Continuation of tree (8th child of Pierre Pitre/Marie Marguerite Hache); all known surname descendants:
7 James Pitre b: 12 May 1840 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 22 March 1918 South Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB
+Virginie Lagace b: 15 June 1844 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; m: 1 May 1866 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Francois/Mathilde Boudrot]; d: 26 August 1911 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
8 Marie Pitre b: 7 August 1866 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: Bef. 1871 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
8 Francis J. Pitre b: 23 April 1868 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 2 October 1929 West Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
+Martha Jane Daigle b: 24 January 1878 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; m: 11 September 1894 Robertville, Gloucester, NB [William/Marie Blanchard] (divorced); d: 27 May 1933 West Amherst, Cumberland, NS
8 Marie Jane Pitre b: 13 March 1870 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 16 March 1947 W. Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
+Joseph Doucet b: 15 August 1876 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; m: 28 May 1899 St. Magdalene, Patricks Landing, Gloucester, NB [Honore/Ann Briar]; d: 30 August 1960 Pointe Verte, Beresford, Gloucester, NB
8 Jacques Pitre b: 15 January 1873 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 2 April 1911 Upper Rose Hill, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
+Mary Jane Lagace b: 16 July 1869 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; m: 16 April 1900 Robertville, Gloucester, NB [Joseph/Tharsile Pitre]; d: 9 June 1909 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
8 Rose Anne Pitre b: 5 May 1875 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: Bef. 1881
8 Margaret Pitre b: 27 January 1878 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: Aft. November 1954
+John Maurice Hache b: 25 June 1872 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; m: 18 February 1900 Robertville, Gloucester, NB [Joseph J./Marguerite Hache]; d: 29 November 1954 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
8 Georgina Pitre b: 8 January 1883 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 26 February 1958 L'Abord A Plouffe, Laval, QUE
+William Israel Daigle b: 17 February 1884 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; m: 9 July 1907 Robertville, Gloucester, NB [Joseph/Louise Arseneau]; d: Aft. 1921
8 Israel William Pitre b: 28 March 1885 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 12 June 1951 West Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
+Mary Josephine Daigle b: 20 June 1885 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; m: 12 June 1906 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [James/Philomena Bertin]; d: 15 July 1967 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
Notes for James Pitre:
Census
- 1871 Bathurst, Gloucester, New
Brunswick:
James Pitre 30 farmer, wife Jane 26, Francis 3, James (sic Jane) 1.
- 1881 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB: James Pete 45 farmer, wife Virginie 36,
Francis 13, Mary Jane 9, James 7, Maggie 3.
- 1891 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB: James Petre 50 farmer, wife Virginia
48, Francis 22 labourer, Mary Jane 19, James 18 labourer, Margaret 12, Georgiana 9, Israel 5.
- 1901 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB: James Pitte 60 farmer, wife Virginie 66, Francis
L. 32, Georgian 18, Esril 16, Melvina 4; Joseph Ducet 24 day laborer, wife Mary
J. [James Pitre's date of birth from 1901 census, as does
Francis'.]
- 1911 S. Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB: James Petre 78 farmer, wife Vergine 66, Francis 42 laborer; son-in-law William Daigle 24
laborer, wife Georgena
26, Francis 2, Cliford 4 months; adopted daughter Melvina 15, adopted
son Alexander (Pitre) 4.
- 1921 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB: William Daigle 35 labourer/saw mill, wife Georgine 38, Frank 12, Clifford 10, Dillie 7, Denis 9, Edith 4, William 5 months, adopted son Alexander Pitre 13 (deaf). [Alexander is the son of Jacques Pitre & Mary Jane Lagace.]
MISC: Marriage entry does not list parents, however, it does note that there is a dispensation of 3rd degree double consanguinity:
A1- James Pitre B1 - Virginie Lagace
A2 - Pierre Pitre B2 - Francois Lagace
A3 - Marie Marguerite Hache B3 - Mathilde Boudrot
A4 - Michel Pitre B4 - Louis Mignier dit Lagace
A5 - Marguerite Boudrot B5 - Madeleine Levesque
A6 - Sylvain Hache B6 - Joseph Boudrot
A7 - Anastasie Lavigne B7 - Rosalie Josephte Hache
A5 & B6 are siblings; A6 & B7 are siblings, e.g. 3rd degree double consanguinity.
Obituaries for the children:
Francis J. Pitre: The Northern Light (NB), 4 October 1929: Frank J. Pitre of West Bathurst, who died after a fall on Oct 2, 1929, fell from a barn he was dismantling in Youghal with his brother Israel Pitre. The barn belonged to Angus McLean. One brother Israel; three sisters: Mrs. Wm Daigle, Mrs. Jos Doucet and Mrs. Maurice Hachey all of West Bathurst.
Israel William Pitre: The Northern Light (NB), 21 June 1951: Israel Pitre of West Bathurst died June 12, 1951 at age 66, husband of Josephine Daigle, an employee of Bathurst P & P Co for 17 years. Two daughters: Mina (Richard Christie) of West Bathurst and Irene (Edouard Godin) of Robertville; one son Alphonse of West Bathurst, and two sisters Mrs. Maurice Hachey and Mrs. Wm Daigle both of West Bathurst. Funeral at Ste-Famille.
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Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries.
- Some deaths in RED from online death certificates (1920-1963), online death registrations (1888-1919).
- New Brunswick marriages in RED also from Vital Statistics Records (online)
Last updated: 18 August 2023.