Clark Jay Peet

1890 Parishville, New York – 1967 Castile, New York

 

 

Continuation of tree (3rd child of Lewis Pitre/Sophia F. Hurteau; all known surname descendants:  

                 8          Clark Jay Peet  b: 27 May 1890  Parishville, St. Lawrence, NY; d: 28 January 1967  Castile, Wyoming, NY

                                    +Hazel E. Dodge  b: 11 July 1891  Moira, Franklin, NY; m: 20 August 1919  her parents' home, Moira, Franklin, NY [Murrell L./Minnie ---]; d: 24 November 1970  Castile, Wyoming, NY

 

 

Notes for Clark Jay Peet:

Census

- 1920 Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York:  Clarke J. Peet 29 (High School teacher).

 

- 1925 Niagara Falls, Niagara, NY:  Clark J. Peet 35 school principle, wife Hazel 33, sister Irma Peet 33 teacher.

 

- 1930 Niagara Falls, Niagara, NY:  Clark J. Peet 39 (public school teacher), wife Hazel 38; sister Irma 37.

 

- 1940 Niagara Falls, Niagara, NY:  Clarke J. Peet 49 [$7000 house value] school principal/city school, wife Hazel 48, boarder Loretta Schrader 15.

- 1950 Castile, Wyoming, NY:  Clark J. Peet 59, wife Hazel D. 58.

WW1 registration records:  Clark Jay Peet ; Franklin Co., NY; born 27 May 1890; medium height, medium build; grey eyes & black hair.

WWII Records:  Clark Jay Peet, res. 2443 Niagara Ave., Niagara Falls, NY; b. 27 May 1890 Parishville, NY; contact Mrs. Hazel D. Peet (same address); 5' 6", 155 lbs., gray eyes & brown hair, ruddy complexion, large mole lower center of back; 20 Apr 1942 Niagara Falls, NY.

 

Obituary:  Watertown Daily Times (NY), Wednesday, 1 February 1967 - Clark Peet, 77, native of Parishville and graduate of St. Lawrence university, died unexpectedly Saturday at his home in Castile.  An educator for 36 years, he was formerly principal of Niagara Falls High school.  The funeral was held Tuesday in Castile.  Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Hazel Dodge Peet, originally from Moira; a brother, Plin Peet, Syracuse; and nieces and nephews.  When he retired a few years ago, Mr. Peet had been principal at Niagara Falls High school, where he had earlier taught Latin and other subjects. During his academic career, he had studied at the University of Buffalo and Oswego State University college.  Mr. Peet had been president of Lions club, on the executive council of the boy scouts, and a director of the Y.M.C.A., Community Chest and the Family and Children's society, all in Niagara Falls.

- Courier and Freeman (NY), Potsdam, Thursday 2 February 1967:  Parishville:  Word was received here last Saturday of the death of Clark Peet in Castile.  Mr. Peet was born and raised in Parishville.  He was the son of Lewis and Sophia Peet. He married the former Hazel Dodge of Moira.  Burial will be in Parishville in the spring.

 

Tombstone Inscription, Sand Hill Cemetery, Dickinson, NY:  PEET / Clark J. Peet / New York SGT US Army World War I / May 27, 1890 - January 28, 1967 / Hazel Dodge Peet / his wife / July 11, 1891 - November 24, 1970

 

Notes for Hazel E. Dodge:

Obituary:  Syracuse Post Standard (NY), Thursday, 26 November 1970:  Mrs. Hazel Peet - Moira - Services for Mrs. Hazel Dodge Peet, 79, of Castile and formerly of Moira, who died Tuesday, will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Flint Funeral Home.  Burial will be in Sand Hill Cemetery, Alburgh.

 

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Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries. 

- New York birth/marriage/death items in RED have come from newspaper obituaries, some marriage announcements, and occasional birth announcements. 

 

Last updated:  27 January 2023.