Sebastien Benjamin Pitre

1857 L'Ardoise, Nova Scotia – 1928 L'Ardoise, NS

 

 

Continuation of tree (1st child of Samuel Pitre/Adelaide Biret); all known surname descendants:

               8       Sebastien Benjamin Pitre  b: 19 January 1857  Holy Guardian Angels, L'Ardoise, Richmond, NS; d: 28 January 1928  Holy Guardian Angels, L'Ardoise, Richmond, NS

                                +Genevieve Mary Jane Samson  b: 19 December 1860  Holy Guardian Angels, L'Ardoise, Richmond, NS; m: 16 January 1882  Holy Guardian Angels, L'Ardoise, Richmond, NS [Celestin/Jane Lee]; d: 22 May 1908  Holy Guardian Angels, L'Ardoise, Richmond, NS      

                          9          Joseph Albert Pitre  b: 29 March 1883  Holy Guardian Angels, L'Ardoise, Richmond, NS; d: 25 April 1889  Holy Guardian Angels, L'Ardoise, Richmond, NS

                          9          George Pitre  b: 24 July 1885  Holy Guardian Angels, L'Ardoise, Richmond, NS; d: 17 January 1895  Holy Guardian Angels, L'Ardoise, Richmond, NS

                          9          Edward Pitre  b: 21 October 1886  Holy Guardian Angels, L’Ardoise, Richmond, NS; d: 23 November 1968  Holy Guardian Angels, L'Ardoise, Richmond, NS

                          9          Samuel 'Laurent' Pitre  b: 19 November 1888  Holy Guardian Angels, L’Ardoise, Richmond, NS; d: 5 March 1959  Holy Guardian Angels, L'Ardoise, Richmond, NS

                                        +Angeline Mombourquette  b: 30 April 1895  Holy Guardian Angels, L'Ardoise, Richmond, NS; m: 4 February 1918  Holy Guardian Angels, L'Ardoise, Richmond, NS [Damien/Marie Sabine Samson]; d: 10 April 1996  Holy Guardian Angels, L'Ardoise, Richmond, NS

                          9          Frederic Pitre  b: 14 October 1890  Holy Guardian Angels, L’Ardoise, Richmond, NS; d: 9 May 1960  Holy Guardian Angels, L'Ardoise, Richmond, NS

                          9          Catherine ‘Ursule’ Pitre  b: 26 January 1892  Holy Guardian Angels, L'Ardoise, Richmond, NS; d: 5 November 1972  Scarborough, ONT

                                        +George Harold Love  b: 16 November 1864  Toronto, ONT; m: 21 April 1923  Toronto, ONT; d: 16 May 1959  Toronto, ONT                     

                          9          John E. Pitre  b: 4 July 1894  Holy Guardian Angels, L’Ardoise, Richmond, NS; d: 17 November 1988  Holy Guardian Angels, L'Ardoise, Richmond, NS

                          9          Albert James Pitre  b: 15 August 1896  Holy Guardian Angels, L'Ardoise, Richmond, NS; d: 7 March 1993

                          9          Marie Pitre  b: 15 August 1898  Holy Guardian Angels, L’Ardoise, Richmond, NS; d: Aft. 1921

                          9          Cerina Pitre  b: 22 June 1901  Holy Guardian Angels, L’Ardoise, Richmond, NS; d: 15 July 1993  Holy Guardian Angels, L'Ardoise, Richmond, NS

                                        +Peter Gaudiose Petitpas  b: Abt. 1901  Magdalene Islands; m: 4 June 1923  St. Marys Cathedral, NS [Paul/Elizabeth Neviault]

                                      *2nd Husband of Cerina Pitre:

                                        +Joseph Michael Rehberg  b: 16 July 1903  Holy Guardian Angels, L’Ardoise, Richmond, NS; m: Aft. September 1936 [Michael/Seraphie Briand]; d: 12 October 1965  Holy Guardian Angels, L’Ardoise, Richmond, NS

                                      *3rd Husband of Cerina Pitre:

                                        +Napoleon Sampson  b: 27 August 1906  Holy Guardian Angels, L'Ardoise, Richmond, NS; m: 7 October 1967  Halifax, NS [William/Alice Martell]; d: 31 December 1989  Holy Guardian Angels, L’Ardoise, Richmond, NS

 

 

Notes for Sebastien Benjamin Pitre:

Census

- 1891 Lower L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia:  Ben Peter 34 (fisherman), wife Jane 23, George 6, Edward 4, Samuel 2, Fred 5 months.

- 1901 L'Ardoise, Richmond, NS:  Benjamin Pitre 44, wife Jane 40, Edward 15, Samuel 13, Fred 10, Ursule 9, John 7, James 5, Mary 2.

- 1911 L'Ardoise, Richmond, NS:  Widower Benjamin Peters 50 (fishing), Edward 24 (seaman), Samuel 23 (fishing), Fredrick 20, Catherine 19, John 17, James 14, Mary 13, Serina 10.
 

- 1921 L'Ardoise, Richmond, NS:  Widower Benjamin Peters 64 farmer, Edward 34, Fred 29, Mary 24, Selina 22.

 

- 1931 L'Ardoise, Richmond-West Cape Breton, NS:  Edward Ben Peters 44 labourer/lumber, brother Fred Ben 41 fisherman.

Obituaries for the children:

Samuel 'Laurent' Pitre:  Tombstone Inscription, Holy Guardian Angels Cemetery, L'Ardoise, NS:  Samuel Peters / 1888 - 1959  //  PETERS / Angeline Peters / died April 10, 1996

 

John E. Pitre:  Tombstone Inscription, Holy Guardian Angels Cemetery, L'Ardoise, NS:  In loving / memory / PETERS / John E. / 1894 - 1988 / R. I. P.

 

Cerina Pitre:  Tombstone Inscription, Holy Guardian Angels Cemetery, L'Ardoise, NS:  SAMPSON / until we meet again / Serena / died / July 15, 93 / Napoleon / died / Dec. 31, 89 / married October 7, 1967

 

 

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Items in RED sourced from Holy Guardian Angels, L'Ardoise registers provided on Patrick B. Burke's website, L'Ardoise Cemetery and Memorial Records, and from birth registrations/baptismal records, marriage/death certificates online at Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics.

- Births/marriages/deaths in RED also from Nova Scotia Antigonish Catholic Diocese (1823-1905) online records.

- Additional births/marriages/deaths in RED also from online NS Historical Vital Statistics

 

Last updated:  18 June 2023.