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Tescier Family History

Date1800-1900
Classificationslevel 2: series
Credit LineCitizen Potawatomi Nation Cultural Heritage Center Archive and Research Division
Object number2005.40.128-160
Description2005.40 Tescier Family Manuscripts
2005.40_2 Family History [Tescier]
•2005.40.128 photocopy of pages of unidentified documents; sticky note on this document has St. Louis Archives; highlighted in handwritten text is date of 1848 and then names Antoine Tesciers and Catherine Bourbonnais . 1 pg.
•2005.40.129 copy of letter to the U.S. Dept. of Indian Affairs from Christina Helms Shawnee Okla. providing family information on Charles Vasser. 1 pg.
•2005.4.130-133 copy of handwritten letter Dec. 1978 to Betty and Welber from Elmo providing family history for Bolivai Whisenaut and family members. 4 pgs.
•2005.40.34 copy of newspaper page with article obituary for John Tescier 77. 1 pg.
•2005.40.135 copy of printed email from Dennette Brand to Mary Farrell dated Dec. 18, 2001 ancestor info for Meloche. 1 pg.
•2005.40.136-137 poor photocopy of marriage certificate for John Tesier and Alice Smith in July 1889; page from family bible sur names Eldridge. 2 pgs.
•2005.40.138 copy of certified copy of record of birth for Max Whisenant. 1 pg. [this document restricted due to the date sensitivity of a vital record]
•2005.40.139-149 photocopied pages from different books; one the Pioneers of the Blue Stem Prairie History of Pottawatomie County (KS) page with information on early Potawatomi ancestors and tribal members living in Kansas; pages from Choctaw Area Family Histories providing Tesceir family history in early Oklahoma Territory in Choctaw area.11 pgs.
•2005.40.149-150 copy of print of email from Susan Campbell to Mary Farrell requesting information on Welch and Greemore family history. 2 pgs.
•2005.40.151 copy of delayed certificate of birth for Pauline Tescier daughter of John Isadore Tescier and Alice May Smith. 1 pg. [restricted document due to date sensitivity of vital record]
•2005.40.152-153 photocopied pages from the Portrait and Biographical Album of Jackson, Jefferson and Pottawatomie Counties page 299 referencing Welch family. 2 pgs.
•2005.40.154-156 copies of documents ; baptismal of Elizabeth Catharine Bourbonnais daughter of Peter Bourbonnais and Mary Holcomb; poor photocopy of page from family bible with Smith and Eldridge births; copy of St. Mary’s Sacred Heart Oklahoma Attendance Records 1908. 6 pgs.
•2005.40.157 copy of printed email dated Nov. 1, 2000 from Susan Campbell to Mary Farrell in reference to Welch family history. 1 pg.
•2005.40.158-160 copy of hand written letter from V.E. Graham to W.A. Goforth in reference to Joseph Welch CP 945 dated Oct. 20, 1950. 3 pgs.