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Marie Felonise Pitre 1885 – 1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1885

Birth Location: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States

Death Date: 31 Dec 1965

Death Location: Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, United States

Father: Leon Pitre

Mother: Marie Richard

Spouse(s): Laitha Richard, Ulysse Himel, Joseph Johnson

Children(s): Mary Richard, Wilbur Richard, Anges Richard, Leona Himel, Rose Johnson

In 1885, Marie Felonise Pitre entered the world in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States, born to Leon Augustus Pitre and Marie Leonize Richard. Marie Felonise Pitre married Laitha Richard, Ulysse Paul Himel, Joseph E Johnson, and had children including Mary Hazel Richard, Wilbur Richard, Anges Richard, Leona Mae Himel, Rose Beulah Johnson. Marie Felonise Pitre passed away in 1965 in Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Marie Felonise Pitre entered the world in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States, born to Leon Augustus Pitre and Marie Leonize Richard.
  • Marie Felonise Pitre married Laitha Richard, Ulysse Paul Himel, Joseph E Johnson, and had children including Mary Hazel Richard, Wilbur Richard, Anges Richard, Leona Mae Himel, Rose Beulah Johnson.
  • Marie Felonise Pitre passed away in 1965 in Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Leon Pitre
1861 – 1919
Birth Location: St. Landry Parish, LA
LP
Marie Richard
1869 – 1917
Birth Location: Grand Coteau, St. Landry Parish, LA
MR

Spouses(s)

Laitha Richard
1883 –
Birth Location: Louisiana, United States
LR
Ulysse Himel
1858 – 1918
Birth Location: Labadieville, Assumption, Louisiana, United States
UH
Joseph Johnson
1889 – 1981
Birth Location: Church Point, Acadia, Louisiana, USA
JJ

Children(s)

Mary Richard
1908 – 1994
Birth Location: Louisiana
MR
Wilbur Richard
1909 – 1984
Birth Location: Louisiana
WR
Anges Richard
1912 – 1978
Birth Location: –
AR
Leona Himel
1918 – 1995
Birth Location: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
LH
Rose Johnson
1920 – 1953
Birth Location: Louisiana
RJ

Marie Pitre's Ancestors

Self
Marie Pitre
1885 – 1965
Birth Place: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
Parents
Leon Augustus Pitre
1861 – 1919
St. Landry Parish, LA
Marie (Leonize) Richard
1869 – 1917
Grand Coteau, St. Landry Parish, LA
Grandparents
Leon (Charles) Pitre
1838 – 1863
on the family plantation on Grand Pointe du Moyz, St. Landry Parish, LA
Marie (Alzina) Jeansonne
1838 – 1871
Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
Great-Grandparents
Augustin Jeansonne
1782 – 1847
Marie Guillory
1786 – 1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jean Jeansonne
1752 – 1799
Anastacie Prejean
1751 – 1829

Marie Pitre's Descendants

1.
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Marie (Felonise) Pitre (15 Dec 1885 – 31 Dec 1965) m. Laitha Richard (Nov 1883 – ) m. Ulysse (Paul) Himel (22 Oct 1858 – 19 Jan 1918) m. Joseph (E) Johnson (Sept 23, 1889 – Mar 22, 1981)
  1. 1. Mary (Hazel) Richard (24 Jan 1908 – 24 Jan 1994)
  2. 2. Wilbur Richard (30 Jun 1909 – Jan 1984)
  3. 3. Anges Richard (Sep 6, 1912 – Jul 1978)
  4. 4. Leona (Mae) Himel (30 Apr 1918 – 18 Aug 1995)
  5. 5. Rose (Beulah) Johnson (14 Aug 1920 – 11 Feb 1953)

Marie Pitre's Timeline

2 Records

1885
15 Dec 1885
Birth of Marie Felonise Pitre in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
1965
31 Dec 1965
Age 80
Death of Marie Felonise Pitre in Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, United States
Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1885
    Event Place: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1965
    Event Place: Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, United States
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