Continuation of tree (3rd child of Henry Francois Pitre/Marie Charlotte Use); all known surname descendants:
9 Charlie Hensie Pitre b: 25 April 1909 Lafourche, LA; d: 5 April 1987 Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA
+Ruby Toups b: 19 September 1911 Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA; m: Abt. 1929 [Joseph/Henrietta Cancienne]; d: 10 November 1998 Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA
10 Charles N. Pitre b: Abt. 1930; d: Aft. November 1998
10 Marie A. Pitre b: Abt. 1931; d: Aft. November 1998
+--- Lanham m: Abt. 1947 (divorced)
*2nd Husband of Marie A. Pitre:
+Glenn Hunter m: Abt. 30 September 1954
10 Henry J. Pitre b: Abt. 1935; d: Aft. November 1998
Notes for Charlie Hensie Pitre:
Census
- 1930 Lafourche, Louisiana: Charley Pitre 20, wife Ruby 18.
- 1940 Lafourche, LA: Charles Pitre 29 labor man/farm, wife Ruby 28, Charles Jr. 10, Marie 9, Henry 4. [4 miles east of Thibodaux on Hwy. 29]
- 1950 Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA: Charles N. Pitre 40 mechanic/garage, wife Ruby L. 38, Henry J. 14, Marie A. 19 (div) waitress/cafe, grandson Joe K. Lanham 1.
Obituary: Lafourche Daily Comet, 5 April 1987: Funeral services are scheduled at 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Thibodaux for Charles N. Pitre Sr., 77, who died Sunday at 2 p.m. Visitation is today 5-10 p.m. and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Wednesday at Landry's Funeral Home, Thibodaux. Burial will be in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Ruby Toups Pitre; parents Henry and Marie Usey Pitre; two sons, Charles N. Pitre Jr., and Henry J. Pitre; one daughter, Marie Pitre Hunter of Littleton, Colo.; four brothers, John, Murphy, Alfred and Edwin Pitre and two sisters, Nita Thibodaux and Alice Mae Malbrough. He is also survived by nine grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a sister, Elice Faucheaux. Arrangements were by Landry's Funeral Home.
Tombstone inscription, St. Joseph Cemetery, Thibodaux: Charles N. Pitre Sr. / 4-25-1909 -- 4-5-1987 / Ruby T. Pitre / 9-19-1911 -- 11-10-1998 (with photo)
Notes for Ruby Toups:
Obituary: Lafourche Daily Comet: A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Friday at St Joseph
Co-cathedral in Thibodaux for Ruby Toups Pitre, 87, a native and resident of Thibodaux, who died at 10 p.m.
Nov. 10, 1998. Visitation will be 8 a.m. until funeral time at the church. Burial will be at St Joseph Cemetery in
Thibodaux. She was the mother of Charles N. Jr. and Henry Pitre and Mrs. Glenn (Marie) Hunter; and sister of
Joseph Toups, Pearl Constant Hattie LeBlanc, Lillie Mae Constant and Eula Mae Bergeron. She is also
survived by nine grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles N.
Pitre Sr.; parents, Joseph and Henrietta Cancienne Toups; brothers, Nolan, Roy, Roland, Louis Norman and
Freddie Toups; and sisters, Verna Ford and Bernice Aupied. Landry's Funeral Home, Inc. of Thibodaux is in
charge of arrangements.
Back one generation to parents of Charlie Hensie Pitre
Items in RED verified from transcriptions in the following:
- South Louisiana Records: Church and Civil Records of Lafourche-Terrebonne Parishes (Rev. Hebert)
- Some Louisiana deaths in RED taken from obituaries or the Louisiana Deaths collection (which includes spouses/parents).
- Some birthdates in RED taken from Social Security records based on obituary/tombstone inscription deathdate.
Last updated: 12 June 2022.