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Jean Baptiste Dubreuil

Birth
Canada
Death
1849 (aged 57–58)
California, USA
Burial
Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: Buried Gold Fields of CA Add to Map
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Jean Baptiste Dubreuil was from Saint Anne, Montreal, Canada. Began his career in the fur trade in 1806 signed on with Wilson Price Hunt’s PFC Overland party in St. Louis around Sept 1810. He was an overland Astorian and was referred to as both a hunter and a boatman. Settled with his wife on French Prairie but during the gold rush went to CA where he died in the gold fields. His widow married Charles Plante

m 9 Jul 1839 Marguerite Yougoulhta - Yukleta
A Chinook Indian

They had children - Michel, Jean Baptiste, Sophie, Isaac, François, Thérèse

ref: Hudson Bay Company; OR Pioneers
Jean Baptiste Dubreuil was from Saint Anne, Montreal, Canada. Began his career in the fur trade in 1806 signed on with Wilson Price Hunt’s PFC Overland party in St. Louis around Sept 1810. He was an overland Astorian and was referred to as both a hunter and a boatman. Settled with his wife on French Prairie but during the gold rush went to CA where he died in the gold fields. His widow married Charles Plante

m 9 Jul 1839 Marguerite Yougoulhta - Yukleta
A Chinook Indian

They had children - Michel, Jean Baptiste, Sophie, Isaac, François, Thérèse

ref: Hudson Bay Company; OR Pioneers


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