Hollier & Dufilho Family History

Our Family's Journey Through Time

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Francis John Leger was born on 30 Apr 1921 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 30 Jun 1984 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Bellevue Memorial Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA.

    Francis married Ruth Ann St. Amand on 18 Nov 1952 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA. Ruth (daughter of James St. Amand, Sr. and Marie Richard) was born on 7 Nov 1934 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 14 Jan 2001 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Bellevue Memorial Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ruth Ann St. AmandRuth Ann St. Amand was born on 7 Nov 1934 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA (daughter of James St. Amand, Sr. and Marie Richard); died on 14 Jan 2001 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Bellevue Memorial Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA.

    Notes:

    Obituary:
    Funeral services for Mrs. Ruth St. Amand Cambre, 66, will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday in Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Opelousas with burial in Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. The Rev. Angelo Cremaldi will conduct the services.

    Mrs. Cambre, a native and resident of Opelousas, died at 7 a.m. Sunday, January 14, 2001, at her residence. She was a court reporter for 25 years for the 27th Judicial District Court. Mrs. Cambre was also a member of the Louisiana Secretaries Association, the Louisiana Shorthand Reporters Association and the St. Landry Parish Court Reporters Association.

    Survivors include: her husband, Mr. Frank A. Cambre of Opelousas; four daughters, Linda Richard and husband Keith of Opelousas, Fran Lafleur and husband Steve of Prairie Ronde, Simone Nielsen and husband Dale of Natchitoches and Connie Wallace of Little Rock, Ark.; a stepdaughter, Linda Cambre of Fort Wayne, Ind.; three sisters, Florence Wood of Evansville, Ind., Barbara Nezat of Belle Chase, and Ethel Hillard of Opelousas; two brothers, Lionel St. Amand and Martin St. Amand, both of Opelousas; and 11 grandchildren.

    She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Marie R. St. Amand; a brother, Jimmy St. Amand; and a sister Mrs. Dot Ledoux.

    Visiting hours will be observed from 4 to 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. Tuesday until time of services. A rosary will be recited at 7 p.m.

    Sibille Funeral Home of Opelousas is in charge of the arrangements.

    Notes:

    Married:
    St. Landry Catholic Church

    Children:
    1. 1. Living
    2. Living
    3. Living
    4. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  James St. Amand, Sr.James St. Amand, Sr. was born on 16 Jun 1905 in Louisiana, USA (son of Paul St. Amand and Isabella Louisette Luminais); died on 8 Nov 1997 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Bellevue Memorial Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
    • Residence: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
    • Residence: 1920, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Police Jury Ward 5
    • Residence: 1930, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; 25 Age: 25; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: No; CanReadWrite: Yes; ClassofWorker: Working on own account; EnumerationDistrict: 0031; HomeOwnership: Rented; IsEmployed: Yes; LiveOnFarm: Yes; OwnedRadio: No; RegistrationDistrict: 31; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Head RelationToHead: Head; Farmer Occupation: Farmer

    Notes:

    Obituary:
    Services will be held for Mr. James J. St. Amand Sr., 92, at 2 p.m. Tuesday at St. Landry Catholic Church in Opelousas with burial in Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery.

    Mr. St. Amand died Saturday at the Opelousas General Hospital. A native of Opelousas, he was also a lifetime member of the Woodmen of the World, and a past member of the Cattleman's Association and the Plaisance Rosary Group.

    Survivors include: two sons, Lionel St. Amand and Martin St. Amand, both of Opelousas; four daughters, Mrs. Ethel Hilliard and Mrs. Frank (Ruth) Cambre, both of Opelousas, Mrs. Florence Wood of Evansville, Ind. and Mrs. Charles (Barbara) Nezat of Belle Chasse; 27 grandchildren; 45 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

    He was preceded in death by his wife, Marie R. St. Amand.

    Pallbearers will be Gerald (Jerry) Ledoux Jr., Ronald James St. Amand, J.J. Sonnier, Floyd Jennings, Dale Nielsen, Bradley Nezat, Russell St. Amand and Donald St. Amand.

    Visitation is today from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. and will continue Tuesday at 8 a.m. until the time of service. A rosary will be recited at 6:30 p.m. today.

    Sibille Funeral Home of Opelousas is in charge of arrangements.

    Published in The Daily World (Opelousas, LA), November 11, 1997

    James married Marie Richard on 28 Oct 1925. Marie was born on 4 Feb 1905; died on 24 Nov 1995 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Bellevue Memorial Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Marie Richard was born on 4 Feb 1905; died on 24 Nov 1995 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Bellevue Memorial Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1930, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; 25 Age: 25; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: No; CanReadWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0031; Homemaker: Yes; RegistrationDistrict: 31; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Wife RelationToHead: Wife
    • Residence: 1935, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
    • Residence: 1940, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; StreetAddress: Road 217; Age: 35; AttendedSchool: No; CityWard: 5; EmploymentCode: 5; EmploymentDetails: Home Housework; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 49-34; GradeCompleted: Elementary school, 4th grade; Income: 0; IncomeOtherSources: No; IsEmployed: No; PublicEmergencyWork: No; ResidenceFarmNineteenThirtyFive: No; SeekingWork: No; WeeksWorked: 0; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Wife

    Children:
    1. Dorothy Mary St. Amand was born on 22 Apr 1927 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 29 Sep 1993 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Bellevue Memorial Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA.
    2. James Joseph St. Amand, Jr. was born on 25 Oct 1928 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 10 Sep 1975 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Bellevue Memorial Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA.
    3. Ethel May St. Amand was born on 13 Jan 1930; died on 17 Aug 2003 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Bellevue Memorial Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA.
    4. Living
    5. Martin John St. Amand was born on 26 Apr 1933; died on 29 Jun 2003 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Bellevue Memorial Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA.
    6. 3. Ruth Ann St. Amand was born on 7 Nov 1934 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 14 Jan 2001 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Bellevue Memorial Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA.
    7. Living
    8. Living


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Paul St. AmandPaul St. Amand was born on 29 Jun 1878 in Washington, St Landry, Louisiana, USA (son of Ernest Antoine St. Amand and Marie Alix Lambert); died on 8 May 1922 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in St Landry Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 31 Aug 1878, Washington, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
    • Residence: 1900, Washington, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
    • Residence: 1920, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Police Jury Ward 5

    Notes:

    Another note also lists a birth date of 25 June 1878.

    Residence:
    http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=30.596585,-92.082253&spn=0.020945,0.042272&gl=us&vpsrc=6&t=h&z=15

    Buried:
    Paul St. Amand's grave headstone bears only the name "St. Amand" as of 22 Oct 2011.

    Section 10, Plot 1664

    Died:
    Dysentery/Influenza

    Paul married Isabella Louisette Luminais on 1 Aug 1904 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Isabella (daughter of Alexander Luminais and Marie Celeste Trepagnier) was born on 22 Feb 1879 in St John the Baptist, Louisiana, USA; died on 3 Jul 1946 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in St Landry Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Isabella Louisette LuminaisIsabella Louisette Luminais was born on 22 Feb 1879 in St John the Baptist, Louisiana, USA (daughter of Alexander Luminais and Marie Celeste Trepagnier); died on 3 Jul 1946 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in St Landry Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1900, Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Ward 7
    • Residence: 1920, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Police Jury Ward 5
    • Residence: 1937, Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
    • Obituary: 4 Jul 1946, Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA

    Notes:

    Residence:
    http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=30.596585,-92.082253&spn=0.020945,0.042272&gl=us&vpsrc=6&t=h&z=15

    Obituary:
    Mrs. P. St. Amand Funeral Rites Are Held Today
    Funeral services were scheduled for 3:30 p.m. today at the St. Landry Catholic church in Opelousas for Mrs. Paul St. Amand, the former Louise Luminais, who passed away at her home yesterday afternoon at 2:10 o’clock, at the age of 67.
    Mrs. St. Amand was born in New Orleans on Feb. 22, 1879 and removed to Opelousas in 1903, where she resided until her death. Mr. St Amand died here about 24 years ago.
    She is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Walter Baillio, Mrs. Kirby Fontenot, Mrs. Louis Dufilho of Opelousas, and Mrs. Richard Gunnar, Peoria. Ill.; three sons, James, Alex, and Paul, all of Opelousas; one sister, Miss Estelle Luminais, New Orleans; 21 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild.
    Interment will take place in the adjacent cemetery with the Lafond Funeral home in charge.
    [Source: “Mrs. P. St. Amand Funeral Rites Are Held Today,” Daily World (Opelousas, Louisiana), 4 July 1946, p. 14, col. 1.]

    Buried:
    Inscription:
    Louise L. St. Amand
    Feb. 22, 1879
    July 3, 1946
    Mother

    Section 7

    Children:
    1. 6. James St. Amand, Sr. was born on 16 Jun 1905 in Louisiana, USA; died on 8 Nov 1997 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Bellevue Memorial Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA.
    2. Lucille St. Amand was born on 27 Jan 1907 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 8 Oct 1983 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Bellevue Memorial Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA.
    3. Paul J. St. Amand, Sr. was born on 6 Mar 1909 in St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 31 Jul 1989 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Bellevue Memorial Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA.
    4. Carmen St. Amand was born on 3 Sep 1911 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 23 Nov 1995 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in St Landry Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA.
    5. Celeste St. Amand was born on 11 Nov 1915 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 20 Nov 1994 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Bellevue Memorial Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA.
    6. Alexander Joseph St. Amand was born on 14 Mar 1918 in Louisiana, USA; died on 17 May 1997 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Bellevue Memorial Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA.
    7. Irene St. Amand was born on 30 Mar 1921 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 28 Nov 1977 in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA; was buried in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA.



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