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- [S4] Baptism Records, St Felix Church Books, Baptism record for son Walter shows her name as Maria Louise; Gra-Crat p1-27, Part in each family book.
- [S2] St Peter's Church Books dated 1839-1858, Gra-Crat, page 1-11, Various Family Books.
- [S3] Francis Talbot et al, History of Wabasha County, Biographical Matter, Statistics, Etc., (H.H.Hill and Company, Chicago, Illinois, USA, Published 1884), "Oliver Cratte was sent to Ft. Snelling [Mendota] in 1828 where he remained until 1838"; Gra-Crat2, page 2-4.
- [S2] St Peter's Church Books dated 1839-1858, Pator, Mathias Loras, Bishop of Dubuque. Batism Register of St Raphael Cathedral, Dubuque. Loras traveled to Mendota for a service at St Peters. Mr. & Mrs. Quin were the Godparents.; Gra-Crat, page 1-11, Various Family Books.
- [S32] Minnesota Historical Society, Minnesota History, A Quarterly Magazine, Volume VIII, 1927, "New Light on Old St Peter's and Early St Paul", written by M.M. Hoffmann, Columbia College, Dubuque, Iowa., (Published by the Minnesota Historical Society, St Paul MN), Page 32-34 reads:
"Baptized at St Peter's, June 28,1839, By Bishop Loras:
-Scolastique Cray [Cratte], born January 13, 1834. Parents: Olivier Crey [Cratte] and Sarah Mary Graham. Godparents: Mr and Mrs Massy.
-David Cray [Cratte], born March 15, 1836. Parents: Olivier Crey [Cratte] and Sarah Mary Graham. Godparents: Thomas Leblanc and Suzanne Reche.
-Isabelle Cray [Cratte], Born February 5, 1838. Patents: Olivier Crey [Cratte] and Sarah Mary Graham. Godparents: Joseph Reche, Mrs Massy.
-Louise Crey [Cratte]' born July 16, 1832. Parents: Olivier Crey [Cratte] and Sarah Mary Graham. Godparents: Mr and Mrs Quin."; Gra-BK1, section 1, p 34, GRA-BK1, Section 1.
- [S90] Compiler: US Federal & State Census Summary, Census data for Oliver Cratte family, (US Federal & State Census, Washington DC, 2008), 1860: Ottawa, Le Sueur, Minnesota: Antoine Young 38 (b. in Canada), Louisa Young 28, Oliver Young 10, Pascal Young 8, Alexander Young 3, Joseph C Young 1, Antoine Young (Sr.) 64 (b. in Canada).
Note 1: Louisa and all the children are noted 'Ind' indicating Native Indian, b. in MN.
Note 2: At some point in time the French name of DION was anglicised to YOUNG.; Gra-Crat p1-74, GRA-CRAT2, Section 1.
- [S32] Minnesota Historical Society, Minnesota History, A Quarterly Magazine, Volume VIII, 1927, "New Light on Old St Peter's and Early St Paul", written by M.M. Hoffmann, Columbia College, Dubuque, Iowa., (Published by the Minnesota Historical Society, St Paul MN), Page 43 states:
"Since there was no minister in the country, Major Taliaferro frequently officiated as justice of the peace, and united many. Among those he married were Oliver Cratte and James Wells to daughters of Duncan Graham."; Gra-BK1, section 1, p 43, GRA-BK1, Section 1.
- [S38] Marriage, Cratte Oliver, Graham Sarah, (Jan, 24, 1876), The marriage was at St. Peter which is now Mendota and would have been in the Territory of Iowa at that time.; Gra-Crat, p 1-60, GRA-CRAT, p 1-59.
- [S197] Newspaper Article, Wabasha Herald, (January 24, 1876), GRA-CRAT, page 1-59, Gra-Crat,p59;Gra-Gra,p16.
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