Therese Josephine PAQUETTE

   Cause of her death was broken hip.

   Another name for Therese was Thérèse J. PAQUETTE.

  Noted events in her life were:

• School: Menard Catholic Academy, 1838-1847. First in 1838, Therese and her brother Moses went to Indian Presbyterian school/mission at Yellow River, Iowa, to learn English. In 1842 Therese was placed in the Menard Catholic academy/convent school at Kaskaskia, Ill. and in 1844, when that school was moved to St. Louis, she went with it, remaining till 1847.

• Census: Caledonia, 1870, Columbia County, WI. line 22, living near Theresa's brother Moses Paquette

167 163 Prescott Thomas 35
--- Theresa J 40
--- Mary 3
--- Louis 2
Bisbois Peter 19
--- Julia 16
--- Theodor 12
--- Abram 10
Lanveger Moses 22

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• Census: Caledonia, District 2, 1900, Columbia County, WI. line 79

156 156 Prescott Louis 32 head Apr 1868 WI Canada WI
--- Thomas 68 father Oct 1831 m35 Canada Ireland Ireland
--- Theresa 74 mother May 1826 m35 WI MO MO
9kids/5living

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Therese married Michel Joseph BRISBOIS, son of Joseph BRISBOIS and Marie Domitelle FRASER, on 11 Apr 1849 in Crawford County, WI. (Michel Joseph BRISBOIS was born on 21 Feb 1829 in Prairie du Chien, Crawford County, WI.)

Therese next married Thomas PRESCOTT on 27 Nov 1865 in Columbia County, WI.¹ (Thomas PRESCOTT was born in Oct 1831 in Canada.)