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Paul Messellier Gratiot

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Paul Messellier Gratiot

Birth
Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
Death
8 Aug 1855 (aged 55)
Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
Burial
Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Died at age 56, address on Cheltenham in St. Louis. He was a coal mine owner.

Burial at Calvary. St. Louis death register gives date of death as Sept 3, but Drouin records written out by the priest recorded the interment as Sept 1.

The census gave his birthplace as Missouri, though later census info for his children said their father was born in France.

Husband of Virginia Billon.

Children in 1850 census:
Charles B. (Charles Billon), age 22, doctor (who died in 1912)
Henry 20 clerk in law office
Victoria 18
Adolph 12
Therese 8
Benjamin 4

In 1870, Virginia Gratiot (born Penn.) was the head of household, some of her children were living with her (Creve Coeur P.O. that year).

Ref: St. Louis Register of Deaths; Drouin collection of early records; US census info.
Died at age 56, address on Cheltenham in St. Louis. He was a coal mine owner.

Burial at Calvary. St. Louis death register gives date of death as Sept 3, but Drouin records written out by the priest recorded the interment as Sept 1.

The census gave his birthplace as Missouri, though later census info for his children said their father was born in France.

Husband of Virginia Billon.

Children in 1850 census:
Charles B. (Charles Billon), age 22, doctor (who died in 1912)
Henry 20 clerk in law office
Victoria 18
Adolph 12
Therese 8
Benjamin 4

In 1870, Virginia Gratiot (born Penn.) was the head of household, some of her children were living with her (Creve Coeur P.O. that year).

Ref: St. Louis Register of Deaths; Drouin collection of early records; US census info.


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