Lawrence
Dewey
Pete
Born in Mounds, Creek, Oklahoma, United States
Son of Kelly Pete Sr.
and Margaret (Warren) Pete
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 39
in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States
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Biography
Lawrence Pete is a part of US Black heritage.
Lawrence Dewey Pete was born on May 20, 1932 in Mounds, Creek, Oklahoma, United States, son of Kelly Pete (1912–2004) and Margaret Warren (1914–1994).
In the 1940 census Lawrence (age 7) was the son of Kally Pete in Pascoe, Okmulgee, Oklahoma.[1]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Kally Pete | M | Negro (Black) | 28 | Married | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| Margaret Pete | F | Negro (Black) | 25 | Married | Wife | Mississippi | |
| Lawrence Pete | M | Negro (Black) | 7 | Single | Son | Oklahoma | |
| Othella Pete | F | Negro (Black) | 3 | Single | Daughter | Oklahoma | |
| Velean Pete | F | Negro (Black) | 2 | Single | Daughter | Oklahoma |
In the 1950 census Lawrence (age 17), Dishwasher, was the never married son of Keller Pete in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States.[2]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Keller Pete | M | Negro (Black) | 37 | Married | Head | Hod Carrier | Oklahoma |
| Margaret Pete | F | Negro (Black) | 35 | Married | Wife | Mississippi | |
| Lawrence D Pete | M | Negro (Black) | 17 | Never married | Son | Dishwasher | Oklahoma |
| Othello V Pete | F | Negro (Black) | 13 | Never married | Daughter | Oklahoma | |
| Verleane Pete | F | Negro (Black) | 12 | Never married | Daughter | Oklahoma | |
| Annvesta Pete | F | Negro (Black) | 9 | Never married | Daughter | Oklahoma | |
| Keller Pete Jr | M | Negro (Black) | 6 | Never married | Son | Oklahoma | |
| Johnnie Lee Pete | M | Negro (Black) | 2 | Never married | Son | Kansas |
Lawrence died on January 8, 1972 in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States, aged 39.[3][4]
Sources
- ↑
1940 Census:
"1940 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1940; Census Place: Pascoe, Okmulgee, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03319; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 56-39
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #89259068 (accessed 25 January 2024)
Lawrence Pete (7), single son, in household of Kally Pete (28) in Pascoe, Okmulgee, Oklahoma. Born in Oklahoma. - ↑
1950 Census:
"1950 United States Federal Census"
National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: 5502; Page: 29; Enumeration District: 108-99
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #27660368 (accessed 25 January 2024)
Lawrence D Pete (17), single son, Dishwasher, in household of Keller Pete (37) in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA. Born in Oklahoma. - ↑
Military:
"U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010"
Original data: Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Page number: 1
Ancestry Record 2441 #12784449 (accessed 25 January 2024)
Name: Lawrence Dewey Pete; Gender: Male; Birth Date: 20 May 1932; Death Date: 8 Jan 1972; Enlistment Branch: NAVY; Enlistment Date: 29 Jul 1950. - ↑
Obituary:
"U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current"
The Wichita Eagle; Publication Date: 11 Jan 1972; Publication Place: Wichita, Kansas, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/694901775/?article=773cbf5a-d65f-48a3-8e47-7702041c29bf&focus=0.0481693,0.36820766,0.29044148,0.46462604&xid=3355
Ancestry Record 61843 #948784317 (accessed 25 January 2024)
Name: Lawrence D Pete; Gender: Male; Death Age: 39; Birth Date: abt 1933; Birth Place: Mounds Olda; Residence Place: 1702 Piatt Santa Fe Railway; Death Date: Abt 1972; Obituary Date: 11 Jan 1972; Obituary Place: Wichita, Kansas, USA; Newspaper Title: The Wichita Eagle; Father: Kelly Pete; Spouse: Fannie; Child: Michael, Lawrence, Lalonnic, Amber, Shawn, Lalanna, Deniese; Siblings: Kelly New York Donald Wichita Othclla Chatman Eartha K Pete Wichita Anna Vestcr Johnson Marcella Pete.
- Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23815295/lawrence-dewey-pete: accessed 25 January 2024), memorial page for Lawrence Dewey Pete (20 May 1932–8 Jan 1972), Find A Grave: Memorial #23815295, citing Highland Cemetery, Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by The Old Genealogist (contributor 46920129).
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