Marcellin DeCuir (1789 - 1828)

Born 13 Jun 1789 in Pointe Coupee, Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, New Spain

Ancestors

Husband of Marguerite Celine Bordelon — married [date unknown] in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States

Descendants

Died 1828 at about age 38 in Pointe Coupee, Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States

Biography

Marcellin DeCuir was born on 13 June 1789 in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, New Spain. He was the son of Pierre Decuir and Marie Josephe Berza.^[1]

Marcellin married Marguerite Celine Bordelon (born on January 8, 1794 in Pointe Coupee, Louisiana, New Spain; daughter of Francois Bordelon and Celeste (Rabalais) Bordelon) in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States. Their known children were:

• Macelline DeCuir (unknown – unknown)
• Francois Alfred DeCuir (April 13 1813 – 1871)
• Marie DeCuir (February 17 1814 – 1902)
• Hilaire DeCuir (January 23 1818 – unknown)
• Alexandre DeCuir (June 16 1820 – <1841)

Marcellin married Lucinde LaCour (born about March 12, 1806 in Avoyelles, Louisiana; daughter of Cyprien Colin (LaCour) Lacour I and Genevieve Domicille (Joffrion) LaCour). Their known children were:

• Eugenie DeCuir (September 10 1824 – July 1835)
• Euphanie DeCuir (January 14 1827 – August 1861)
• Julie DeCuir (1828 – unknown)

Marcellin died in 1828 in Pointe Coupee, aged 38.

Sources

1. ↑ Diocese of Baton Rouge Catholic Church Records ("DOBR"), 1707-1900 (Baton Rouge, La.: Diocese Archives, 1978-2007), vol. 2, p. 231;

   DECUIR, Marcellin (Pierre, decd. & Marie Bresat) bt. 14 July 1789, bn. 13 June 1789, spo. Gabriel Brezet & Marie Josephe Patin (PCP-7, 27)

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