Alfred Pete

1874 Shieldsville, Minnesota – 1955 Jamestown, North Dakota

 

 

Continuation of tree (5th child of Ignace Pitre/2nd Wife Delphine Soucie); all known surname descendants:

             8        Alfred 'Fred' Pete  b: 5 June 1874  Shieldsville, Rice, MN; d: 26 October 1955  Jamestown, Stutsman, ND

                               +Eva M. Dion (Morinville)  b: 27 November 1886  Bottineau, Bottineau, ND: m: 8 February 1909  Bottineau Co., ND [Didance/Victoria Bouvier]; d: 13 August 1962  Rolette, Rolette, ND

 

 

Notes for Alfred Pete:

Census

- 1900 Bottineau, North Dakota:  Widow Dalphine Pete 60, Frederick 26 (farmer), Arthur 23, Alexander 19, Frank 16, George 21.

- 1910 Lordsburg, Bottineau, ND:  Fred Peat 35 farmer, wife of 1 year Eva 23, stepson Joseph Moranville 4, Leon David 20 hired man

- 1920 Pickering, Bottineau, ND:  Fred Pete 48 farmer, wife Eva 33, Joseph S. Marinville 14; boarder Arcade Bergeron 23

- 1930 Cordelia, Bottineau, ND: Fred Pete 54 stock farmer, wife Eva 43, stepson Joseph S. Morenville 29

- 1940 Cordelia, Bottineau, ND:  Fred Peat 66 farmer/poultry farm [$400 house value], wife Eva 53 farmer/hatching farm.

- 1950 Gilbert, Rolette, ND:  Fred Peat 75 (MN), wife Eva 63.

- Bottineau Courant (Bottineau, ND), Thursday, 13 May 1920:  Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Peat and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Peat on Monday shipped their household goods to Overly and left Wednesday for that place where Jos. has rented a pool room and where the two families expect to make their future home.

Obituary:  Bottineau Courant (Bottineau, ND), Wednesday, 2 November 1955:  Fred Peat, Dunseith, Passed Away, Oct. 26th - Fred Peat, Dunseith, passed away October 26th at a Jamestown Hospital of the effects of a heart attack.  Funeral services were held from the St. Louis Catholic Church at Dunseith, Monday, October 31st with Rev. Fr. Francis Lorscheld officiating.  Arrangements were by the Hopper-Douglas Funeral Home.  Interment was in the St. Louis Cemetery at Dunseith.  Pallbearers were Leo Fugere, Leo LaRocque, Phillip Jacques, Raymond Tareski, Gerald Bergeron and Adelard Bibeau.  Honorary pallbearers were K. C. Sine, Henry Ruelle, Geo. Seghers, Emery Carbonneau, Leo Bergeron, Herman Carbonneau.  Fred Peat was born June 5, 1874 at Faribault, Minn.  He married Eva Dion Morinville, February 8, 1909.  Surviving his passing is his wife, one stepson, Joseph S. Morinville and four step-grandchildren.  Preceding him in death were his parents, six brothers, and 2 sisters.  He had lived in California from 1923 until 1926 and the rest of his life in Bottineau and Rolette counties.  For the past 14 years he lived in Dunseith.

 

Tombstone Inscription, St. Louis Cemetery, Dunseith, ND:  Eva M. Peat / 1886 - 1962  //  (circular marker): In memory of Alfred Peat / born / Faribault, Minn / June 5, 1874 / died / Dunseith October / 26, 1955

 

Notes for Eva M. Dion:

Obituary:  Bottineau Courant (Bottineau, ND), Tuesday, 22 August 1962:  Mrs. Eva Peat, 75, Died at Dunseith - Funeral services for Eva M. Peat (75) of Dunseith were held at St. Louis Catholic church in Dunseith on Friday.  Mrs. Peat died Monday in the Rolette Community Hospital.  Born in Bottineau County on November 27, 1886, she was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Didance Dion.  She was married to Louis Morinville in 1902.  He passed away, and then in 1910 she married Fred Peat.  The couple lived in North Dakota until 1913 and then moved to Minnesota for a short time.  They returned to North Dakota and in 1923 moved to California, returning in 1926.  She had made her home since.  Mr. Peat died in 1955.  She had been a member of St. Louis Catholic Church and its Altar Society, and a member of the American Legion Auxiliary.  Surviving are one son, Joe Morinville of Dunseith; four brothers, Fred of St. Paul, Minn., Arthur and Elphie of Dunseith, Horace of Oakland, Calif.; two sisters, Mrs. Emery D'Oaust of Dryden, Ont., and Alice Dion of Oakland, Calif., and four grandchildren.  Besides her husbands, she was preceded in death by a daughter and two brothers.  The Rev. Richard Loenz officiated at the service with active bearers, Leo Bergeron, Herman Carbonneau, Elphie Boucher, Wm. T. Fassett, Adlard Bibeau, and Fred Cote.  Burial was in the Church Cemetery with the Lindsey-Hopper Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

 

 

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Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries.

- Marriage Certificate of Ignace Peat & Delphine Soucie.

- New Hampshire items in RED from online death certificates.

 

Last updated:  31 May 2022.