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Continuation of tree (1st child of Charles Henry Pitre/Marie Artemise Duchesne); all known surname descendants:
8 Charles Alexandre Pitre b: 12 October 1884 Ste. Anne, Tecumseh, Essex, ONT; d: 25 June 1973 Flint, Genesee, MI
+Marie Louise Hebert b: 28 June 1896 Maidstone, Essex, ONT; m: 12 October 1911 Essex, Essex, ONT [Francois/Marie Victoire Paquette]; d: Aft. 1923
*2nd Wife of Charles Alexandre Pitre:
+Dora Evelyn Craven (Carpenter) b: 10 February 1882 Paragould, Greene, AR; m: Aft. 5 January 1944 [Felix/Jennie Rosenberry]; d: 4 June 1959 Detroit, Wayne, MI
*3rd Wife of Charles Alexandre Pitre:
+Julia Ann Stevens (Cook) b: 4 July 1895 Isabella Co., MI; m: 10 May 1964 Genesee, MI; d: 3 February 1980 Flint, Genesee, MI
Notes for Charles Alexandre Pitre:
Census
- 1911
- 1921 East Windsor, Essex North, ONT: Alexander Peters 36 crane operator, wife Mary 24, widowed mother-in-law Victoria Hebert 70 [Ford City, 245 Albert Road]
- 1930 Michigan?
- 1940 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan: Alex C. Peters 54 crane operator/Michigan steel casting, wife Dora 57, stepdaughter June Carpenter 16 clerk/retail confectionary, lodgers Emma Gates 66 cafeteria/city public school & James Pappan 51 waiter/restaurant [454 Concord Avenue]
- 1950 Detroit, Wayne, MI: Alec C. Peters 65 crane operator/steel casting foundry, wife Dora 68, lodger Edward Reels 31 machine operator/marine motors.
Border crossing: at Detroit, December 1923: Alex. Charles Peters, age 38, crane operator, b. ONT, wife Mary.
Naturalization Records: At Detroit, MI - Alexander Charles Peters, b. 12 Oct 1885
WWII Records: Alex Chas Peters, res. 446 Canton, Detroit; b. 12 Apr 1885 ONT; contact R. T. Massengill (same address); employed by Mich. Steel Casting; 5' 9", 220 lbs., blue eyes & brown/grey hair, ruddy complexion, right leg amputated 1" below knee; 27 Apr 1942 Detroit, MI.
Obituary: Flint Journal (Flint, MI), Monday, 25 June 1973: Peters, Alec C. - 818 E. Marengo, age 87, died Monday, June 25, 1973, at Flint Osteopathic Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday at the Mt. Vernon Chapel, Brown Funeral Home, Rev. Harold K. Polk officiating. Mr. Peters will lie in state at the Brown Funeral Home. Visitation 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Mr. Peters was born in Canada, October 12, 1885, and he had been a resident of Detroit, before moving to Flint 10 years ago. He had been employed as a crane operator by Michigan Steel Castings of Detroit, retiring in 1956. Surviving are Wife, Julia A.; brother, James Peters of Ontario, Canada; half-brother, Bert Peters of Roseville, Michigan, nephew, Gordon Buckwheat of Flint, several nieces and nephews.
Tombstone Inscription, Fairview Cemetery, Linden, Genesee, MI: PETERS / Julia A. / 1895 - 1980 / Alexander C. / 1885 - 1973
Notes for Dora Craven:
Obituary: The Times Herald (Port Huron, MI), Friday, 5 June 1959: Mrs. Alex Peters: Mrs. Dora Peters, 77, wife of Alex Peters, died Thursday in her Detroit home after a long illness. Mrs. Peters was a frequent visitor here with a daughter, Mrs. June Kelly, 1001 Stanton street. She is survived by her husband; two sons, Jack Carpenter, California, and Alvis Carpenter, Detroit; two daughters, Mrs. Kelly, and Mrs. Jeanette Moore, California; seven grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren. The remains are in the Bagnasco funeral home, Detroit. Funeral arrangements are not complete.
Notes for Julia Ann Stevens:
Obituary: Flint Journal (Flint, MI), Tuesday, 5 February 1980: Peters, Julia A. - 818 E. Marengo, age 84, died Sunday, February 3, 1980 at Hurley Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2PM Wednesday, at the Brown Funeral Home, Rev. William J. Rosemurgy officiating. Burial in Fairview Cemetery, Linden, Michigan. Mrs. Peters was born in Isabella County, Michigan, July 4, 1895. She lived almost her entire life in Flint. Surviving are son, Leo R. Cook of Flint; 4 grandchildren, Julia, Ann, and George Cook of Houghton Lake, and Katrina Cook of Flint; daughter-in-law, Hiroko Cook of Houghton Lake; brother, Frank Stevens of Birch Run; and other relatives. Brown Funeral Home. Visitation 8 AM to 10 PM.
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Last updated: 5 August 2022.