Jean Salomon Pitre

1893 Matapedia, Quebec – 1954 Campbellton, New Brunswick

 

 

Continuation of tree (7th child of Liguori Pitre/4th Wife Veronique Gallant); all known surname descendants:

                9       Jean Salomon Pitre  b: 7 March 1893  St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; d: 17 March 1954  Campbellton, Restigouche, NB

                                +Marie Esther Parent (Roy)  b: 9 August 1897  St. Jean l'Evangeliste, Bonaventure, QUE; m: 30 March 1921  St. Aloysius, Athol, Addington, Restigouche, NB [Guillaume/Marceline Leblanc]; d: Aft. December 1964

                          10        Joseph Emile Pitre  b: 23 May 1922  Shives Athol, Addington, Restigouche, NB; d: 16 March 1923  Shives Athol, Addington, Restigouche, NB (pneumonia)

                          10        Joseph Emile Pitre  b: 27 August 1923  Atholville,  Restigouche, NB; d: 16 March 1923  Shives Athol, Addington, Restigouche, NB

                          10        Mary Eugenie Pitre  b: 18 April 1925  Atholville, Restigouche, NB; d: 28 March 1972  Montreal, QUE

                                          +Alexander Doucet  b: 30 July 1925  St. Laurent, Matapedia, QUE; m: 3 October 1944  Eldon, Kedgewick, Restigouche, NB [Maurice/Philomene Ratte]

                          10        Joseph Norman Pitre  b: 29 September 1927  Campbellton, Restigouche, NB; d: 23 May 1988  Montreal, QUE

                                          +Laura Gallant  b: 18 January 1930  St. Alexis, Matapedia, Bonaventure, QUE; m: 26 December 1949  St. Jean Baptiste, Restigouche, NB [Jean/Jeanne Pitre]; d: 10 December 2001  Chateauguay, QUE

 

 

Notes for Jean Salomon Pitre:

Census

- 1921 Addington, Restigouche and Madawaska, New Brunswick:  Salomon Pitre 27 labor/mill, wife Esther 24, Lea 3, Ida 2.  (girls are daughters of Stanislas Roy)

 

- 1931 Eldon Oliver Siding (Parish), Restigouche-Madawaska, NB:  Salomon Pitre 40 labourer, wife Esther 34, Lea 13, Ida 12, Eugenie 6, Narmand 3; lodger Pierre Pinet 41.

 

Obituary:  L'Evangeline (Moncton, NB), 26 March 1954:  St. Jean Baptiste de Restigouche, NB - Mr. Salomon Pitre, aged 51, passed away on March 17 at Soldier's Memorial Hospital in Campbellton.  A World War I veteran, Mr. Pitre had been ill for three years.  He is survived by his wife, nee Esther Parent, and six children: Normand, Alphonse from Manitoba, Philias from St-Fidele, Jerome, Mrs. Alexandre Doucet (Eugenie), and Mrs. Andre Glazer (Lea).  The funeral took place at the parish church on March 19, and he was buried in the parish cemetery.  The service was sung by the priest, Father Armand Labrie.  The deceased was a member of the Canadian Legion, and all the pallbearers were veterans: Frank LeBlanc, Joseph Leonard, Sandy Allard, Roland Dube, Ferdinand J. Gallant, Philippe Pitre, with Frank Leonard carrying the cross.

 

Back one generation to parents of Jean Salomon Pitre

Back to Table of Contents

Home

 

Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries.

- New Brunswick marriages in RED also from Vital Statistics Records (online)

 

Last updated:  24 June 2026.