Continuation of tree (6th child of Drusus 'Adruse' Pitre/Marie Gallant); all known surname descendants:
8 Sylvain Pitre b: 9 September 1885 Immaculate Conception, Palmer Road, PEI; d: 9 August 1953 Halifax, NS
+Marie Judith 'Julia' Poirier b: 1888 PEI; m: 16 October 1907 Palmer Road, PEI; d: 1920
9 Marie Delia Pitre b: 22 February 1909 Palmer Road, PEI; d: 1984 Westbrook, Cumberland, ME
+Joseph A. Sirois b: 1902 Maine; m: 12 June 1929 Westbrook, Cumberland, ME; d: 1987 Westbrook, Cumberland, ME
9 Josephine Peters b: 22 November 1910 Westbrook, Cumberland, ME; d: 9 May 1926 Palmer Road, PEI
9 Mary Peters b: 23 August 1912 Palmer Road, PEI; d: 1934 Palmer Road, PEI
9 Joseph Arthur Pitre b: 27 May 1914 Palmer Road, PEI; d: 1 July 1982 Beaverbank, NS
+Marie Regina Bernard b: 14 August 1918 Deblois, PEI; m: 11 August 1936 Palmer Road, PEI [Stanislas/Evangeline Arsenault]; d: 14 June 2014 Falmouth, NS
9 Joseph Alphonse Pitre b: 20 January 1916 Palmer Road, PEI; d: 27 September 1940 Alberton, PEI
9 Joseph Adruce Pitre b: 13 June 1917 Palmer Road, PEI; d: Aft. 1931
9 Winnefreda Pitre b: 1 February 1919 Palmer Road, PEI; d: Bef. 1921
*2nd Wife of Sylvain Pitre:
+Elizabeth Arsenault b: 15 June 1898 Palmer Road, PEI; m: Abt. 1920 [Jean/Marie Barbe Poirier]; d: 6 March 1969 PEI
9 Loretta Peters b: 23 September 1922 Palmer Road, PEI; d: 1922
9 William Peters b: 31 December 1923 St. Louis, PEI; d: 8 May 1942 Halifax, NS
9 Mary Eva Peters b: 17 February 1925 St. Louis, PEI; d: 3 August 2011 Auburn, Androscoggin, ME
+Everett Philip Strout b: 19 July 1923 Portland, Cumberland, ME; m: 9 September 1949 Portsmouth, Rockingham, NH; d: 28 March 1986 South Portland, Cumberland, ME
9 Johnny Peters b: Abt. 1928; d: Aft. 1931
9 Henry Peters b: 17 October 1928 Palmer Road, PEI; d: Aft. 1931
9 Irene Mary Peters b: 9 April 1930 St. Louis, Prince, PEI; d: 9 February 2020 Grande Prairie, Alberta
+M. D. 'Bud' McKinnon b: 1926; m: unknown; d: Aft. February 2020
9 Ella 'Helen' Peters b: 26 May 1931 Palmer Road, PEI; d: 2 May 1996 Halifax, NS
Roy Krulicki
9 Ivan J. Peters b: 1 June 1936 Palmer Road, PEI; d: 12 November 2019 Alberton, PEI
9 Rosetta Peters
+Melvin Doucette
9 Dolores Peters
+Stan Aube
9 Esther Peters
+Arthur LeClair
9 Ada Peters
+Arthur Doucette b: 18 April 1941 PEI; m: unknown [Amedee Edouard/Lucy Ellen Doucette]; d: 20 April 2022 O'Leary, PEI
Notes for Sylvain Pitre:
Census
- 1910 Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine: Silven Peters 24 (paper mill/machine tender), wife of 3 years Julia 21, Delia 1 year 5 months.
- 1911 PEI, Palmer Road, Lot 2: Silving Peters 25, wife Judite 22, Dilea 2, Josephine 7 months; living with his widowed father and married sister.
- 1921 PEI, Palmer Road (Lot 2): Sylvain Pitre 36 farmer, wife Elizabeth 21, Deelia 12, Josephine 10, Marie 8, Arthur 7, Alfonse 6, Joseph 4, widowed mother-in-law Millie Poirier 62.
- 1931 St. Louis West, Prince, PEI: Sylvain Peters 45 farmer, wife Lizzie 38, Alphonse 16, Joseph 13, Willie 7, Eva 6, Johnny 2, Henry 2, Irene 1, Ella 7 days.
Tombstone Inscription, Immaculate Conception Cemetery, St. Louis, PEI: PETERS / Sylvain / Peters / 1885 - 1953 / Judith / Poirier / 1888 - 1920 / Elizabeth Arsenault / 1898 - 1969 / forever in our hearts
Obituaries for the children:
Irene Mary Peters: Tombstone Inscription, Beaverlodge Cemetery, Beaverlodge, Grande Praire, Alberta: McKINNON / M. D. (Bud) / 1926 - 202- / husband / Mary (Irene) / 1930 - 2020 / wife / (photo of the couple)
Ivan J. Peters: PEI Co-operative Funeral Homes – West Prince (Palmer Road, PEI): Ivan J. Peters (photo) The death occurred at the Western Hospital, Alberton on Tuesday November 12, 2019 of Ivan J. Peters, Tignish Senior Home and formerly of Palmer Road aged 83 years. He was born in Palmer Road on June 1, 1936, the son of the late Sylvain and Elizabeth (Arsenault) Peters. Dear brother to Irene McKinnon (Bud), Rosetta Doucette (Melvin), Dolores Aube, Esther LeClair, Helen Krulicki (Roy) and Ada Doucette (Arthur). He is also survived by brother-in-law Harold Fleming and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by parents Sylvain and Elizabeth, brothers and sisters Delia, Arthur, Alphonse, Josephine, Mary, Joe, Guillaume, Eva, Johnny, Henry, Ella, brothers-in-law Arthur LeClair, Stan Aube. Resting at the West Prince Funeral Home, 522 Thompson Road for visiting hours Friday 7 – 9 p.m. Funeral will be held Saturday November 16, 2019 at the Immaculate Conception Church, Palmer Road with funeral mass at 10:30 a.m. Interment in the church cemetery.
Tombstone Inscription, Immaculate Conception Cemetery, St. Louis, PEI: PETERS / Elizabeth Arsenault / June 15, 1898 - March 6, 1969 / Ivan J. Peters / loving son of / Sylvain and Elizabeth Peters / June 1, 1936 - Nov. 12, 2019 / safe in the arms of Jesus
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Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries.
Last updated: 24 June 2023.