Continuation of tree (1st child of Jacques Pitre/Amanda Fontenot); all known surname descendants:
10 Theophile Anzy Pitre b: 15 March 1909 Opelousas, St. Landry, LA; d: 31 December 1975 Ville Platte, Evangeline, LA
+Eva Fontenot b: Abt. 1904; m: Bet. 1930-1940; d: Aft. October 1940
*2nd Wife of Theophile Anzy Pitre:
+Agnes Guillory b: 29 January 1918 Ville Platte, Evangeline, LA; m: 14 April 1947 Ville Platte, Evangeline, LA [Joseph/Lilia Tate]; d: 3 April 1994 Baton Rouge, E. Baton Rouge, LA
11 Betty Jane Pitre b: 20 December 1943; d: Aft. July 2012
+Thomas George Holstein b: 11 December 1939 Birmingham, Jefferson, AL; m: 19 September 1964 Sacred Heart, Ville Platte, Evangeline, LA [Thomas G./Mary Lancaster]; d: 11 July 2012 Baton Rouge, E. Baton Rouge, LA
11 John Grady Pitre b: Abt. 1948; d: Aft. December 2007
+Patsy Ann Fontenot m: 18 July 1975 Sacred Heart, Ville Platte, Evangeline, LA [Berthmance/Audrey Fontenot]; d: Aft. December 2007
Notes for Theophile Anzy Pitre:
Census
- 1940 Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana: Anza Pitre 32 jobber/independent [$250 house value], wife Eva 35.
- 1950 Ville Platte, Evangeline, LA: Anzy Pitre 40, wife Agnes G. 32, Betty Jane 6, John G. 1.
WWII Records: Anzy Pitre, res. Ville Platte, LA; b. 15 Mar 1907 St. Landry, LA; contact wife Mrs. Eva Fontenot Pitre; 5' 10", 165 lbs., grey eyes & black hair, sallow complexion, scar on top of left hand; 16 Oct 1940 Ville Platte, LA.
Obituary: The Ville Platte Gazette (Ville Platte, LA), Thursday, 8 January 1976: Anzy Pitre, 66, Dies Suddenly; Rites Thursday: Funeral services were held from the chapel of Ardoin's Funeral Home for Anzy Pitre, 66, who died at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday at his residence following an apparent heart attack. Burial was in the old Ville Platte cemetery under the direction of Ardoin's Funeral Home of Ville Platte. Survivors include his wife, the former Agnes Guillory of Ville Platte; one son, Grady Pitre of Ville Platte; one daughter, Mrs. Tommy Holstin of Baton Rouge; one brother, Odeah Pitre of Ville Platte; and two grandchildren.
Tombstone Inscription, Old Ville Platte Cemetery, Ville Platte, LA: Anzy Pitre / born March 15, 1909 / died Dec. 31, 1975 / age 66
Notes for Agnes Guillory:
Obituary: Daily World (Opelousas, LA), Monday, 4 April 1994: Ville Platte - Funeral services for Mrs. Agnes Guillory Pitre, 77, will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Sacred Heart Catholic Church here with burial in the old Ville Platte Cemetery. Mrs. Pitre, a resident of Ville Platte, died at 10 a.m. Sunday, April 3, in Our Lady of the Lake Hospital in Baton Rouge. Survivors include: a son, Grady Pitre of Ville Platte; a daughter, Mrs. Thomas (Betty) Holstein of Baton Rouge; a brother, Zeanus Guillory of Ville Platte; and five grandchildren. Visiting hours are from 1-9 p.m. today and from 7 a.m. Tuesday until time of services. A rosary will be recited at 6 p.m. Ardoin's Funeral Home of Ville Platte is in charge of arrangements.
Back one generation to parents of Theophile Anzy 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 births, marriages & deaths in RED taken from obituaries or the LA vital statistics collections (which includes spouses/parents).
Last updated: 7 November 2022.