The Delahorne/Curtis Family History

Delahorne

♂Lloyd John Delahorne

Born 1922, Breaux Bridge, St. Martin, Louisiana, United States. Died 2007, Leander, Travis, Texas, United States.

13 of 23 events rest on a record we have read; the rest come from compiled sources or are still to be documented.

Parents

Jeffrey Delahorne 1899–1929 and Ida Serrette 1903–1990 their family

Spouses and children

Life, as the records tell it

EventWhenWhereHow we know
Birth 29 Nov 1922 Breaux Bridge, St. Martin, Louisiana, United States on record
Twin brother
Floyd A Delahorne
 29 Nov 1922 not yet documented
Living at
Institution: "St Mary's Home," 216 St. Mary's Street, Ward 3, Lafayette, LA - a Catholic children's home staffed by Irish-born Sisters. Recorded there as "Loyd J. Delehan," age 7, Pupil, along with his twin brother Floyd (as "Floyd J. Delehan"). Their fath
 2 Apr 1930 Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana, United States not yet documented
Living at 1935 Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, United States on record
Living at
Single; in the household as Son
 1940 Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, United States on record
Military service
Enlisted. ASN 14025427
 22 Feb 1941 not yet documented
Military service
Occupation: Army Air Forces. Private, Coast Artillery Corps (arm-of-service code also references Army Mine Planter Service, a Coast Artillery harbor-defense branch). Area served: Southwest Pacific Theatre, Philippine Island
 7 May 1942 on record
Pvt. Llyd ' J. Delahorne 6 Mar 1943 Crowley, Louisiana, United States on record
Living at 6 Mar 1943 Crowley, Louisiana, United States from a compiled source
Military service
Prisoner of war in Japan - postcard received by his mother
 23 Aug 1943 not yet documented
Military service
"Latest Report Date" under his POW tracking record, apparently around his liberation/repatriation. Army Serial Number (ASN) 14-025-427 (per Crowley Daily Signal, 6 Mar 1943). Camp: Osaka Main Camp Chikko, Osaka 34-135 - the main camp specifically, not one
 21 Nov 1945 on record
Military service
Honorable discharge
 14 Feb 1946 not yet documented
Best Man at Brother's Wedding
Held the rank of Corporal and served as best man at the wedding of his brother, Capt. Roosevelt J. Delhorne, to Louise Pauline Tauroney at St. Anthony's Church, Watertown, New York. This places him home and well in the U.S. by Feb 1946, following his 1942
 18 Feb 1946 Watertown, Jefferson, New York, United States from a compiled source
Military service
Re-enlisted, Camp Polk, Louisiana - Coast Artillery Corps
 5 Nov 1946 not yet documented
Living at bef 1951 Louisiana, United States from a compiled source
Living at
Occupation: United States Army
 1957 El Paso, Texas, United States on record
Death 4 Jul 2007 Leander, Travis, Texas, United States on record
Burial . Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, United States on record
Military service . United States on record
Living at . Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi, United States from a compiled source
Living at . Louisiana, United States on record
Living at . Lago Vista, Texas, United States on record
Living at . Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, United States on record

on record means we have read the original document. from a compiled source means an index, a printed genealogy or a memorial page says so. not yet documented means it is in the family's record but no source is attached yet.

Sources

  • U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current — Birth, Death, Burial
  • 1940 United States Federal Census — Birth, Living at
  • U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca. 1775-2019 — Birth, Death, Burial
  • U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 — Birth, Living at
  • U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current — Birth, Death, Living at
  • U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 — Birth, Living at, Death
  • U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2 — Birth, Living at
  • U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2020 — Birth, Death
  • U.S., World War II American and Allied Prisoners of War, 1941-1946 — Military service, Living at
  • Newspapers.com - The Crowley Post-Signal - 6 Mar 1943 - 2 — Pvt. Llyd ' J. Delahorne
  • Louisiana, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current — Living at
  • U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current — Best Man at Brother's Wedding
  • U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995 — Living at
  • U.S., World War II Prisoners of the Japanese, 1941-1945 — Military service

Ancestors in time

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Line of descent

  1. Jeffrey Delahorne 1899–1929
    1. Augustin Delahunt 1845–1915
      1. Samuel Dillahunt 1815–1860
        1. John Dillahunty 1780–1830
        2. Elizabeth Martin 1785–1844
      2. Delphine Marcotte 1824–1900
        1. Augustin Marcotte 1796–1839
          1. Jean Baptiste Marcotte
            1. Jean Baptiste Marcotte
            2. Marie Marguerite Hardy dit Chatillon –1754
          2. Marguerite Tregle
            1. Simon Tregle
            2. Marguerite Falkes
        2. Celeste Aimee Joffrion 1799–1850
          1. Joseph Jason Joffrion 1759–
            1. Joseph Joffrion 1708–
              1. Jean Joffrion 1671–
              2. Catherine Milot dit Laval 1665–1708
            2. Marie Jeanne Rabalais 1733–1772
              1. Jean Baptiste Rabalais –1759
              2. Marguerite Belanger –1761
          2. Juliana Guerin 1767–
            1. Guillaume Guerin 1719–
              1. Michel Guerin
              2. Marianne Damien
            2. Marie Anne Olivo 1740–
              1. Pierre Olivo
              2. Magdelaine Cable
    2. Marie Virginia Cottrelle 1858–1937
      1. John Cotreall 1820–
        1. John Cotreall Sr
        2. Eliza Steed
      2. Emilie Croker 1834–
        1. Joseph Croquer 1811–1862
          1. Raphael Croquer 1771–
            1. Estanislao Antonio Croquer de Los Cameros e Imbott 1722–1772
            2. Maria Ana Muñoz y Barba de Figueroa 1733–1823
          2. Barbe Osite Mollere 1784–1823
            1. Joseph François Mollere 1764–1811
              1. Francois Mollere
              2. Marguerite Perrodeaux
            2. Ozite Barbe Blanchard 1764–1799
              1. Anselme Blanchard
              2. Esther Leblanc
        2. Marie Cidalise Lambremont 1799–
          1. Michel Lambremont
          2. Marguerite Pelagie Braux
            1. Janvier Braux
            2. Osite Landry
  2. Ida Serrette 1903–1990
    1. Pierre Anatole Serrett Sr. 1853–1926
      1. Firmin Serrette 1818–
        1. Antoine Serrette 1789–1848
          1. Jean Serrette 1748–1803
          2. Anne Sigur –1797
            1. Laurent Sigur
            2. Anne Roche
        2. Marguerite Eulalie Leblanc 1794–1837
          1. Joseph Leblanc
            1. Charles Leblanc
            2. Judith Landry
          2. Julie Trahan
            1. Chrysostome Trahan 1740–
              1. Joseph Trahant
              2. Marie Blanchard
            2. Anne Granger 1743–1811
              1. Jean Baptiste Granger –1756
              2. Magdeleine Landry
      2. Euphemie Dupuis 1817–
        1. Eloi Dupuis
          1. Jean Baptiste Dupuis
            1. Antoine Dupuis
            2. Marguerite Boudrot
          2. Elizabeth Benois
            1. Alexis Benoit
            2. Marie Comeau
        2. Henriette Hebert
          1. Charles Hebert
            1. François Hebert
            2. Marie Leblanc
          2. Marguerite Godreau
            1. Amand Godreau
            2. Marie Landry
    2. Amelia Pennison Daigle 1869–1906
      1. Jean Baptiste Daigle 1849–
        1. Maximilien Daigle 1816–
          1. Joseph Beloni Daigle
            1. François Alexandre Daigle
              1. François Daigle
              2. Jeanne Holle
            2. Rose Adelaide Bourg –1804
              1. Joseph Bourg
              2. Rose Doiron –1808
          2. Adelaide Martin 1796–
            1. André Martin –1814
              1. Balthazar Martin
              2. Rosa Jacon
            2. Marie Anne Landry 1768–
              1. Pierre Paul Landry
              2. Anne Josèphe Thériot 1749–
        2. Marcelite Ida Melancon
          1. Anaclet Melancon 1792–
            1. Charles Melancon
              1. Alexandre Melancon
              2. Osite Hebert
            2. Marie Claire Braud
              1. Joseph Braux
              2. Marie Josephe Landry
          2. Anne Doralie Thibodeau
      2. Melia Thibodeaux 1854–
        1. Leonard Thibodeau 1823–1857
          1. Placide Cyrille Thibodeaux 1795–
          2. Mathilde Valentine Landry
        2. Madeleine Ordalie Cormier 1827–
          1. Michel Cormier 1799–
            1. Michel Cormier
            2. Ludivine Guillebaut
          2. Céleste Dupuis 1801–
            1. Pierre Dupuis
              1. Joseph Dupuis
              2. Marie Poirier
            2. Rosalie Theriot
              1. Thomas Theriot
              2. Agnes Daigle