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  1. 1.  Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Harold James Burleigh was born on 13 Jun 1913; died on 5 Jan 1998 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Bellevue Memorial Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
    • Residence: 1993, Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GPS (lat/lon): 30.46417, -92.10083

    Harold married Genevieve Hollier on 1 Jan 1945 in St Landry, Louisiana, USA. Genevieve (daughter of Moise Hollier and Bernadette Artigue) was born on 11 Oct 1925 in St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 27 Jun 2010 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Bellevue Memorial Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Genevieve Hollier was born on 11 Oct 1925 in St Landry, Louisiana, USA (daughter of Moise Hollier and Bernadette Artigue); died on 27 Jun 2010 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Bellevue Memorial Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
    • Residence: 1935, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Rural
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1940, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Age: 14; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter

    Notes:

    Genevieve Hollier Burleigh
    (October 11, 1925 - June 27, 2010)

    Mom’s life filled with prayer for others and toils of life has yielded to her rewards in heaven.
    Funeral services will be held Wednesday, June 30, 2010 at a 10:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in Melancon Funeral Home Chapel of Opelousas for Genevieve Hollier Burleigh, age 84, the former Genevieve Hollier, who passed away Sunday, June 27, 2010 at 8:00 a.m. at Prompt Succor Nursing Home in Opelousas.

    Interment will be in Bellevue Memorial Park in Opelousas. Msgr. Keith J. DeRouen, pastor of Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church, will officiate at the services.

    Musical selections will be provided by Valerie Andrus. The songs will be Amazing Grace, Just A Closer Walk With Thee, Hail Mary Gentle Woman, How Great Thou Art, and On Eagles Wings.

    Mrs. Burleigh was a native of Arnaudville and a resident of Opelousas most of her life. She was a parishioner of Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Opelousas where she served as a Eucharistic Minister. She was also a member of the 3rd Order of Marinates of the Holy Cross, and belonged to several prayer groups.

    Survivors include two sons, Harold Craig Burleigh and his wife, Sherri, of Opelousas, and Thad James Burleigh and his wife, Heike, of Charleston, SC; three daughters, Ingrid Marie DeChicchis and her husband, Albert, of Athens, GA, Sharon Elaine Fontenot and her special friend, Tommy Hidalgo, of Opelousas, and Stephanie Ann Richard and her husband, Don, of Opelousas; one brother, Edwin Hollier and his wife, Rose, of Opelousas; one sister, Versie Lewis of Cleveland, OH; twelve grandchildren; and fourteen great grandchildren.

    She was preceded in death by her parents, Moise Hollier and the former Bernadette Artigue; her husband, Harold James Burleigh; two brothers, Wilbert Hollier, and Edward Hollier; and two sisters, Clarita Nolin, and Joyce Breaux.

    A rosary will be prayed at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home by Msgr. DeRouen.

    The family requests that visiting hours be observed from 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Tuesday and will continue from 8:00 a.m. until service time on Wednesday.

    Melancon Funeral Home of Opelousas, 4708 I-49 North Service Road, (337) 407-1907, is in charge of arrangements.


    Buried:
    GPS (lat/lon): 30.46417, -92.10083

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


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Moise HollierMoise Hollier was born on 2 Dec 1903 in Cecilia, St Martin, Louisiana, USA (son of Mentor Isidore Hollier and Madeleine Oscalie Knott); died on 11 Sep 1950 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in St Landry Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1910, St Martin, Louisiana, USA; Police Jury Ward 5
    • Residence: 1920, Carencro, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
    • Residence: 1930, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Police Jury Ward 3
    • Residence: 1935, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Rural
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1940, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Residence on Route 2 - Prairie Ronde Road; Age: 36; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
    • Residence: 1950, Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; 115 East Leonard St
    • Obituary: 13 Sep 1950, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

    Notes:

    Mrs. Moise Hollier and her 15 year old daughter Genevieve of Opelousas were injured Sunday night when the car which Mr. Hollier was driving was said to have been sideswiped by another car driven by Flourney Pershing of Lafayette. The accident occurred on the Opelousas-Port Barre highway as the Pershing car was being driven toward Opelousas and the Hollier were en route to Port Barre. Mrs. Hollier and her daughter received lacerations about the head but were removed to their home after being treated at the St. Landry clinic. Mr. Hollier and Mr. Pershing escaped injury and four other children of the Holliers in the car at the time, received only [end of article].

    [Article entitled “Four Injured in 2 Accidents”, State-Times, Baton Rouge, Louisiana published on 2 Jul 1940.]

    According to Moise's World War II draft registration, he was 5 feet 8 inches tall, weighed 145 pounds with black hair and blue eyes.

    Buried:
    Section 7; GPS (lat/lon): 30.5425, -92.07816

    Moise married Bernadette Artigue on 5 Jan 1924 in Arnaudville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA. Bernadette (daughter of Joseph Denis Artigue and Marie Antoinette Quebedeau) was born on 27 Apr 1908 in Arnaudville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 25 Apr 1964 in Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana, USA; was buried in St Landry Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Bernadette ArtigueBernadette Artigue was born on 27 Apr 1908 in Arnaudville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA (daughter of Joseph Denis Artigue and Marie Antoinette Quebedeau); died on 25 Apr 1964 in Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana, USA; was buried in St Landry Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 2 May 1908, Arnaudville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; St. Francis Regis Church
    • Residence: 1910, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Police Jury Ward 3
    • Residence: 1920, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Police Jury Ward 3
    • Residence: 1930, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Police Jury Ward 3
    • Residence: 1935, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Rural
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1940, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Age: 32; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
    • Residence: 1956, Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; 205 E Leonard Avenue

    Notes:

    Birth:
    It is likely the birth date recorded on the baptism certificate is incorrect.

    Buried:
    Section 7; GPS (lat/lon): 30.5425, -92.07816

    Notes:

    Marriage officiated by Rev. George Mollo in prescence of Olide Hollier & George Bergeron as witnesses.

    Married:
    St. Francis Regis Church, Arnaudville, St. Landry, LA

    St. Francis Regis Church

    Children:
    1. 3. Genevieve Hollier was born on 11 Oct 1925 in St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 27 Jun 2010 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Bellevue Memorial Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA.
    2. Clarita Hollier was born on 7 Apr 1927 in St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 24 Feb 1992 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
    3. Wilbert Moise Hollier was born on 6 Nov 1928 in Arnaudville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 1 Feb 1996 in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA; was buried in Utah Veterans Memorial Park, Bluffdale, Utah, USA.
    4. Joyce Mary Hollier was born on 23 Jul 1930 in Leonville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 13 Nov 1993 in St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in St Charles Borromeo Cemetery, Grand Coteau, St Landry, Louisiana, USA.
    5. Versie Marie Hollier was born on 6 Jan 1933 in St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 20 Dec 2012 in Orwell, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA.
    6. Edwin Louis Hollier was born on 4 Sep 1940 in Washington, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 4 Aug 2019 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Bellevue Memorial Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA.
    7. Master Sergeant Edward Lee Hollier was born on 4 Sep 1940 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 13 Jun 2005 in Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Bellevue Memorial Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Mentor Isidore HollierMentor Isidore Hollier was born on 18 Aug 1859 in Arnaudville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA (son of Isidore Hollier, III and Amelia Murrels); died on 4 Nov 1945 in Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA; was buried in St Francis Regis Cemetery, Arnaudville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 19 Oct 1859, Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; St. Landry Catholic Church
    • Residence: 1870, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
    • Residence: 1880, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Age: 19; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
    • Residence: 1900, St Martin, Louisiana, USA; Police Jury Ward 5
    • Residence: 1910, St Martin, Louisiana, USA; Police Jury Ward 5
    • Residence: 1920, Carencro, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1940, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Age: 80; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Father
    • Residence: 1945, Lebeau, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
    • Obituary: 7 Nov 1945, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

    Notes:

    Mentor worked as a carpenter.
    Mentor lost one of his legs during his second marriage. He and one of his brothers were making candles and the hot wax burned his leg and had to be amputated.

    Buried:
    Inscription:
    Mentor Isidore Hollier
    Aug 18, 1859
    Nov 4, 1945

    Section FF, Lat/Long: 30.4007, -91.9335

    Mentor married Madeleine Oscalie Knott on 27 Aug 1896 in Arnaudville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA. Madeleine (daughter of Michel Knott, Jr. and Edwige Marie Duplechin) was born on 3 Jan 1877 in Arnaudville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 27 Nov 1922 in Broussard, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Madeleine Oscalie Knott was born on 3 Jan 1877 in Arnaudville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA (daughter of Michel Knott, Jr. and Edwige Marie Duplechin); died on 27 Nov 1922 in Broussard, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 5 Jun 1877, Arnaudville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; St. Francis Regis Church
    • Residence: 1900, St Martin, Louisiana, USA; Police Jury Ward 5
    • Residence: 1910, St Martin, Louisiana, USA; Police Jury Ward 5

    Notes:

    a.k.a Oscalie NETT, NOTT, or NOTE
    Given name also Madeline on marriage source.

    Notes:

    Married:
    St. Francis Regis Church

    Children:
    1. Elvige Hollier was born on 25 May 1897 in Arnaudville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 30 Jul 1984; was buried in St Peters Catholic Cemetery, Carencro, Louisiana, USA.
    2. Felix Hollier was born on 30 May 1899 in St Martin, Louisiana, USA; died on 17 Dec 1964 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Port Barre, St Landry, Louisiana, USA.
    3. Michael Clema Hollier was born on 2 Sep 1901 in Arnaudville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA.
    4. 6. Moise Hollier was born on 2 Dec 1903 in Cecilia, St Martin, Louisiana, USA; died on 11 Sep 1950 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in St Landry Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA.
    5. Noelie Hollier was born on 13 Jan 1906 in Cecilia, St Martin, Louisiana, USA; died on 12 Sep 1962 in Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Eunice, St Landry, Louisiana, USA.
    6. Arthur Hollier was born on 15 Jun 1908 in Cecilia, St Martin, Louisiana, USA; died on 7 Dec 1961 in St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Port Barre, St Landry, Louisiana, USA.
    7. Josephine Hollier was born on 16 Feb 1911 in Cecilia, St Martin, Louisiana, USA; died on 3 Nov 1918 in Lafayette, Louisiana, USA; was buried in St Francis Regis Cemetery, Arnaudville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA.
    8. Ophey Hollier was born on 5 Mar 1915 in Arnaudville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 23 Jul 1975 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in St Landry Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA.

  3. 14.  Joseph Denis ArtigueJoseph Denis Artigue was born on 9 Jan 1881 in Arnaudville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA (son of Caliste Artigue and Marie Louise Hargroder); died on 18 Dec 1953 in Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Port Barre, St Landry, Louisiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 4 Feb 1881, Arnaudville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; St. Francis Regis Church
    • Residence: 1910, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Police Jury Ward 3
    • Residence: 1917, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
    • Residence: 1920, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Police Jury Ward 3
    • Residence: 1930, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Police Jury Ward 3
    • Residence: 1953, Port Barre, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Route 1 Box 236

    Notes:

    Had an illegimate child named Joseph Artigue, Jr.

    Buried:
    Inscription:
    Joseph Dennis Artigue
    Born Jan 9, 1881
    Died Dec 18, 1953

    Joseph married Marie Antoinette Quebedeau on 18 Dec 1900 in Arnaudville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA. Marie (daughter of Virgile Quebedeau and Brigitte Debaillon) was born on 28 Aug 1884 in Arnaudville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 16 Dec 1956 in Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Port Barre, St Landry, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Marie Antoinette QuebedeauMarie Antoinette Quebedeau was born on 28 Aug 1884 in Arnaudville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA (daughter of Virgile Quebedeau and Brigitte Debaillon); died on 16 Dec 1956 in Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Port Barre, St Landry, Louisiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Language: French
    • Residence: Port Barre, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Route 1 Box 230
    • Baptism: 10 Oct 1884, Arnaudville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; St. Francis Regis Church
    • Residence: 1910, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Police Jury Ward 3
    • Residence: 1920, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Police Jury Ward 3
    • Residence: 1930, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Police Jury Ward 3

    Notes:

    According to family lore, Marie Antoinette QUEBEDEAU may have been adopted.

    Buried:
    Inscription:
    Mrs. Joseph D. Artigue
    Born Aug 28, 1884
    Died Dec 16, 1956

    Notes:

    Married:
    St. Francis Regis Church

    Children:
    1. Louise Artigue was born in 1902 in Louisiana, USA; died in UNKNOWN.
    2. Brigette Artigue was born on 23 Jul 1903 in Arnaudville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 23 Feb 1992; was buried in St Francis Regis Cemetery, Arnaudville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA.
    3. Frank Artigue was born on 2 Dec 1904 in St Martin, Louisiana, USA; died on 6 Feb 1918 in St Landry, Louisiana, USA.
    4. Theresa Artigue was born in 1906 in Louisiana, USA; died in 1990; was buried in St Francis Regis Cemetery, Arnaudville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA.
    5. 7. Bernadette Artigue was born on 27 Apr 1908 in Arnaudville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 25 Apr 1964 in Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana, USA; was buried in St Landry Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA.
    6. George Artigue was born on 15 Aug 1910 in St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 13 Feb 1991; was buried in Bellevue Memorial Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA.
    7. Louis Artigue, Sr. was born on 14 Aug 1912 in St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 17 May 1998 in Port Barre, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Port Barre, St Landry, Louisiana, USA.
    8. Morington Artigue was born on 16 Apr 1914 in Louisiana, USA; died on 26 Aug 1977 in Port Barre, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Port Barre, St Landry, Louisiana, USA.
    9. Lillian Artigue was born on 7 Aug 1918 in Louisiana, USA; died on 11 Mar 1938 in St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in St Francis Regis Cemetery, Arnaudville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA.
    10. Daniel Artigue, Sr was born on 15 Oct 1922; died on 19 Feb 2005 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Port Barre, St Landry, Louisiana, USA.



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