Pierre Pitre

1840 Tignish, PEI – after 1891

 

 

Continuation of tree (4th child of Maxime Pitre/Madeleine Poirier); all known surname descendants:

                   7     Pierre Pitre  b: 21 May 1840  St. Simon & St. Jude, Tignish, PEI; d: Bet. 1891-1901  Tignish, PEI

                              +Agnes Bernard  b: 13 April 1846  St. Simon & St. Jude, Tignish, PEI; m: 11 October 1864  Tignish, PEI [Athanase/Domithilde Perry]; d: 12 April 1927  Gardner, Worcester, MA

                         8        Veronique Peters  b: 19 February 1866  St. Simon & St. Jude, Tignish, PEI; d: 25 April 1894  St. Simon & St. Jude, Tignish, PEI

                                      + Hilaire Theriot  b: 1865  PEI; m: 8 January 1884  Immaculate Conception, Palmer Road, PEI [Fabien/Tharsile Bertin]; d: 1938  Tignish, PEI

                         8        Marie Agnes Pitre  b: Abt. 5 March 1867  Tignish, PEI; d: 11 April 1947  Gardner, Worcester, MA

                                      + Peter Pitre  b: 10 June 1863  St. Simon & St. Jude, Tignish, PEI; m: 5 March 1889  Immaculate Conception, Palmer Road, PEI [Pierre/Marie Richard]; d: 6 May 1949  Gardner, Worcester, MA

                         8        Athanacion Peters  b: 15 September 1868  St. Simon & St. Jude, Tignish, PEI; d: 19 October 1924  Berlin, Coos, NH

                                      + Marguerite Perry  b: Abt. 1883  Shediac, NB; m: 21 August 1905  Berlin, Coos, NH [Wilfred Poirier/Julie Giguen]; d: Aft. 1930

                         8        Domathilda Angelina Peters  b: 1 November 1870  St. Simon & St. Jude, Tignish, PEI; d: Aft. April 1927  Gardner, Worcester, MA

                                       + Zozime Peter Bernard  b: 30 June 1872  Tignish, PEI; m: 29 January 1895  Immaculate Conception, Palmer Road, PEI [Joachim/Judith Richard]

                         8        Ursule 'Madeleine' Peters  b: 21 October 1872  St. Simon & St. Jude, Tignish, PEI; d: Aft. 1891

                         8        Joseph Peters  b: 21 December 1874  St. Anthony, Bloomfield, PEI; d: Aft. April 1927

                         8        Catherine Peters  b: 18 October 1876  St. Simon & St. Jude, Tignish, PEI; d: Aft. 1894

                         8        Virginia Obalina Peters  b: 10 January 1879  St. Simon & St. Jude, Tignish, PEI; d: 23 January 1879  St. Simon & St. Jude, Tignish, PEI

                         8        John Peter Peters  b: 27 April 1880  St. Simon & St. Jude, Tignish, PEI; d: 16 May 1913  Gardner, Worcester, MA

                         8        Maxime Pitre  b: 13 November 1882  Immaculate Conception, Palmer Road, PEI; d: Aft. April 1927  Palmer Road, PEI

                         8        Emmanuel Peters  b: 13 May 1885  Immaculate Conception, Palmer Road, PEI; d: 5 January 1912  Gardner, Worcester, MA

                         8        Marie Marguerite Peters  b: 9 September 1887  Immaculate Conception, Palmer Road, PEI; d: 26 February 1920  Gardner, Worcester, MA

                                      + Vincent J. Tremblay  b: Abt. 1888  Canada; m: 5 May 1913  Gardner, Worcester, MA [John/Marie Desgrolliers]; d: 1968  Gardner, Worcester, MA

                         8        Virginie Aubeline Peters  b: 31 October 1890  Immaculate Conception, Palmer Road, PEI; d: Aft. 1920  Gardner, Worcester, MA

                                      + Bruneau Desroches  b: 2 July 1885  Palmer Road, PEI; m: 27 February 1911  Gardner, Worcester, MA [Albert/Mary Judith Pitre]; d: Aft. 1920

 

 

Notes for Pierre Pitre:

Census

- 1881 PEI, Cape Gage, Lot 2:  Peter Peters 46 (carpenter), wife Agnes 35, Veronique 15, Mary 14, Athanase 12, Domitilde 11, Magdeleine 8, Joseph 6, Catherine 5, John P. 11 months.

- 1891 PEI, Lot 2C2:  Peter M. Peters 46 (farmer & carpenter), wife Agness 45, Patrick 22 (lumberman), Adeline 20 (general servant), Madeleine 19 (general servant), Joseph 16 (common laborer), Katie 13, Johnny 8, Maxime 5, Manuel 4, Maggie 3, Mary V. 8 months; son-in-law Peter Peters 28 common laborer, wife Mary 25, John 7 months

- 1901 PEI, Lot 2B2:  Widow Agnes Peters 55, John 21, Maxime 18, Emanule 15, Margerite 14, Virgine 11.  Patrick (Athanacion) Peters 33 lodging with family of Zepherine Langlois 40 in Berlin, Coos, NH (1900 census).  [Joseph 26 - ??]
 

- 1910 Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts:  Widow Agnes Pitre 66, John 27 (wood shop/circular saw), Marguerite 23 (upholsterer), Virginie 20 (housekeeper).  Joseph 35, living with brother Dennis (Athanacion) Peters 42 and his family in Berlin, Coos, NH.  Emmanuel Peters 26 (farmer/servant), living with family of Peter Gallant 57 & wife Marguerite 49 (St. Louis, Lot 2).   [Maxime 28 - ??]


- 1920 Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts:  Bruneault Duroche 34, wife Virginie 29, widowed father Albert 66, widowed mother-in-law Agnes Peter 76; lodger March Morse 32.

Notes for Agnes Bernard:

Obituary:  Fitchberg Sentinel, Wednesday, 13 April 1927:  Mrs. Agnes (Bernard) Pitre, of 265 West street, died early yesterday in her home after an illness of six months.  She would have been 82 years old today.  Born in Prince Edward Island, Mrs. Pitre was the daughter of Arthamas and Domithilde (Poirier) Bernard.  She came to Gardner 22 years ago and was a member of the Holy Rosary church.  She was also active in the Ste. Anne sodality.  She leaves four children, Mrs. Pierre Pitre, with whom she made her home here, Mrs. Sosine Bernard of Gardner, Joseph and Maxime Pitre in Prince Edward Island, also several grandchildren.  The funeral will be held at 10 o’clock tomorrow morning in Holy Rosary church with a high mass of requiem.  Burial will be in Notre Dame cemetery.
 

Tombstone inscription, St. Simon & St. Jude Cemetery, Tignish: (3 sides)

I H S / A la memoire / de feue / Veronique Pitre / epouse Cherie / D'Hilaire / Theriault / D. C. D. / 25 Avril 1894 / agee 28 ans / R. I. P.

I H S / Hilaire Theriault / born 1865 / died 1938 / R. I. P. / Christine / epouse D'Hilaire / Theriault / D. C. D. / Fev. 25, 1935 / age 81 / R. I. P.

I H S / Maxime Pitre / et / son epouse

 

Tombstone Inscription, Notre Dame Cemetery, Gardner, Worcester, MA:  TREMBLAY / BOURGEOIS / (reverse) 1888 Vincent Tremblay 1968 / his wife / 1888 Margaret Pitre 1920 / 1910 Aime Bourgeois 1983 / his wife / 1915 Jeanette Tremblay 1996 / 1936 Robert Bourgeois / his wife / 1940 Anne Flynn

 

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- Some PEI marriages in RED (no church indicated) sourced from marriages registers (no parents listed).

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Last updated:  31 July 2016.