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Francois Simien

Francois Simien

Male 1885 - 1966  (80 years)


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  • Name Francois Simien 
    Birth 4 Jun 1885 
    Christening 31 Jul 1885  St. Landry Catholic Church, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, LA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Also Known As Frank 
    Death 1966 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Etienne deSimiane,   b. Abt 1731   d. Yes, date unknown  (3 x Great Grandfather) 
    Marie Magdalene Lemelle,   b. Abt 1770, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Great Grandmother) 
    Siblings 1 sister 
       1.Female Eve Frederic Simien,   b. 1880   d. Yes, date unknown
    ▻MaleJean Baptiste Durosseau,   b. 1872   d. Yes, date unknown    
       2.Male Francois Simien,   b. 4 Jun 1885   d. 1966  (Age 80 years)
    ▻FemaleMary Esprit,   b. Abt 1903   d. Abt Dec 1940  (Age 37 years),  m. 7 Nov 1917  
     ▻FemaleMarie Emeline Leocadie "Melinda" Simien,   b. 7 Oct 1891   d. 9 Jun 1987  (Age 95 years)  
     
    Person ID I5797  Amling
    Last Modified 19 May 2025 

    Father Joseph Simien, Jr,   b. 18 Nov 1840, Grand Coteau, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Melanie Provost,   b. 20 Oct 1843   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 21 Jan 1864  St. Landry Catholic Church, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, LA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2098  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Esprit,   b. Abt 1903   d. Abt Dec 1940 (Age 37 years) 
    Marriage 7 Nov 1917 
    Children 7 sons 
     1Male. Joseph Simien,   b. Abt 1924   d. 26 Sep 1998, Opelousas General Hospital, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
     2Male. Frank Simien   d. Yes, date unknown
     3Male. Antoine "Pop" Semien, Sr.,   b. 30 Apr 1927, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Feb 2021, American Legion Hospital, Jennings, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)
    ▻ Mary Lee Pete;   Mary Ellen Fondel  m. Dec 1969
     4Male. Living
     5Male. Rufus Simien,   b. 18 Nov 1933   d. 24 Jun 2012 (Age 78 years)
     6Male. Living
     7Male. Hilary Simien,   b. 19 Feb 1940   d. Yes, date unknown
     
    Family ID F2099  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Mar 2023 

    Family 2 Marie Emeline Leocadie "Melinda" Simien,   b. 7 Oct 1891   d. 9 Jun 1987 (Age 95 years) 
    Other Partners: Abel Jolivette 
    Family ID F2101  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Mar 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 31 Jul 1885 - St. Landry Catholic Church, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, LA, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Francois Simien & Numa Esprit    		Francois Simien & Numa Esprit

  • Notes 
    • (Research):According to the 1930 Census he should have been born about 1882 (48 years old in 1930), but the christening paper says he was born on June 4, 1885, and I believe this to be more accurate.