Continuation of tree (5th child of Medard Pitre/Isabelle Crequi); all known surname descendants:
6 Pierre Pitre b: 20 October 1826 Assumption, Windsor, Sandwich, Essex, ONT; d: 24 September 1878 Ste. Anne, Tecumseh, Sandwich, Essex, ONT
+Jeannette 'Jeanne' Miron b: 13 January 1831 Windsor, Essex, ONT; m: 12 November 1850 Assumption, Windsor, Sandwich, Essex, ONT [Jean Baptiste/Modeste Amireau]; d: 14 February 1913 Windsor, Essex, ONT
7 Jean Baptiste Pitre b: 23 July 1851 Assumption, Windsor, Sandwich, Essex, ONT; d: 27 May 1852 Assumption, Windsor, Sandwich, Essex, ONT
7 Pierre Israel Pitre b: 7 March 1853 Assumption, Windsor, Sandwich, Essex, ONT; d: Aft. 1903
+Josephine 'Emma' Lesperance b: 10 June 1863 Ste. Anne, Tecumseh, Essex, ONT; m: 6 November 1882 Ste. Anne, Tecumseh, Essex, ONT [Louis/Emelie Morache]; d: Aft. April 1950 Windsor, Essex, Ontario
7 Joseph Cesaire Pitre b: 21 March 1855 Sts. Simon & Jude, Belle River, ONT; d: 21 April 1895 Ste. Anne, Tecumseh, Essex, ONT
+Mathilde Pitre b: 12 April 1854 Assumption, Windsor, Sandwich, Essex, ONT; m: 5 May 1878 Ste. Anne, Tecumseh, Essex, ONT [Jerome/Sophia Robidou]; d: 24 March 1889 Ste. Anne, Tecumseh, Essex, ONT
7 Julie Pitre b: April 1857 Windsor, Sandwich, Essex, ONT; d: 7 October 1860 Assumption, Windsor, Sandwich, Essex, ONT
7 Charles Henry Pitre b: 24 July 1859 Ste. Anne, Tecumseh, Sandwich, Essex, ONT; d: 8 April 1925 Pike Creek, Maidstone, Essex, ONT
+Marie Artemise Duchesne b: 30 June 1861 Ste. Anne, Tecumseh, Essex, ONT; m: 16 February 1879 Ste. Anne, Tecumseh, Essex, ONT [Alexandre/Therese Lesperance]; d: 4 July 1947 Pike Creek, Maidstone, Essex North, ONT
7 Louis Cyrile Pitre b: 13 November 1861 Ste. Anne, Tecumseh, Sandwich, Essex, ONT; d: 3 August 1888 Stoney Point, Pointe aux Roches, Essex, ONT
+ Marie Edwige Parent b: 5 April 1866 Ste. Anne, Tecumseh, Essex, ONT m: Abt. 1884 [Honore/Basilise Raville]; d: 13 November 1929 Bay City, Bay, MI
7 Ellen Pitre b: Abt. 1863 Sandwich, Essex, ONT; d: Aft. 1871
7 Jean Baptiste Moise Pitre b: 13 February 1864 Ste. Anne, Tecumseh, Sandwich, Essex, ONT; d: Bef. 1871
7 Donus Pitre b: 26 May 1866 Ste. Anne, Tecumseh, Sandwich, Essex, ONT; d: 10 March 1954 Escanaba, Delta, MI
+ Anne Gillis b: Abt. 1866
*2nd Wife of Donus Pitre:
+ Ellen 'Helen' Gouley b: 30 January 1878 Menominee, Menominee, MI; m: 28 September 1897 St. Ann's Church, Escanaba, Delta, MI [Louis Jean Goulet/Adeline Gagnon]; d: 14 April 1966 Escanaba, Delta, MI
7 Pierre Pitre b: February 1869 Sandwich, Essex, ONT; d: 20 December 1889 Stoney Point, Pointe aux Roches, Essex, ONT
7 Alexandre Pitre b: 13 November 1875 Ste. Anne, Tecumseh, Sandwich, Essex, ONT; d: 24 October 1877 Ste. Anne, Tecumseh, Sandwich, Essex, ONT
Notes for Pierre Pitre:
Census
- 1861 Maidstone, Essex, Ontario: Peter Peters Jr. 42
(laborer), Mrs. Peters 28, Israel 8, Casaire 6, Charles 2, sister Elizabeth
Peters 24, and Rose Labonte 11.
- 1871 Maidstone, Essex, ONT: Peter Peters 44 (farmer), wife Jane 37,
Isireal 18, Ceaser 16, Charles 12, Leuis 9, Dennis 5, Ellen 7, Peter 2, and his
widowed father Mador 82 (farmer)
- 1881 Sandwich, Essex, ONT: Widow Janette Peter 48 (farmer), Israel 29
laborer, Cyrille 19, Dorian 15, Peter 12.
- 1891 Tilbury West, Essex North, ONT: Widowed Jannette 58, and 2nd husband Paul Desmarais 58, his children Agnes 19, Delina 16.
- 1901 Tilbury North, Essex North, ONT: Jeannette 68, husband Paul Desmarais 68, Agnes 27, and Paul's grandson John Morrison 18.
- 1911 Tilbury North, Essex South, ONT: Twice widowed Jeannette Desmarais 78.
Notes for Jeannette 'Jeanne' Miron:
Obituary: The Windsor Star (Windsor, ON), Saturday, 15 February 1913: Cancer caused the death last night of Mrs. Panette Desmarais, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J. Pangburn, 21 Ann street, after a long illness. The deceased had lived in Windsor since the death of her husband, Paul Desmarais, who died at Stoney Point about two years ago. The remains will be taken to Stoney Point Monday morning at 7 a.m., where interment will be made in the R.C. cemetery at that place.
- The Windsor Star (Windsor, ON), Saturday, 15 February 1913: Died - Desmarais - Friday, Feb. 14, 1913, at the residence of her stepdaughter, Mrs. Pangburn, 21 Ann street, Mrs. Paul Desmarais, aged 80 years. The remains will be taken to Stoney Point, Monday morning, for burial.
Obituaries for the children:
Charles Henry Pitre: The Windsor Star (Windsor, ON), Saturday, 11 April 1925: Pitre - April 8, Charles, aged 65 years, at his late residence, Tecumseh Rd., Pike Creek, Ont., beloved husband of Mary (nee Duchene), dear father of Alex., Albert and Mrs. H. Buckwheat, of Detroit, and Mrs. Isidore Suzor and James Pitre, of Pike Creek. Funeral Monday at 9:30 from above residence and St. Anne Church, Tecumseh, at 10 a.m.
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Last updated: 23 November 2022.