Continuation of tree (1st child of Mathurin 'Scott' Pitre/Clara Elizabeth Scott); all known surname descendants:
8 Matrian Winfield Pitre (aka Pete) b: 29 July 1874 New Orleans, LA; d: 5 January 1937 Shreveport, Caddo, LA
+ Lillian --- b: July 1874 Nebraska; m: Abt. 1898; d: Aft. 1900
9 unknown Pete b: Abt. 1899; d: Bef. 1900
*2nd Wife of Matrian Winfield Pitre (aka Pete):
+ Stella Hill Stephens (Starr) b: Abt. 1876; m: unknown; d: Aft. January 1937
Notes for Matrian Winfield Pitre (aka Pete):
Census
- 1900 New Orleans, Louisiana: Matren Pete 26 sign painter, wife Lillian 25.
- 1910
- 1920
- 1930
- 1930 New Orleans City Directory: 'Artists' - Winfield M. Pitre 2646 Canal
Obituary: Times Picayune (New Orleans, LA), 7 January 1937 - At Shreveport, La., on Tuesday, January 5, 1937, at 4:40 o'clock, Winfield Matrian Pitre (Pete), husband of Stella Starr, brother of Mrs. Charles Jallans, Mrs. Fred Schroeder, Mrs. L. E. Pete and John Pete, aged 61 years; a native of New Orleans, La. Funeral services Friday, January 8, 1937, at 10 o'clock a.m., from the Auxiliary Funeral Home of Jacob Schoen and Son, 3827 Canal street, at North Scott. Interment in St. Louis cemetery No. 3.
Tombstone Inscriptions, St. Louis Cemetery #3, New Orleans: SCOTT PETE / Timothy J. Pete / June 11, 1952 - Sept. 25, 1988 / William J. Pete / Mar. 26, 1925 - Aug. 16, 2013 / PETE (side) Scott Pete / 1852 - 1906 / Clara Scott / wife of Scott Pete / 1853 - 1907 / Matt W. Pete / died January 6, 1937 age 62 yrs / John R. Pete / died August 3, 1947 age 54 yrs / Elmere Jallans / 1879 - 1948 / Charles Jallans Jr / 1917 - 1952 / Lotta E. Pete / 1883 - 1956 / Alma T. Pete / 1894 - 1971 / Charles Hickory Pete / 1921 - 1988 / Timothy J. Pete 1952 - 1988 / Scott C. Pete / 1919 - 2002 / Matt Pete
Back one generation to parents of Matrian Winfield Pitre (aka Pete)
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).
Some birthdates in RED taken from Social Security records based on obituary/tombstone inscription deathdate.
Last updated: 18 May 2021.