Alexis
Joseph
Pitre
formerly Pitre dit Cayen aka dit Cayen
Born in Cap-Santé, co. Portneuf, Bas-Canada (Quebec, Canada)
Ancestors 
Son of Alexis Pitre
and Justine Marie Lefebvre
Brother of
Marie Justine (Pitre) Senechal, Marie Pitre, Marie Adelaide (Pitre) Gignac, Joseph Pitre, Demase Pitre, Francois Elzear Pitre, Marie Adeline Pitre, Basile Pitre, Marine Celina Pitre and Louis Fleury Pitre
Husband of
Marie-Joséphine Chenard
— married
8 Jan 1866 in Deschambault, Portneuf, Quebec
Descendants 
Died
at age 64
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Oct 2009
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Biography
INTERNET RESEARCH Ted came into contact with diawe@dsuper.net who is researching the Pitre line. She established our Pitre lineage given the information we already knew. She found that the parents of Joseph Pitre (Joseph Cayen) were Alexis Pitre and Marie-Josephine Chenard. They were married 8 Jan 1866 in Deschambeult, Quebec.
The Deschambault, Quebec Church Registers for St. Joseph's Church, 1713-1906, has: Mar. 8 Jan 1866 - Marriage of Alexis Pitre, farmer, son of Alexis/deceased & Justine Lefebvre) marrying Marie Josephine Chenard, daughter of Cyprien/Marcelline Houle), witnesses: Ferdinand Belanger & Joseph Bellanger
The 1881 Quebec Census of Portneuf has: Jean 'Alexis' Pitre (25 Feb 1831) dit Jean Cayen, 50, day laborer, widower of Marie Josephine Chenard, with children Emma 14, Rodolphe 12, Damase 9 [St. Alban, Dist. 81, L-53]
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/pitretrail/Quebec/Deschambault.htm Have the following Pitre info. on a Joseph, unable to tie to family tree. So listing below in event of future reference: Joseph Pitre B: D: Dec. 28, 1844 M: Nov. 14, 1820 to Marie Madeleie Perrault B: Sept. 19. 1790 D: June 8, 1884
children: Marie (married Sept. 25, 1849 to Celestin Lefebvre, son of Alexis and Catherine Germain) Olivier (married May 6, 1851 to Flore Despiteau, d of Joseph and Marie Louise Groslot) - Flore died Dec. 13, 1851 David (died Oct. 29, 1852)
Sources
- http://www.nosorigines.qc.ca/GenealogieQuebec.aspx?genealogy=Joseph-Alexis_Pitre&pid=1331098&lng=en
- IGD Marriage record
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Alexis by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Alexis by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Aaron Bicknell
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Alexis is 20 degrees from Harry Ferguson, 20 degrees from Arthur Guinness, 24 degrees from Seamus Heaney, 24 degrees from Jack Kyle, 22 degrees from Stephen Boyd, 26 degrees from Robert Moore, 24 degrees from Ruby Lamar, 19 degrees from Fanny Parnell, 18 degrees from William Pirrie, 19 degrees from Jonathan Swift, 21 degrees from John Synge and 20 degrees from Celia Marsh on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
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