Norbert L. Pitard

1843 - 1864  (21 years)

Pierre Pitard

- Bef 1700

Died	Bef Jan 1700
Family	Prégente Denis
Children	+ 1. Pierre Pitard           b. Bef 1668, Mouzeil, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France + 2. Jean Pitard           b. 25 Nov 1668, Mouzeil, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France

Margaret Broune

Abt 1689 - 1754  (65 years)

Birth	Abt 1689	Montserrat, Leeward Islands, Western Antilles
Died	19 Sep 1754	Jacmel, Saint-Domingue
Family 1	Guillaume Rirdent
Children	+ 1. Marie Rirdent
Family 2	Michel Macgille           b. Abt 1693, Montserrat, Leeward Islands, Western Antilles
Children	+ 1. Jean Baptiste Macgille           b. 1727, St. Martin, Windward Islands + 2. Marguerite Macgille           b. Abt 1730

Joseph Barthelemy Pitard

Abt 1807 - 1847  (40 years)

Birth	Abt 1807	Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Died	3 Nov 1847	New Orleans, Louisiana
Buried	3 Nov 1847	St. Louis Cemetery #2, New Orleans, Louisiana
Father	Louis François Pitard           b. 21 Jun 1764, Corps-Nuds, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France
Mother	Angelique Avril           b. 13 Sep 1773, Paroisse Saint-André, Bordeaux, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Married	21 Feb 1797	Port-au-Prince, Saint-Domingue
Family	Marguerite Amelie Hacker           b. 20 Oct 1816, New Orleans, Louisiana
Married	16 Feb 1833	St. Louis Cathedral, New Orleans, Louisiana
Children	+ 1. Josephine Antoinette Pitard           b. 19 Nov 1833, New Orleans, Louisiana + 2. Arthur Pitard, Sr.           b. 18 Aug 1835, New Orleans, Louisiana + 3. Gustave Pitard, Sr.           b. 12 Jan 1838, New Orleans, Louisiana   4. Amelie Cecile Pitard           b. 3 Feb 1840, New Orleans, Louisiana   5. Octave Florian Pitard           b. 1 Jun 1841, New Orleans, Louisiana   6. Norbert L. Pitard           b. 14 Jan 1843, New Orleans, Louisiana

Marguerite Amelie Hacker

1816 - 1873  (56 years)

Birth	20 Oct 1816	New Orleans, Louisiana
Christened	20 Apr 1817	St. Louis Cathedral, New Orleans, Louisiana
Died	17 Jun 1873	New Orleans, Louisiana
Buried	18 Jun 1873	St. Louis Cemetery #2, New Orleans, Louisiana
Father	Pierre Marie Hacker           b. 10 Nov 1782, Saint-Domingue
Mother	Marie Louise Josephine Fortunata Mahé-Desportes           b. 5 May 1787, Arcahaie, Saint-Domingue
Family	Joseph Barthelemy Pitard           b. Abt 1807, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Married	16 Feb 1833	St. Louis Cathedral, New Orleans, Louisiana
Children	+ 1. Josephine Antoinette Pitard           b. 19 Nov 1833, New Orleans, Louisiana + 2. Arthur Pitard, Sr.           b. 18 Aug 1835, New Orleans, Louisiana + 3. Gustave Pitard, Sr.           b. 12 Jan 1838, New Orleans, Louisiana   4. Amelie Cecile Pitard           b. 3 Feb 1840, New Orleans, Louisiana   5. Octave Florian Pitard           b. 1 Jun 1841, New Orleans, Louisiana   6. Norbert L. Pitard           b. 14 Jan 1843, New Orleans, Louisiana

• Name	Norbert L. Pitard
  Birth	14 Jan 1843	New Orleans, Louisiana   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1850	New Orleans, Louisiana
  aged 6, born in Louisiana
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Age BirthDate Gender Race Occupation BirthPlace 39 2724 Widow Pitard 33 1817 F Louisiana 40 2724 Josephine Pitard 17 1833 Louisiana 41 2724 Arthur Pitard 15 1835 Clerk Louisiana 42 2724 Gustave Pitard 13 1837 Louisiana 1 2724 Octave Pitard 8 1842 m Louisiana 2 2724 Norbert Pitard 6 1844 m Louisiana 3 2724 Widow O. Pitard Pitard 34 1816 f W. Indies 4 2724 Octave Pitard 15 1835 f Louisiana 5 2724 Olivia Pitard 13 1837 f Louisiana 6 2724 Polymnia Pitard 11 1839 f Louisiana 7 2724 Rosa Pitard 8 1842 f Louisiana  Roll:  M432_236  Page:  382A  Microfilm:  M432  Image:  427  Enumerated:  25 Sept. Source Web Site: Ancestry.com
  Census	1860	New Orleans, Louisiana
  aged 17, born in Louisiana
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Age BirthDate Gender Race Occupation BirthPlace 14 3447 A Pitard 24 1836 Male Hardware Louisiana 15 3447 Mary Pitard 20 1840 Female Missouri 16 3447 Mary Pitard 2/12 1860 Female Louisiana 17 3447 [Amelie [Hacker]] [Pitard] 41 1819 Female Louisiana 18 3447 Norbert Pitard 17 1843 Male Louisiana  ED:  Ward 3
  Military Service	He served with his brother GJ Pitard in Watson's Battery. Here is his record from Booth: Pitard, N. L., Pvt. Watson Batty. La. Lt. Arty. En. Nov. 20, 1862, Abbeville, Miss. Federal Rolls of Prisoners of War, Paroled at Port Hudson, La., July _, 1863. Roll Nov. and Dec., 1863, Present. Transfd. from Watson's Batty. Temporarily attached to this Battery (Capt. Hood's [sic—should be Hoole’s?] Co., Miss. Lt. Arty., the Hudson Battery), Dec. 26, 1863. Roll Jan. 1 to April 30, 1864, Died. Captured Port Hudson. Ordered to report to Hudson Battery from the Watson Battery by Lt. Gen. Polk. Pitard, N. L., __ Co. -, Orleans Fire Regt. La. Mil. Roll not dated, for active service within the State. According to his service records, he was killed in action on 25 Mar. 1864 in Paducah, Kentucky, “effects taken charge of by his brother Gustave Pitard who was present.” This would have been at the Battle of Paducah, which occurred during a raid north under the command of Gen. N.B. Forrest to capture Union supplies; casualities during the engagement mostly resulted from an ill-advised attack on Fort Anderson.  [2, 3]
  Death	25 Mar 1864	Paducah, McCracken Co., Kentucky
  killed in action
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Pierre Pitard             d. Bef Jan 1700  (4 x Great Grandfather)  Margaret Broune           b. Abt 1689, Montserrat, Leeward Islands, Western Antilles           d. 19 Sep 1754, Jacmel, Saint-Domingue  (Age 65 years)  (3 x Great Grandmother)
  Notes	In 1860 he is living in the household of his brother Arthur; no profession is listed.
  Person ID	I178
  Last Modified	28 Feb 2023

  
  

  Father	Joseph Barthelemy Pitard           b. Abt 1807, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba           d. 3 Nov 1847, New Orleans, Louisiana (Age 40 years)
  Mother	Marguerite Amelie Hacker           b. 20 Oct 1816, New Orleans, Louisiana           d. 17 Jun 1873, New Orleans, Louisiana (Age 56 years)
  Marriage	16 Feb 1833	St. Louis Cathedral, New Orleans, Louisiana

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 14 Jan 1843 - New Orleans, Louisiana  Census - 1850 - New Orleans, Louisiana  Census - 1860 - New Orleans, Louisiana  Death - 25 Mar 1864 - Paducah, McCracken Co., Kentucky   = Link to Google Earth
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• Reference

  Pitard, D. "Norbert L. Pitard". Genealogy at Pitard.net. https://ancestors.pitard.net/getperson.php?personID=I178&tree=1sttree (accessed April 21, 2025).