Continuation of tree (11th child of Daniel Pitre/Marie Lebrun); all know surname descendants:
7 Romule 'Robert' Pitre b: 21 September 1842 St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI; d: 1 June 1896 Summerside, PEI
+Judith Gallant b: 11 November 1833 PEI; m: 11 November 1863 Notre Dame, Mont Carmel, PEI [Martin/Angelique Arsenault]; d: Aft. 1901
8 Hubert Pitre b: 20 November 1864 St. Jacques, Egmont Bay, PEI; d: Bef. 1871
8 Mary Peters (adopted) b: 6 April 1877 New Brunswick; d: Aft. 1901
Notes for Romule 'Robert' Pitre:
Census
- 1871 Matapedia, Bonaventure, Quebec: Romule Pitre 29 farmer, wife Judith 39, widowed father Daniel 67.
- 1881 Summerside, PEI: Robert Peters 40 labourer, wife
Judith 50, Mary Gallant 20 servant, Alexander Gallant 17, Mary J. 5.
- 1891 Lot 19 Kensington, PEI: Robert Peters 49 fisherman, wife Juda 59, Mary 15, widowed lodger Paus Brown 44, Syrus Brown 5, Joseph Brown 1.
- 1901 Summerside, PEI: Jude Peters 68, Mary I. 24.
Obituary: Examiner (PEI), Tuesday, 2 June 1896: Robert Peters, a fisherman, died suddenly at the Dominion House in Summerside yesterday, about 12:15. He was in to dinner with two other men, and had hardly began eating when he choked. He was helped into an adjoining room and left there, where he was found about twenty minutes to two, dead. An inquest was held and a post-mortem examination made. A verdict was given to the effect that Mr. Peters came to his death by valvular heart disease, brought on by drinking.
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Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries.
- New Brunswick marriages in RED also from Vital Statistics Records (online).
Last update: 6 October 2025.