Joseph Petrin was born in 26 Jul 1859 in Quebec, Canada. He was the son of Henri and Marguerite Bernier Petrin.
He married Celina Celanire Lavalliere on August 11, 1889 at St. Joseph's Church, Biddeford, York, Maine. (Census records show they were previously married in 1879 in Canada).
He married Rose Anna (Rosalie) Martel on November 5, 1927 at St. Joseph's Church, Biddeford, York, Maine.
Joseph was the father of :
Ambroise Petrin 1882–1947
Joseph Petrin 1883–1944
Henri Esdras Petrin 1886–1969
Celanire Petrin 1888–1901
Edgar Zothique Petrin 1892–1972
Marie Alice Petrin Girard Gilpatric 1899–1983
Joseph Arthur Antonio Petrin 1904–1962
Rudolph Raoul Petrin 1907–1987
He passed away in 1936 and was buried in Saint Josephs Cemetery in
Biddeford, York County, Maine, USA.