According to her tombstone Catherine Fruge was born March 27, 1804 and this is corroborated by her baptism on May 27, 1804 at the age of 2 months. She wed Jean Lucas on the 9th of November in 1819 and after he passed away she lived with a Thomas Dyson and bore two children before they wed on November 4, 1831.
Rev. Donald J. Hebert, Southwest Louisiana Records Volume 1B (1801-1810): (Rayne, LA: Hebert Publications, 1996), Baptism: Catherine Fruge, p.305. "Fruge, Catherine (Pierre & Susan Burns- inhabitants of this Post) bt. 27 May 1804 at age 2 mths. Spons: Augustin Fruge & Marguerite Olivier. Fr. Louis Buhot (Opel.Ch.: v.1-B, p.327)".
Children:
Mary Elizabeth Dyson Michon (1831 - 1911)*
Melina Emeline Dyson Miller (1835 - 1913)*
Burial: Boudoin Cemetery, Creole, Cameron Parish, Louisiana, USA
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Catherine by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Catherine: