STE GENEVIEVE — Ste. Genevieve Project Pioneer will resume meetings with families whose names were drawn at the 2019 Jour de Fete, the French Michaud and Placit families and the German Oberle and Operle families, on February 12, 2022, to continue preparations for the celebration at Jour de Fete in August. Location for the meeting is not yet finalized and will be announced soon.
Many descendent of the early French are still here.
The Michaud and Placit families are among those whose descendants are carrying different family names.
Michael Placet, who was among the early settlers in Ste. Genevieve, raised six daughters who married into other families including LaHaye, Charleville, Bequette, Roussin, LaRose and Govreau, as well as others.
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