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Charles Dufour (abt. 1753 - 1809)

Charles Dufour
Born about in Arkansas Post, Louisiana, Nouvelle-Francemap [uncertain]
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 28 Nov 1778 in Pointe Coupee, Spanish Louisiana, Nouvelle-Francemap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 56 in Pointe Coupee, Orleans Territory, United Statesmap
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Biography

Charles Dufour was born on 27 October 1755 in Gillett, Arkansas, part of the Louisiana Territory claimed by France. He was the son of Jean Dufour and Marie Phillippe (DeCoux) Dufour.

When Charles was about 25 he married Adrienne Deshotel in 1778 in Pointe Coupee, Louisiana. [1]

He died on March 30 and was buried 31 March 1809 in Pointe Coupee, Louisiana.[2]

Sources

  1. Diocese of Baton Rouge Catholic Church Records,1770-1803, Vol. 2 (Baton Rouge, LA: Diocese of BR, date) p. 251
    • DESHOTELS, Adrienne (Jacques & Anne STEPHAN, both decd.) m. 28 Nov 1778 Charles DUFOUR (Jean & Marie Philippe DECOUX, both decd.) wit. Pierre Methode & Jean Baptiste Tournoir (PCP-2, part 201) also (PCP-4, 146); (PCP-2, part 2, 201) & (PCP-4, 146).
  2. Diocese of Baton Rouge Catholic Church Records, 1804-1819, Vol. 3 (Baton Rouge, LA: Diocese of Baton Roug) p. 282
    • DUFOUR, Charles, bur. 31 Mar. 1809 (PCP-5, 50)
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