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Pierre Jean Guillet

Birth
Desertines, Departement de l'Allier, Auvergne, France
Death
23 Sep 1837 (aged 51)
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
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Peter Guillet, born at Newdre departini' of Allier' in France July 25, 1786, and arrived in the U. S. May 16, 1816, being nearly 30 years old, and was married to Mary Jane Porter Nov.11, 1818. When Peter Guillet arrived in the U. S. he could not speak the English language, and learned without the assistance of a teacher.

Peter Guillet was married in France; his first wife's name was Marguerite ---, and she was the mother of Gilbert Guillet, and she died at Neudre department of Aller' in France June 19, 1815. When Gilbert Guillet came to the U. S. he could not speak English, and was put in to the Washington Academy to learn. Gilbert Guillet went back to France and visited his mother's relatives in 1831. His wishes were to bring over to America his mother's remains, but they could not be selected from the graveyard. Gilbert Guillet was married to Elizabeth Fontaine March 12, 1834 and he died at Philadelphia Oct.27, 1834. Gilbert Guillet, son from his marriage with Elizabeth Fontaine, was born April 26, 1835. His Christian name is Gilbert Charles Gustavus Guillet.

Mary Jane Porter, the second wife of Peter Guillet, was born Aug.17, 1802, at Baltimore Maryland. She died at DeWitt Missouri March 28, 1865, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Frances Major(Hugo).

Peter Guillet, wife and children, Frances, John, Sarah Ann, Christopher Columbus, Laffitte, and Phocion, arrived at New Orleans from Somerset County, Maryland on the 8th day of ----1836; and Peter Guillet here left Somerset on the 7th of April, 1835. Peter Guillet died of Yellow Fever at New Orleans at 4 o'clock on the morning of the 23rd of September 1837. Mary Jane Guillet and the family, except Frances, left New Orleans on the 25th of June 1841 and arrived at Decatur, Howard County Missouri July 5th, 1841. On the same day the family left New Orleans, Frances Guillet was married to Hugo Major, a Captain of a ship. He was a Norwegian.
Peter Guillet, born at Newdre departini' of Allier' in France July 25, 1786, and arrived in the U. S. May 16, 1816, being nearly 30 years old, and was married to Mary Jane Porter Nov.11, 1818. When Peter Guillet arrived in the U. S. he could not speak the English language, and learned without the assistance of a teacher.

Peter Guillet was married in France; his first wife's name was Marguerite ---, and she was the mother of Gilbert Guillet, and she died at Neudre department of Aller' in France June 19, 1815. When Gilbert Guillet came to the U. S. he could not speak English, and was put in to the Washington Academy to learn. Gilbert Guillet went back to France and visited his mother's relatives in 1831. His wishes were to bring over to America his mother's remains, but they could not be selected from the graveyard. Gilbert Guillet was married to Elizabeth Fontaine March 12, 1834 and he died at Philadelphia Oct.27, 1834. Gilbert Guillet, son from his marriage with Elizabeth Fontaine, was born April 26, 1835. His Christian name is Gilbert Charles Gustavus Guillet.

Mary Jane Porter, the second wife of Peter Guillet, was born Aug.17, 1802, at Baltimore Maryland. She died at DeWitt Missouri March 28, 1865, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Frances Major(Hugo).

Peter Guillet, wife and children, Frances, John, Sarah Ann, Christopher Columbus, Laffitte, and Phocion, arrived at New Orleans from Somerset County, Maryland on the 8th day of ----1836; and Peter Guillet here left Somerset on the 7th of April, 1835. Peter Guillet died of Yellow Fever at New Orleans at 4 o'clock on the morning of the 23rd of September 1837. Mary Jane Guillet and the family, except Frances, left New Orleans on the 25th of June 1841 and arrived at Decatur, Howard County Missouri July 5th, 1841. On the same day the family left New Orleans, Frances Guillet was married to Hugo Major, a Captain of a ship. He was a Norwegian.


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