Marie Pitre (abt. 1706 - 1758)

Born about 1706 in Cap Sable, Acadie, Nouvelle-France [uncertain]

Ancestors

Wife of Jean Bourg — married 1733 in Annapolis Royal, Acadie, Colony of Nova Scotia

Descendants

Died 1758 at about age 52 in At sea

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Biography

Marie Pitre was born about 1706 to Marc Pitre and Jeanne Brun. She died at sea during crossing to France in 1758/59. Marie was married twice, first to Charles Lapierre in 1723 and later to Jean Bourg in 1733.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ”Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes” (DGFA); Stephen A. White; 2 vols., Moncton, New Brunswick: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, 1999. p 1324

• Find A Grave: Memorial #139628341 (unsourced)

• Birth, listed under parent Marc Pitre
• http://www.acadian-home.org/census1708.html

• Family on Cape Sable in 1708, Claude was 7

http://www.acadian-home.org/census1708.html

• Title: Newberry Library; Text: [From the French]

Listed 5th among the French families on the east coast:

Marc PITRE, 37 years;

Jeanne BRUN, 36;

Claude, his son, 7;

Jean, 5;

Marie, 2.