Continuation of tree (7th child of Benoni Pitre/Bibienne Doiron); all known surname descendants:
7 Maurice Pitre b: 30 November 1831 St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI; d: 17 February 1908 Fairhaven, Bristol, MA
+Ann McCarthy b: 29 March 1824 Miscouche, PEI; m: 5 February 1857 Summerside, PEI [John/Susan Isles]; d: 25 January 1905 Fairhaven, Bristol, MA
8 Marguerite Pitre b: 29 December 1857 St. Augustine, Rustico, PEI; d: 24 May 1948 Chicago, Cook, IL
+Thomas J. Durand b: 18 August 1854 PEI; m: 25 August 1884 New Bedford, Bristol, MA [John/Madeleine ---]; d: 1923 New Bedford, Bristol, MA
8 Suzanne Pitre b: 29 July 1861 Miscouche, PEI; d: 30 November 1896 Fairhaven, Bristol, MA
8 William Pitre b: 5 June 1864 Miscouche, PEI; d: 1939 Fairhaven, Bristol, MA
+Mary E. Gleason b: 4 September 1876 New Bedford, Bristol, MA; m: 20 September 1904 New Bedford, Bristol, MA [James/Ann Grimes]; d: Aft. 1940
Notes for Maurice Pitre:
Census
- 1881 PEI, Summerside: Maurice Peters 50 (shipwright),
wife Ann 56, Margaret 22 (tailoress), Susan 19 (tailoress), William 17.
- 1900 Fairhaven, Bristol, Massachusetts: Morris S. Peters 65 (caulker), wife of 42
years Ann. M. 73 (2 of 4 children still living), William L. 30 (dentist).
- Fall River Globe (MA), Friday, 7 April 1905:
Probate Court - to Morris A. Peters, estate of Ann Peters, Fairhaven
Notes for Ann McCarthy:
Obituary: The Evening Herald (Fall River, MA), Thursday, 26 January 1905: In Fairhaven - Jan. 25, Ann, wife of Morris Peters, 81.
Obituaries for the children:
Marguerite Pitre: Chicago Daily News (Chicago, IL), Tuesday, 25 May 1948: Durand - Margaret H. Durand, 7005 Crandon Av., May 24, 1948, wife of the late Thomas J. Durand, beloved mother of Mabel D. Barr. Interment New Bedford, Massachusetts. Please omit flowers.
Back one generation to parents of Maurice Pitre
Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries.
- Massachusetts births/marriages/deaths in RED from online state registers.
Last updated: 12 July 2025.