John Pitre

1914 Raceland, Louisiana – 1964 Raceland, LA

 

 

Continuation of tree (8th child of Charles Pitre/Julia Dantin); all known surname descendants:

                9          John Pitre  b: 23 December 1914  Raceland, Lafourche, LA; d: 30 May 1964  Raceland, Lafourche, LA

                               +Agnes Babin  b: Abt. 1919  Lafourche, LA; m: Abt. 1939 [Felix/Bertha Cheramie]; d: 12 May 1968  New Orleans, LA

                      10            Dorothy A. Pitre  b: Abt. 1940

                                        +Eddie Filce

 

Notes for John Pitre:

Census

- 1940 Raceland, Lafourche, Louisiana:  Felix Babin 49 farmer/farming, wife Bertha 49, son-in-law John Pitre 25 farmer/farming, wife Agnace 20.

- 1950 Lafourche, LA:  John Pitre 34 laborer/parish, wife Agnes B. 30, Dorothy A. 9.

WWII Records:  John Pitre, res. Raceland, LA; b. 23 Dec 1914 Raceland, LA; wife Mrs. Agnis Babin Pitre; farmer; 5' 8", 145 lbs. brown eyes & brown hair, ruddy complexion; 16 Oct 1940 Raceland, LA.

Obituary:  Times Picayune (New Orleans, LA), 31 May 1964 - At the residence, Raceland, La., on Saturday, May 30, 1964, at 5:20 o'clock p.m., John Pitre, beloved husband of Agnes Babin, father of Mrs. Eddie Filce, brother of Mrs. Una Autin, Mrs. Bessie Foret, Mrs. Lucille Trosclair and Jules and Odile Pitre, survived by 2 grandchildren; age 49 years, a native and a resident of Raceland, La.  Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral. Services from The Falgout Funeral Homes, Inc., Raceland, La., on Monday, June 1, 1964, at 8:30 o'clock a.m., religious services at St. Mary Catholic Church, Raceland, La.  Interment in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery.  Falgout Funeral Homes, Inc., in charge.  Friends may call after 9 a.m. Sunday.

 

Notes for Agnes Babin:

Obituary:  Times Picayune (New Orleans, LA), 14 May 1968:  At New Orleans, La., on Sunday, May 12, 1968, Agnes Babin, beloved wife of the late John Pitre, mother of Mrs. Eddie Filce; sister of Mrs. Thompson Bourgeois and Felix Babin Jr., daughter of Bertha Cheramie and the late Felix Babin Sr.  Survived by two grandchildren.  Age 48 years.  A native and a resident of Raceland, La.  Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral.  Services from Falgout Funeral Homes, Inc., Raceland, La., on Tuesday, May 14, 1968, at 8:30 o'clock a.m.  Religious services at St. Charles Catholic Church, Lafourche, La. at 9 a.m.  Interment St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Raceland, La.  Falgout Funeral Homes, Inc., Raceland, La. in charge.

 

 

 

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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).

 

Last updated:  17 June 2022.