Born in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joseph Francois Pitre
and Sophie A. Fontenot
Sister of
Francoise (Pitre) Gaspard, Cyprien Pitre, Selesie Pitre, Emilie (Pitre) Andrepont, Louise Pitre, Sophie Pitre, Josephine Pitre, Joseph Damon Pitre, Zelima (Pitre) Richard and Etienette Pitre
Wife of
Villeneuve Ortego
— married
24 May 1853 (to 1899) in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana
Wife of
Manuel Fontenot
— married
19 Dec 1899 in Ville Platte, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana
[children unknown]
Died about
at about age 78
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Aug 2009
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Biography
- "PITRE, Letitia (Joseph PITTRE & Sophie FONTENOT) b. 8 Oct. 1831, bt. 25 March 1832 Pats: Francois PITTRE & Marie THIBEAUDAU; Mats: Henri FONTENOT & Marie Louise DOUCET; Spons: Francois Poupon PITTRE & Louise PITTRE. Fr. Flavius Henri ROSSI (Opel. Ch.: v.3, p.201)
Sources
"Louisiana, Parish Marriages, 1837-1957", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJH-B3YR : accessed 16 January 2016), Villeneuve Ortigue and Elaticia Pitre, 1853.
"Louisiana, Parish Marriages, 1837-1957", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJH-1HBD : accessed 16 January 2016), Manuel Fontenat and Leticia Pitre, 1899.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Letitia 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 Letitia:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Letitia 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 Letitia:
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~1.95%
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~0.78%
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~0.78%
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