Person:Marie Bourgeois (32)

Marie Therese Bourgeois
m. 30 Oct 1730
  1. Marie Therese Bourgeois1733 - 1814
  1. Jean Chouteau1758 - 1849
  2. Marie Pelagie Chouteau1760 - 1812
  • H.  Rene Chouteau (add)
  • WMarie Therese Bourgeois1733 - 1814
  1. René Chouteau1749 - 1825
Facts and Events
Name Marie Therese Bourgeois
Gender Female
Birth? 14 Jan 1733 New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana
Marriage to Pierre de Laclede
Marriage to Rene Chouteau (add)
Death? 14 Aug 1814 St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri
Reference Number? Q6762721?


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Marie-Thérèse Bourgeois Chouteau (January 14, 1733 – August 14, 1814) was the matriarch of the Chouteau fur trading family which established communities throughout the Midwest. She is considered the "Mother" of St. Louis, and was influential in its founding and development, in essence, helping lead to its becoming an important American town and the Gateway to the West.

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References
  1.   Marie-Therese Bourgeois Chouteau, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.