Benito Andres Vasquez
1738 - 1810 (72 years) Has 2 ancestors and 30 descendants in this family tree.-
Name Benito Andres Vasquez Relationship with Therese Nadeau Birth 1738 Torrento, Galicia, Spain [1] Gender Male Residence 1794 (56 years) St Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA [2] Death 18 Feb 1810 St Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA Burial St Louis King of France Cemetery, St Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA [3] Patriarch & Matriarch Notes - HISTORY: For a brief history, search for Benito Vasquezpoteaux en terre (posts in the earth) house that Benito owned at one time.
Person ID I14330 Antoine_Roy Last Modified 9 Oct 2011
Father Francisco Vasquez Mother Marie de La Ponte Family ID F2327 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Wife Julie Victoire Papin, b. 4 Sep 1754, Montréal, Île-de-Montréal, Québec, Canada d. Aug 1825 (Age 70 years) Marriage 27 Nov 1774 St Louis King of France, St Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA [3] Age at Marriage He : ~ 36 years and 11 months - She : 20 years and 2 months. Children 6 sons and 6 daughters Family ID F2678 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Histories Benito Vasquez and Antoine Roy fur traders
extract from Louise Barry's book, The Beginning of the West, Annals of the Kansas Gateway to the American West 1540-1854, page 38-39
Sources - [S325] Earl Fischer, Database of St. Louisians, [Benito Vasquez Birth corrected from 1750 to 1738 based on the following web page which provides a brief history of the Vasquez family.].
- [S303] Louise Barry, The Beginning of the West, Annals of the Kansas Gateway to the American West 1540 - 1854, Page 39,
[At St Louis, on May 15 [1794], an organization "La compagnie de Commerce pour la Découverte des Nations du haut du Missouri" (better known as the Missouri Company) was formed for the purpose of exploring and trading on then upper Missouri. Among its members were Auguste and Pierre Chouteau, Jean Papin, Benito Vasquez, Gregoire Sarpy, Jacinto St. Cyr, Joseph Robidoux, Gabriel Cerre, Antoine Roy, and Jacqeust Clamorgan (who was director of the company).]. - [S325] Earl Fischer, Database of St. Louisians, [Benito Vasquez].