Rebecca Droullard ¹

  General Notes:

Rebecca Droullard was born Aug. 13, 1816 and died Feb. 27 , 1900 with burial at Guthrie, Okla. In the Grant County ce nsus of 1850 Rebecca was said to have been born in Ohio. Fr om the marriage record book of Jo Davies Co., Ill., it is r ecorded frm a wedding license penned the 30th day of Nov. 1 833, Rebecca Droullard and Jefferson Toulouse were marrie d by Rivers Cromack, minister of the gospel, the 1st day o f Dec. 1833.
After her husbands death, Rebecca lived for a time with he r son John. Later she went to Guthrie to live with her daug hter, Rebecca Schwab. Her son Pete T. was also living in Gu thrie. In papers for application of a widow's pension in 18 92, Rebecca states she was married in her sister's home i n the presence of her sister and husband, Emerson Chapman , who were both dead at the time of the application. Rebecc a also was unable to write and these papers were signed wit h her "X" mark. According to the records she received a pen sion of $8.00 a mo. from July 27, 1892 until her death in 1 900 at Guthrie, Okla.
Migrated from Canada

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• Miscellaneous.

Rebecca married Jefferson Toulouse on 1 Dec 1833 in Dubuque, IA. (Jefferson Toulouse was born on 15 Sep 1805 in Detroit, MI, died on 29 Apr 1890 in Harrison Township, Grant County, WI and was buried in Swaledale, IA, Pleasant Valley Cemetery.)

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