Robert Pitre

1849 Rustico, PEI – 1932 Sanford, Maine

 

 

Continuation of tree (3rd child of Maxime Pitre/Madeleine Pineau); all known surname descendants:

              8       Robert Pitre  b: 27 January 1849  St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI; d: 1932  Sanford, York, ME

                               +Ursule Emelie Hebert  b: 27 January 1867  New Brunswick; m: 25 June 1883  St. Francois de Sales, Rogersville, Northumberland, NB [Michel/Valentine Laburgue]; d: 1 July 1942 (?1950)  Sanford, York, ME

                         9          Marie Adeline Pitre  b: 6 August 1884  St. Francois de Sales, Rogersville, Northumberland, NB

                                        +Napoleon Audet dit Lapointe  b: Abt. 1874  Quebec; m: 24 June 1899  St. Hyacinth, Westbrook, ME [Napoleon/Valerie Lafreniere]

                         9          Joseph Alfred Peters  b: 2 April 1886  New Brunswick; d: 22 July 1962  Portland, Cumberland, ME 

                                        +Edith May Strout  b: 12 June 1878  Limington, York, ME; m: 9 April 1914  Waterboro, York, ME [Augustus A./Mary Anna Pillsbury]; d: 8 March 1967  Limington, York, ME

                         9          Mary Zelda 'Hazel' Peters  b: 29 May 1888  New Brunswick; d: 31 July 1978  Fryeburg, Oxford, ME

                                        +Fulton Edwin Babb  b: 2 August 1880  Hiram, Oxford, ME; m: 27 February 1905  Hiram, Oxford, ME [George W./Almeda Goodwin]; d: 4 December 1959  Hiram, Oxford, ME

                         9          Joseph Edmond Pitre  b: 4 June 1890  St. Francois de Sales, Rogersville, Northumberland, NB; d: 18 February 1963  Limington, York, ME

                         9          Marie Philomene 'Phebe' Pitre  b: 21 August 1892  St. Francois de Sales, Rogersville, Northumberland, NB; d: 2 February 1976  Bridgton, Cumberland, ME

                                       +George Harvey Sargent  b: 7 November 1887  Hiram, Oxford, ME; m: 2 March 1918  Standish, ME; d: 31 March 1959

                         9          Marie Christine Pitre  b: 18 April 1894  St. Francois de Sales, Rogersville, Northumberland, NB; d: Aft. April 1962

                                       +Octavius Joseph Poulin  b: 19 May 1889  Canada; m: 1 April 1910  Conway, Carroll, NH [Napoleon Oscar/Mary L. Audet]; d: 21 April 1962  Biddeford, York, ME

                         9          Joseph Ephraim Pitre  b: 2 November 1896  St. Francois de Sales, Rogersville, Northumberland, NB; d: 26 October 1900  Canton, Oxford, ME

                         9          'Maxime' Joseph B. Peters  b: 29 May 1899  Westbrook, Cumberland, ME; d: 18 February 1979  Cornish, York, ME

                                        +Nellie M. Carroll  b: 16 February 1904  Kingsley, England; m: 13 February 1924; d: 11 June 1986  Portland, York, ME

                         9          Ephraim Peters  b: 15 December 1900  Canton, Oxford, ME; d: 27 January 1901  Canton, Oxford, ME

                         9          Edna Peters  b: 13 October 1902  Canton, Oxford, ME; d: 23 November 1918  Saco, York, ME

                         9          Robert Michael Peters  b: 5 July 1905  Denmark, Oxford, ME; d: 16 March 1972  Limington, York, ME

 

 

Notes for Robert Pitre:

Census

- 1881 PEI, Hope River, Lot 22:  Robert Peters 28 (carpenter), living with family of Archibald Graham 40 (carpenter) & wife Jenet 39.

- 1900 Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine:  Robert Peters 44 (day laborer), wife of 15 years Eusalia 33, Joseph 14, Hazel 12, Edmund 10, Phebe 8, Christina 7, Fred 4, Marc 1.

- 1910 Limington, York, ME:  Robert Peters 54 (farmer), wife of 28 years Lucy 43 (9 of 12 children still living), Adeline 26, Joseph 24, Edmund 20, Phebe 18, Christine 16, Maxime 11, Edna 7, Michael 5.

- 1920 Brownfield, Oxford, Maine:  Robert Peaters 65 (woodchopper/in woods), wife Lucy 53, Eddie 30 (laborer/general farm), Michael 14.  In Sanford, York, ME, Maxime Peters 20, living with brother Joseph A. Peters 35, wife Edith S. 41, & their children Barbara P. 4y6m & Merrill S. 3y0m.

- 1930 Limington, York, ME:  Maxime Peters 31 (yarn mill/twister), wife Nellie M. 26 (yarn mill/spinner), brother Michael R. 24 (yarn mill/twister); their parents Robert 81 & Useline 63.

 

- 1940 Limington, York, ME:  Maxim Peters 41 [$700 house value] yarn boy/textile mill, wife Nellie H. 36 spinner/textile mill, Robert M. 7, widowed mother Lucy Peters 75.

- 1950 Limington, York, ME:  Maxime Peters 50 farmer/farm, wife Nellie H. 46 ring spinner/yarn mill, Robert M. 17, widowed mother Lucy Peters 86.

Tombstone Inscription, Saint Ignatius Cemetery, Sanford, York, ME:  1845 - Robert Peters - 1932 / his wife / 1845 - Useline Hebert - 1942 / PETERS

 

Notes for Ursule Emelie Hebert:

Alien Registration, 9 June 1940, Limington, ME:  Uresline Peters, Limington; in US/ME 43 years; b. 15 Jan 1865 Rogersville, NB; mar w/12 children

 

Online photo:  http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/22411956/person/1473583861


WWI registration records (sons):

Joseph Alfred Peters:  Joseph Alfred Peters; York, ME; born 2 Apr 1885 (Canada); Edith Strout Peters; medium height, medium build; light blue eyes & black hair.

Joseph Edmond Pitre:  Edmund Peters; signed as Edmond Peters; York, ME; born 5 Jun 1889 (NB); mother, brother; medium height, slender build; blue eyes & black hair.

'Maxime' Joseph B. Peters:  Maxime Joseph Peters; York, ME; born 29 May 1899; Robert Peters; medium height, slender build; brown eyes & black hair.

 

Obituaries for the children:

Joseph Alfred Peters:  Tombstone Inscription: Limington Village Cemetery, Limington, ME:  PETERS / Joseph Alfred Peters / Apr. 2, 1886 - July 22, 1962 / his wife / Edith M. Strout / June 12, 1878 - Mar. 8, 1967

 

Marie Philomene 'Phebe' Pitre:  Tombstone Inscription, Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Hiram, Oxford, ME:  Phoebe Sargent / 1892 - 1976  //  George H. Sargent Sr. / 1888 - 1959

 

 

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Last updated:  28 July 2022.