flag female ancestor  Marie Louise  VASSEUR

  (b. 24 October 1784 Kaskaskia, Illinois Territory   d. 15 June 1844 Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA )  

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Marie Louise VASSEUR was born 24 October 1784 in Kaskaskia, Illinois Territory

Marie Louise VASSEUR was the child of ?   and   ?

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Marie Louise  married  William REED 30 December 1808 in Opelousas Post, St Landry, Louisiana, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
William REED  was born 6 October 1778 in Opelousas, St. Landry, Louisiana, USA.  William died abt. 1842 in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, USA. 

Marie Louise VASSEUR died 15 June 1844 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA.





daughter of Nicholas Simien Vasseur and Therese DeLisle Bienvenu


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Marie Louise VASSEUR married flag male ancestor William REED-- Date: 30 December 1808 Place: Opelousas Post, St Landry, Louisiana, USA


Children of William REED and Marie Louise VASSEUR:

flag male ancestor William REED (b.11 February 1812, Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA  d. 17 November 1861, Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA)
m. Julie GARAND 26 November 1838



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birth1784 Birth
24 October 1784
Kaskaskia, Illinois Territory
marriage1808 Marriage / Partner
Marie Louise VASSEUR and William REED 30 December 1808, Opelousas Post, St Landry, Louisiana, USA

She was 24 years old.
NewsThe War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.
1812 Birth of Child
William REED was born 11 February 1812, Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA

Marie Louise was 27 years old.
NewsFrom the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
death1844 Death
15 June 1844
Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA

She died at the age of 59.
Added: 8/1/2016 3:45:46 PM - Updated: 8/1/2016 3:52:39 PM
Did You Know?According to native-languages.org, the name Illinois is derived from the native American word 'Illiniwek,' which is the tribal name of the Illini tribe. Literally, the name means 'best people.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1818 - Illinois Territory
December 3, 1818 - Illinois becomes 21st U.S. state

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