Simon Rene Durio (1779 - abt. 1855)

Born 17 Jun 1779 in New Orleans, Louisiana, New Spain

Ancestors

Husband of Marie Magdeleine Landry — married 12 Jan 1802 in Saint Martinville, St. Martin, Orleans Territory, United States

Husband of Aimable Ursule Doiron — married 16 Apr 1839 in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States

Descendants

Died about 1855 at about age 75 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States

Problems/Questions Profile manager: Joseph Savoie [send private message]

Biography

Bapt. 6 July 1780 New Orleans, LA

DURIO, Simon Laurent - of New Orleans (dec. Simon DURIAUX & Jeanne GINOT - of New Orleans) m. 12 Jan. 1802 Marie Magdeleine LANDRY (dec. Joseph - of Acadia & Marie Anne MELANCON - of Maryland) Wits: Frederic TENHOLT, Thomas PART, Louis CHEMIN, Etienne VIEL - priest. Fr. Michel Bernard BARRIERE (SM Ch.: v.4, #241)

DURIO, Simon a widower from GC m. 16 April 1839 Ursule DOIRON, wid. of Jean LANDRY (Laf. Ch.: v. 3, p. 29)

Children: DURIO, Marie (Simon Laurent - of New Orleans & Marie Magdeleine LANDRY - of this parish) b. 29 Oct. 1803, bt. 10 Nov. 1803 Pats: Simon Laurent DURIAUX - "natural del tores sobre Misisipi [native of English Turn on the Mississip] - and Jeane GIRARD or GIRAUD. [The 1770 Census of New Orleans does indicate that the DURIO family lived there.] Mats: Joseph LANDRY & Magdeleine MELANCON; Spons: Michel Bernard Felix BARRIERE, Commandant at the Post of Nior in the Armada of the French Republic & Rosalie LANDRY. Fr. Michel Bernard BARRIERE (SM Ch.: v.6, #81)

DURIO, Simon Rene (Simon Rene LAURENT - of la fausse pointe & Marie Magdeleine LANDRY) b. 20 March 1805, bt. 23 Feb. 1806 Pats: Simon LAURENT & Jeanne GIRAUD; Mats: Joseph LANDRY & Marie MELANCON; Spons: Pantaleon LANDRY & Pelagie BROUSSARD. Fr. Gabriel ISABEY (SM Ch.: v.6, #315); m. 25 Aug. 1828 Melanie GASPARD - native of Attakappas (minor daughter of Jean Louis GASPAR & Scolastie COMEAU)

DURIO, Louise Laurens (Simon LAURENT dit Durio -of New Orleans & Marie Magdeleine LANDRY - of this parish) b. 5 Jan. 1807, bt. 7 April 1809 at residence of Simon LAURENS dit Durio Pats: Simon LAURENS dit Durio - of English Turn & Jeane GIRAUD - of English Turn; Mats: Joseph LANDRY & Marie MELANCON - of Acadia; Spons: Francois MORVAN dit Bernard & Felicite GISCLARD - his wife. Fr. Michel Bernard BARRIERE (SM Ch.: Folio E, p.118); m. 26 Jul 1830 Pierre Comeaux (Opel. Ch.)

DURIO, Alexandre Laurent [usually Laurent DURIO; this record actually has LAURENT] (Simon LAURENT & Marie Madeleine LANDRY) b. 7 March 1810, bt. 3 Sept. 1810 Spons: William HAWTHORN & Lise PREJEAN. Fr. Louis BUHOT (Opel. Ch.: v.1-B, p.508); m. 29 June 1835 Adeline CHAUTIN (CC Ch.: v. 1, p. 106)

DURIO, Drau(zin) (Simon LAURENT & Marie Madeleine LANDRI) bt. 31 Oct. 1812 at age 15 mths. Spons: Francois VEXIER & Josephine ROBIN. Fr. Louis BUHOT (Opel. Ch.: v.1-B, p.573); m. 28 Sept. 1835 Claira SEMERE (GC Ch.: v. 1, p. 108)

DURIO, Marie Josephine (Simonet Laurens DURIOU - from New Orleans & Marie Magdelaine LANDRY - from Atkapas) b. 27 Sept. 1814, bt. 25 June 1815 Pats: Simon Laurens DURIOU & Marie Jeanne ANDRE - of New Orleans; Mats: Joseph LANDRY & Marie MELANCON - originally from Acadia; Spons: Joseph Antoine INOGOSA & Marie Magdelaine SCHETELI, wife of Jean SAVOYE. Fr. Michel Bernard BARRIERE (Opel. Ch.: v.2, p.52) m. 24 Feb. 1840 Louis CHIASSON (Laf. Ch.: v. 3, p. 56)

DURIO, Simonette m. 5 June 1843 Emerenthe LEBLANC, wid. of Louis Augustin BROUSSARD (Laf. Ct. Hse.: Mar. #298); Probate: 14 Apr 1857 Lafayette, Lafayette, LA

Sources

• Marriage: Southwest Louisiana Records
• From myheritage.com
• http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=davidleleux&id=I138599