Hollier & Dufilho Family History

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Eugene Theodore Bercier, Jr. was born on 21 May 1913; died on 2 May 1981 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1948, Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
    • Obituary: 9 May 1981

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Consolata Cemetery

    Died:
    Age: 67

    Eugene married Carolyn Modesta Hollier. Carolyn (daughter of Joseph Edgar Hollier and Carrie Emerline Davidson) was born on 15 Jul 1919 in Louisiana, USA; died on 28 Sep 1999 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Carolyn Modesta Hollier was born on 15 Jul 1919 in Louisiana, USA (daughter of Joseph Edgar Hollier and Carrie Emerline Davidson); died on 28 Sep 1999 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA; Age: 10; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    • Residence: 1935, Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA; Age: 20; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    • Obituary: 30 Sep 1999, Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA

    Notes:

    Obituary:
    BERCIER, Carolyn H. LCAP 9/30/1999
    Funeral services for Carolyn Hollier Bercier, 80, will be at 3:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 1, in Johnson Funeral Home. The Rev. Lawrence Hidalgo will officiate. Burial will be in Consolata Cemetery. Visitation is from 2 p.m. Friday in the funeral home. Mrs. Bercier died at 6:15 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 28, 1999, in her residence. She was a lifelong resident of Lake Charles. Survivors include one daughter, Carolyn Ann Bercier of New Orleans; one sister, Jardell Hollier McMillan of Alexandria, Va.; and two grandchildren. Memorial donations may be made to Hospice of Southwest Louisiana, 2132 Oak Park Blvd., Lake Charles, LA 70601, the family said.

    Buried:
    Consolata Cemetery

    Died:
    Age at Death: 80

    Children:
    1. 1. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Joseph Edgar Hollier was born on 8 May 1887 in Leonville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA (son of Isidore Hollier and Marguerite Emma Arnaud); died on 20 Mar 1956 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1900, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, USA; Age: 23; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
    • Residence: Between 1917 and 1918, Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, USA; Age: 30
    • Residence: 1930, Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA; Age: 41; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
    • Residence: 1935, Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA; Age: 52; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
    • Residence: 1942, Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA; Age: 55
    • Obituary: 22 Mar 1956, Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA

    Notes:

    Obituary:
    Hollier Rites Held Here Today
    Last rites for Joseph E. Hollier, 66, of 622 Mill Street, were held at 10 a.m. Thursday in the Catholic church of the Immaculate Conception with the Rev. Msgr. Louis A. Boudreau, pastor, officiating.
    Burial was in Prien Park cemetery with the Hixson funeral home in charge.
    Mr. Hollier died at 10 p.m. Tuesday at St. Patrick’s hospital after a heart attack somewhat earlier.
    He operated the Packard agency and a service garage on Ryan Street for many years. More recently he has operated eating places and had just a few weeks ago taken over the Pioneer coffee shop.
    Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Carrie Hollier of Lake Charles; two daughters, Mrs. E. T. Bercier Jr. of Lake Charles and Mrs. C. W. McMillan of Chicago; two grandchildren; one brother R. S. Hollier, Lake Charles, and six sisters, Mrs. Emmanuel Hebert of Jennings, Miss Orpha Hollier, Mrs. Emile Miers, Mrs. T. F. Guilbeau, all of Crowley, Mrs. Leon Couvillion of Houston, Texas, and Mrs. E. C. Laperousse of Stafford, Texas.

    Buried:
    Prien Memorial Park Cemetery

    Joseph married Carrie Emerline Davidson. Carrie was born on 26 May 1888 in Fort Adams, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA; died on 27 Nov 1972; was buried in Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Carrie Emerline Davidson was born on 26 May 1888 in Fort Adams, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA; died on 27 Nov 1972; was buried in Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1930, Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA; Age: 38; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
    • Residence: 1935, Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA; Age: 48; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife

    Notes:

    Daughter of John Brevard and Mary Orlean (Eckert) Davidson.

    Buried:
    Prien Memorial Park Cemetery

    Children:
    1. 3. Carolyn Modesta Hollier was born on 15 Jul 1919 in Louisiana, USA; died on 28 Sep 1999 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA.
    2. Living


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Isidore Hollier was born on 13 Aug 1856 in St Landry, Louisiana, USA (son of Octave Hollier and Celestine Guilbert); died on 14 Nov 1927 in Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1900, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, USA; Age: 53; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
    • Residence: 1920, Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, USA; Age: 63; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
    • Obituary: 15 Nov 1927

    Notes:

    Name:
    Spelled Isidor or sometimes with the "e" as Isidore.

    Obituary:
    I. HOLLIER DIES AT DAUGHTER’S HOME LAST NIGHT
    11-15-1927 [penned]
    Father of L. H. and Other Hollier Brothers Passes Away After Illness.
    Isidore Hollier, father of L. H. Hollier, prominent Crowley business man, died last night at 7:10 at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Emile Myers, on Avenue G, between 20th and 21st streets. Funeral services will be held from St. Michael’s Catholic church this afternoon at 4:30 o’clock with interment in the Crowley cemetery. The aged man will be laid to rest next to the grave of his wife who died less than two years ago.
    Mr. Hollier had been in ill health for several years, but only seriously ill since about three weeks ago, when it was felt that the end was not far off. He rallied from this illness and was thought to be safely on the road to recovery when a relapse occurred, the end coming peacefully last night.
    Born in Leonville 71 years ago, Mr. Hollier married and reared the greater part of his family in that section, moving to Crowley about twenty years ago to be near his children, who had previously moved to this city, where they had engaged in business.
    Surviving are five sons, L. H. Hollier of this city, J. Edgar Hollier and Raymond Hollier of Lake Charles, Clebert Hollier of Alexandria and Simon Hollier of Crowley; five daughters, Mrs. Leon Couvillion of Lafayette, Mrs. Evariste Hebert of Jennings, Mrs. Elmo Laperouse of Alexandria and Mrs. Emile Myers, Mrs. Paul F. Guilbeau and Miss Orpha Hollier of Crowley.

    Buried:
    Old Crowley Cemetery

    Isidore married Marguerite Emma Arnaud on 25 Nov 1879 in Arnaudville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA. Marguerite was born on 3 Nov 1862 in Arnaudville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 8 May 1925 in Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Marguerite Emma Arnaud was born on 3 Nov 1862 in Arnaudville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 8 May 1925 in Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1900, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Police Jury Ward 3
    • Residence: 1910, Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, USA; Age: 50; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
    • Residence: 1920, Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, USA; Age: 58; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
    • Obituary: 9 May 1925

    Notes:

    Daughter of Anatole & Louisiana (Taylor) Arnaud.

    Obituary:
    Mrs. I. Hollier Dies after Long Illness Here
    9 May 1925
    Mrs. Marguerite Emma Hollier died shortly at her home in South Crowley after a long illness. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 3 p.m. from St. Michael’s Catholic church, the Rev. Father A. F. Isenberg, officiating, Interment in the Catholic cemetery will follow.
    Deceased was 62 years of age, having been born in Arnaudville November 3, 1862. Her maiden name was Marguerite Emma Arnaud. About 45 years ago, she was married to Isadore Hollier, with whom she moved to Crowley in 1908.
    Her husband and the following children survive: L. H. Hollier, Crowley; J. E. Hollier, Lake Charles; S. J. Hollier, Crowley; C. L. Hollier, Alexandria; R. Hollier, Alexandria; Miss Leona Hillier, Crowley; Miss Orpheia Hollier, Crowley; Mrs. Evereste Hebert, Jennings; Mrs. E. Miers, Jr., Kaplan; Mrs. Leon Couvillion, Lafayette; Mrs. Paul Guilbeau, Crowley.
    In addition to the child and other relatives, 22 grandchildren are left to mourn the deceased. Noted for her splendid Christian character she was highly esteemed by the community, and many expressions of sympathy were tendered the bereaved family.

    Buried:
    St. Michaels Catholic Cemetery

    Notes:

    Married:
    St. Francis Regis Catholic Church

    Children:
    1. Larry Hillari Hollier was born on 18 Feb 1881 in Arnaudville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 17 Jul 1942 in Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, USA.
    2. Orpha Marie Hollier was born on 4 Jul 1883 in St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 23 May 1960 in Acadia, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, USA.
    3. Marie Felicite Hollier was born on 14 May 1885 in St Landry, Louisiana, USA.
    4. 6. Joseph Edgar Hollier was born on 8 May 1887 in Leonville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 20 Mar 1956 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA.
    5. Anna Hollier was born on 15 Mar 1890 in St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 7 Mar 1963 in Acadia, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, USA.
    6. Aline Marie Hollier was born on 23 Apr 1892 in St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 10 Apr 1974 in Lancaster, Dallas, Texas, USA; was buried in Rosenberg, Fort Bend, Texas, USA.
    7. Bertha Marie Hollier was born on 6 May 1894 in St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 5 Jan 1969 in Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, USA.
    8. Clebert Louis Hollier was born on 11 Aug 1895 in Leonville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 24 Oct 1952 in Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Franklin, St Mary, Louisiana, USA.
    9. Simon John Hollier was born on 7 Sep 1898 in Leonville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 12 Aug 1945 in Garland, Arkansas, USA; was buried in Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, USA.
    10. Raymond Stephen Hollier was born on 6 Apr 1902 in Leonville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 10 Apr 1976; was buried in Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA.
    11. Leonie Marie Hollier was born on 7 Feb 1906 in Louisiana, USA; died on 1 Nov 1982 in Rosenberg, Fort Bend, Texas, USA; was buried in Rosenberg, Fort Bend, Texas, USA.



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