Joseph Thomas Pitre

1832 St. Louis, Missouri - c1865 St. Louis, Missouri

 

 

Continuation of tree (9th child of Thomas Pitre/Marie Victoire Marly); all known surname descendants:

            6          Joseph Thomas Pitre (aka Peters)  b: October 1832  St. Louis, MO; d: Bet. 1865 - 1869  Missouri

                              +Louisa Navalez (Richards)  b: 15 January 1831  St. Louis, Missouri; m: 22 July 1852  Old Cathedral, St. Louis, MO [Joseph/Marie Perrault]; d: Aft. September 1894  Montana

                        7          Mary Josephine Peters  b: Abt. 1855  St. Louis, MO; d: 6 May 1931  Butte, Silver Bow, MT

                                         +Moyse (aka Moses) Henault  b: 4 July 1849  St. Timothee, Beauharnois, Quebec; m: Abt. 1874  MT [Narcisse/Judith Miron]; d: 28 June 1915  Butte, Silver Bow, MT

                        7          Emily Peters  b: 27 December 1859  St. Louis, MO; d: 13 February 1935  Butte, Silver Bow, MT

                                         +Basil Tyson  b: December 1861  St. Louis, MO; m: 18 October 1896  Butte, Silver Bow, MT [Mitchell/Gustine Garcia]; d: 26 July 1922  Butte, Silver Bow, MT

                        7          Thomas Peters  b: Abt. 1862  St. Louis, MO; d: 16 September 1894  Butte, Silver Bow, MT  (fracture of spine)

                        7          Louise Peters  b: 14 December 1864  St. Louis, MO; d: 13 November 1947  Butte, Silver Bow, MT  Montana

                                         +Henry Frank Gondron  b: Abt. 1845  Canada; m: 16 December 1880  Deer Lodge, MT; d: 24 April 1923  Logan, Gallatin, MT

 

 

Notes for Joseph Thomas Pitre (aka Peters):

Census

- 1870 St. Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri:  Narcisse Henault 48 retired liquor business, his 2nd wife Louisa (Navalez) 39, Hortense 17, Ezias 12, plus Canadian-born Peters children: Mary J. 15, Emily 11, Thomas 7, & Louisa 3.
 

- 1880 Upper Deer Lodge Valley, Deer Lodge, Montana:   Narcisse Hanna 59, wife Louisa 50, Joseph 8, plus Missouri-born Thomas Peters 17 & Louisa Peters 15  [next house is Moses Henault 30, wife Josephine 25, Willie 5; then Silva Vitano 62, wife Marceline 57 & (adopted) David Cantoe 10]
 

Obituaries for the children:

Emily Peters:  The Montana Standard (Butte, MT), Thursday, 14 February 1935:  Mrs. Emily Tyson, 76, Butte resident for 54 years, died last evening at the family home, 14 West Front street.  She was born at St. Louis, Mo., and came to Butte in 1881.  She made her home with a son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. William Tyson.  She was the widow of Basil Tyson.  Other relatives include a daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Graham of Anaconda; a sister, Mrs. Louise Grondon; three grandchildren, Robert, Charles and Edward Netterberg, all of Butte; a nephew, W. E. Purnett, of Great Falls; three nieces, Mrs. Emmet Cantlon, Mrs. R. E. Netterberg and Mrs. Edward Netterberg, all of Butte.  The body is at the Sherman & Reed mortuary.

Tombstone Inscription, Mountain View Cemetery, Butte, MT:  Bazil Tyson / 1858 - 1922  //  Emily Tyson / 1858 - 1935

MISC:  Emily's marriage record states parents as Thomas Peters & Laussa Peters.

 

Thomas Peters:  The Butte Miner (Butte, MT), Monday, 17 September 1894:  Thomas Peters, a son of Mrs. Nelson Henault, died last evening at 5:35 p.m. from injuries received by his team running away about a week.  The funeral will take place this afternoon at 2 p.m. from the family residence, 410 East Park street.

- The Butte Daily Post (Butte, MT), Monday, 17 September 1894:  Thomas Peters, aged 32, a son of Mrs. Narcisse Henault, died last evening from injuries sustained in a runaway accident one week ago Saturday.  Mr. Peters lived at Divide, and while returning from Butte his team became unmanageable and ran away, throwing him between the wheels and the body of the wood wagon, crushing him severely.  He was several hours in this position before he was discovered.  The funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 o'clock from 410 East Park street.

 

Louise Peters:  Tombstone Inscription, Mountain View Cemetery, Butte, MT:  Louise Gondron / 1865 - 1947

 

MISC:

- Joseph Frederick Henault (s/o Narcisse/Louisa Neveless), has Louise Gondron as his relative on the WWI Registration Record.  His MT death certificate: 8 Oct 1932 Boulder, Jefferson, MT; single; b. 20 Nov 1871 St. Joe, MO; journeyman printer; parents Nelson Henault (b. Montreal) & Louise Neveless (b. St. Louis, MO); inf. Rose Cantlon (Butte, MT); bur. Boulder Cemetery

 

Notes for Thomas Pitre & Marie Victoire Marly:

       5         Thomas Pitre (aka Pitt or Peters)  b: Abt. 1782; d: 15 June 1832  St. Louis, MO

                    +Marie Victoire Marly  b: 16 October 1798  St. Louis, MO; m: 23 August 1817  Old Cathedral, St. Louis, MO [Jean Baptiste/Felicite Sansoucy]; d: 1855  St. Louis, MO

            6          Thomas Pitre  b: 14 May 1819  St. Louis, MO

            6          Marie Josephe Pitre  b: 3 January 1821  St. Louis, MO

            6          Jean Baptiste Pitre  b: 28 October 1822  St. Louis, MO; d: 18 August 1824  St. Louis, MO

            6          Marie Josephine Felicite Celestine Pitre  b: 27 December 1823  St. Louis, MO

            6          Benoit Pitre  b: 20 February 1825  St. Louis, MO; d: 21 February 1825  St. Louis, MO

            6          Scholastique Pitre  b: 20 February 1825  St. Louis, MO; d: 5 March 1826  St. Louis, MO

            6          Valentine Pitre  b: 3 April 1827  St. Louis, MO; d: 1875  North Platte, Lincoln, NE

                            +Edward Morin  b: 28 September 1818; m: 21 June 1846  Old Cathedral, St. Louis, MO; d: 16 June 1902  North Platte, Lincoln, NE

            6          Marie Pitre  b: 23 April 1829  St. Louis, MO; d: 20 August 1830  St. Louis, MO

            6          Marie Pitre  b: 1 November 1830  St. Louis, MO; d: 8 November 1830  St. Louis, MO

            6          Joseph Thomas Pitre (aka Peters)  b: October 1832  St. Louis, MO; d: Bet. 1865 - 1869  Missouri

                              +Louisa Navalez (Richards)  b: 15 January 1831  St. Louis, Missouri; m: 22 July 1852  Old Cathedral, St. Louis, MO [Joseph/Marie Perrault]; d: Aft. September 1894  Montana

 

- 1850 St. Louis, St. Louis, MO:  L. Roy 34 (FR) baker, wife E. Roy 27 (FR), Mary B. Roy 6 months; Thomas Peter 30 (Can) gentleman [$2000 real estate]; Edward Morein 30 mountainer, Valentin Morein 20, Valentin Morein 4 months; Victoria Peter 60; Joseph Peter 16 (Ger - probably for next name down, MO more likely) painter.

 

** Unresolved if this Thomas Pitre is Acadian.  He may be a Pitre, Pitt, Peter/s or Petre.  I've left the generation numbers for convenience, as I have no connection of this line to Jean Pitre of Acadia.

 

 

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