Continuation of tree (3rd child of Joseph Francois Xavier Pitre/Amanda Carriere); all known surname descendants:
9 Joseph Albert Desire Pitre b: 7 September 1901 St. Jacques, Embrun, Russell, ONT; d: 3 October 1974 Dearborn, Wayne, MI
+Marie Amos b: 18 August 1900 Greenwood, St. Clair, MI; m: 11 November 1933 Detroit, Wayne, MI [Henry/Margaret Wilson]; d: 20 November 1971 Detroit, Wayne, MI
10 Albert Joseph Pitre b: 9 July 1933 Detroit, Wayne, MI; d: 28 May 1978 Allen Park City, Wayne, MI
Notes for Joseph Albert Desire Pitre:
Census
- 1930 River Rouge, Wayne, Michigan: Pitre Pitre 28 laborer/coal yard, living with brother Fred Pitre 25, wife Celina 20 and their 2 sons.
- 1940 Detroit, Wayne, MI: Albert Pitre 38 unloader/wholesale warehouse, wife Marie 38, Albert Jr. 6.
- 1950 Detroit, Wayne, MI: Albert J. Pitre 48 salvage warehouse worker/retail food, wife Marie 48 mill operator/window manufacturing, Albert Jr. 16.
Border crossing: 12 Nov 1925 - Joseph A.D. Pitre, age 23, punchpress operator; b. Russell, ONT; brother Alfred Pitre of River Rouge; parents Joseph & Amanda C of Chartrand Crs., ONT
WWII Records: Albert Joseph Pitre, res. 2335 Vinewood, Detroit, MI; b. 7 Sep 1901 Russell Co., Can; contact Mrs. Morse (Greenland, MI); 5'7", 145 lbs., gray eyes & brown hair, ruddy complexion; 16 Feb 1942 Detroit, MI.
Obituary: The Sunday News Tribune (Detroit, MI), Sunday, 6 October 1974: Pitre, Albert J. Sr., Oct. 3. Beloved husband of the late Marie, dear father of Albert J. Jr. and Robert F. Weza; also survived by brothers and sisters. Funeral service Monday morning at 9 a.m. from the Jarzembowski Funeral Home to St. Christopher Church at 9:30. Interment St. Hedwig. Rosary Sunday 7 p.m.
Notes for Marie Amos:
Obituary: Ironwood Daily Globe (MI), Wednesday, 24 November 1971: Mass - Mrs. Albert Pitre, 71, died suddenly at her home in Detroit Saturday morning, Nov. 20. She was born Aug. 18, 1900, in Greenland, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Amos. Surviving are her husband; two sons, Albert Jr., Detroit, and Robert Weza, San Jose, Calif., and three grandchildren. Funeral services were held Wednesday morning in Detroit.
Obituary for the son:
Albert Joseph Pitre: The Detroit News (Detroit, MI), Monday, 29 May 1978: Pitre, Albert J. May 28. Loving son of the late Albert and the late Marie Pitre, also survived by aunts and uncles. Funeral services Wednesday morning at 8:45 from the Jarzembowski Funeral Home to St. Christopher Church at 9:30. Interment St. Hedwig Cemetery. Parish Rosary Tuesday 7 p.m.
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Last updated: 30 July 2024..