Antoine Pete

1871 Erie, Michigan – 1924 Erie, Michigan

 

 

Continuation of tree (2nd child of Augustus Peters/Elizabeth Grondin); all known surname descendants:

             8         Antoine Pete  b: 15 January 1871  Erie, Monroe, MI; d: 28 September 1924  Erie, Monroe, MI

                             +Anna Lajeuneuse  b: 27 February 1873  Erie, Monroe, MI; m: 30 July 1894  Erie, Monroe, MI [David/Mary Sulier]; d: 12 December 1948  Erie, Monroe, MI

                    9            Gertrude Pete  b: January 1896  Michigan; d: 24 May 1915  Erie, Monroe, MI

                    9            Irene Pete  b: January 1898  Michigan; d: 7 May 1950  Erie, Monroe, MI

                                    +Henry Manore (aka Menard)  b: Abt. 1883  Michigan; m: 11 February 1919  Erie, Monroe, MI [Samuel/Catherine Peet]; d: 24 March 1947  Erie, Monroe, MI

                    9            George Leo Pete  b: 6 February 1899  Toledo, Lucas, OH; d: 30 September 1902  Erie, Monroe, MI

                    9            Cletus Joseph Pete  b:  28 February 1901  Erie, Monroe, MI; d: 19 July 1925  Erie, Monroe, MI  (car accident)

                    9            Roy Charles Pete  b:  Abt. 1903  Michigan; d: 10 November 1956  Erie, Monroe, MI

                                     +Gertrude E. Moran (Perry)  b: Abt. 1900; m: 26 July 1941  Fulton, Fulton, Ohio [Reggie/Grace Drouillard]; d: 28 December 1943  Erie, Monroe, MI

                    9            Florence Pete  b: 21 July 1905  Erie, Monroe, MI; d: 9 August 1996  Toledo, Lucas, Ohio

                                     +Harry H. Knuevan  b: Abt. 1895  Ohio; m: 9 May 1924  St. Joseph, Erie, Monroe, MI [August/Anna Knottbrock]; d: 1948  Erie, Monroe, MI

                                   *2nd Husband of Florence Pete:

                                     +Ernest C. Drouillard  b: 22 July 1889  Erie, Monroe, MI; m: 13 August 1958  Erie, Monroe, MI [John/Elizabeth Duvall]; d: 14 April 1973  Erie, Monroe, MI

                    9            Viola Anna Pete  b: 2 March 1908  Erie, Monroe, MI; d: 9 February 1997  DeBary, Volusia, FL

                                     +Christopher William Grodi  b: 24 July 1896  Erie, Monroe, MI; m: Abt. 1922; d: 2 March 1935  Erie, Monroe, MI

                    9            Elizabeth Pete  b: Abt. 1911  Erie, Monroe, MI; d: Aft. 1930

                    9            Vearel Pete  b: 5 November 1914  Erie, Monroe, MI; d: 29 July 1935  Monroe, Monroe, MI

                    9            Virginia Pearl Pete  b: 13 October 1919  Erie, Monroe, MI; d: 9 October 2001  DeBary, Volusia, FL   

                                     +Jack E. Holt  b: 22 October 1905  Ellijay, Gilmer, GA; m: unknown; d: 5 April 2001  DeBary, Volusia, FL

 

 

Notes for Antoine Pete:

Census

- 1900 Kenton, Huron, Ohio:  Ntuine Peat 30 (day laborer), wife of 6 years Anna P. 27, Gertie 5, Irine 3, George 1.

 

- 1910 Erie, Monroe, Michigan:  Antoine Pete 40 (fisherman), wife of 16 years Anna 37 (6 of 7 children still living), Gertrude 15, Irene 13, Cletis 9, Roy 7, Florence 4, Viola 2.

 

- 1920 Erie, Monroe, MI:  Otivan Pete 50 laborer/steam RR, wife Annie 47, Cletis 19 (machine hand), Roy 17, Florence 15, Balca? 11m, Libbie 9, Verle 6, Virginia 4 months.

 

- 1930 Erie, Monroe, MI:  Widow Anna Pete 56, Roy 26 (auto factory/laborer), Elizabeth 19, Vearl 16, Virginia 10.

 

Obituaries for the children:

Irene Pete:  Detroit Free Press, Tuesday, 9 May 1950:  Deaths - Temperance - Mrs. Irene Manore, 53.

 

Cletus Joseph Pete:  Detroit Free Press, Monday, 20 July 1925:  Driver, Blinded by Lights, Killed - Monroe, Mich., July 19 - Cletus Joseph Pete, 24 years old, unmarried, son of Mrs. Antoine Pete, of Erie township, was instantly killed, while Morris Grodi, also of Erie, escaped with minor bruises and a shaking up, when a small automobile truck in which they were riding left the Lakeside road, 11 miles southeast of here, turning over in an eight-foot ditch.  The accident occurred about midnight Saturday while the men were returning home from Lakeside.  It is believed Pete, who was driving the truck, lost control of the wheel, due to glaring headlights on another machine.  Coroner George Huber and Sheriff Joseph J. Kinsey decided an inquest unnecessary.  Pete is survived by his mother, two brothers and five sisters.

 

Viola Anna Pete:  Orlando Sentinel (FL), Wednesday, 12 February 1997:  Viola Anna Grodi, 88, Eldorado Street, DeBary, died Sunday, Feb. 9.  Mrs. Grodi was a retired short-order cook.  Born in Erie, Mich., she moved to Central Florida in 1973.  She was Catholic.  Survivors: son, Marvin, Mims; daughter, Mary Remelius, DeBary; sister, Virginia Holt, DeBary; 16 grandchildren, 31 great-grandchildren, 12 great-great-grandchildren.  Altman-Long Funeral Home, DeBary.

 

Virginia Pearl Pete:  Orlando Sentinel (FL), Thursday, 11 October 2001:  Virginia Pete Holt, 81, Lucerne Drive, DeBary, died Tuesday, Oct. 9.  Mrs. Holt was a homemaker.  Born in Erie, Mich., she moved to Central Florida in 1948.  She was a member of St. Ann's Catholic Church.  Survivors: son, Jack E., Jr., Sanford; two grandchildren, one great-grandchild.  Altman-Long Funeral Home, DeBary.

 

Viola Anna Pete & Virginia Pearl Pete:  Tombstone Inscription, St. Marys Cemetery, Korona, Flagler, FL:  GRODI / HOLT / Viola Anna / Mar. 2, 1908 / Feb. 9, 1997 / Virginia / Oct. 13, 1919 / Oct. 9, 2001 / Jack E. Holt Sr. / 22 Oct. 1905 / 5 April 2001

 

 

 

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- Ohio deaths in RED from online records.

 

Last updated:  27 July 2018.