Edward Joseph Pitre
1911 Marrero, Louisiana – 1966 Harvey, Louisiana
Continuation of tree (2nd child of Joseph Ede Pitre/Louise Marie Thibodeaux); all known surname descendants:
9 Edward Joseph Pitre b: 23 December 1911 Marrero, Jefferson, LA; d: 19 March 1966 Harvey, Jefferson, LA
+Josephine Trombatore b: 25 March 1911 Labadieville, Assumption, LA; m: Abt. 1939 [Salvatore/Lucia Provenzano]; d: 7 December 1999 Harvey, Jefferson, LA
Notes for Edward Joseph Pitre:
Census
- 1920 Marrero, Jefferson, Louisiana: Eddie J. Pitre 33 (captain), wife Louisa 27, Wallus 11, Eddie C. Jr. 8, Albert 6, Earnest 4 years 2 months, Agnes T. 2; sister-in-law Julia Thibedeau 17.
- 1930
- 1940 Gretna, Jefferson, LA: Edward J. Pietre 29 shingle inspector/roofing plant, wife Josephine 28 turner/bag factory [1017-11th Street]
- 1950 Jefferson, LA: Edward J. Pitre 39, wife Josephine 39 (908 Estalot St.)
WWII records: Edward Joseph Pitre, res. 908 Estalote, Harvey, LA; b. 22 Dec 1911 St. John, LA; wife Mrs. Josephine Mary Pitre; 5'6", 130 lbs., brown eyes & brown hair, dark complexion; 16 Oct 1940 Gretna, LA.
Obituary: Times Picayune (New Orleans, LA), Sunday, 20 March 1966: Of Harvey, La., on Saturday, March 19, 1966, at 3:55 o'clock p.m., Edward J. Pitre, beloved husband of Josie Trombatore; son of the late Louise Pitre Theriot and Eddy Pitre; stepson of the late Paul Theriot; brother of Mrs. Agnes Giroir, Obin and Ernest Pitre and the late Wallace Pitre, age 54 years, a native of Harvey, La. Relatives and friends of the family, also employees of Johns Manville Products Corp., are invited to attend the funeral. Services from Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc., 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, La., on Monday, March 21, 1966, at 9 o'clock a.m. Requiem Mass at Infant Jesus Chapel. Interment in Hook & Ladder Cemetery. Parlors will be open on Sunday, March 20, 1066, at 2 o'clock p.m.
Back one generation to parents of Edward Joseph Pitre
Items in RED verified from transcriptions in the following:
- South Louisiana Records: Church and Civil Records of Lafourche-Terrebonne Parishes (Rev. Hebert)
- South Louisiana Vital Family Records: Terrebonne Genealogical Society
- 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: 3 December 2024.