Continuation of tree (1st child of Gedeon Pitre/Arthemise Clement); all known surname descendants:
9 Joseph Ernest 'Charles' Pitre b: 5 September 1888 St. Victor, Alfred, Prescott, ONT; d: 7 January 1947 Superior, Douglas, WI
+Olga Marie Wangemann b: 26 December 1890 Sheboygan Falls, Sheboygan, WI; m: 10 December 1919 Sheboygan, Sheboygan, WI [Theodore/Anna Margaret Knott]; d: 30 December 1968 Sheboygan, Sheboygan, WI
Notes for Joseph Ernest 'Charles' Pitre:
Census
- 1920 Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin: Ernest C. Peters 31 railroad fireman, wife Olga 30 [1812 N. 12th Street]
- 1930
- 1940 Superior, Douglas, WI: Ernest C. Peter 52 locomotive fireman/steam railroad, wife Orga M. 49 [1816 - 19th Street]
- 1950 Sheboygan, Sheboygan, WI: Widow Olga M. Peters 59, widowed sister Clara M. Mohr 64.
WWI Registration Records: Ernest Charles Peters, res. 405 Dowland, Ludington, MI; b. 5 Sep 1889 Canada; locomotive fireman; single; medium height, medium build, dark brown eyes, black hair; 2 Jun 1917 Superior, WI
WWII Records: Ernest Charles Peters, res. 1816 - 19th St., Superior, WI; b. 5 Sep 1888 Alfred, Canada; contact Mrs. Olga Peters (same address); 5' 9 1/2", 170 lbs., brown eyes & brown hair, light complexion; 27 Apr 1942 Douglas, WI.
Obituary: Sheboygan Press (WI), Monday, 20 January 1947: Funeral services for Ernst C. Peters, husband of the former Olga Wangemann, former Sheboygan resident, were held Saturday, Jan. 11, at the Downs Funeral chapel at Superior, Wis. Burial was made in Greenwood cemetery, South Superior. Relatives attending the rites from this vicinity included Mrs. Clara Mohr and Adolph Wangemann, Sheboygan, and Mrs. George Meggers, Franklin.
Tombstone Inscription: Greenwood Cemetery, Superior, WI: Ernest / Charles / Peters / Wisconsin / CPL 149 Co / Trans Corps / World War I / September 5, 1888 / January 7, 1947
Notes for Olga Marie Wangemann:
Obituary: Sheboygan Press (WI), Thursday, Jan. 2, 1969: Funeral services for Mrs. Olga M. Meyer, 78, of 1003 Ashland Ave., widow of Peter, who died at home Monday, will be at 1:30 p.m., Friday at the Ramm Funeral Home. The Rev. John Lepke, pastor of St. Paul's United Church of Christ, will officiate, with burial in the Garden Terrace Mausoleum. Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 p.m. today. The Auxiliary to Wolf-Olson Post 1230, Veterans of Foreign Wars, of which she was a member, will hold memorial services at the funeral home at 7 this evening. The former Olga Wangemann, she was born in the Town of Sheboygan Falls, Dec. 26, 1890, a daughter of the late Theodore and Margaret Wangemann. St. attended St. Paul's Lutheran School in Sheboygan Falls and was married to Mr. Meyer, Dec. 5, 1953. He died in May, 1962. Nieces and nephews survive. A memorial in Mrs. Meyer's name has been established for Wolf-Olson VFW Post.
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