Continuation of tree (8th child of Louis Pitre/Marie Adele Vige); all known surname descendants:
7 Pierre Martin Pitre b: June 1853 St. Landry, LA; d: 16 July 1933 Kinder, Allen, LA
+ Marceline Miller b: February 1854 St. Landry, LA; m: 3 January 1893 Jennings, Calcasieu, LA [Eloi/Marie Berhault]; d: 22 November 1926 Kinder, Allen, LA
8 Alice Pitre b: 23 May 1873 Hickory Flat, Calcasieu, LA; d: 6 March 1938 near Kinder, Allen, LA
+ Moise Fruge b: January 1866 Hickory Flat, Calcasieu, LA; m: 3 January 1893 Jennings, Calcasieu, LA [William/Celeste Janis]; d: 10 January 1903 Elton, Calcasieu, LA
*2nd Husband of Alicia Pitre:
+ Jubertie Manuel b: 9 August 1879 Elton, Calcasieu, LA; m: 28 November 1907 Welsh, Calcasieu, LA [Godfrey/Celina Fontenot]; d: 21 September 1951 Elton, Jefferson Davis, LA
8 Eulese Ulysse Pitre b: 21 October 1874 Calcasieu, LA; d: 26 April 1947 Lake Charles, Calcasieu, LA
+ Azeline Nugent b: Abt. 1874; m: Abt. 1896; d: Abt. 1899
*2nd Wife of Eulese Ulysse Pitre:
+ Dorisea Langley b: 19 May 1879 Elton, Calcasieu, LA; m: Abt. 1901 Jennings, Calcasieu, LA [Leon Leandre/Sidalise Manuel]; d: 15 August 1953 Elton, Jefferson Davis, LA
8 Odilia 'Della' Pitre b: 24 June 1876 Calcasieu, LA; d: 1 August 1955 Elton, Jefferson Davis, LA
+ Valentin Arville b: 24 June 1866 Calcasieu, LA; m: 15 February 1898 Jennings, Calcasieu, LA [Eloi/Mary LouiseLangley]; d: 28 June 1948 Kinder, Allen, LA
8 Arise Pitre b: February 1878 Calcasieu, LA; d: 1957 Kinder, Allen, LA
+ John Amos Lafleur b: March 1873; m: 3 January 1893 Jennings, Calcasieu, LA [Valcourt/Suzanne Johnson]; d: March 1946 Kinder, Allen, LA
8 Virginia Pitre b: February 1880 Calcasieu, LA; d: 1908 Lake Charles, Calcasieu, LA
+ Avenaux Abner Langley b: 14 April 1881; m: 19 December 1899 Jennings, Calcasieu, LA [Francois/Marie Eliza Vidrine]; d: 20 March 1965 Kinder, Allen, LA
8 Artelus Pitre b: 12 August 1881 Lake Charles, Calcasieu, LA; d: 18 June 1968 Kinder, Allen, LA
+ Olivia Fontenot b: 18 March 1879 Eunice, Calcasieu, LA; m: Abt. 1901 Calcasieu Parish, LA [Joachin/Olive Ortego]; d: 24 September 1962 Kinder, Allen, LA
8 Angelina Pitre b: 29 July 1883; d: 20 March 1975 Kinder, Allen, LA
+ Budwin Marcantel b: 11 November 1878 Elton, Calcasieu, LA; m: Abt. 1901 [J. Vilmont/Leonore Treme]; d: 16 July 1968 Welsh, Jefferson Davis, LA
8 Marie Emana Pitre b: 1 September 1885 Calcasieu, LA; d: 5 August 1925 Elton, Jefferson Davis, LA
+ Marius Langley b: 21 May 1885 Calcasieu, LA; m: 28 November 1907 Washington, St. Landry, LA [Leon Leandre/Sidalise Manuel]; d: 9 April 1951 Jennings, Jefferson Davis, LA
8 Marius Pitre b: 1 June 1888 Eunice, St. Landry, LA; d: 15 June 1960 Kinder, Allen, LA
+ Vina Langley b: 27 March 1890 Calcasieu, LA; m: 19 December 1907 Welsh, Allen, LA [Leon Leandre/Sidalise Manuel]; d: 13 June 1946 Elton, Jefferson Davis, LA
*2nd Wife of Marius Pitre:
+ Orelia Courville (Doise) b: 4 September 1894 Eunice, St. Landry, LA; m: 27 November 1954 Allen, LA [Jules/Felicia Lejeune]; d: 14 March 1992 Anahuac, Chambers, TX
Notes for Pierre Martin Pitre:
Census
- 1880 Calcasieu, Louisiana: Pierre Martin Pitre 25
(laborer), wife Marciline 25, Allecia 6, Eulice 5, Delia 4, Arice 2, Verginia 4
months.
- 1900 Calcasieu, LA: Martin Pitre 46 (farmer), wife of 25 years Marceline
46, Athelus 19 (farm laborer), Angelina 16, Emana 14 (farm laborer), Marius 12 (farm laborer),
widower Ulysse 26 (farm laborer)& his daughter Octavie 3.
- 1910 Hickory Flat & Kinder, Calcasieu, LA: Martin Pitre 60 (farmer),
wife of 40 years Marceline 55, granddaughter Lelia 13.
- 1920 Kinder, Allen, LA: Martin Pitre 66 (general farmer), wife Marceline
65.
- 1930 Allen, LA: Martin Petre 73.
WWI registration records (sons):
Eulese Ulysse Pitre: Eulese Pitre; Jefferson
Davis, LA; born 21 Oct 1873; Mrs. Dorese Pitre; tall height, slender build;
brown eyes & black hair.
Artelus Pitre: Artelus Pitre; Kinder, Allen, LA; born 12 Aug 1881;
Olivier Pitre (wife); medium height, medium build; brown eyes & light brown
hair.
Marius Pitre: Marius Pitre; Kinder, LA; born 1 Jun 1888 (Kinder,
LA); wife & 2 children; medium height, medium build; light blue eyes & black
hair.
Obituaries for the children:
Alice Pitre: The Town Talk (Alexandria, LA), Tuesday, 8 March 1938: Oakdale, La., March 8 - Funeral services for Mrs. Alice Manuel, 64, of near Kinder, was held at 3:30 Monday afternoon at the Catholic church in Elton with Father Francis reading the last rites. Mrs. Manuel died Sunday night after several weeks illness. Surviving are two sons, Clarence and Nixon Manuel of Elton; two daughters, Dillion Fruge, and Idell Artego, of Elton; three brothers, Eulse Pitre, and Artelous Pitre, of Kinder, and Monse Pitre, of Lake Charles; three daughters, Mrs. Della Arville, Kinder, Mrs. Erese LaFleur, Kinder, and Mrs. Angeline Marcantel, Elton, fifteen grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Tombstone Inscription, Liberty Cemetery, Elton, LA: Alice Pitre / May 23, 1873 / Mar. 6, 1938 / Mother // J. B. Manuel / Aug. 9, 1878 / Sept. 21, 1951 / Father
Eulese Ulysse Pitre: The Town Talk (Alexandria, LA), Monday, 28 April 1947: Oakdale, La., April 28 - Funeral services for Eulese Pitre, 72, of Elton were held at the Catholic church of Elton Saturday with the Rev. Francois officiating. Interment was made in the Liberty Chano cemetery under the direction of Hargrove Funeral Home of Oakdale. Surviving him are his wife, Mrs. Doris Pitre of Elton; four sons, Elzie Pitre of Kinder; A.J. Pitre of Elton; M.J. Pitre of Welch; and Adras Pitre of Jennings; a daughter, Mrs. Frank Miller of Welch; two brothers, Marues Pitre of Lake Charles; and Artelus Pitre of Kinder; two sisters, Mrs. John Lafleur and Mrs. Valentine Arville, both of Kinder; and 15 grandchildren.
Tombstone Inscription, Liberty Cemetery, Elton, LA: Eulese Pitre / 1874 - 1947 // Mrs. Eulese Pitre / born 1881 / died 1953
Arise Pitre: Tombstone Inscription, Liberty Cemetery, Elton, LA: Eris (Pitre) LaFleur / 1878 - 1957 // John Amos LaFleur / 1871 - 1946
Artelus Pitre: The Kinder Courier News (Kinder, LA), Wednesday, 12 June 1968: Artelus Pitre, 86, died at 2:45 p.m. Saturday in his home after a brief illness. Funeral services were at 9 a.m. Monday from St. Philip Neri Catholic Church. The Rev. John Maguire, assistant pastor, officiated. Burial was in the Liberty Cemetery near Elton under the direction of Ardoin Funeral home of Kinder. A Rosary was recited at 7 p.m. Sunday in the funeral home. Pitre was a lifelong resident of the Kinder area. He was a retired farmer. Survivors, all from Kinder, are, two sons, Edwin and Mervin Pitre; three daughters, Mrs. Lucenia Langley, Mrs. Lucy Fontenot and Mrs. Gladys Ortego; one sister, Mrs. Angelina Marcantel; 12 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
Tombstone Inscriptions: Liberty Cemetery, Elton, LA: Mr. Artelus / Pitre / Aug. 12, 1881 / June 8, 1968 / Father // Mrs. Artelus / Pitre / Mar. 18, 1879 / Sept. 24, 1962 / Mother
Angelina Pitre: The Kinder Courier News (Kinder, LA), Wednesday, 26 March 1975: Funeral services for Mrs. Angelina Marcantel, 91, were at 2 p.m., March 21, from St. Philip Neri Catholic Church. Msgr. A. J. Robichaud, pastor, officiated. Burial was in Liberty Cemetery near Elton under the direction of Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder. Mrs. Marcantel died at 3 p.m. Thursday in Allen Parish Hospital. She was a lifelong resident of the Elton-Kinder area. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Ezeb Duplichan of Kinder; three grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
Tombstone Inscriptions, Liberty Cemetery, Elton: Budwin / Marcantel / Nov. 11, 1878 / July 16, 1968 / our loved one // Angelina P. / Marcantel / July 29, 1883 / Mar. 20, 1975 / our loved one
Marie Emana Pitre: Tombstone Inscriptions, Liberty Cemetery, Elton, LA: (photo) / Marie Emana / Pitre / wife of / Marius / Langley / Sept. 1, 1885 / Aug. 5, 1925 / gone but not / forgotten / LANGLEY // Maruis Langley / May 21, 1885 / April 9, 1951 / rest in peace
Marius Pitre: Kinder Progress (Kinder, LA), Thursday, 16 June 1960: Mr. Marius Pitre, 73 of Kinder died in his home June 15, at 4:00 P.M. He was Operator of the Ret Rice Mill. He was ill for three weeks and died of a heart attack. Survived are his wife, Mrs. Orelia Doise Pitre of Kinder, and one son, Finest Pitre of Kinder and one daughter, Mrs. Ed Miller of Lake Charles. Also, one brother, Areteluis Pitre of Kinder, and one sister, Mrs. Bud Marcantel of Kinder. He has 3 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. He's been a resident of Kinder since 1954, and lived in Lake Charles before he moved to Kinder. Services will be held at St. Philip Neri Church in Kinder with Rev. A.J. Robichaud, Pastor, at 8:00 A.M. in Kinder. Burial will be in the Liberty Cemetery near Elton, Louisiana, under the direction of the Ardoin Funeral Home in Kinder.
Tombstone Inscriptions, Liberty Cemetery, Elton, LA: Marius Pitre / June 1, 1887 / June 15, 1960 // Vina L. Pitre / Mar. 27, 1890 / June 13, 1946
Back one generation to parents of Pierre Martin 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, tombstones, or the Louisiana Deaths collection (which includes spouses/parents).
Last updated: 9 January 2021.