Arthur Francois
(Arthur)
Pitre
Born in Opelousas, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Francois Pouponne Pitre
and Azelie Charly Pitre
Brother of
Francois Pouponne Pitre, Estelle P. Hermina (Pitre) Lafleur, Azeline (Pitre) Dupre, Jean Baptiste Armant Pitre, Octave P. Pitre, Jules Pouponne Pitre, Edmonia Marie (Pitre) Bertrand, Lucien Poupon Pitre, Charles Edgar Pitre, Laure (Pitre) Dupre, Laperle (Pitre) Landry and Gabriel Francois Pitre
Husband of
Marie Amanda (Prudhomme) Pitre
— married
7 Feb 1877 (to 1880) in Eunice, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States
Husband of
Aurelia Durio
— married
5 Aug 1882 in Opelousas, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States
Husband of
Alma (Fontenot) Pitre
— married
11 Feb 1907 in Opelousas, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Theodore Lucien Pitre,
Jacques Pitre,
Melina Pitre,
Simon Pitre,
Damon Joseph Pitre,
Eva Pitre,
Marie Ida Pitre,
Azeline (Pitre) Vasseur,
Una Mary (Pitre) Latiolas,
William Pitre,
Clarence Pitre and
Adam Pitre
Died
at age 65
in St. Landry, Louisiana, United States
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Biography
Arthur Pitre has French origins.
Arthur Francois Pitre, son of Francois Pitre and Azelie Pitre, was born in Opelousas, Louisiana in 1853.[1] He lived in his father's household in 1860.[2]
He married Amanda Prudhomme in Opelousas in 1877.[3][4]
- Known children:
- Theodore Lucien Pitre (1878)
He married Aurelia Durio in 1882.[citation needed]
- Known children:
- Jacques "Jack" Pitre (1883-1959)[5][6]
- Simon Pitre (1887-1964)[7]
- Damon Joseph Pitre (1890-1960)[8][9]
- Eva Pitre (1892-1930)[10]
- Azeline Pitre (c.1897)
In 1900 he lived in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.[11]
He married again in 1907 to Alma Fontenot in St. Landry Parish.[12]
- Known children:
- Nuna Pitre (c.1908)
- Willy Pitre (c.1910)
- Clarence Pitre (c.1912)
They were living in St. Landry in 1910.[13]
He died in 1918 and was buried in Pitre Cemetery in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.[14]
Sources
- ↑ Rev. Donald J. Hebert, Southwest Louisiana Records 1740-1900 ("SWLR"), CD #101 (Baton Rouge, LA: Claitor's Publications Division, 2001)
- PITRE, Arthur F. (Francois P. & Azeline C. PITRE) b. 28 Aug. 1853 (Opel. Ch.: v.4, p.418)
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFP7-ZG3 : 12 December 2017), Arthure Pitre in entry for Francois P Pitre, 1860.
- Francois P Pitre Male 33 St Landry
- Azeline C Pitre Female 28 St Landry
- Francois Pitre Male 10 St Landry
- Estelle Pitre Female 9 St Landry
- Arthure Pitre Male 7 St Landry
- Azeline Pitre Female 5 St Landry
- Armant Pitre Male 3 St Landry
- Octave Pitre Male 0 St Landry
- Dromel S Durio Male 16 St Landry
- Lufroid P Auguste Male 30 St Landry
- ↑ Hebert, SWLR CD:
- PITRE, Arthur P. (Francois Poupon & Azeline Charles PITRE) m. 27 Jan. 1877 Amanda PRUDHOMME (Opel. Ct. Hse.: Mar. # 10038)
- PRUDHOMME, Amanda (Cleophas & Aglaee Poupon PITRE) m. 27 Jan. 1877 Arthur P. PITRE (Opel. Ct. Hse.: Mar. # 10038)
- ↑ "Louisiana Parish Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJH-BG7H : 4 April 2020), Arthur P Pitre and Amanda Prudhomme, 07 Feb 1877; citing St. Landry, Louisiana, United States, various parish courthouses, Louisiana; FHL microfilm 870,696.
- ↑ "Louisiana Parish Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJ4-FZ3V : 4 April 2020), Arthur Pitre in entry for Jack P Pitre and Amente Vigé, 03 Sep 1914; citing Evangeline, Louisiana, United States, various parish courthouses, Louisiana; FHL microfilm 1,378,078.
- ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3HB-3VD : 13 March 2018), Arthur Pitre in entry for Jack P Pitre, 23 Feb 1959; citing certificate number 9605, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,115,874.
- ↑ "Louisiana, Orleans Parish Vital Records, 1900-1964," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7Q4N-97MM : 6 March 2020), Arthur Pitre in entry for Simon Pitre, 20 Sep 1964; citing Death 20 Sep 1964, Opelousas, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States, certificate 15688; Louisiana State Archives, Baton Rouge.
- ↑ "Louisiana Parish Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJC-MJJ8 : 4 April 2020), Arthur Pitre in entry for Damon Pitre and Felicia Vigé, 28 Dec 1915; citing St. Landry, Louisiana, United States, various parish courthouses, Louisiana; FHL microfilm 870,703.
- ↑ "Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLHZ-KBQN : 2 April 2020), Arthur Pitre in entry for Damon Pitre, 2 Aug 1960; citing Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana, United States, certificate number 12898, State Archives, Baton Rouge; FamilySearch digital folder 005052351.
- ↑ "Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F398-MKM : 2 April 2020), Arthur Petre in entry for Eva Petre, 05 Nov 1930; citing Opelousas, St. Landry, Louisiana, certificate number 14844, State Archives, Baton Rouge; FHL microfilm 2,312,286.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSRW-6VT : accessed 13 May 2020), Aurthur R Pitre, Police Jury Ward 8 Mallett & Plaquemine Point, Justice of Peace Wards 18-19, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 68, sheet 13B, family 212, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,581.
- Aurthur R Pitre Head Male 48 Louisiana
- Amilia Pitre Wife Female 38 Louisiana
- Jaques Pitre Son Male 17 Louisiana
- Simon Pitre Son Male 13 Louisiana
- Bomon Pitre Son Male 10 Louisiana
- Eva Pitre Daughter Female 8 Louisiana
- ↑ "Louisiana Parish Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJH-1Y7W : 4 April 2020), Arthur P Pitre and Alma Fontenot, 11 Feb 1907; citing St. Landry, Louisiana, United States, various parish courthouses, Louisiana; FHL microfilm 870,700.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPB7-RMV : accessed 13 May 2020), Arthur P Pitre, Mallet, St Landry, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 122, sheet 24B, family 397, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 530; FHL microfilm 1,374,543.
- Arthur P Pitre Head Male 55 Louisiana
- Alma Pitre Wife Female 35 Louisiana
- Damond Pitre Son Male 20 Louisiana
- Eva Pitre Daughter Female 18 Louisiana
- Azaline Pitre Daughter Female 13 Louisiana
- Nuna Pitre Daughter Female 2 Louisiana
- Willy Pitre Son Male 0 Louisiana
- ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (findagrave.com : accessed 30 January 2019), memorial page for Arthur Poupon Pitre (28 Aug 1853–1 Sep 1918), Find A Grave: Memorial #10397898, citing Pitre Cemetery, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA, maintained by JKConner (contributor 46527299); includes photo of headstone with the following information:
- BIRTH: 28 Aug 1853
- DEATH: 2 Sep 1918
- BURIAL: Pitre Cemetery, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
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