William S. Pike family tomb; Metairie Cemetery, Orleans Parish, Louisiana Submitted: Debbie-Lee Hadsall DeLerno Photos at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/orleans/cemmetare.htm ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Source: photographs taken and text copied from inscriptions 9/2001 located in section 130. WM. S. PIKE was a banker and the first president of the Metairie Cemetery Association, chartered 1872 with the first internment being in 1873. He was the 3rd REX in 1873. His granite tomb is WM. S. PIKE 1875 W. S. Pike Died Jan. 7, 1875 Aged 54 years Mariana Huguet Wife of W. S. Pike Died Dec. 13, 1904, aged 79 years W. S. Pike Jr. Died April 19, 1899, aged 47 years Amelia Trenchard Wife of Wm. S. Pike Jr. Died June 20, 1909 Aged 49 years Gertrude Amelia Pike Born Aug. 31, 1899 Died Feb. 7, 1919 Edna Pike Wife of James Watts Born Sept. 19, 1897 Died May 20, 1920 Alvin G. Pike Jr. March 1, 1918 - Dec. 25, 1996 Arthur S. Pike Nov. 1, 1884 - Feb. 15, 1969 Evelyn Arceneaux Pike March 30, 1896 - May 30, 1974 Dorothy Pike Misurca March 28, 1933 - May 25, 1998