Wife of
Lee Fontenot
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 53
in Opelousas, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States
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Biography
Estelle was born in 1907. She was the daughter of Theogene Pitre Find A Grave: Memorial #183903268[1] and Marie Therese Brown. Estelle passed away in 1960. Estelle is buried with her husband, Lee, sharing a monument, and with several other family members at Sacred Heart Prairie Ronde Cemetery, Prairie Ronde, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
Sources
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183903268/theogene-pitre : accessed 04 November 2021), memorial page for Theogene Pitre (20 Oct 1864–3 Mar 1936), Find A Grave: Memorial #183903268, citing Sacred Heart Prairie Ronde Cemetery, Prairie Ronde, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA ; Maintained by Angie Martin (contributor 47902907) .
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPBQ-QDH : accessed 19 May 2020), Estelle Pitre in household of Theogure Pitre, Police Jury Ward 2, St Landry, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 100, sheet 22A, family 344, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 529; FHL microfilm 1,374,542.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVWS-FQV : accessed 19 May 2020), Esthell Pitre in household of Theogene Pitre, Police Jury Ward 1, St Landry, Louisiana, United States; citing ED 84, sheet 17A, line 7, family 286, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 630; FHL microfilm 1,820,630.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMTS-6TM : accessed 19 May 2020), Esthell Fontenot in household of Lee Fontenot, Police Jury Ward 1, St Landry, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 9, sheet 18A, line 35, family 314, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 819; FHL microfilm 2,340,554.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VY5X-5PJ : 8 February 2020), Estelle Fontenot in household of Lee Fontenot, Police Jury Ward 1, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 49-10, sheet 8B, line 55, family 144, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1451.
"Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FSYR-DD3 : 2 April 2020), Estelle Pitre in entry for Lee Fontenot, 27 Apr 1942; citing Church Point, Acadia, Louisiana, certificate number 1096, State Archives, Baton Rouge; FHL microfilm 1,183,479.
"Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLHZ-Q155 : 2 April 2020), Estelle Pitne Fontenot, 12 Nov 1960; citing Opelousas, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States, certificate number 18021, State Archives, Baton Rouge; FamilySearch digital folder 005052752.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Estelle by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Estelle: