Continuation of tree (4th child of Benoit Pitre/Helene Jane Chamberlain); all known surname descendants:
9 John Lazare Pitre b: 22 January 1909 Beresford, Gloucester, NB; d: 15 March 1979 Moncton, Westmorland, NB
+Marie Lydia Noel b: 15 April 1915 Pokemouche, Gloucester, NB; m: 8 June 1936 Sacre Coeur, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Majoriane/Bernadette Hache]; d: 16 April 1991 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
10 Marie Ursule Pitre b: Abt. 1945 St. Jean, NB; d: Aft. April 1991
+Joseph Augustin Hachey b: Abt. 1942 Ste. Therese, Robertville, Gloucester, NB; m: 1 August 1961 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Gerard/Christianne Arseneau]
Notes for John Lazare Pitre:
Census
- 1931 South Bathurst, Gloucester, NB: Benoit Pitre 50 farmer, wife Helene 51, Willie 26, Charles 24, Jean 22, Helene 17, Ernest 14.
Obituary: The Times Transcript (Moncton, NB), Friday, 16 March 1979: Bathurst - The death of John L. Pitre, 291 Douglas Ave., occurred Thursday at the Georges Dumont Hospital, Moncton after a lengthy illness. He was 70. Born in Robertville, he was a son of the late Ben and Helen (Chamberlain) Pitre. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. He lived in Bathurst for most of his life and for almost 25 years was an employee of Consolidated-Bathurst Ltd. He was a millwright. He took early retirement in 1957 due to illness. He was a member of the Golden Age Club for senior citizens. He is survived by his wife, the former Lydia Noel; one daughter, Mrs. Augustin Hachey (Mary Ursula), Beresford and three grandchildren, Marie Cecile, Marie Denise and Jean Marc Hachey, all of Beresford. The body is resting at Elhattan's Funeral Home. Funeral mass will be celebrated Saturday at 2 p.m. from Sacred Heart Cathedral to be followed by entombment pending spring burial in the parish cemetery.
Notes for Marie Lydia Noel:
Obituary: The Times Transcript (Moncton, NB), Thursday, 18 April 1991: Bathurst - Mrs. Lydia Pitre, 76, of Champlain Street, Bathurst, died Tuesday at her residence after a brief illness. Born in Six Roads, she was the daughter of the late Majorique and Bernadette (Hache) Noel. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Augustin Hachey (Mary) of Bathurst; four brothers, Edward of Bathurst, Albert of Ste. Anne, Wilfred of Neguac, and Leo of Montreal, Que.; a sister, Mrs. Stafford Pitre (Leona) of Ste. Anne; three grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, John L., in 1979. The body is at Elhattan's Funeral Home, Bathurst. Funeral mass will be celebrated Friday at 1:30 p.m. at the Sacred Heart Cathedral, Bathurst. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.
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Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries.
- Some deaths in RED from online death certificates (1920-1963), online death registrations (1888-1919).
- New Brunswick marriages in RED also from Vital Statistics Records (online)
Last updated: 18 November 2025.