Oscar 'Louis' Petre

1899 Saginaw, Michigan – 1959 Chicago, Illinois

 

 

Continuation of tree (11th child of Francis Pitre/2nd wife Louise Elizabeth Yax); all known surname descendants:

                         8          Oscar 'Louis' Petre  b: 29 August 1899  Saginaw, Saginaw, MI; d: 24 June 1959  Chicago, Cook, IL 

                                       

 

Notes for Oscar 'Louis' Petre:

Census

- 1920 Jonesfield, Saginaw, Michigan:  Frank Petre 64 carpenter, wife Louise 50, Esther 25 bean picker/bean elevator, Helen 23 laborer/General Motors, Oscar L. 20 machinist/General Motors, Elmer H. 17 time keeper/General Motors, Ethel J. 13, Elenor 5.  [9 January 1920]

- 1920 Saginaw, Saginaw, MI: Oscar Petre 20 drill press/machine shop & Elmer Petre 19 time keeper/machine shop, boarders w/Christopher Peck 65 & wife Sarah 56 [414 Grant Street; 14 Jan 1920]

 

- Saginaw News (Saginaw, MI), Tuesday, 10 May 1921:  Merrill - Oscar Petre, who is working in Saginaw, spent Saturday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Petre.

 

- 1930 Lansing, Ingham, MI:  Oscar L. Petre 30 Registered Nurse/Hospital & House private duty, sister Eleanor E. 15.  [Maple Street]

 

- 1930 Lansing, MI directory: Oscar L. Petre nurse h1144 W Maple

 

- SS 'San Jacinto' sailing from NY on 13 Oct 1934, arriving San Juan 17 Oct 1934:  Oscar Petrie, 35, single, b. Saginaw, MI 29 Oct 1899; address 39 Blvd de Diego, Mayaguez, PR

- SS Isabela sailing from Mayaguez, PR 20 Nov 1934, arriving New Orleans 27 Nov 1934 - Oscar L. Petre age 35, single, b. Saginaw, MI 29 Aug 1899; address in US: 2604 S. Jefferson, Saginaw (also granted shore leave in Tampa, FL 25 Nov 1934.

 

- 1940 Chicago, Cook, Illinois:  Oscar Petre 40 trained nurse/hospital, partner Earl Baker 30 hairdresser/beauty shop.

 

- 1950 Chicago, Cook, IL:  Oscar Petrie 50 registered nurse/hospital, Earl Baker 39 hair stylist/department store, Willis Collins 22 handy man/radio factory (all lodging).

 

WWI registration records: Oscar Louis Petre; Saginaw, MI; born 29 Aug 1899; Francis Petre (father); medium height, stout build; blue eyes & brown hair.

WWII Records:  Oscar Louis Petre, res. Chicago, IL; b. 29 Aug 1899 Saginaw, MI; contact Earl Baker (1060 Wilson, Chicago); 5' 6", 210 lbs., blue eyes & brown hair, light complexion; 16 Feb 1942 Chicago, IL.

 

 

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Last updated:  21 April 2023.