Pierre Antoine Becnel

Other Events:

• Baptism: 14 Mar 1744/45, St John the Baptist, Louisiana, USA

Notes:

November 11, 1772, bought farm from Francois Andre next to Dennis Rouselle and Mathew Frederic ( Glenn R Conrad, St. Jean Baptiste des Allemands Extracts, 1753-1803, 21).

Pierre married Magdelaine Marie Haydel on 2 Jun 1772 in St Charles, Louisiana, USA. Magdelaine (daughter of Jean Christophe Haydel and Charlotte Huber) was born on 17 Oct 1754 in Edgard, St John the Baptist, Louisiana, USA; died on 3 Feb 1830; was buried in St Louis Cemetery #2, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Baptism: 12 Jun 1803, Edgard, St John the Baptist, Louisiana, USA; St. John the Baptist Church
• Residence: 1850, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
• Residence: 1856, Suèvres, Loir-et-Cher, Centre, France; La Rue

Notes:

Died:
[Original in French]
Becnel 93
Veuve Dufilho
Du Jeudi seize Janvier mil huit cent soixante huit, à deux
heures trois quarts de relevée . Acte de Décès de ; Adèle Becnel,
rentière, âgée de soixante quatre années et dix mois née à St Jean
Baptiste (Louisiana-Etats Unis d’Amérique), décédée ce matin,
à sept heures vingt minutes en son domicile rue Chaptal no. 6 ;
veuve de Louis Joseph Dufilho. Ledit acte dressé
en présence et sur la déclaration de M. M. Marc Nicolas
Borde, banquier, âgé de quarante neuf ans demeurant a Paris
rue Taitbout no. 63, et Pierre Léopold Jeannet, propriétaire
âgé de cinquante neuf ans, demeurant à Paris, rue du Rocher
no. 63 ; témoin qui ont signé avec nous, Léon Olivet, adjoint au
maire, Chevalier de la légion d’honneur, après lecture fait
le décès constaté suivant la loi.
[Signatures] Léopold Jeannet, M. N. Borde, Léon Jolivet

[English Translation]
Core of document
This Thursday, January sixteenth, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight (1868) at quarter before three while tracing. Death Certificate of Adèle Becnel, annuitant, aged of sixty-four years and ten months, born at St Jean Baptiste (Louisiana, United States of America) died this morning at seven o’clock twenty minutes in her home rue Chaptal no. 6; widow of Louis Joseph Dufilho. The mentioned act drawn up in the presence and on the declaration of M M. Marc Nicolas Borde, banker, forty-nine years old living in Paris, rue Taitbout no. 63, and Pierre Léopold Jeannet, owner aged fifty-nine, living in Paris, rue du Rocher no. 63; witness who signed with us, Léon Olivet, Deputy mayor, Chevalier of the Legion of Honor, after the reading done, the death is declared in accordance with the law.
[Signatures] Léopold Jeannet, M. N. Borde, Léon Jolivet

[Source: Registres de l’état civil, Ville de Paris, Département de la Seine, France, death record for Becnel Vve. Dufilho, 16 January 1868, p. 17, no. 93
(http://archives.paris.fr/arkotheque/visionneuse/visionneuse.php?arko=YTo2OntzOjQ6ImRhdGUiO3M6MTA6IjIwMjEtMDctMDQiO3M6MTA6InR5cGVfZm9uZHMiO3M6MTE6ImFya29fc2VyaWVsIjtzOjQ6InJlZjEiO2k6NDtzOjQ6InJlZjIiO2k6MjA0Mzk0O3M6MTY6InZpc2lvbm5ldXNlX2h0bWwiO2I6MTtzOjIxOiJ2aXNpb25uZXVzZV9odG1sX21vZGUiO3M6NDoicHJvZCI7fQ: accessed 25 July 2021); digital images, Archives de Paris (http://archives.paris.fr/s/4/etat-civil-actes: accessed 25 July 2021); transcription and translation by Jeff Vinuesa, Mark Edwin Hollier, 2020.]

Emy married Louis Joseph Dufilho, Jr. on 29 Apr 1819 in St John the Baptist, Louisiana, USA. Louis (son of Jean Dufilho and Jeanne Marie Bonnet) was born about 1788 in Mirande, Gers, Midi-Pyrénées, France; died on 15 Apr 1856 in Blois, Loir-et-Cher, Centre, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Buried:
DUFILHO
Louis
Child of Joseph Dufilho
and Adele Bechnel
Died May 9, 1820
Aged 2 mos.

Other Events:

• Residence: 1850, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
• Residence: 1856, Suèvres, Loir-et-Cher, Centre, France; La Rue

Notes:

Name:
Amelie/Emelie

Family/Spouse: Pierre Rousse. Pierre was born about 1808 in France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Baptism: 13 May 1824, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA; St. Louis Cathedral

Notes:

Buried:
[Transcription]
No. 1314
Delphine Dufilhó
Transcription
L'An dix huit cent vingt quatre et le six Juin a été inhumé dans le Cimetière de Cette Parroisse St
Louis de la Nouvelle Orléans, par nous soussigné Vicaire de la dite Parroisse le corps de feue
Delphine Dufilhó enfant de deux ans; fille legitime de Mr. Louis Joseph Dufilhó et de Dme
Adelle Becknel son épouse; en foi de quoi nous avons signé. Moné

[Translation]
In the year eighteen hundred twenty-four, on the sixth of June, was interred in the Cemetery of St.
Louis Parish, in New Orleans, by me, undersigned vicar of the said parish, the remains of the late
Delphine Dufilhó, a child of two years of age, legitimate daughter of Louis Joseph Dufilhó and
his wife Adelle Becknel. In testimony whereof, I have signed my name. Moné.

[St. Louis Cathedral (New Orleans, Louisiana), Sacramental Certificates (privately held by Mark Edwin Hollier), burial register and certificate, Delphine Dufilho, buried 6 June 1824; citing 1823-1824 funeral records, p. 138, no. 1314; translated and transcribed by Christophe Landry, Louisiana Historic and Cultural Vistas, 2020]

Died:
inflammation

Notes:

Buried:
DUFILHO
Auguste
Child of Mr. Joseph Dufilho
and Dame Adelle Becnel
Died Apr. 8, 1829
aged 5 yrs.

[Burial Register]
Entry Number 114
Child: Auguste Dufilhó
Transcription
L'An mil huit cent, vingt neuf, et le huit Avril, Je Soussigné Prêtre Curé de cette Paroisse Saint
Louis de cette ville de la Nouvelle Orléans, ai inhumé dans le Cimetière de la dite Paroisse le
corps de feu Auguste Dufilhó enfant agé de cinq ans, fils legitime de Mr. Joseph Dufilhó, et de
Dame Adelle Becnèl, son épouse ses père et mère; en foi de quoi j'ai signé. L. Moné
Translation
In the year eighteen hundred twenty-nine, on the eighth of April, I, undersigned priest and curate
of Saint Louis Parish, in New Orleans, interred in the cemetery of the said parish, the remains of
the late Auguste Dufilhó, a child of five years of age, legitimate son of Joseph Dufilhó and his
wife Adelle Becnèl, his parents. In testimony whereof, I signed my name. L. Moné
[St. Louis Cathedral (New Orleans, Louisiana), Sacramental Certificates (privately held by Mark Edwin Hollier), burial register and certificate, Auguste Dufilho, 8 April 1829; citing 1829-1830 funerals, p. 38, no. 114, translated and transcribed by Christophe Landry, Louisiana Historic and Cultural Vistas, 2020]

Other Events:

• Baptism: 17 Apr 1830, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA; St. Louis Cathedral
• Obituary: 3 Jul 1832, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Louisiana Courier

Notes:

Obituary:
The friends and acquaintances of Joseph Dufilho, Jr., are requested to attend the funeral of his son Jules Dufilho, who departed this life at one o’clock, this morning. The funeral will take place this afternoon, at 5 o’clock, from the dwelling of his father, Chartres, between St. Louis and Toulouse streets.
[Source: Jules Dufilho death notice, 3 July 1832, p. 2, col. 3, Louisiana Courier, New Orleans, Louisiana. New Orleans Public Library.]
[Transcription by Mark Hollier, 2020.]

Buried:
DUFILHO
Jules
Child of Mr. Louis Joseph Dufilho
and Dame Adele Becnel
Died July 3, 1832
aged 5 yrs.

[Transcription]
No. 283
Jules Dufilho

Aujourd'hui Mardi troisieme jour du mois de Juillet de L'an mil huit cent trente deux à six heures
du soir: Je souſsigné Louis, Moné, Prêtre, Curé de l'Eglise Cathédrale et Paroiſsiale de St Louis de
cette ville de la Nouvelle Orléans dans l'Etat de la Louisiane ai inhumé dans le nouveau Cimetière
de la dite Eglise le corps de feu Jules Dufilho enfant agé de cinq ans et demi né en cette même
ville du légitime mariage de Mr. Louis Joseph Dufilho Jr. avec Dame Adèle Becnel son épouse, ses
père et mère. Décédé ce matin à une heure et demi.
En foi de quoi j'ai signé.
L. Moné, curé

[Translation]
On today, Tuesday, third day of July in the year eighteen hundred thirty-two, at six o'clock in the
evening, I, Louis Moné, undersigned priest and curate of the Cathedral and Parish of St. Louis of
New Orleans, Louisiana, interred in the new cemetery of the said church, the remains of the late
Jules Dufilho, a child of five years of age, who died this morning at one thirty, born in this same
city of the legitimate marriage of Louis Joseph Dufilho Jr. and his wife Adèle Becnel, his parents.
In testimony whereof, I signed my name.
L. Moné, curate

[St. Louis Cathedral (New Orleans, Louisiana), Sacramental Certificates (privately held by Mark Edwin Hollier), burial register and certificate, Jules Dufilho, died and buried 3 July 1832; citing 1832-1833 funerals, p. 49, no. 283; translated and transcribed by Christophe Landry, Louisiana Historic and Cultural Vistas, 2020]

St Louis Cemetery No. 2

Died:
Died as a child.

Other Events:

• Baptism: 4 May 1829, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA; St. Louis Cathedral
• Residence: 1850, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
• Residence: 1856, Suèvres, Loir-et-Cher, Centre, France; La Rue

Notes:

Died:
[Original in French]
N° 675
L’an mil huit cet quatre-vingt-huit, le onze août à neuf heures
du matin. Par devant nous Frederic Georges William Daniel, officier
d’académie, premier adjoint délégué par arrêté de M. le Maire, en date du
vingt mai dernier pour remplir les fonctions d’officier de l’Etat
civil de la Ville de cherbourg sont comparus ; Jean-Baptiste Raoult
préposé en chef de l’Octroi, âgé de cinquante-six ans, domicilié à
cherbourg et Charles Pont ?, professeur au Lycée de Caen, y domicilié,
âgé de quarante-un ans non parents de la défunte lesquels nous
ont déclaré que : Palmyre Joséphine Dufilho, rentière, veuve de
Adolphe Aubin Gilles : Née à la Nouvelle-Orléans le vingt
neuf Juillet mil huit cent trente, fille de feu Joseph Dufilho
et de feu Adélaïde Becnel, est décédée ce matin à deux
heures, en son domicile sis en cette cille rue Thiers, 30 ;
ainsi que nous nous en sommes assuré, et les déclarants ont
signé avec nous, le présent acte lecture faite.

[English Translation]
The year one thousand eight this eighty-eight (1888), the eleventh of August, at nine o'clock in the morning. In the presence of myself, Frederic Georges William Daniel, academy officer, first deputy delegated by decree of the Mayor, dated May 20 to fulfill the functions of registrar of the City of Cherbourg, appeared; Jean-Baptiste Raoult, chief official of the Granting, fifty-six years old, domiciliated in Cherbourg and Charles [Pont?], teacher at Lycée de Caen, domiciliated there (in Caen), forty-one years old, both not relatives of the deceased who have told us that: Palmyre Joséphine Dufilho, annuitant, widow of Adolphe Aubin Gilles: born in New Orleans on July twenty-ninth, one thousand eight hundred and thirty (1830), daughter of the late Joseph Dufilho and of the late Adélaïde Becnel, died this morning at two o'clock, in her domicile located in this city rue Thiers 30; as we have established, and reporters have signed with us, after reading.
[signatures] Alfred Dufilho, Leopold jeannet, M.N. Borde, Foucher

[Source: Registres de l’état civil, Décès, Cherbourg, Département de la Manche, death record for Palmyre Joséphine Dufilho, 11 August 1888, p. 176, no. 675 (https://www.archives-manche.fr/ark:/57115/s005e5e5dd89ff90/5e5e5dd8a5113.ef=2&s=14: accessed 31 July 2021); digital images, Archives départementales de la Manche, https://www.archives-manche.fr; transcription and translation by Jeff Vinuesa, Mark Edwin Hollier, 2021.]

Palmyre married Adolphe Aubin Gilles on 2 Feb 1850 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Adolphe was born about 1813 in Cherbourg, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France; died on 14 Aug 1870 in Cherbourg, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France; was buried on 15 Aug 1870 in Cherbourg, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Baptism: 14 Mar 1830, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA; St. Louis Cathedral
• Residence: 1850, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
• Residence: 1890, Paris, Île-de-France, France; rue du Rocher no. 63

Notes:

Died:
[Original in French]
Dufilho 667
Veuve Jeannet
L’an mil huit cent quatre vingt huit le seize avril à dix
heures du matin : acte de Décès de Adèle Dufilho, âgée de
soixante huit ans, propriétaire, née a la Nouvelle-Orléans (Etats
Unis d’Amérique), décédée le quinze avril courant à six heures,
du matin en son domicile Rue du Rocher nº 63 ; fille de Louis Joseph
Dufilho et de Adèle Becnel, époux décédés ; Veuve de Pierre Léopold
Jeannet. Dressé vérification faite du décès par nous Jospeh
Sansboeuf, adjoint au Maire, officier de l’état civil du huitième
arrondissement de Paris, officier de la légion d’honneur, officier
d’académie. Sur la déclaration de Joseph Ferdinand Borde
cinquante trois ans, rentier, demeurant Rue de Prony 54
neveu de la défunte, et de Napoléon Baudouin, quarante neuf
ans, employé, demeurant Boulevard Malesherbes 59. qui ont
signé avec nous après lecture.
[Signatures] Ferdinand Borde, ? , Sansboeuf

[English Translation]
The year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight (1888) on April the sixteenth, at ten o'clock in the morning: death certificate of Adèle Dufilho, sixty-eight years old, owner, born in New Orleans (United States of America), deceased on the current year, the fifteenth of April at six o'clock in the morning at her home, Rue du Rocher nº 63; daughter of Louis Joseph Dufilho and Adèle Becnel, deceased spouses; widow of Pierre Léopold Jeannet. Established verification of death by us, Joseph Sanboeuf, deputy mayor, registrar of the eighth arrondissement of Paris, officer of the Legion of Honor, academy officer. On the declaration of Joseph Ferdinand Borde, fifty-three years old, annuitant, residing Rue de Prony 54, nephew of the deceased, and Napoleon Baudouin, forty-nine years old, employee, residing Boulevard Malesherbes 59, who signed with us after reading.
[Signatures] Ferdinand Borde, ? , Sansboeuf

[Source: "Registres de l’état civil, Paris", Archives de Paris (http://archives.paris.fr/s/4/etat-civil-actes), death record for Adele Dufilho, 15 April 1898, p. 10, no. 667 (http://archives.paris.fr/arkotheque/visionneuse/visionneuse.php?arko=YTo2OntzOjQ6ImRhdGUiO3M6MTA6IjIwMjEtMDYtMjgiO3M6MTA6InR5cGVfZm9uZHMiO3M6MTE6ImFya29fc2VyaWVsIjtzOjQ6InJlZjEiO2k6NDtzOjQ6InJlZjIiO2k6MjQ2MDgxO3M6MTY6InZpc2lvbm5ldXNlX2h0bWwiO2I6MTtzOjIxOiJ2aXNpb25uZXVzZV9odG1sX21vZGUiO3M6NDoicHJvZCI7fQ: accessed 31 July 2021); transcription and translation by Jeff Vinuesa, Mark Edwin Hollier, 2021.]

Rue du Rocher no. 63

Adele married Pierre Léopold Jeannet on 2 Feb 1850 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Pierre was born about 1807 in Troyes, Aube, Champagne-Ardenne, France; died on 21 Dec 1890 in Paris, Île-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Buried:
Inscription:
DUFILHO
Alfred
Child of Mr. Louis Joseph Dufilho, Jr.
and Dame Adele Becnel
Died July 26, 1832
aged 7 mos.

[Burial Register]
Page 58
Entry Number 332
Child: Alfred Dufilho
Transcription
L'An mil huit cent trente deux et le vingt six de Juillet a été inhumé dans le Cimetière de l'Eglise
Cathédrale et Paroissiale de Saint Louis de cette ville de la Nouvelle Orléans dans l'Etat de la
Louisiane le corps de feu Alfred Dufilho enfant agé d'environs sept mois né en cette même ville
du légitime mariage Mr. Louis Joseph Dufilho Jr. avec Dame Adele Becnel son épouse ses père et
mère.
En foi de quoi j'ai signé.
L. Moné, curé
Translation
In the year eighteen hundred thirty-two, on the sixth of July, was interred in the cemetery of the
Cathedral and Parish Church of St. Louis in New Orleans, Louisiana, the remains of the late
Alfred Dufilho, a child aged about seven months, born in this said city of the legitimate
marriage of Louis Joseph Dulfilho Jr. and his wife Adèle Becnel, his parents.
In testimony whereof, I signed my name.
L. Moné, curate

[Source: St. Louis Cathedral (New Orleans, Louisiana), Sacramental Certificates (privately held by Mark Edwin Hollier), burial register and certificate, Alfred Dufilho, 26 July 1832; citing 1832-1833 funerals, p. 58, no. 332]
[Translated and transcribed by Christophe Landry, Louisiana Historic and Cultural Vistas, 2020]

Other Events:

• Residence: 1880, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Royal Street
• Residence: 1894, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA; 53 Esplanade
• Residence: 1900, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Ward 7
• Obituary: 4 Jul 1907, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Notes:

Obituary:
DUFILHO-On Wednesday, July 2, 1907, at 5:45[?] o’clock a.m., Alfred Dufilho, Sr., husband of Corinne Louise Taylor, aged 74 years and 6 months, a native of Paris, France, and a resident of this city for the past 37 years.
The relatives, friends, and acquaintances of the Dufilho, Taylor, and Tassin families are respectfully invited to attend the low mass, which will be held at St. Augustine’s Church, corner of St. Claude and Hospital Streets. This Thursday, July 4, 1907, at 8 o’clock a.m. sharp.
Interment in Washington Cemetery [Lafayette Cemetery No. 1], corner Prytania.

Buried:
Plot Section 3: 185-190

Died:
Funeral of Mr. Alfred Dufilho
The remains of the late Mr. Alfred Dufilho were laid to rest this morning in the family tomb in Washington Cemetery. Interment followed a requiem mass chanted at St. Augustine’s Church. The funeral was attended by a large number of friends of the family. Mr. Dufilho died at his home, 249 Kerlerec street yesterday at the advanced age of 74 years. Mr. Dufilho was born in France, and came to the United States in 1870. He engaged in business here. Because of his advanced age, Mr. Dufilho retired from active pursuits. Mr. Dufilho leaves a widow, who was Miss Corinne Louise Taylor, and several children.

Alfred married Corinne Louise McDonald Taylor on 16 Dec 1858 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Corinne (daughter of John McDonald Taylor and Basilice Toledano) was born in 1840 in Louisiana, USA; died on 4 Sep 1920 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Lafayette Cemetery No.1, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]