Liguori Pitre

1844 Rustico, PEI – 1909 Matapedia, Quebec

 

 

Continuation of tree (5th child of Joseph Pitre/Victoire Doucet); all known surname descendants:

                    8       Liguori Pitre  b: 22 September 1844  St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI; d: 18 July 1909  St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE

                               + Marie Pitre  b: 5 August 1848  St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI; m: 7 May 1872  St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE [Joseph/Agnes Marie Gallant]; d: 21 June 1875  St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE

                          9       Jerome Pitre  b: 6 February 1873  St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; d: 22 November 1949  Campbellton, Restigouche, NB

                                    + Marie Ozema Poirier  b: 23 February 1875  St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; m: 25 November 1895  St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE [Sylvain/Anne Gallant]; d: 15 December 1963 Baie Des Sables, QUE

                          9       Marie Mathilde Pitre  b: 30 January 1875  St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; d: 19 September 1875  St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE

 

                           *2nd Wife of Liguori Pitre:

                               +Barbe Gallant  b: 28 October 1857  St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI; m: 6 May 1879  St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE [Moise/Charlotte Gallant]; d: 23 September 1881  St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE

                          9       Joseph Solomon Pitre  b: 28 January 1880  St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; d: 19 July 1881  St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE

                          9       Marie Georgine Pitre  b: 14 January 1881  St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; d: 13 May 1881  St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE

 

                            *3rd Wife of Liguori Pitre:

                               + Delphine Pitre  b: 13 April 1864  Mont Carmel, PEI; m: 13 January 1885  St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE [Moise/Scholastique Gallant]; d: 29 November 1887  St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE

                          9       daughter Pitre  b: 29 October 1886  St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; d: 29 October 1886  St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE

 

                            *4th Wife of Liguori Pitre:

                               + Veronique Gallant  b: 19 July 1854  St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI; m: 19 November 1889  St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE [Leon/Apolline Doiron]; d: 24 September 1906  St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE

                          9       Alphonse Liguori Pitre  b: 16 May 1891  St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; d: 5 June 1970  St. Boniface, MAN

                                     +Jacqueline Dupont  b: 2 February 1908  St. Boniface, MAN; m: 29 June 1927  St. Boniface, MAN [Hormidas/Angele Compayre]; d: 20 September 1985  Winnipeg, MAN

                          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]

                          9       boy Pitre  b: Abt. 1894  Matapedia, QUE; d: 29 September 1894  St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE

                          9       Joseph Philias Pitre  b: 15 March 1896  St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; d: 26 September 1969  Trois Rivieres, QUE

                                     +Marie Elisabeth Martin  b: 22 February 1900  St. Alexis, Matapedia, QUE; m: 11 February 1918  Petit Rocher, Gloucester, NB [Zache/Catherine Gallant]; d: 31 January 1990  Cap de la Madeleine, Champlain, QUE

 

 

Notes for Liguori Pitre:

Census

- 1871 Matapedia, Bonaventure, Quebec:  Ligourie Pitres 26 (farmer).

- 1881 Matapedia, Quebec:  Lignori Pitre 37 (farmer), 2nd wife Barbe 24, Solomon 1, Marie 3 months.  [Jerome 8, living with Liguori's sister Anna Pitre & her husband Alphee Pitre.]

- 1891 Matapedia, Quebec:  Liguori Pitre 46 (farmer), 4th wife Veronique 36.  [Jerome 18, still with aunt.]

- 1901 Matapedia, Quebec:  Ligorie Pitre 58, wife Veronique 46, Alphonse 10, Salomon 8, Hiliar 5.

 

World War I records (sons):

Joseph Phileas Pitre:  Phileas Pitre; b. 15 Mar 1894, St. Alexis, Avignon, Bona, NB; Shives Athol, Restigouche, NB (laborer); Mrs. Phileas Pitre (wife); 29 May 1918, St. John, NB; 5' 10", dark complexion, brown eyes, black hair (one vaccination scar on left arm).

 

Obituaries for the children:

Alphonse Liguori Pitre:  The Tribune (Winnipeg, Manitoba), Monday, 8 June 1970:  On June 5th, 1970, at the St. Boniface General Hospital, Mr. Alphonse Pitre aged 79 years, dearly beloved husband of Mrs. Jacqueline Pitre of 105 Eugenie Street, St. Boniface.  Prayers will be said Monday evening (tonight) at 7:00 p.m. followed by the Funeral Mass in the Precious Blood Roman Catholic Church, Norwood.  Interment will be Tuesday 10:00 a.m. in the Family Plot, Garden of the Holy Sepulchre.  Besides his wife Jacqueline, Mr. Pitre is survived by two sons, Rene of St. Boniface, Sergeant Noel Pitre with the Armed Forces in Germany, one daughter, Mrs. J. Fontaine (Therese) of Lorette, Manitoba, fourteen grandchildren and five great-grandchildren, also one brother Philias of Montreal, P.Q.  The Philip Coutu Funeral Chapel is in care of arrangements.

 

Joseph Philias Pitre:  Tombstone Inscription, Ste. Marthe Cemetery, Cap de la Madeleine, Champlain, QUE:  PITRE / Philias Pitre / 1896 - 1969 / epoux de / Elisabeth Martin / 1900 - 1990 / Leo Pitre / 1929 - 1999

 

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Last updated:  6 November 2023.