Continuation of tree (4th child of Joseph Pitre/Elenor 'Helene' Daigle); all known surname descendants:
8 William J. Pitre b: 5 August 1866 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 9 January 1941 Patrick's Landing, Beresford, Gloucester, NB
+Margaret Kennedy b: Abt. 1867 Douglastown, Gaspe, Quebec; m: 7 January 1891 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [John/Mary Ann Walsh]; d: 29 May 1949 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
9 Mary Rose Pitre b: 30 June 1892 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 1 March 1963 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
+Joseph Albert 'Thomas' Pitre b: 1 June 1881 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; m: 10 August 1909 Ste. Therese, Robertville, Gloucester, NB [Hilarion/Marie Legace]; d: 7 January 1954 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
9 John Pitre b: 21 September 1893 Gloucester, NB; d: Bef. 1901
9 Joseph William Leon Pitre b: 13 July 1895 Ste. Therese, Robertville, Gloucester, NB; d: Aft. September 1942
+Mary Frances Roy b: 23 August 1904 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; m: 26 October 1921 West Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Joseph/Marguerite Degrace]; d: 3 September 1942 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
9 Jacques Israel Pitre b: 10 November 1897 Ste. Therese, Robertville, Gloucester, NB; d: 26 May 1966 Bathujrst, Gloucester, NB
+Celina Lagace b: 9 May 1907 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; m: 23 June 1926 Ste. Therese, Robertville, Gloucester, NB [William/Virginie Pitre]; d: Aft. May 1966
9 John Edmund Pitre b: 21 September 1900 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 12 January 1914 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
9 Alexander Michael Pitre b: 30 March 1903 Beresford, Gloucester, NB; d: 1975 Ste. Marie Madeleine, S. Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB
+Marie Priscille Gauthier b: 8 September 1919 S. Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB; m: 15 June 1936 S. Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB [Albert/Catherine Gauthier]; d: 9 September 2005 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
9 Mary Marguerite Pitre b: 27 January 1906 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 25 February 1992 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
+Joseph Lagace b: 14 July 1907 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; m: 13 October 1924 S. Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB [Joseph/Elisabeth Doucet]; d: 1974
9 Joseph Emery Pitre b: 15 January 1909 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 23 June 1946 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
+Mary Elizabeth Young b: 17 July 1913 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; m: 2 February 1932 Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [George/Anna Pitre]; d: 5 October 1952 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
Notes for William J. Pitre:
Census
- 1891 Bathurst, Gloucester, New
Brunswick: William Petre 24 (farmer), wife Margaret 22.
- 1901 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB: William Peete 40, Margret 29, Mary R. 8,
Joseph 4, James I. 3, John 1.
- 1911 S. Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB: William Pitre 45 (farmer), wife
Margaret 45, Joseph 16, Esrile 12, John 9, Michael 8, Margret 5, Henery 2.
- 1921 Gloucester, NB (Bathurst, South Tetagouche): William Pete 42 farmer, wife Maggy 52, Joseph 24 laborer, Isreal 23 laborer, Michal 17, Maggy 16, Henry 12.
- 1931 West Bathurst, Gloucester, NB: William Pitre 69 farmer, wife Maggie 62, Micah 28 farm labourer, Henry 21 farm labourer.
WWI registration records (sons):
Jacques Israel Pitre: Esrial Petrie, b. 10 Nov 1897 S. Tetagouche; mother Mrs. Willie Petrie; 5'4 1/2", dark complexion, grey eyes & brown hair; St. John 23 May 1918
Obituaries for the children:
Mary Marguerite Pitre: The Northern Light (NB), 26 Feb 1992: Joseph Lagace (Mrs) of Bathurst, died February 25, 1992 at age 86, born in South Tetagouche, Marguerite Pitre (Thomas Pitre and Mrs. Elisabeth Kennedy), widowed in 1974. One son Michael and two daughters Mrs. Priscilla Jeffrey, Mrs. Ernestine Hache. Four daughters: Mary (Wesley Hardy) of Regina, Sask, Bernadette (Laurent Vienneau) of Beresford, Martina (Peter Huard) of Bathurst and Beatrice Couture of Tremblay; three sons: Arthur, Gervais and Edgar; 47 grandchildren, 53 great-grandchildren. Funeral in Bathurst South.
Back one generation to parents of William J. Pitre
Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries.
- Some deaths in RED from online death certificates (1920-1938), online death registrations (1888-1919).
- New Brunswick marriages in RED also from Vital Statistics Records (online)
Last updated: 5 August 2023.