Continuation of tree (8th child of Michel Lepitre/Francoise Hebert); all known surname descendants:
7 Joseph Pitre b: 1 June 1853 St. Clement, Beauharnois, QUE; d: 20 January 1931 Ste. Cecile, Beauharnois, QUE
+ Sophronie Bonhomme b: 1 September 1854 St. Louis de Gonzague, QUE; m: 9 November 1874 St. Stanislas de Kotska, Beauharnois, QUE [Bernard/Marie Vaudrin]; d: 13 April 1930 Ste. Cecile, Beauharnois, QUE
8 Marie Georgianna Pitre b: 2 September 1875 St. Stanislas de Kostka, Beauharnois, QUE; d: 3 July 1944 Valleyfield, Beauharnois, QUE
+ Joseph Rodolphe Lanctot b: 10 July 1875 Ste. Cunegonde, Montreal, QUE; m: 21 October 1902 Ste. Cecile, Valleyfield, QUE [Joseph Solomon/Cordelia Bourdou]; d: 2 August 1914 Ste. Cecile, Valleyfield, QUE
*2nd Husband of Marie Georgianna Pitre:
+ Hermenigilde Houde b: 16 April 1864 St. Jacques L'Achigan, , Montcalm, QUE; m: 18 October 1915 Ste. Cecile, Valleyfield, QUE [Francois/Sophronie Cristin]; d: 6 March 1942 Valleyfield, Beauharnois, QUE
8 Marie Sophronie Josephine Pitre b: 10 March 1878 St. Stanislas de Kostka, Beauharnois, QUE; d: 12 August 1911 Ste. Cecile, Valleyfield, QUE
+ Joseph Delisce Lapierre b: 1 June 1871 St. Anicet, Huntingdon, QUE; m: 4 October 1898 Ste. Cecile, Valleyfield, QUE [Isaac/Louise Caza]; d: 26 June 1937 Ste. Cunegonde, Montreal, QUE
8 Marie Emma Pitre b: 29 September 1880 USA; d: 6 December 1942 Valleyfield, Beauharnois, QUE
+Joseph Edouard 'Wilbrod' Tessier b: 8 March 1881 St. Stanislaus de Kostka, Beauharnois, QUE; m: 4 February 1902 Ste. Cecile, Valleyfield, QUE [Moise/Nathalie Tebeau]; d: 18 November 1938 Valleyfield, Beauharnois, QUE
8 Marie Alexina Pitre b: 3 August 1884 St. Isidore, St. Isidore de Prescott, ONT; d: 1 January 1944 St. Jean, QUE
+ James David Rocheford b: 9 February 1879 Churubusco, Clinton, NY; m: 23 April 1904 Ste. Cecile, Valleyfield, QUE [David/Christine Parent]; d: 7 December 1946 St. Jean, QUE
8 Joseph Armand Pitre b: 23 October 1886 St. Isidore, St. Isidore de Prescott, ONT; d: 12 January 1961 Valleyfield, QUE
+ Marie Emilia Cardinal b: 16 February 1886 Ste. Cecile, Valleyfield, QUE; m: 8 January 1908 Ste. Cecile, Valleyfield, QUE [Joseph/Hiloria Chevalier]; d: 27 September 1933 Westmount, QUE
8 Joseph Charles Gustave Pitre b: 3 June 1889 Cambridge, Russell, ONT; d: 19 February 1944 Verdun, Montreal, QUE
+ Marie Aurore Thibault b: 14 September 1893 Ormstown, St. Malachie, Chateauguay, QUE; m: 28 November 1912 Ste. Cecile, Valleyfield, QUE [Charles/Stephanie Dumas]; d: 30 April 1982 Verdun, Montreal, QUE
Notes for Joseph Pitre:
Census
- 1880 Oswego, Oswego, New York: Alfonse Peters 31 (laborer), wife Mary 27, Josephine 8, Marine 3, Joseph 1; brother Joseph Peters 27 (laborer), wife Sophronie 24, Georgiana 4, Josephine 3; brother Agustus 20 (laborer). [278 - 10th St.]
- 1891 Casselman, Russell, Ontario: Joseph Pitre 38 (labourer), wife Sophronie 37, Georgina 15, Josephine 13, Marie 10, Exina, Almer 4, Auguste 2.
- 1901 Ste. Cecile, Beauharnois, Quebec: Joseph Pitre 47, wife Sophronie 46, Georgiana 25, Emma 20, Alexina 16, Hulenin 14, Auguste 11.
- 1911 Ste. Cecile, Beauharnois, Quebec: Joseph Pitre 56 (day laborer), wife Sophronie 55, Almire 24, Auguste 22
- 1921
Tombstone Inscription, Valleyfield, Beauharnois, QUE: Emelia Cardinal / nee 1886 - dec 1933 / epouse de / Almer Pitre / 1886 - 1961 / Joseph Pitre / ne 1856 - dec. 1931 / son epouse / Sophronie Bonhomme / nee 1855 - dec. 1930 / Josephine Pitre / nee 1878 - dec. 1911 / epouse de / Joseph Lapierre / ne 1871 - dec. 1937 / R.I.P. / A. PITRE
Border crossing:
- Joseph Pitre; Dec 1915, Ft. Covington; age 56, married, carpenter, b. Valleyfield, wife Sophronie; destination Massena, NY.
Obituaries for the children:
Marie Georgianna Pitre: Tombstone Inscription, Le Cimetiere Catholique de Valleyfield, Valleyfield, Quebec: Georgienna Pitre Lanctot / 1875 - 1944 / James Shankland / 1913 - 1969 / Jean Paul Lapierre / 1931 - 1990 / Rosa Lanctot Shankland / 1910 - 1994 / Allan Winter / 1933 - 1981 / Gilles Myre / 1934 - 2013
Marie Alexina Pitre: Tombstone Inscription, St. Jean d'Iberville Cemetery, Iberville, QUE: James O. Rocheford / 1879-1946 / epoux de / Alixina Pitre / 1886 - 1944 / Henri Rochefort / 1909 - 1972 / epoux de / Yvette Mathieu / 1919 - 1995 / ROCHEFORD
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Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries
Last updated: 12 November 2023.