Continuation of tree (8th child of Antoine Pitre/Elisabeth Laplante); all known surname descendants:
6 Louis Hermenigilde Lepitre b: 12 April 1823 St. Jean Baptiste, Nicolet, Quebec; d: 25 February 1907 Erie, Monroe, MI
+Eliza --- b: Abt. 1823; m: Abt. 1841; d: Aft. 1850
7 David Peters b: Abt. 1842 Erie, Monroe, MI; d: Aft. 1850
7 Adeline Peters b: Abt. 1844 Erie, Monroe, MI; d: Aft. 1850
7 Eliza Peters b: Abt. 1850 Erie, Monroe, MI; d: Aft. June 1850
*2nd Wife of Louis Hermenigilde Lepitre:
+Angeline (Morrell) Cassavant b: Abt. 1823; m: Abt. 1851 [Antoine/Archange Chauvin]; d: Aft. 1870
7 Antoine Pete b: Abt. 1851 Erie, Monroe, MI; d: Aft. 1880 Michigan
+Josephine Pete b: 28 October 1856 LaSalle, Monroe, MI; m: Abt. 1875 [Joseph Noel 'Christian Pete' Lepitre]; d: 27 March 1925 Ecorse, Wayne, MI
7 Mary Pete b: Abt. 1852 Erie, Monroe, MI; d: 12 August 1880 LaSalle, Monroe, MI
+John Baptist Cousineau b: Abt. 1848 Bedford, Monroe, MI; m: 14 May 1872 Erie, Monroe, MI [Alexis/Euphrosine Drouillard]; d: Abt. 1876 Erie, Monroe, MI
+Isaias Julian 'Julius' Pete b: 11 December 1854 Erie, Monroe, MI; m: 13 January 1877 Erie, Monroe, MI [Augustin Hermis Pitre/Pauline Dusseau]; d: 11 August 1921 Erie, Monroe, MI
7 Peter Pete b: 13 September 1854 Erie, Monroe, MI; d: 30 June 1942 Ypisilanti, Washtenaw, MI
+Archange Knaggs b: Abt. 1857; m: 11 January 1876 Erie, Monroe, MI [Alexis/Jeannette Rau]
*2nd Wife of Peter Pete:
+Octavia Manore b: 17 April 1856 Erie, Monroe, MI; m: Bef. 1900 [Peter/Frances Grodi]; 14 January 1938 Monroe Co., MI
7 William Pete b: 15 May 1855 Erie, Monroe, MI; d: 27 July 1931 LaSalle, Monroe, MI
+Agnes Lajeunesse b: Abt. 1863 LaSalle, Monroe, MI; m: 8 February 1881 Erie, Monroe, MI [David/Marie Phyllis Sulier]; d: 29 September 1896 LaSalle, Monroe, MI
*2nd Wife of William Pete:
+Cecelia Lajeunesse b: 12 April 1874 LaSalle, Monroe, MI; m: 11 September 1897 Erie, Monroe, MI [David/Marie Phyllis Sulier]; d: 13 February 1941 Monroe, Monroe, MI
7 David Pete b: Abt. 1863 Erie, Monroe, MI; d: 28 January 1890 Monroe Co., MI
7 Victor Pete b: 16 January 1865 LaSalle, Monroe, MI; d: 17 February 1934 Erie, Monroe, MI
+Eliza Boodry b: Abt. 1867; m: 18 November 1890 Newport, Monroe, MI [Gilbert/Caroline Chimverane] (divorced 6 August 1910 - extreme cruelty)
*2nd Wife of Victor Pete:
+Lydia Cooley b: Abt. 1865; m: Bet. 1910-1920
*3rd Wife of Victor Pete:
+Laura Rousseau (Pete) b: 12 November 1873 LaSalle, Monroe, MI; m: 16 June 1925 Erie, Monroe, MI [Alexander/Mary Roe]; d: 18 February 1932 Monroe, Monroe, MI
Notes for Louis Hermenigilde Lepitre:
Census
- 1850 Erie, Monroe, Michigan: Leuis Peters 28 (laborer), Eliza 28, David 7, Adeline 5, Eliza 2 months; Victoire Dusseau 13.
- 1860 Erie, Monroe, MI: Julius Pette 34 laborer, wife Angeline 27, Mary 7, Peter 4, Wm. 3, Antony 11 months
- 1870 Erie, Monroe, MI: Jalius Peete 48 fisherman, wife Angeline 50, Mary 17, David 7, Victor 5, William 12, Antoine 22 (sic 12), Peter 15.
- 1880 Erie, Monroe, MI: Peter Pete 25, wife Kate 19.
- 1880 LaSalle, Monroe, Michigan: William Pete 22 section hand, boarding with family of Paul Lajeunesse 34 farmer, wife Adaline 40, Hattie 9, Malcolm 7, Marge 4, Patrick 1, (Adaline's children) Elizabeth Drulard 20, John Drulard 19.
Obituaries for the children:
Peter Pete: Tombstone Inscription, St. Joseph Cemetery, Erie, MI: Peter Peete / 1854 - 1942 // Octavia Peete / 1857 - 1938
MI death record: Peter Pete, widower, b. Sep 1854 MI, d. 30 Jun 1942 Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, MI, parents Julies Pet & Angie Kascasror
Victor Pete: Tombstone Inscription, St. Joseph Cemetery, Erie, MI: PETE / (separate stone) Victor / 1869 - 1934 // (separate stone) Laura / 1873 - 1931
Back one generation to parents of Louis Hermenigilde Lepitre
Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries.
- Births/Marriages/Deaths in RED without a church have come from the Michigan Return of Births/Marriages/Deaths (Family Search online - actual pages viewable). While births & marriages name parents, deaths list only age & marital status.
- Michigan deaths between 1897-1920 in RED taken from death certificates (online), which may also include birthdate.
- Some items in RED from obituaries.
Last updated: 3 March 2018.