Louis Chauvet Dubreuil (abt. 1736 - 1794)

Born about 1736 in Aunis, France

Husband of Susanne (de Saintous) Dubreuil — married 19 Sep 1772 in St. Louis, Louisiana, New France

Descendants

Died 19 Jul 1794 at about age 58 in St. Louis, Louisiana, New France

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Biography

From the Annals of St Louis^[1], Louis Chauvet Dubreuil was born at Rochelle, Aunis, in France in 1736, son or Rene' Chauvet Dubreuil, attorney for the King, and Marie Dagnau. He came to St Louis in 1765 at the age of 29 and married there on September 19, 1772, Susanne Saintous, aged 17, daughter of John Saintous, deceased, and Subada Tuyaret.

Louis Dubreuil's will is dated July 15, 1794; he died four days afterwards on the 19th, leaving to his widow and nine children, two sons and seven daughters, all minors at his death, a handsome property he had acquired in his business. They all lived to become married men and women, aside from one daughter, Adelaide Dubreuil. ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Billon, Frederic Louis,(1801-1895) "Annals of St. Louis in its early days under the French and Spanish dominations," (St. Louis [Mo.] : F. Billon, 1886), page 262, : 28 June 2022), page 434-435, via archive.org

• Missouri Marriages, 1766-1983; Sep 19, 1772 with Susanne Saintous

• Spes Mea Christus : Ye Bingham Genealogy page 211

• The Spanish regime in Missouri : a collection of papers and documents relating to upper Louisiana, principally within the present limits of Missouri during the dominion of Spain, from the Archives of the Indies at Seville, etc.

• Annals of St Louis, pg 262 and pg 467.

• Creoles of St Louis, pg 36