Moise Pitre married Ola Lafleur. In 1920, they were living in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana. They had three children in the home - Austin, Euline, and Hurshel[1]
Moise also appears in the 1930 and 1940 census in Evangeline Parish.
He is listed as the father of Rose Mary (Pitre) Galliard, age 19, who died May 13, 1946, in Ville Platte, Louisiana.[2]
His burial is located in the Old Ville Platte Cemetery in Ville Platte, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana. He died October 9, 1949, aged 58 years, 10 months and 27 days. [3]
Sources
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVQG-JRB : 14 December 2015), Moise Pitre, Police Jury Ward 1, Evangeline, Louisiana, United States; citing sheet 21B, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,820,612.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VYTM-5ZD : accessed 5 October 2016), Moise Petre, Ville Platte, Police Jury Ward 1, Evangeline, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 20-1, sheet 5A, family 95, 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 1400.
"Louisiana Deaths Index, 1850-1875, 1894-1956," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FSBG-2F1 : 12 December 2014), Moise Pitre in entry for Rose Mary Pitre Gillard, 13 May 1946; citing Eunice, St. Landry, Louisiana, certificate number 337, State Archives, Baton Rouge; FHL microfilm 1,221,810.
↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVQG-JRB : 14 December 2015), Moise Pitre, Police Jury Ward 1, Evangeline, Louisiana, United States; citing sheet 21B, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,820,612.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Moise by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
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