Continuation of tree (1st child of Jean Marie Pitre/Rose Adelaide Lirette); all known surname descendants:
6 Paul Ambroise Pitre b: 17 October 1806 Donaldsonville, Ascension, LA; d: 6 December 1875 Montegut, Terrebonne, LA
+Rosalie Naquin b: 30 August 1806 Plattenville, Assumption, LA; m: 17 October 1824 St. Joseph, Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA [Jean/Marie Madeleine Leboeuf]; d: Aft. 1860
7 Zephirin Hypolite Pitre b: 12 July 1825 Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA; d: Aft. 1880
+Basilise Adeline Rosalie Dupre b: 31 October 1834 Lafourche, LA; m: 23 February 1854 St. Joseph, Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA [Jerome/Victoire Aucoin]; d: Aft. 1880
7 Marie Armelise Pitre b: 25 December 1826 Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA; d: March 1862 Houma, Terrebonne, LA
+Pierre Eugene Dalmace Fields b: 25 September 1829 Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA; m: 19 February 1849 Houma, Terrebonne, LA [William/Theotiste Ludivine Dugas]; d: 15 April 1913 near Montegut, Terrebonne, LA
7 Celeste Fidelise Pitre b: 4 May 1828 Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA; d: Aft. 1910
+Joseph Dupre b: 20 October 1828 Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA; m: 17 June 1850 Houma, Terrebonne, LA [Jerome/Victoire Aucoin]; d: 1 May 1854 Houma, Terrebonne, LA
7 Marie Roseline Pitre b: 6 March 1830 Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA; d: 29 November 1895 Montegut, Terrebonne, LA
+Charles Leboeuf b: 20 April 1827 Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA; m: 11 June 1849 Houma, Terrebonne, LA [Gabriel/Rosalie Aucoin]; d: 9 November 1920 Montegut, Terrebonne, LA
7 Tarsille Angeline Pitre b: 7 March 1832 Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA; d: 11 August 1877 Montegut, Terrebonne, LA
+Pierre Clouatre b: Abt. 1837 Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA; m: 27 December 1858 St. Francis de Sales, Houma, Terrebonne, LA [Joseph/Henriette Molaison]; d: Bef. 1877
7 Marcellus Lucien Pitre b: 21 September 1834 Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA; d: 20 April 1916 Bourg, Terrebonne, LA
+Marie Clemence Guidry b: 8 October 1839 Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA; m: 23 April 1855 St. Francis de Sales, Houma, Terrebonne, LA [Jean Baptiste/Marie Marcelline Thibodeau]; d: 22 October 1920 Terrebonne, LA
7 Joseph Camelien Pitre b: 22 March 1842 Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA; d: Aft. 1860
7 Casimir Firmin Pitre b: 25 September 1843 Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA; d: 2 January 1927 Lafourche, LA
+Rosalie Marceline Picou b: February 1851; m: 19 February 1870 Montegut, Terrebonne, LA; d: 7 October 1925 Lafourche, LA
7 Theodule Pierre Pitre b: December 1845 Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA; d: Bet. 1920-1930 Terrebonne, LA
+Marie Emelia Guidry b: 25 March 1842 Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA; m: 2 May 1864 St. Francis de Sales, Houma, Terrebonne, LA [Jean Baptiste/Marie Marcelline Thibodeaux]; d: 6 April 1888 Montegut, Terrebonne, LA
*2nd Wife of Theodule Pierre Pitre:
+Josephine Labit b: September 1855; m: 8 June 1891 St. Francis de Sales, Houma, Terrebonne, LA; d: 10 December 1943 Houma, Terrebonne, LA
Notes for Paul Ambroise Pitre:
Census
- 1830 Terrebonne, Louisiana:
Hypolite Pitre 23, wife Rosalie Naquin 23, Zephirin 4, Marie 3, Celeste 2,
Roseline infant.
- 1840 Terrebonne, LA: Polite Peter 33, wife Rosalie 33, Zephirin 15,
Armelise 14, Celeste 12, Roseline 10, Tarsille 8, Marcellus 6; 1 unknown male
20-30 & 1 unknown female 20-30.
- 1850 Terrebonne, LA:
Hippolyte Pitre 44 (farmer) [$600 real estate], wife Rosalie 44, Zephirin 24,
Celeste 21, Roseline 18, Tarsille 16, Marcelus 14, Camelia 8, Casimir 6,
Theodule 4; Louis Sourdelier 28 teacher, Sloche Sourdelier 20, Louis Sourdelier
8 months. (Louis Sourdelier 28, teacher, s/o Jacques and Marie Anne
Poulliot; wife Sloche Sourdelier, age 20, presumably Louis's wife; and Louis
Sourdelier, age 8 months, probably their son. - annotation states that 'Sloche'
is Celeste Elodie Forest d/o Michel and Celeste Chouest.)
- 1860 Terrebonne, LA: Hypolite Pitre 50 (farmer) [$2000 real estate/$5000
personal], wife Rosaline 50, Camilla 18, Casemir 16, Theodule 14; widowed
daughter Mrs. Jos. Dupre 30, Aime 8, Cesaire 6.
- 1870
Conveyancing records (Terrebonne Genealogy Society - online):
- 8 August 1826: Marie Magdeleine Leboeuf, widow Jean Naquin
donates to Jean Charles Naquin, Jean Marie Naquin and Rosalie Naquin ( Mrs.
Hippolite Pitre), a piece of land to be divided equally, in order to fulfill
their portion of succession of their father. Surplus payable 3 years after
age of majority. Witnessed by E. Porche and Jh. Delaporte.
- 8 August 1826: Jean Charles Naquin, Jean Marie Naquin and Hypolite
Pitre, representing his wife Rosalie Naquin, acknowledged that they
have received from Charles Dupres, their curator ad bona, $145.23 each,
being the portion which was due them from the succession of their father,
Jean Naquin. Witnessed by E. Porche and Jh. Delaporte.
- 23 June 1832: Jerome Dupre, for $440.00 cash, paid by Jerome
Authement, and $220.00 paid by Lady Marie Faub, wife of said
Jerome Authement, he gives good and valid acquittance, he sells, cedes,
abandons, conveys and delivers a certain piece of land, situated in this parish,
about 7 miles below Bellenger Canal, containing two and one-half arpents front
on each side of Bayou Terrebonne, with depth of survey, bounded above by land of
Hypolite Pitre and below by land of Gabriel Leboeuf. Witnessed by
Pierre Chiasson and Huberville Arsenaux.
- 16 May 1835: The heirs of Charles Naquin, deceased,
namely; Yves Naquin w/o Jean Dupre, one fourth of succession, Renet
Naquin w/o Jean Pierre Dugas, one fourth of succession, Pelegrin
Boudreaux acting in the name of Anne Marie Henry, daughter of Anne
Dugas, deceased, w/o Jean Baptiste Henri, the said wife of Renaud
Boudreaux, one fourth of succession, and the seven children of Jean
Naquin, deceased. 1. Jean Charles Naquin, 2. Jean Marie Naquin, 3.
Rosalie Naquin w/o Hypolite Pitre, 4. Hypolite Naquin, 5. Celeste Naquin w/o
Similien Bourg. 6. Francois Naquin, 7. Hyacinthe Naquin, together, having
one fourth claim in succession. Desiring to divide a certain piece of
land, in this parish, having eight arpents front on each side of Bayou
Terrebonne, bounded above by land of Jean Pierre Dugas, they divided land
into four Lots, of two arpents each. Beginning from upper line, lots
numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, in descending, and after lots were drawn, lot #1 went to
Mrs. Renet Naquin, widow Jean Baptiste Daigle, #2 went to Yves Naquin,
#3 went to Anne Marie Henry and #4 went to the heirs of Jean Naquin.
Witnessed by Charles Dupre and Renaud Boudreaux.
Back one generation to parents of Paul Ambroise Pitre
Items in red verified from transcriptions in the following:
- Diocese of Baton Rouge Catholic Church Records
- South Louisiana Records: Church and Civil Records of Lafourche-Terrebonne Parishes (Rev. Hebert)
Last updated: 19 January 2010***