Continuation of tree (5th child of Joseph Livaudais Pitre/Marie Julienne Lefort); all known surname descendants:
8 Eugene Livaudais Pitre b: 21 October 1860 Caminadaville, Jefferson, LA; d: 10 July 1898 Larose, Lafourche, LA
+Louise Anaise Malcombe b: June 1867 Lafourche, LA; m: 4 April 1887 Lady of Lourdes, Caminadaville, Jefferson, LA [Francois/Louise Pitre]; d: 9 November 1927 Cut Off, Lafourche, LA
9 Thompson Pitre b: April 1888 LA; d: Aft. 1900
9 Livaudais Joseph Pitre b: 10 November 1889 Grand Isle, Jefferson, LA; d: 1 September 1937 New Orleans, Orleans, LA
+Elvire Josephine Pierce (Thomassie) b: 12 February 1895 Larose, Lafourche, LA; m: Abt. 1922 Lafourche, LA [Edwin (Edward)/Ida Donnaud]; d: 17 February 1991 Cut Off, Lafourche, LA
9 Henry 'Hennessee' Pitre b: 17 September 1892 Grand Isle, Jefferson, LA; d: 6 July 1971 Galliano, Lafourche, LA
+Louise Remont b: 16 June 1892 Lafourche, LA; m: Abt. 1922 [Joseph/Angela Lasseigne]; d: 24 August 1981 Cut Off, Lafourche, LA
9 Marie Erita Pitre b: 23 November 1894 Larose, Lafourche, LA; d: 21 June 1976 Harvey, Jefferson, LA
+ Alcide Paul Callais b: 22 March 1895; m: Abt. 1920 (divorced); d: 26 October 1970 Harvey, Jefferson, LA
9 Ludovic John Pitre b: 8 March 1896 Cut Off, Lafourche, LA; d: 27 May 1955 Harvey, Jefferson, LA
Notes for Eugene Livaudais Pitre:
MISC: The Daily Picayune (New Orleans, LA), Friday, 6 October 1893: (summary) The death toll of the storm was 779 deaths at Cheniere Caminada & 27 at Grand Isle. Families with members saved & lost included: Veronique Petre (1 saved, 2 dead); David Petre (7 saved, 4 dead); Mme. Richard Petre (4 saved, none dead); Didier Petre (2 saved, none dead); Livode Petre (6 saved, no deaths); August Malcolm (6 saved, no deaths); Mme. Justin Petre (6 saved, 1 dead); David Petre (2 saved, no deaths); Leodgard Petre (1 saved, 1 dead); Augustine Petre (2 saved, 5 dead); Aisere Petre (5 saved, 10 dead); Steph Petre (2 saved, no deaths); Wilfred Pitre (2 saved, 3 dead); Leonce Petre (4 saved, no deaths); Raphael Petre (4 saved, no deaths); Joseph Petre (9 saved, no deaths); Adrien Petre (6 saved, no deaths) Auguste Petre (none saved, 5 deaths);
Census
- 1900 Lafourche, Louisiana: Widow Louise Peet 36 (day
laborer), Thompson 13 (day laborer), Luvodeis 9, Henry 8, Marie 5, Ludwig 3.
- 1910 Lafourche, LA: Widow Anaise M. Peter 43, Levvray Jr. 20 (odd
job/laborer), Hennessee 17 (odd job/laborer), Mary 16. [Ludovic 14 - ?]
- 1920 (? Anaise 53, Livaudais 30, Hennessee 27, Ludovic 24?)
- 1930 Harvey, Jefferson, LA: Alcide Callais 35 carpenter/houses, wife Marrie 35, Georgette 9, brother-in-law Ludvix Petrie 32 laborer/canning plant.
- 1940 Jefferson, LA: Alcid Callais 45 lumber inspector/WS engineer, wife Marie 45, Georgette 19 new worker, brother-in-law Luvic Pitre 42 laborer/can plant.
- 1950 Jefferson, LA: : Georgette M. Duay 29 (div) clerk/highway commission, son Kenneth L. 5, mother Marie P. Callais 55 (div), uncle Ludvix J. Pitre 52 laborer/can factory.
WWI registration records (sons):
Livaudais Joseph Pitre: Levodie J. Pitre; Lafourche, LA; born 10 Nov 1889 (Grand Isle); mother; tall height, medium build; brown eyes & dark hair.
Henry Pitre: Anessie F. Pitre; Lafourche, LA;
born 17 Sep 1892 (Grand Isle); mother; tall height, slender build; brown eyes &
dark hair.
Ludovic John Pitre:
Ludvic Pitre; Lafourche, LA; born 8 Mar 1896; Mrs. Livodais Pitre
(mother); tall height, medium build; gray eyes & light hair.
Obituaries for the children:
Livaudais Joseph Pitre: New Orleans States (New Orleans, LA), Thursday, 2 September 1937: Poison Food finds another victim among fishermen - The death yesterday in Charity hospital of Livaudais Pitre, Cut Off fisherman, resulted from food poisoning, Dr. C. Grenes Cole, coroner, said today after an autopsy. Pitre, it was learned, became ill after eating oyster soup and stuffed crab Tuesday while aboard his boat in Bayou Lafourche. His condition grew worse, necessitating his immediate removal to the hospital yesterday morning. The same meal was consumed by others aboard the boat but none became ill, the coroner was told.
- Times Picayune (New Orleans, LA), Friday, 3 September 1937: Pitre - On Wednesday, September 1, 1937, at 9 o'clock p.m., Leavodis Pitre, aged 49 years, beloved husband of Elvire Pierce, son of Leavodis Pitre and Naise Malcomb. Funeral services will take place on Friday, September 3, 1937, at 9 o'clock a.m. at the Cut Off Catholic church. Interment in the Cut Off cemetery. Falgout Funeral Home, Raceland, La., in charge.
Henry 'Hennessee' Pitre: Times Picayune (New Orleans, LA), 7 July 1971: Hennessey F. Pitre, at Galliano, La., on Tuesday, July 6, 1971, at 3:30 o'clock p.m.; beloved husband of Louise Remont; father of Mrs. Abdon Chouest; brother of Mrs. Marie P. Callais and the late Levodis and Ludovic Pitre; survived by three grandchildren and one great-grandchild; age 79 years; a native of Cheniere Caminada and a resident of Cut Off, La. Relatives and friends of the family, also officers and members of Holy Name Society of Sacred Heart Parish, Cut Off, La., are invited to attend the funeral. Services from Falgout Funeral Homes Inc., Galliano, La., on Thursday, July 8, 1971, at 9:30 o'clock a.m. Religious services at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Cut Off, La., at 10 a.m. Interment Sacred Heart Cemetery, Cut Off, La. Falgout Funeral Homes Inc., Galliano, La., in charge. Friends may call after 10 a.m. Wednesday.
Marie Erita Pitre: Times Picayune (New Orleans, LA), 22 June 1976: Marie Pitre Callais, of Harvey, La., on Monday, June 21, 1976, at 1:20 a.m.; beloved mother of the late Mrs. Georgette Callais Duay Jordan; daughter of the late Anaise Marcomb and Livadias Pitre Sr. of Lafourche Paris, La.; sister of the late Hennessey Pitre and Ludvic Pitre and Livadais Pitre Jr.; grandmother of Kenneth Duay; great-grandmother of Kendra Duay; age 81 years. A native of Lafourche Parish, La., and a resident of Harvey, La. for the past 60 years. Relatives and friends of the family, also employees of Louisiana Department of Highways are invited to attend the funeral services from Mothe Funeral Home, Harvey, La., on Tuesday, June 22, 1976 at 9:00 a.m. Mass will be celebrated at St. Rosalie Catholic Church. Interment Sacred Heart Cemetery, Cut Off, La., at 11:15 a.m. Parlors will be open Monday, June 21, 1976 from 6:00 p.m. until 11:00 p.m.
Tombstone Inscriptions, Sacred Heart Cemetery, Cut Off, LA: Ludvic Pitre / born 1897 - died 1955 / Marie Pitre Callais / 1894 - 1976
Ludovic John Pitre: Times Picayune (New Orleans, LA), 28 May 1955: Of Harvey, La., on Friday, May 27, 1955, at 2:30 o'clock a.m., Ludvic Pitre, son of the late Anaese Marcomb and Livaudais Pitre, brother of Mrs. Marie Callais and Hennessey Pitre and the late Livaudais Pitre, uncle of Mrs. O. M. Jordan and Mrs. Abdon Chouest; age 58 years; a native of Lafourche parish and a resident of Harvey, La. for the past 36 years. Relatives and friends of the family, also employees of Continental Can Company and the Louisiana Highway Department, are invited to attend the funeral, which will take place on Saturday, May 28, 1055, at 8 o'clock a.m. from the Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc., Algiers, La. Requiem mass at 10:30 o'clock a.m. at Sacred Heart church, Cut Off, La. Interment in Sacred Heart cemetery, Cut Off, La.
Tombstone Inscriptions, Sacred Heart Cemetery, Cut Off, LA Ludvic Pitre / born 1897 - died 1955 / Marie Pitre Callais / 1894 - 1976
Back one generation to parents of Eugene Livaudais 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: 21 December 2024.