1813 Sep. 20, Born, son of François Derouen and unknown Missouri mother.[1] 1818 Jun. 30, Baptized, Église de St. Louis, Roi de France.[2]
Sources
↑ See baptism of Jun. 30, 1818 below. François may have been in charge of an American Fur Company trading post at Bellevue, NE at this time, or he may have been "over-wintering."
↑ St. Louis Parish records, Baptisms: "Jean Derouen. Le trente juin mil huit cent dix huit nous soussigné avons baptisé Jean Derouen né le vingt septembre 1813 de françois Derouen et d'une sauvagesse nation Missouri. Le parrain a été Jean Derouen et la marraine Marie Joseph Alvarez lesquels ont déclaré ne pas signer. [signed] Niel, prêtre."
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Acknowledgments
Thank you to Roger Bagula for creating WikiTree profile Derouen-29 through the import of bagula_11feb2012_4may2013.ged on Sep 18, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Roger and others.
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