Continuation of tree (6th child of Lucius Pitre/Martha Fuselier); all known surname descendants:
8 Noe 'Noah' Pitre b: 7 August 1900 Opelousas, St. Landry, LA; d: 29 June 1975 Houma, Terrebonne, LA
+ Rosa Strother b: 30 August 1900; m: Abt. 1922 [S. Earnest/Lucy Fontenot]; d: 27 December 1989 Lake Charles, Calcasieu, LA
9 Eugene Pitre b: 7 March 1929 Allen, LA; d: March 1987 Oakdale, Allen, LA
+Mary Ellen Heistand (Cole) b: 15 February 1930 Findlay Hancock, OH; m: 26 June 1952 Alabama; d: 27 March 1998 Largo, Pinellas, FL
Notes for Noe 'Noah' Pitre:
Census
- 1920 Oberlin, Allen, Louisiana: Pitre Noah 19 farm laborer, boarding with Able Geathore 36.
- 1930
- 1940 Grant, Allen, LA: Noah Pitre 39 farmer/farming & truck driver/saw mill co., wife Rosa 39, Eugene 9.
- 1950 Oberlin, Allen, LA: Noah Pitre 49 laborer/timber, wife Rosa 49.
WWI registration records: Noah Pitre; Oberlin, LA; born 7 Aug 1900; Mrs. Martha Pitre; tall height, medium build; grey eyes & light hair; has broken leg; 12 Sep 1918 Oberlin, LA.
WWII Records: Noah Pitre, res. Oberlin, LA; b. 7 Aug 1899 Opelousas, LA; contact Mrs. Noah Pitre; 6', 220 lbs., blue eyes & blonde hair, light complexion; 9 Mar 1942 Oberlin, LA.
Obituary: The Town Talk (Alexandria, LA), Monday, 30 June 1975: Oakdale, La. - Noah Pitre, 74, of Oakdale died at 4:15 a.m. Sunday in a Houma nursing home. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Ardoin Funeral Home with Rev. Rudolf Gordon officiating. Burial will be in Pine Chapel Cemetery.
Tombstone inscription, Pine Chapel Cemetery, Allen Parish, LA: Noah Pitre / August 7, 1900 / June 29, 1975 // Rosa S. Pitre / Aug. 30, 1900 / Dec. 27, 1989
Notes for Rosa Strother:
Obituary: The Town Talk (Alexandria, LA), Friday, 29 December 1989: Oakdale - Services for Rosa S. Pitre will be at 10 a.m. today in the chapel of Ardoin with the Rev. Bill Green officiating. Burial will be in Pine Chapel Cemetery. Mrs. Pitre, 89, of Oakdale died at 4 p.m. Wednesday in St. Patrick's Hospital, Lake Charles. She was a homemaker. Survivors include one brother, Norman Strother of Monroe; two sisters, Beatrice Fontenot of Lake Charles and Ethel Chitty of Oakdale; one grandchild and one great-grandchild. Friends may call from 8 a.m. until time of services today in the funeral home.
Back one generation to parents of Noe 'Noah' Pitre
Items in RED verified from transcriptions in the following:
- 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: 23 January 2026.