Continuation of tree (6th child of Francois Basile Pitre/Scholastique Boutary); all known surname descendants:
7 Eugene Pitre b: 14 April 1843 Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA; d: 11 February 1873 Opelousas, St. Landry, LA
+Eugenie Aimee Molaison b: 6 April 1848 Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA; m: 19 November 1868 St. Joseph, Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA [Jean Baptiste/Emelie Marie Leblanc]; d: 22 June 1937 Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA
8 Marie Bertilde Pitre b: 17 September 1869 Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA; d: 3 November 1873 Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA
8 Agathe Eugenie Pitre b: 8 June 1871 Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA; d: 25 April 1873 Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA
Notes for Eugene Pitre:
Census
- 1870 Laplace, St. Martin, Louisiana: Eugene Pete 25
(laborer), wife Aimee 23, Berthile 9 months, living with his widowed father
Francois 55 (laborer), his brother Victorin 18 (laborer); and his brother
Auguste Pete 27 (laborer), wife Sarah 22, Eli 2, Clinton 9 months.
- 1880 Lafourche, LA: Widowed Amy Molaison 30, living with her
brother Augustin Molaison 40 (farmer).
- 1900 Lafourche, LA: Widowed Eugenie Pitre 45, still with her brother
Augustin Molaison 68. [She claims only 2 children, neither still
living.]
- 1910 Lafourche, LA: Widowed Aimee Molaison 58, with
her brother Augustin Molaison 71.
- 1920 Lafourche, LA: Widowed Amy Pitre 68, with her brother Augustin
Molaison 85.
- 1930 Lafourche, LA: Widowed Mrs. Eugenie Pitre 77, with brother Auguste
Molanson 96, and a widowed sister Mrs. Frank Legendre 86.
Civil War records: E. Petre, private with Co. F., Wood's Regiment, Cavalry. Enlisted 8 April 1862 at Thibodaux. Present on all rolls to October 1863. Paroled 12 May 1865 at Gainesville, Alabama.
Back one generation to parents of Eugene Pitre
Items in RED verified from transcriptions in the following:
- South Louisiana Records: Church and Civil Records of Lafourche-Terrebonne Parishes (Rev. Hebert)
- Diocese of Baton Rouge Catholic Church Records
- Southwest Louisiana Records: Church and Civil Records of Parishes of Acadia, Allen Beauregard, Cameron,
Calcasieu, Evangeline, Iberia, Jefferson Davis, Lafayette, St Landry, St Martin, St Mary and Vermillion.
(Rev. Hebert)
Last updated: 20 November 2010.