This item was posted to the Jefferson County, Missouri list: An Act to change the names of certain children herein named, and for other purposes. Whereas, it is represented that FRANCOIS VALLE, of Madison County has three illegitimate children by NANCY DeKELLIGAR, otherwise the three youngest children of Nancy Degier, to wit: FRANCOIS DEGIER, JOHN [...]
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Read the full text: http://www.archstl.org/history/index.html The below appears on page: http://www.archstl.org/history/chap2.html Ste. Genevieve Father Pratte continued steady work in Ste. Genevieve, the oldest town in the state, and built an academy there. Brother Antonin became the first teacher and the first Christian Brother to teach in the United States. When Father Pratte died of [...]