Margaret-Marguerite was born about 1813.
She is the daughter of Joseph Caillot dit LaChance and Julie LaCroix.
She married Louis/Lewis Lachance, Jan 8, 1833.
Madison Co, Marriages:
Lewis LaChance, son of Francois Lachance and
Margaret LaChance, daug of Joseph LaChance
married Jan 8, 1833, by Wm. Polk, Elder
Church records list Louis as married to Marguerite Calliott with 5 children
Julie Louise born June 1, 1851...
Louis Renauld born July 6, 1856...
Francois Dona born March 12, 1859...
Mary Olive...and
Clotide.
1860 on the Ste. Genevieve Co, MO census.
Daughter, Mary Olive is married to Jules Tessereau "in her father's house" in Ste. Genevieve Missouri in 1863.
The Caillot/LaChance family used the spelling "Calliotte" in Perry Co, MO
1870 Perry Co, MO, Saline twp, PO Perryville, July 20, p 363:
Calliote, Louis - 59 MO, farmer
. . . . . Margaret - 55 MO
. . . . . Olympia (m)- 24 MO
. . . . . Louise (f) - 19 MO
. . . . . Annie (f) - 16 MO
. . . . . Donor (m) - 10 MO
Since Louis died in 1874, only Margaret, Louise, and Donor are listed on the 1876 census of Perry County.
1880 Perry County, MO, HH#30
Calliot, Donor - 23 b Mo
. . . . Margett - 63 b Mo
. . . . Louisa - 35
. . . . Mary (daug) - 15
. . . . Felise? (son) - 11
. . . . Varise (son) - 8
Margaret lived till Sept 25, 1897. She died in Perry County at the home of Donor Calliotte.
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