Philomene (DeCuir) Delahoussaye (1841 - aft. 1910)

Born 10 Aug 1841 in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, USA

Ancestors

Biography

Philomene Décuir was born on 10 Aug. 1841 at St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, USA. Her birth was recorded at St. Martin of Tours, St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana. ^[1] She appeared on the census of 12 Nov. 1850 in the household of her parents, Ovide Décuir and Adèle (Ozenne) Decuir, at Coteau, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.^[2] She appeared on the census of 23 July 1860 in the household of her parents at Attakapas, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.^[3]

She married Gustave Delahoussaye, son of Edouard deLaHoussaye and Desiree Décuir, on 6 Dec. 1860 their marriage was recorded at St. Peter Catholic Church, New Iberia, Iberia Parish, Louisiana and at St. Martin Parish, Louisiana. ^[1]

She and Gustave appeared on the census of 31 Aug. 1870 at Iberia Parish, Louisiana.^[4] She and Gustave appeared on the census of 16 June 1880 at Coleau, Iberia Parish, Louisiana.^[5] She and Gustave appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 at St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.^[6] She appeared on the census of 16 April 1910 in the household of her son, Adolphe Delahoussaye and daughter-in-law, Anastasie (Broussard) Delahoussaye, at Lafayette Parish, Louisiana.^[7]

Census

12 Nov. 1850

Coteau, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.

• Ovide Decuir 35.
• Adelle Decuir 33.
• Joseph Decuir 12.
• Hilaire Decuir 10.
• Amelia Decuir 8.
• Charles Decuir 7.
• Mathilde Decuir 5.
• Adelle Decuir 3.
• Stanislas Decuir 1.
• Joseph Ozenne 31.
• Jacques Ozenne 22.^[2]

23 July 1860

Attakapas, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.

• Ovide Decuir 44.
• Adel Ozenne 42.
• Joseph Decuir 22.
• Hilair Decuir 20.
• Amely Decuir 18.
• Charles Decuir 16.
• Mathilda Decuir 15.
• Stanislas Decuir 10.
• Godfrey Decuir 8.
• Simeon Decuir 6.
• Jacques Decuir 4.^[3]

31 Aug. 1870

Iberia Parish, Louisiana.

• Gustave Delahoussaye 33 b. LA. farmer.
• Philomene Delahoussaye 29 b. LA.
• Alisia Delahoussaye 8 b. LA.
• Gaston Delahoussaye 6 b. LA.
• Francois Delahoussaye 4 b. LA.
• Adolphe Delahoussaye 2 b. LA.
• Ernest St Julien 25 b. LA. farm laborer.^[4]

16 June 1880

Coleau, Iberia Parish, Louisiana.

• Gustave Delahousaye 46 b. LA. farmer
• Philomene Delahousaye 37 wife. b. LA.
• Alicia Delahousaye 16 dau. b. LA.
• Gaston Delahousaye 14 son b. LA. laborer.
• Adolph Delahousaye 10 son b. LA. laborer
• Ceciale Delahousaye 7 dau. b. LA.
• Constance Delahousaye 5 dau. b. LA.
• Gustave Delahousaye 3 son b. LA.
• Leonce Delahousaye 5 m. Jan. son. b. LA.
• Frank Delahousaye 12 son b. LA.^[5]

6 June 1900

St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.

• Gus Delahoussaye 68 b. June 1832 m 40 yrs. b. LA. farmer.
• Philo Delahoussaye 58 wife. b. Dec. 1841. m 40 yrs. 9 children 9 living.
• Alezia Delahoussaye 36 dau. b. Feb. 1864 single b. LA.
• Gus Delahoussaye 22 son b. Mar 1878. m. 1 yr. b. LA. farm laborer.
• Leoncia Delahoussaye 22 dau-in-law. b. Apr. 1878 m.1 yr. 0 children. b. LA.
• Irene Delahoussaye 19 dau. b. May 1881. LA.
• George Delahoussaye 12 son. b. Sep. 1887 LA. farm laborer.
• Laurena Romero 11 gr-dau. b. Dec. 1885 LA. LA.
• George Romero 12 gr-son b. Apr 1888. LA. farm laborer.
• Juste Orso 32 nephew b. Sep. 1867. single. b. LA. farm laborer.^[6]

16 April 1910

Lafayette Parish, Louisiana.

• Adolphe Delahoussaye 36 m. 1 m 13 yrs. b. LA. farmer on shares
• Nastasie Delahoussaye 40 m. 1 m 13 yrs. b. LA. 6 children 2 living.
• Nicholas Delahoussaye 10 son b. LA.
• Joseph Delahoussaye 11 son b. LA.
• Amelie Delahoussaye 56 mother. b. LA.
• Althea Delahoussaye 18 sister b. LA.^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Southwest Louisiana Records (1750-1900) CD101. Author - Compiler: Rev. Donald Joseph Hebert, 1942-2000. Publication: Hebert Publications, Rayne, LA, 2000.
   • "DECUIR, Philomene (Ovide & Adelle OZEN) b. 10 August 1841 (SM Ch.: v.8, #1832).
   • "DECUIR, Philomene (Ovide & Odele OZAINE) m. 6 Dec. 1860 Gustave DELAHOUSSAYE (NI Ch.: v. 1, p. 234)
   • "DELAHOUSSAYE, Gustave (Eduard & Desirre DECUIR) m. 6 Dec. 1860 Philomene DECUIR (SM Ct. Hse.: Mar. v. 1, # 1506).
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Year: 1850; Census Place: Coteau, St Martin, Louisiana; Roll: M432_240; Page: 170B; Image: 345 1850 US Census. Ovide Decuir.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Year: 1860; Census Place: Attakapas, St Martin, Louisiana; Roll: M653_425; Page: 106; Image: 106; Family History Library Film: 803425 1860 US Census. Ovide Decuir.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 4, Iberia, Louisiana; Roll: M593_513; Page: 232B; Image: 470; Family History Library Film: 552012 1870 US Census. Gustave Delahoussaye.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Year: 1880; Census Place: Coleau, Iberia, Louisiana; Roll: 454; Family History Film: 1254454; Page: 402A; Enumeration District: 030; Image: 0186 1880 US Census. Gustave Delahousaye.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 1, Saint Martin, Louisiana; Roll: 582; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1240582 1900 US Census. Gustave Delahoussaye.
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1} Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Lafayette, Louisiana; Roll: T624_516; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1374529 1910 US Census. Adolphe Delahoussaye.

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Jennifer Moore for creating WikiTree profile DeCuir-323.