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Francois Lamoureux

Birth
Contrecoeur, Monteregie Region, Quebec, Canada
Death
3 Feb 1853 (aged 55)
La Pointe, Ashland County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
La Pointe, Ashland County, Wisconsin, USA GPS-Latitude: 46.7831192, Longitude: -90.7861481
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He was a coureur des bois. He worked for the American Fur Company and was sent to Lac Courte Oreilles in Wisconsin in 1818 where he engaged in fur trading with the Ojibwe tribe. He was killed in a boat accident.
He was a coureur des bois. He worked for the American Fur Company and was sent to Lac Courte Oreilles in Wisconsin in 1818 where he engaged in fur trading with the Ojibwe tribe. He was killed in a boat accident.

Gravesite Details

Headstone Lost.



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