Prosper LePage

Male 1818 - 1885  (66 years)


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  • Name Prosper LePage 
    Born 28 May 1818  LeMans, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 26 Mar 1885  Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I1704  Wagner-Thomas
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2013 

    Family Elizabeth Jane Ross,   b. 10 Jul 1833, Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 May 1916, Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 8 Dec 1853  Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Children 
     1. Nancy LePage,   b. Abt 1854, Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Julian LePage,   b. Abt 1857, Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +3. John E LePage,   b. 4 Apr 1859, Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Feb 1920, Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     4. Mary LePage,   b. Abt 1862, Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Louis LePage,   b. Abt 1864, Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1901  (Age ~ 37 years)
     6. Susan LePage,   b. Abt 1866, Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Constant LePage,   b. 22 Jul 1869, Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 1919, Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
     8. Prosper R LePage,   b. 16 Mar 1874, Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jun 1940, Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F509  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Dec 1853 - Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 26 Mar 1885 - Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • 1818 BIRTH: France-LaMans: Prosper LePage was born 28 May 1818

      1838 IMMIGRATION: Hist of Jefferson City and Cole Co by James E Ford, pg 473: "The father of John E LePage... came to the United States in 1838. He was a stone mason and plasterer by occupation...
      Pg 475: "Pros LePage... His father, a native of La Mans, France, came to this city in the early 1840s and joined the adventurous caravans in the California gold rush."

      1844 IMMIGRATION: Anc.com Img 2, New Orleans Passenger Lists, 1820-1945, Oct 1944, Ship-Norman: Prosper LePage 26/France male stonecutter to United States
      Also Passenger and Imm Lists Index, 1500s-1900s: Prosper Lepage imm 1844, age 26, born about 1818 to America, source publication 778.6. Annotation: Date and port of arrival, sex, occupation, country of nativity, name of ship and port of embarkation are also provided. Volume 1 was indexed as source number 778.5 in PILI 1996; source bibliography: Brasseaux, Carla A. The "Foreign French:" 19th century French immigration into Louisiana Vol 2: 1840-1848, page 209.

      1850 CENSUS: MO,Cole Co: Anc.Com #11, 10 Aug, Dwelling 82/83:
      LE PAGE, Prosper 31/France-farmer [does not show md or single], next
      door to Julian LePage 34/France md to Susan 23/TN [bro?]

      1853 MARRIAGE: MO,Cole Co: Prosper LePage md Eliza Ross 8 December 1853.

      1870 CENSUS: MO,Cole Co-Jefferson City: Anc.com Img 133, pg 87, 15 June, Dw554/633:
      LE PAGE, Prosper 52/France md plasterer (2000,500) male citizen of US;
      Elizabeth 37/Indiana-house keeping; Nannie 16/MO; Julian 13/MO;
      John 11/MO; Mary 8/MO; Louis 6/MO; Susan 4/MO; Constant 10/12
      born MO in August

      1880 CENSUS: MO,Cole Co-Jefferson City:Anc.com Img 23-24,pg 23,9 June, Dw189/223 Bolivar St:
      LE PAGE, Pros 62/France (Fr,Fr) md plasterer, unemployed 6 months;
      Elizabeth-wife 46/IND (TN,TN) keeping house; John-son 21/MO
      (Fr/Ind) single plasterer; Lewis-son 16/MO-single plasterer; Susan-
      dau 13/MO-at school; Constant-son 10/MO-at school; Prosper-son
      6/MO

      1885 DEATH: Hist of Jeff City pg 473: "The father of John E LePage... married Elizabeth Jane Ross in Jefferson City and lived here until his death in 1885..." [does not give a marriage date]


      NOTES: Found these,not sure how tie in; Julian must have been Prosper's brother who married Elizabeth Ross' sister [ck out]:

      1845 MARRIAGE: MO,Cole Co: Anc.com Img 23, Index to Marriages pg 85, MO MGS 1805-2002:
      Julian LePage md Susan Ross 17 March 1845, BK A, pg 220.

      1850 CENSUS: MO,Cole Co: Anc.com img 11, 10 August, dwelling 81/82:
      LE PAGE, Julian 34/France - painter [250]; "Susan 23/TN; Nancy 1/MO;
      Prosper 3/MO

      1860 CENSUS: MO,Cole Co-Jefferson City: Anc.com Img28, 19 July, Dw 1188/1218:
      LE PAGE, Julian 46/France -md paper store (1500,4000); Susan 36/TN;
      Prosper 13/MO; Nancy 11/MO; Baptiste 4/MO

      1870 CENSUS: KS,Leavenworth Co-Leavenworth: Anc.com Img 101, pg 101, 8 July, Dw 826,821:
      LE PAGE, Susan 44/TN-widow,keeping house; Prosper 22/MO-single painter;
      Julian 18/MO-single painter; Nancy 20/MO-at home; Batis 12/MO;
      Lilly 10/MO; ROSS, Nancy 70/TN, with daughter.

      1880 CENSUS: KS,Leavenworth Co-Leavenworth: Anc.com Img 5, pg 5, 1 June Dw 36,47:
      LE PAGE, Susan 54/TN (TN,TN) widow-keeping house; Julian-son 26/MO (FR,FR)
      single painter; Nancie E-dau 27/MO (FR,TN) single music teacher;
      Lillie -dau 19/MO (FR,TN) single school teacher
      Next door Dw 35,46 Prosper LePage 34/MO
      (FR,TN)md painter;Julia A 27/Mich (NY,NY)-wife
      keep house; Geo G-son 2/KS (MO,MI); Clarence-
      son 7/12-Oct KS (MO,MI)

      1900 CENSUS: KS,Wyandott Co-Rosedale: Anc.com Img 5, pg 140, 4 June, Dw 56,58-33750 W Bolanarch:
      HOGLAND, Daniel-head 49/NY bn Mar 1857 (NY,PA) blacksmith
      own farm,home; Lillie-wife 35/MO bn May 1865 (FR,TN) 4/4 children
      living; Robert-son 12/KS bn Oct 1881 (NY,MO); Julian L-son 11/KS
      bn Feb 1889; Clarra M-dau 9/KS bn Nov 1890; Eve R-dau 4/KS bn
      Jan 1895; Susan LE PAGE-mother in law 74/TN bn Feb 1826 (TN,TN)
      1/1 child living [??]

      Anc.com Historical Records, Paris France & vicinity marriage banns 1860-1902: Louis Prosper LePage, wife Louise Honorine Bertilde Jarrier, father Louis Prosper LePage. Marriage just shows word "date" [must have Deluxe Anc.com to get], same for residence - shows word "date"
      Paul Prosper Lepage, wife Felicite' Adrienne Debled, Father Francois Lepage, same for marriage date and residence as above.

  • Sources 
    1. [S68] History of Jefferson City, Missouri's State Capital and of Cole County Illustra, pg 473, 475.
      The father of John E. LePage was born May 28, 1818, at LeMans, France, and came to the United States in 1838. He was a stone mason and a plasterer by occupation. He married Elizabeth Jane Ross in Jefferson City and lived here until his death in 1885. His wife was born at Jeffersonville, Indiana, July 10, 1833, came to Cole County in 1843 and died May 30, 1916.
      pg 475: Pros LePage... born in this city March 16, 1874. His parents were Prosper and Elizabeth Ross LePage. His father, a native of LaMans, France, came to this city in the early 1840s and joined the adventurous caravans in the California gold rush...

    2. [S68] History of Jefferson City, Missouri's State Capital and of Cole County Illustra, pg 374.
      The father of John E. LePage [no name shown] was born May 28, 1818, at LeMans, France, and came to the United States in 1838. He was a stone mason and a plasterer by occupation. He married Elizabeth Jane Ross in Jefferson City and lived here until his death in 1885...

    3. [S80] Internet: Ancestry.com, Image 3, pg 19.
      #2137, reported May 16, 1885, Prosper Le Page, a plastorer, died March 26, 1885 10:30 am, married, French nationality. In this state 40 years. Died in Jefferson City MO of paralysis of the heart instantainiously. Buried Jefferson City MO by Jos. Stampssler on Madison St, Jefferson City, Physician: A C Davidson of Jefferson City.
      Missouri Death Records, 1834-1910, Cole County

    4. [S80] Internet: Ancestry.com, Image 3, page 19.
      See death record

    5. [S68] History of Jefferson City, Missouri's State Capital and of Cole County Illustra, pg 473.
      The father of John E. LePage... married Elizabeth Jane Ross in Jefferson City... [no date shown]

    6. [S80] Internet: Ancestry.com, Img 23, pg 85.
      Prosper LePage md Eliza Ross Dec 8, 1853, filed Dec 13, 1853, Book B [cannot see pg number]
      Index to Marriage Records 1821-1881, MO MG Rcds 1805-2002, Cole County