Herbert A. Petre

1895 St. Charles, Michigan – 1933 Pomona, California

 

 

Continuation of tree (6th child of Toussaint Pitre/Mary Batour); all known surname descendants:

                8          Herbert A. Petre  b: 17 November 1895  Gilford, Tuscola, MI; d: 23 November 1933  Pomona, Los Angeles, CA

                                   +Jessie Mildred Cadwell  b: 6 October 1899  St. Charles, Saginaw, MI; m: 27 August 1921  Saginaw, Saginaw, MI [Charles Edwin/Mina King]; d: 4 May 1995  Placerville, El Dorado, CA

                           9          Arla May Petre  b: 8 August 1922  St. Charles, Saginaw, MI; d: 14 December 1996  Placerville, El Dorado, CA

                                          +James William Toler  b: 14 November 1914  Pomona, Los Angeles, CA; m: 14 October 1940  Yuma, AZ [William Jesse/Emma Marie Williams]; d: 5 March 1976  Castro Valley, Alameda, CA

                           9          Lorraine Marie Petre  b: 5 June 1924  St. Charles, Saginaw, MI; d: 8 June 1979  Sacramento, CA

                                          +George Frederick Trumbull  b: 9 March 1923  Superior, Nuckolls, NE; m: 21 June 1946  Ontario, San Bernardino, CA [George Frederick/Mary Irene McNamara]; d: 9 June 1990  San Bernardino, CA

                                       *2nd Husband of Lorraine Marie Petre:

                                          +Melvin Gene Chase  b: 26 January 1931; m: 28 April 1969  San Bernardino, CA; d: 22 June 1994  Mira Loma, Riverside, CA

 

 

Notes for Herbert A. Petre:

Census

- 1930 Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan: Herbert A. Petre 33 (24), wife Jessie M. 30 (21), Arla M. 7, Lorraine M. 5.

 

- 1940 Ontario, San Bernardino, California:  Widow Jessie Petre 40 inspector/G.E. Co., Arla 17, Lorraine 15.

 

MISC:  Herbert had enlisted on 18 May 1917 (Columbus, OH) as a chauffeur, and was discharged on 7 May 1919 (Camp Custer, MI).  In summer of 1933, Herbert was admitted to a National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers.  He had cancer of the tongue which had metastisized to his neck.  He and Jessie were living at 1875 East 5th St., Pomona, CA.

 

Tombstone Inscription:  Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles, CA:  Herbert A. / Petere / Michigan / chauffeur / 1103 AERO SQ. / November 23, 1933

 

Notes for Jessie Mildred Cadwell:

Tombstone Inscription: Westwood Hills Memorial Park, Placerville, El Dorado, CA:  Grandmother / Jesse M. Cadwell / 1901 - 1995

 

Obituaries for the children:

Lorraine Marie Petre:  Tombstone Inscription, Westwood Hills Memorial Park, Placerville, El Dorado, CA:  Mother / Lorraine M. Trumbull / 1924 - 1979

 

 

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Last updated:  5 December 2022.