Louis Onesime Pitre (1845 - 1917)

Born 20 Mar 1845 in Opelousas, St Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Alida (Dupre) Pitre — married 20 Dec 1866 (to 17 Feb 1877) in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana

Husband of Marie Alsina (Leboeuf) Pitre — married 22 Apr 1879 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana

Descendants

Died 19 Dec 1917 at age 72 in St Landry, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA

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Biography

Louis Onezime Pitre was born 20 March 1845 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA.^[1][2] His parents were Louis Onesime Charles Pitre and Azelie Joubert. ^[3] His mother died after 1850 and his father appears to have remarried by 1860.^[4]

Louis O. married Alida Dupre in 1866.^[5]

Children of the marriage:

1. Onesia Pitre (1868)^[6]
2. Arthur Pitre (c.1870-1933)^[7]
3. Adam Pitre (c.1874)^[8]

Alida appears to have died c.1877.

Louis O. married Alcina LeBoeuf c.1879.^{[citation needed]}

Children of the marriage:

1. Martha Pitre (1880)^[8]
2. Lydia^[2]
3. Bertha^[2]
4. Emar^[2]
5. Azelie^[2]
6. Desmar^[2]
7. Celestine^[2]

Louis was widowed by 1900.^[2] By 1910 he was living in the household of his oldest son, Arthur.^[9]

Louis Onesime Pitre died 19 December 1917 at St Landry, Louisiana.^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ Louisiana Census, 1791-1890 Author: Jackson, Ron V., Accelerated Indexing Systems, comp. (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 1999). Original data - Compiled and digitized by Mr. Jackson and AIS from microfilmed schedules of the U.S. Federal Decennial Census, territorial/state censuses, and/or census substitutes. ($) http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=lacen&h=9205799&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7} "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSRQ-X3P : accessed 10 November 2018), Louis Pitre, Ward 1, Justice of Peace Ward 2 (excl. Opelousas town), St. Landry, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 50, sheet 3B, family 42, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,580. Text: Birth date: Mar 1846
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCJ6-PTR : 12 April 2016), Louis Pitre in household of L*E L Pitre, St. Landry parish, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States; citing family 1507, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFP7-8LZ : 12 December 2017), Louis Pitre in entry for Onezime L Pitre, 1860.
5. ↑ "Louisiana, Parish Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJH-B83G : 13 March 2018), Louis O Pitre and Alida Dupre, 20 Dec 1866; citing St. Landry, Louisiana, United States, various parish courthouses, Louisiana; FHL microfilm 870,695.
6. ↑ "Louisiana Births and Christenings, 1811-1830; 1854-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWGN-BGF : 10 February 2018), Louis O. Pitre and Alida Dupre in entry for Onesia Marie Pitre, 05 Jun 1868; citing Opelousas, St Landry, La; FHL microfilm 6,010,605.
7. ↑ "Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F3Q4-GRF : 10 March 2018), Louis Pitre in entry for Arthur Pitre, 05 Jan 1933; citing Prairie Rende, St. Landry, Louisiana, certificate number 1083, State Archives, Baton Rouge; FHL microfilm 2,392,647.
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1} "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDXX-JD9 : 7 September 2017), Louis O Pitre, 1st Ward, St Landry, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district ED 38, sheet 132D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0469; FHL microfilm 1,254,469.
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPBQ-MK8 : accessed 10 November 2018), Louis O Petre in household of Arthur Petre, Police Jury Ward 2, St Landry, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 100, sheet 11A, family 167, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 529; FHL microfilm 1,374,542.
10. ↑ Louisiana Statewide Death Index, 1900-1949 Author: Ancestry.com (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002). Original data - State of Louisiana, Secretary of State, Division of Archives, Records Management, and History. Vital Records Indices. Baton Rouge, LA, USA. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=louisianastatewidedeath&h=178570&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Text: Birth date: 1840, Death date: 19 Dec 1917, Death place: Louisiana

See Also:

Ancestry Family Trees ($)

• http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=8553169&pid=-932127592
• http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=lacen&h=9205799&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

Acknowledgments

• WikiTree profile Pitre-2080 created through the import of Rider_Deshotel Family 040809.ged on Jul 21, 2011 by Nadine Rider. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Nadine and others.