, uncle Jeremiah A. Pitre 87, wife Mary 67.
Misc.:
Jeremie Pitre was an Indian Agent for the government, appointed 8
February 1898, and paid $200.
Obituary: 1938 Evangeline Newspaper: Jeremie Pitre, died Sainte Anne de Restigouche, Quebec, 18 July 1938, age 93. Born in Rustico, PEI, Jan. 25, 1845, son of Sylvain Pitre and Sophie Buote. His maternal grandfather was Joseph Buotte. In 1871 he married Marie Pitre, daughter of Daniel Pitre. He had many children, two living, Joseph (Saint John de Matapedia), Mrs. Dos C. Pitre (Pointe de la Garve). Married 1911 to Marie Michaud, she died 1936. He lived with his nephew Emile Pitre at Cross Point (Pub. 21 July 1938, p. 3; 4 August 1938, p. 7)
Notes for Marie Michaud:
Obituary: 1936 Evangeline Newspaper: Marie Michaud, died
St. Anne de Restigouche, 12 March 1936, age 78, wife of Jeremie L. Pitre,
age 92 (published 9 April 1936, p. 4)
Back one generation to parents of Jeremie Pitre
Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries.
Last updated: 15 January 2024.