Robert Pitre (1919 - 1993)

Born 24 Feb 1919 in St. Landry, Louisiana, United States

Ancestors

Died 12 Aug 1993 at age 74 in Lawtell, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States

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Biography

Robert Pitre was born in 1919 in St. Landry, Louisiana, United States, the son of Lucien Pitre and Marie Moreau. He married Antoinette Boone in 1939 in Lawtell, Louisiana. He is a United States Veteran, Army, World War II.

He passed away in 1993 in Lawtell, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1920", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVW3-J7M : Sat Mar 09 15:01:22 UTC 2024), Entry for A P Patre and Ana Patre, 1920.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMT9-585 : accessed 30 September 2018), Loule P Pitre, Police Jury Ward 6, St Landry, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 34, sheet 16B, line 66, family 290, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 819; FHL microfilm 2,340,554.

• "Marriage License Issued", published in "The Opelousas Herald" on 3 March 1939, page one, issued in Lawtell, Louisiana. Robert was 20, Antoinette Boone was 17. Unfortunately Newspapers. com is a paid subscription site, but you can click one of the "clipped" articles, then "search" at the top and article is highlighted. [[1]]

• U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947[[2]]

Name Robert Edward Pitre

Gender Male

Race White

Age 21

Birth Date 24 Feb 1919

Birth Place Lawtell, Louisiana

Residence Place Opelousas, St. Landry, Louisiana

Registration Date 16 Oct 1940

Registration Place Opelousas, St. Landry, Louisiana

Employer W.p.a. Project - Book Binding

Height 5'-7"

Weight 152

Complexion Light

Hair Color Brown

Eye Color Gray

Next of Kin Mrs Robert Pitre

Household Members (Name) Relationship

Robert Edward Pitre

Mrs. Robert Pitre Wife

• "United States Census, 1950", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6X2G-9RWR : Fri Oct 06 14:04:27 UTC 2023), Entry for Robert E Pitre and Antoinette B Pitre, 1 April 1950.

• "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JL8C-XM4 : 10 January 2021), Robert E Pitre, 12 Aug 1993; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

• U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010[[3]]

Name Robert E Pitre

Gender Male

Birth Date 4 Feb 1919

Death Date 6 Aug 1993

Cause of Death Natural

Enlistment Branch ARMY

Enlistment Date 25 Jul 1944

Discharge Date 26 Oct 1944

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• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10400195/robert_e-pitre: accessed May 31, 2024), memorial page for Robert E Pitre Sr. (24 Feb 1919–6 Aug 1993), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10400195, citing Pitre Cemetery, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by BEAR (contributor 47800269).