Hollier & Dufilho Family History

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Denis S. DeCuir, Sr. was born on 22 Apr 1916.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Jefferson, Texas, USA

    Denis married Eula Hollier on 3 Nov 1940. Eula (daughter of Ramey Hollier and Evia Garry) was born on 6 Jun 1922 in Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA; died on 25 May 2010 in Groves, Jefferson, Texas, USA; was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Groves, Jefferson, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Eula HollierEula Hollier was born on 6 Jun 1922 in Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA (daughter of Ramey Hollier and Evia Garry); died on 25 May 2010 in Groves, Jefferson, Texas, USA; was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Groves, Jefferson, Texas, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1930, Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA; Age: 8; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    • Obituary: 27 May 2010, Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA

    Notes:

    Obituary:
    PORT ARTHUR - Eula Hollier DeCuir, 87, a loving wife, devoted mother, and loyal friend passed away peacefully in her sleep on May 25, 2010.

    Eula was born on June 6, 1922 in Port Arthur, Texas to Ramey and Evia Gary Hollier. She worked for Dryden’s in the shoe department and retired as a homemaker. She was a die-hard Dallas Cowboys fan and enjoyed sewing, cooking and spending time with her family. Eula was a charter member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Port Arthur and a volunteer with both Christus St. Mary’s Pink Ladies organization and the Hospitality House.

    She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers Whitney Hollier, Wedis Hollier, Sidney Hollier and sister Nelta Tauzin.

    Survivors to cherish her memory include her loving husband of 69 years, Denis S. (Dan) DeCuir Sr.; three children, Geraldine Landry and husband Theodore of Bridge City, Texas, Denis S. (Danny) DeCuir Jr. and wife Rosa of Friendswood, Texas, and Linda McFadden and husband Murphy of Lumberton, Texas. She is also survived by one sister, Eunice Tauzin Harris, seven grandchildren, Jeffrey Landry and wife Debra, Richard Landry and wife Bethany, Laurie Landry, Brian DeCuir and wife Erin, Stacy Boullion and husband Brad, Clint DeCuir and wife Melissa, Ashley DeCuir, and seven great grandchildren.

    A gathering of family and friends will take place, Thursday, May 27th from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. with a wake service to be held at 6 P.M. at Clayton- Thompson Funeral Home in Groves. Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 28th at 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to be sent to St. Joseph Catholic Church, 4600 Procter, Port Arthur, TX 77642.

    Died:
    Age at Death: 87

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


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Ramey HollierRamey Hollier was born on 18 May 1892 in New Iberia, Iberia, Louisiana, USA (son of Lucien Jean Hollier and Filma Romero); died on 12 Jun 1963 in Groves, Jefferson, Texas, USA; was buried in Groves, Jefferson, Texas, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: New Iberia, Iberia, Louisiana, USA
    • Residence: Groves, Jefferson, Texas, USA
    • Residence: Kaplan, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA
    • Residence: 1923, Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA
    • Residence: 1925, Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA
    • Residence: 1929, Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA; Age: 37; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Head
    • Residence: 1931, Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA
    • Residence: 1942, Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA; Age: 49

    Notes:

    Name:
    Remy, Remie, Ramey.

    Birth:
    Death notice indicates Abbeville as his place of birth, but this is very suspect since he reports being born in Cade on his draft registration card and was baptized in New Iberia.

    Obituary:
    Funeral services for Ramey Hollier, 71, of Groves, father of W. J. Hollier of Nederland, were held Friday in St. Catherine’s Catholic Church in Groves. Burial was in Greenlawn Memorial Park. Mr. Hollier died Wednesday evening at his home in Groves after a two-year illness.

    Residence:
    Ramey was residing with his uncle, Felicien Hollier, at this time.

    Buried:
    Greenlawn Memorial Park, Plot: Chapel of Resurrection-Outside Right

    Died:
    Age: 71

    Ramey married Evia Garry on 11 Feb 1912 in Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA. Evia was born on 12 Feb 1894 in Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA; died before 1930. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Evia Garry was born on 12 Feb 1894 in Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA; died before 1930.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1923, Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA
    • Residence: 1925, Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA
    • Residence: 1931, Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA

    Notes:

    Daughter of Felicien & Emelie (Romero) Garry.

    Name:
    Gary or Garry.

    Died:
    Ramey is listed as widowed in the 1930 census.

    Notes:

    Married:
    St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church

    Children:
    1. Wedis Joseph Hollier was born on 20 Nov 1912 in Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA; died on 31 Mar 1974 in Jefferson, Texas, USA; was buried in Port Neches, Jefferson, Texas, USA.
    2. Whitney Hollier was born on 3 Jan 1914 in Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA; died on 4 Sep 1969 in Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA; was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Groves, Jefferson, Texas, USA.
    3. Sidney Hollier was born on 7 Oct 1915 in Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA; died on 27 Jul 1996 in Jefferson, Texas, USA; was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Groves, Jefferson, Texas, USA.
    4. Nelta Hollier was born on 15 Apr 1917 in Louisiana, USA; died on 12 Nov 2000 in Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA; was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Groves, Jefferson, Texas, USA.
    5. Eunice Marie Hollier was born on 28 May 1920 in Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA.
    6. 3. Eula Hollier was born on 6 Jun 1922 in Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA; died on 25 May 2010 in Groves, Jefferson, Texas, USA; was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Groves, Jefferson, Texas, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Lucien Jean Hollier was born on 11 Mar 1870 in St Martin, Louisiana, USA (son of Victorin Hollier and Marie Lodoiska Romero); died on 30 Dec 1944 in Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1870, Iberia, Louisiana, USA
    • Residence: 1880, Iberia, Louisiana, USA; Age: 10; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
    • Residence: 1910, Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA; Age: 48; Age: 48; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head

    Notes:

    Died:
    Age: 74

    Lucien married Filma Romero on 23 Dec 1889 in Youngsville, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA. Filma was born on 20 Jul 1873 in Iberia, Louisiana, USA; died before 16 Feb 1916. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Filma Romero was born on 20 Jul 1873 in Iberia, Louisiana, USA; died before 16 Feb 1916.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Spelled Philma, Filma, or Zulma.

    Notes:

    Married:
    St. Anne Catholic Church

    Children:
    1. Felias Hollier was born on 29 Mar 1891 in Youngsville, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA; died on 2 May 1896; was buried in St Martin, Louisiana, USA.
    2. 6. Ramey Hollier was born on 18 May 1892 in New Iberia, Iberia, Louisiana, USA; died on 12 Jun 1963 in Groves, Jefferson, Texas, USA; was buried in Groves, Jefferson, Texas, USA.
    3. Lucie Hollier was born on 16 Mar 1894 in Youngsville, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA; died on 5 Jun 1895 in Louisiana, USA.
    4. Noemie Hollier was born on 24 Feb 1896 in Youngsville, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA; died about 22 Sep 1902 in St Martin, Louisiana, USA; was buried in St Martinville, St Martin, Louisiana, USA.
    5. O'Neil Joseph Hollier was born on 19 Aug 1897 in New Iberia, Iberia, Louisiana, USA; died on 15 May 1968 in Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA; was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Groves, Jefferson, Texas, USA.
    6. Elouise Hollier was born on 1 Jul 1900 in Louisiana, USA.



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