Louis Allen Pitre

1908 Ville Platte, Louisiana – 1966 Lafayette, LA

 

 

Continuation of tree (1st child of Jean Baptiste Pitre/Florence Emily Jeannisse); all known surname descendants:

                 9        Louis Allen Pitre  b: 18 September 1908  Ville Platte, St. Landry, LA; d: 3 March 1966  Lafayette, Lafayette, LA

                                  +Etta Deville  b: Abt. 1913; m: Abt. 1938; d: Aft. March 1966

 

 

Notes for Louis Allen Pitre:

Census

- 1930

 

- 1940 St. Tammany, Louisiana:  Louis Pitre 30 operator/bulldozer, wife Etta 26.

 

- 1950 St. Landry, LA:  Louis Pitre 41 farmer/farm, wife Ettalee 34.

 

WWII Records:  Louis Pitre, res. Pearl River, St. Tammany; b. 18 Sep 1908 Ville Platte (age 32), contact wife Mrs Etta Pitre; 5' 8 1/2", 145 lbs, grey eyes & black hair, light complexion; 16 Oct 1940 St. Tammany Parish

 

Obituary:  Daily World (Opelousas, LA), Friday, 4 March 1966:  Ville Platte - Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. today at Sacred Heart Catholic Church for Louis Pitre, 57, of the Grand Prairie section, who died at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Lafayette at 2:15 a.m. Thursday.  Surviving are his widow, the former Etta Deville; one brother, William Pitre of Port Arthur, and one sister, Mrs. Hubert Fontenot of Grand Prairie.  Interment was in the church cemetery with Ardoin Funeral Home in charge.

 

 

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Items in RED verified from transcriptions in the following:

- 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.

- Some Louisiana deaths in RED taken from obituaries or the Louisiana Deaths collection (which includes spouses/parents).

 

Last updated:  4 October 2022.