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Wilber L. Hollier

Male - 1974


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Wilber L. Hollier (son of Felix Joseph Hollier, Jr. and Maude Euphemie Lyons); died in 1974.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Felix Joseph Hollier, Jr. was born on 21 Jun 1898 in Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA (son of Felix Joseph Hollier, Sr. and Laura Bodemuller); died on 17 Jan 1976 in Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA; was buried in Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1910, Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA; Age: 50; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
    • Residence: Between 1919 and 1976, Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA; Age: 31; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
    • Residence: 1951, Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA
    • Obituary: 18 Jan 1976, Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA

    Notes:

    Obituary:
    ELIX J. HOLLIER JR.
    Felix J. Hollier Jr, 77, of 3122 13th St, died at 5:30 p.m. Saturday in St. Mary Hospital. He had been ill since October of 1975.
    A native of Milton, La., he was reared in Abbeville. He was a member of St. James Catholic Church and was one of the first members. He was active as an instructor in the C.C.D. program 9 years. Hollier came to Port Arthur in 1919 and was a clerical unit supervisor in the engineering department of Gulf Oil. He retired 15 years ago after 39 years service. He was a member of the Veterans of World War I and served in World War I as a Sergeant in the 48th Infantry Division. Hollier was a member of the American Legion and had served as Chaplain. He was a fourth degree Knight of Columbus of Santa Maria Assembly and a member of the AARP.
    Funeral services are set for 9 a.m. Monday in St. James Catholic Church. The Rev. Joseph Romero, assistant pastor, will officiate. A rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. Sunday in the Grammier-Oberle 39th Street Chapel. The body will be taken to Vincent Funeral Home in Abbeville, La., where graveside services are scheduled for 4 p.m. in the New Catholic Cemetery. He will be buried beside his sons, Wilber L. Hollier and Karl L. Hollier Sr., who died here in 1974.
    Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Maude E. Lyons Hollier of Port Arthur, one son Ray G. Hollier, also of Port Arthur; four grandchildren, Karl L. Hollier, Jr., Kraig Hollier, Kris Ann Hollier, and Mary E. Blanchard, all of Port Arthur; and two great-grandchildren, Lauri Ann Blanchard and Julie Ann Blanchard, both of Port Arthur.
    In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Heart Fund would be appreciated by the family.

    Buried:
    St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Cemetery, Section A

    Felix married Maude Euphemie Lyons on 8 Jan 1920 in Jefferson, Texas, USA. Maude was born on 3 Mar 1899 in Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA; died on 8 Apr 1990 in Jefferson, Texas, USA; was buried in Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Maude Euphemie Lyons was born on 3 Mar 1899 in Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA; died on 8 Apr 1990 in Jefferson, Texas, USA; was buried in Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA; St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church
    • Residence: 1930, Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA; Age: 31; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
    • Residence: 1951, Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Cemetery, Section A

    Children:
    1. 1. Wilber L. Hollier died in 1974.
    2. Ray Giles Hollier was born on 18 Nov 1920 in Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA; died on 17 Jan 2004; was buried in Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA.
    3. Karl Leo Hollier was born on 15 Feb 1929 in Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA; died on 22 Oct 1974 in Orange, Orange, Texas, USA; was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Groves, Jefferson, Texas, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Felix Joseph Hollier, Sr. was born on 10 Jul 1857 in Louisiana, USA (son of Landry Hollier and Azelie Gonor); died on 13 Jul 1931 in Vermilion, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1860, Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Age: 3
    • Residence: 1870, Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Age: 11
    • Residence: 1880, Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Age: 22; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
    • Residence: 1900, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA; Age: 39; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
    • Residence: 1910, Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA; Age: 50; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
    • Residence: 1920, Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA; Age: 60; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
    • Residence: 1930, Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA; Age: 70; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head

    Notes:

    Buried:
    St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Cemetery, Section A

    Felix married Laura Bodemuller on 14 Jan 1886 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA. Laura was born on 20 Feb 1862 in Louisiana, USA; died on 14 Jun 1938 in Vermilion, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Laura Bodemuller was born on 20 Feb 1862 in Louisiana, USA; died on 14 Jun 1938 in Vermilion, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1900, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA; Age: 38; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
    • Residence: 1910, Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA; Age: 48; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
    • Residence: 1920, Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA; Age: 54; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
    • Residence: 1930, Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA; Age: 68; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife

    Notes:

    Name:
    Daughter of Charles Herman and Helene (Hills) Bodemuller.

    Buried:
    St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Cemetery, Section A

    Notes:

    Married:
    St. Landry Catholic Church

    Children:
    1. Herbert Joseph Hollier, Sr. was born on 24 Oct 1886 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 31 Dec 1964 in Lafayette, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA.
    2. Robert Joseph Hollier was born on 26 Mar 1888 in Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA; died on 27 May 1952 in Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA.
    3. Wilda Hollier was born on 25 Jan 1890 in Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA; died on 7 Aug 1963; was buried in Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA.
    4. Laura Helina Hollier was born on 8 Apr 1892 in Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA.
    5. 2. Felix Joseph Hollier, Jr. was born on 21 Jun 1898 in Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA; died on 17 Jan 1976 in Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA; was buried in Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA.
    6. Rodolphe Bernice Hollier was born on 11 Nov 1900 in Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA; died in Dec 1968 in Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Landry Hollier was born on 30 Jul 1830 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA (son of Jacques Clement Hollier and Divine Langlois); died on 1 Mar 1858 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 21 Nov 1830, Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; St. Landry Catholic Church
    • Residence: 1850, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Age: 19
    • Probate: 3 Mar 1858, Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA

    Landry married Azelie Gonor on 21 Oct 1851 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA. Azelie (daughter of Simon Gonor, Sr. and Marie de la Conception Marianna Vienne) was born on 16 Jul 1835 in St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 22 Feb 1905 in Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Azelie Gonor was born on 16 Jul 1835 in St Landry, Louisiana, USA (daughter of Simon Gonor, Sr. and Marie de la Conception Marianna Vienne); died on 22 Feb 1905 in Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1850, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Age: 16
    • Residence: 1860, Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Age: 24
    • Residence: 1870, Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Age: 32
    • Residence: 1880, Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Age: 44; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Self

    Notes:

    Daughter of Simon & Marie de la Conception Marianna (Vienne) Gonor.

    Died:
    Mrs. Landry Hollier.
    [Special to the Picayune]
    Opelousas, La., Feb. 23.-Mrs. Landry Hollier, nee Gonor, died at the residence of her son, Felix Holier, at Abbeville, yesterday morning, the remains being brought here for interment last evening. The funeral [illegible] from the Catholic Church here this morning. The deceased was a native of this parish, having lived in this town for many years. She was 65 years old.

    Notes:

    Married:
    There is also another source citation in Fr. Hebert's books: "GONOR, Azelie (Simon & Marie de la Conceptione VIENNE) m. 16 Sept. 1851 Joseph HOLLIER (Opel. Ch.: v. A, # 33)" and "HOLLIER, Joseph (Clement & Divine LANGLOIS) m. 16 Sept. 1851 Azelie GONOR (Opel. Ch.: v. A, #33)". The records for Opel. Ch.: v. A, # 33 and #35 should both be consulted for further proof.

    St. Landry Catholic Church

    Children:
    1. Victoria Landry Hollier was born on 20 Jul 1852 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 30 May 1897 in Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA.
    2. Annette Hollier was born on 18 Feb 1855 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 12 Oct 1884 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried on 13 Oct 1884 in St Landry Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA.
    3. 4. Felix Joseph Hollier, Sr. was born on 10 Jul 1857 in Louisiana, USA; died on 13 Jul 1931 in Vermilion, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA.



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