Person:François Rouquier (1)

Watchers
m. 5 May 1782
  1. François Rouquier, Jr.1782 - Abt 1845
  2. Marianne Rouquier1786 - 1831
  3. Marie Aimee Rouquier1789 - 1844
Facts and Events
Name François Rouquier, Sr.
Gender Male
Birth? 1759 Puylaroque, Tarn-et-Garonne, Midi-Pyrénées, France
Occupation[1] 1780 Natchitoches, Louisiana, United StatesRouquier was an Indian trader who came to the French military outpost at Natchitoches and became very wealthy and a leading citizen of the community.
Marriage 5 May 1782 Natchitoches, Louisiana, United Statesto Marie Louise Prud'Homme
Death? 13 Jan 1808 Natchitoches, Louisiana, United States
References
  1. Francois Rouquier Homesite, in Historical Marker.

    At this location stood the home of Francois Rouquier, early Natchitoches Indian trader and farmer. The house foundations, dating circa 1780 were uncovered during archaeological excavations undertaken in 1975.

    Located west side of LA 1 bypass, on rise adjacent to NSU Recreation Complex, Natchitoches, District 8, Natchitoches Parish.

  2.   Prudhomme-Rouquier House, in National Park Service.
  3.   Prudhomme-Rouquier House, 446 Jefferson Street, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA , in Library of Congress: Photograph Collection.
  4.   Patrick Hogue (Samples). Everett Family and the Choctaw Trading Post, the (Factory).