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Catharine Louise Petit 1862 – 1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jul 1862

Birth Location: Wayne County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 21 Apr 1943

Death Location: St Johns, Clinton, Michigan, USA

Father: Jean Petit

Mother: Mary (miller)

Spouse(s): Peter Desprez

Children(s): Victor Desprez, Frank Desprez, Margery Desprez, Emma Desprez

The story of Catharine Louise Petit began in 1862 in Wayne County, Ohio, USA. In 1870, Catharine Louise Petit resided in Milton, Milton, Wayne, Ohio, USA. In 1880, Catharine Louise Petit resided in Milton, Wayne, Ohio, USA. Catharine Louise Petit married Peter John Desprez, and had children including Victor Clayton Desprez, Frank Desprez, Margery Desprez, Emma Loretta Desprez. Catharine Louise Petit passed away in 1943 in St Johns, Clinton, Michigan, USA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Catharine Louise Petit began in 1862 in Wayne County, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1870, Catharine Louise Petit resided in Milton, Milton, Wayne, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1880, Catharine Louise Petit resided in Milton, Wayne, Ohio, USA.
  • Catharine Louise Petit married Peter John Desprez, and had children including Victor Clayton Desprez, Frank Desprez, Margery Desprez, Emma Loretta Desprez.
  • Catharine Louise Petit passed away in 1943 in St Johns, Clinton, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jean Petit
1818 – 1900
Birth Location: Chazelles-sur-Albe, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France
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Mary (miller)
1837 – 1896
Birth Location: France
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Spouses(s)

Peter Desprez
1859 – 1942
Birth Location: Canton, Stark, Ohio, United States
PD

Children(s)

Victor Desprez
1886 – 1960
Birth Location: DeWitt, Clinton, Michigan
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Frank Desprez
1887 –
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
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Margery Desprez
1901 –
Birth Location: Michigan
MD
Emma Desprez
1906 –
Birth Location: Michigan
ED

Catharine Petit's Ancestors

Self
Catharine Petit
1862 – 1943
Birth Place: Wayne County, Ohio, USA
Parents
Jean Francois Petit
1818 – 1900
Chazelles-sur-Albe, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France
Mary (Morenier) (miller)
1837 – 1896
France
Grandparents
Jean (Joseph) Petit
1782 – 1859
Barbas, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France
Marie (Anne) Stourm
1780 – 1867
Chazelles-sur-Albe, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France
Pierre (Joseph) Morenier
1803 – 1885
France
Great-Grandparents
Nicolas Petit
1754 – 1787
Marguerite Marchal
1741 –
Pierre Stourm
1740 – 1822
Anne-Marie Thirion
1752 – 1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Petit
1713 – 1767
Marie Bernard
1718 – 1788
Claude Marchal
1697 – 1761
Alexis RICHARD
1703 – 1771
Pierre Stourm
1695 – 1778
Elisabeth Francois
1715 – 1780
Nicolas Thirion
1699 – 1779
Anne-marie Chatel
1716 – 1781

Catharine Petit's Descendants

1.
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Catharine (Louise) Petit (28 Jul 1862 – 21 Apr 1943) m. Peter (John) Desprez (19 Aug 1859 – 22 Nov 1942)
  1. 1. Victor (Clayton) Desprez (24 October 1886 – 17 December 1960) m. Luella (Belle) Rall (abt 1887 – )
  2. 2. Frank Desprez (Oct 1887 – )
  3. 3. Margery Desprez (1901 – )
  4. 4. Emma (Loretta) Desprez (1906 – )

Catharine Petit's Timeline

10 Records

1862
28 Jul 1862
Birth of Catharine Louise Petit in Wayne County, Ohio, USA
Wayne County, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 8
Catharine Louise Petit resided here in Milton, Milton, Wayne, Ohio, USA
Milton, Milton, Wayne, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 18
Catharine Louise Petit resided here in Milton, Wayne, Ohio, USA
Milton, Wayne, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 38
Catharine Louise Petit resided here in Ovid, Clinton, Michigan, USA
Ovid, Clinton, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 48
Catharine Louise Petit resided here in Ovid, Clinton, Michigan, USA
Ovid, Clinton, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 58
Catharine Louise Petit resided here in St Johns Ward 2, Clinton, Michigan, USA
St Johns Ward 2, Clinton, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 68
Catharine Louise Petit resided here in St Johns, St Johns, Clinton, Michigan, USA
St Johns, St Johns, Clinton, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 73
Catharine Louise Petit resided here in St Johns, Clinton, Michigan
St Johns, Clinton, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 78
Catharine Louise Petit resided here in , St Johns, Clinton, Michigan, USA
, St Johns, Clinton, Michigan, USA
1943
21 Apr 1943
Age 81
Death of Catharine Louise Petit in St Johns, Clinton, Michigan, USA
St Johns, Clinton, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1862
    Event Place: Wayne County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Milton, Wayne, Ohio; Roll: M593_1281; Page: 253B
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Milton, Milton, Wayne, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Milton, Wayne, Ohio; Roll: M593_1281; Page: 253B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Milton, Wayne, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ovid, Clinton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ovid, Clinton, Michigan; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1240708

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ovid, Clinton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ovid, Clinton, Michigan; Roll: T624_643; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1374656

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: St Johns Ward 2, Clinton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: St Johns Ward 2, Clinton, Michigan; Roll: T625_761; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 20

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: St Johns, St Johns, Clinton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Johns, Clinton, Michigan; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2340716

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: St Johns, Clinton, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Johns, Clinton, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01743; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 19-22

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , St Johns, Clinton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Johns, Clinton, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01743; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 19-22

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wayne Co, Ohio
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1943
    Event Place: St Johns, Clinton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Johns, Clinton County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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