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Scholastique Josephine Cratte

Scholastique Josephine Cratte

Female 1834 - 1875  (41 years)

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  • Name Scholastique Josephine Cratte  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 13 Jan 1834  Mendota, Dakota, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Baptism 28 Jun 1839  St Peter's Church, Mendota, Dakota, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Name 10 Oct 1854  [8
    Scholastique Josephine Fuller 
    Reference Number 801 
    Reference Number GRA-CRAT 
    Residence 08 Jun 1860  Ottawa, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Death 30 Mar 1875  Wabasha, Wabasha, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Burial 01 Apr 1875  St Felix Cemetery, Wabasha, Wabasha, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Person ID I801  fullereriksen
    Last Modified 12 Aug 2021 

    Father Etienne Olivier "Oliver" Crête, (Cratte) Sr.,   b. 04 Oct 1801, Pointe-du-Lac, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Apr 1884, Wabasha, Wabasha, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Sarah Marie Graham,   b. 1811, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1841, Wabasha, Wabasha, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years) 
    Marriage 04 Oct 1831  Mendota, Dakota, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 13, 14
    • This union resulted in the birth of three girls and one boy
    Family ID F30  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Timothy "Matt" Fuller,   b. Sep 1829, Amherst, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1901, Wabasha, Wabasha, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Marriage 10 Oct 1854  Nicollet, Nicollet, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
    +1. Henry Timothy Fuller,   b. 17 Jun 1855, Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 06 Dec 1948, Wabasha, Wabasha, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)
     2. Frank Fuller,   b. 1857, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Elizabeth Fuller,   b. May 1860, Ottawa, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1920, Wabasha, Wabasha, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 59 years)
     4. Lenora Fuller,   b. 24 Apr 1861, Wabasha, Wabasha, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1920, Wabasha, Wabasha, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 58 years)
     5. Martha Fuller,   b. 1862   d. Before 1880 census
     6. Mary "Louisa" Fuller,   b. 16 Feb 1864, Wabasha, Wabasha, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. David Fuller,   b. 15 Jan 1866, Wabasha, Wabasha, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Charles Fuller,   b. 08 Jan 1868, Wabasha, Wabasha, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. Rebecca Fuller,   b. 20 Mar 1870, Wabasha, Wabasha, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F507  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Sep 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 13 Jan 1834 - Mendota, Dakota, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 28 Jun 1839 - St Peter's Church, Mendota, Dakota, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 10 Oct 1854 - Nicollet, Nicollet, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 08 Jun 1860 - Ottawa, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 30 Mar 1875 - Wabasha, Wabasha, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 01 Apr 1875 - St Felix Cemetery, Wabasha, Wabasha, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Fuller, Timothy and wife Josephine Scolastica Cratte Family
    Fuller, Timothy and wife Josephine Scolastica Cratte Family
    Timothy Fuller Family likely taken in Wabasha, MN
    Timothy Fuller 1821-1901
    wife - Josephine Scolastica Cratte 1834-1875
    Children
    Henry Timothy 1855-1948
    Frank 1857-
    Elizabeth 1860-1920
    Lenora 1861-1920
    Mary Louisa 1864-
    David 1866-
    Charles 1868-
    Rebecca 1870-

    Headstones
    Fuller, Henry T. Family Plot
    Fuller, Henry T. Family Plot
    ULLER
    HENRY T.
    1855-1948
    MATILDA F.
    1865-1937

    The Riverview Cemetery Records Show the Following Interments (death date)
    Henry T.(d. 6 Dec 1948) & his wife Matilda (-)
    Their Children:
    Ethel B. (d.25 Nov 1972)
    John H. (d.22 July 1962)
    John Arnold (d.1 April 1962) [we have not identified this person]
    His Father: Timothy Fuller - Civil War Vet.
    Note: His Mother (Scholastique Cratte) d. 1875 and is buried in St. Felix Cemetery
    Plot: Block 24, Lot 9
    Cratte, Oliver, Family Plot
    Cratte, Oliver, Family Plot
    OFFICIAL INTERMENTS per the St. Felix Church Books
    1. Olivier Crête (Cratte); d. 22 April, bur. 24 April,1884; b. Canada; aged 84.5yrs; of old age; Priest: James Trobec, Bur: St. Felix - was prepared.
    2. Mrs. Oliver Cratte (Harriet 'Jenny' Campbell) - 3rd wife; d. 6 April, bur. 8 April, 1901; b. Mendota, MN; aged 78 yrs; Priest: Max Wurst - received Sacraments.
    3. Mary Crête(Cratte)d.13 May, bur. 14 May, 1873, b. Wabasha, aged 14yrs, d. Typhoid fever, Priest: James Trobec.
    4. Frank Crête(Cratte)d. 5 Dec, bur. 7 Dec, 1873, b. Wabasha, aged 25 yrs, of Spinal Disease, Preist: James Trobec.
    5. [Charles] William Crête(Cratte)d.11 May, bur.,13 May, 1881, b. Wabasha, aged 21 yrs, of Consumption, Preist: James Trobec - was Prepared.

    OFFICIAL INTERMENTS per St. Felix Cemetery Records (those we can identify)
    1. Cratte Sarah [Graham-first wife]; Cemetery Code* 1841; Section F, Plot 9
    2. Cratte, George - [no dates listed]; Section F, Plot 9
    3. Cratte, Oliver b. 1847 d. 3 April 1927; Section F, Plot 9
    4. Cratte, Theresa [2nd wife]; Cemetery Code* 1841; Section F, Plot 9
    5. Cratte, Jenny or Jane [3rd wife]; Cemetery Code* 1841, Section F, Plot 9
    6. Cratte, [Charles] William b. 1860 d. 11 May 1881, Section F, Plot 9
    7. Fuller, Scolastic (Cratte) died 30 March 1875, bur. 1 April 1875, per St Felix Church and Cemetery Records, no Section/Plot given.
    Her husband T Fuller is buried in Riverview.
    * Perhaps 'Wife'

    OFFICIAL INTERMENTS per St. Felix Cemetery Records (those we can Not identify)
    1. Cratte, Daughter b. Jan 1892, d. 18 Feb 1893; Section F, Plot 9
    2. Cratte, Illegible [no dates]; Section F, Plot 9
    4. Cratte, Taylor [no dates]; Section F, Plot 9


    Plot: Section F, Lot 9

  • Sources 
    1. [S46] USA Government, Affidavits, Lake Pepin Half-Breed Land Tract Claimants, (National Archives, Washington DC, 1854-56), The sworn affidavit of her husband was:
      "Timothy Fuller swears (affidavit No 234) that he resides at Traverse des Sioux, is twenty three years of age and that I married a quarter blood Medawakanton Sioux by the name of Josephine Cratt the daughter of Sally Graham a half breed of said band, by whom he had one child, named Henry, four months old."

      "Commissioners make the following marginal note in their report. “The name of Fuller's wife is written “Josephine” [next page] in his Affidavit; but we are satisfied that her name is Scholastic as stated and repeated by her father, Mr. Oliver Cratt of Wabashaw.” "

      Note: wlf - we therfore assume that after her marriage she was known as 'Josephine'.; Gra-Crat, p 1-61, 65, Various Family Books.

    2. [S110] Compiler: State of Minnesota, USA, Vital Records, Minnesota, (Publisher: NEHGS - Online, 99-101 Newbury Street , Boston, MA), Marriage Record, Matt Timothy Fuller; Josephine Schlasticia Cratt; Indexing Project M74631-8; LDS Source film #1319409; GRA-CRAT, p1-16, Ful- various.

    3. [S232] Compiler: Census Data, Census data, (Federal, Federal Data Base), 1870Census
      Fuller, Timothy; 36; M; W[white]; Carpenter; [born] New Hampshire
      Fuller, Scholastic; 35; F; W; keeping house; Minn.
      Fuller, Henry [census says Annie] 14; F[M]; Minn.
      Fuller, Frank; 12; M; W; Minn.
      Fuller, Lenoara; 10 F; W; Minn.
      Fuller, Martha; 8; F; W; Minn.
      Fuller, Mary, 6; F; W; Minn.
      Fuller, David, 4; M; W; Minn.
      Fuller, Charles, 2; M; W; Minn
      Fuller, Rebecca, 2/12; W; Minn; Folder;1870_MN_Fuller_Tim_Crat, Ful- Various.

    4. [S2] St Peter's Church Books dated 1839-1858, Pator, Mathias Loras, Bishop of Dubuque, Iowa. Baptism Register of St Raphael Cathedral, Dubuque, Iowa. Loras traveled to Mendota for a service at St Peters. Mr. & Mrs. Massy were the Godparents. The Baptism record shows Scholastique (Cray) born 01-13-1834, Baptism 1839-06-28, at Mendota, Father Olivier (Cray), Mother Sarah Mary Graham. Note: the name Cratte, Crate, Cray (likely the phonetic for Crête) were used throughout these records.; Gra-Crat, page 1-11, Various Family Books.

    5. [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.

    6. [S2] St Peter's Church Books dated 1839-1858, Pator, Mathias Loras, Bishop of Dubuque, Iowa. Baptism Register of St Raphael Cathedral, Dubuque, Iowa. Loras traveled to Mendota for a service at St Peters. Mr. & Mrs. Massy were the Godparents. The Baptism record shows Scholastique (Cray) born 01-13-1834, Baptism 1839-06-28, at Mendota, Father Olivier (Cray), Mother Sarah Mary Graham. Note: the name Cratte, Crate, Cray (likely the phonetic for Crête) were used throughout these records.; GRA1, page 1-3, Various Family Books.

    7. [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.

    8. [S110] Compiler: State of Minnesota, USA, Vital Records, Minnesota, (Publisher: NEHGS - Online, 99-101 Newbury Street , Boston, MA), Marriage Record, Matt Timothy Fuller, Indexing Project M74631-8; LDS Source film #1319409; GRA-CRAT, p1-16, Ful- various.

    9. [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: Timothy Fuller 28 (b. NH) Farmer, Calista Fuller 26, Henry Fuller 6, Frank Fuller 3, Elizabeth Fuller 1/12.
      Note: Calista and all the children are noted 'Ind' indicating Native Indian, b. in MN.; Gra-Crat p1-74, GRA-CRAT2, Section 1.

    10. [S6] Death and Burial Records, St Felix Church, Died of Consumption; GRA-CRAT, p1-33, Gra-Crat & Bui, in book.

    11. [S6] Death and Burial Records, St Felix Church, There is no stone nor is there a plot #; GRA-CRAT, p1-33, Gra-Crat & Bui, in book.

    12. [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.

    13. [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.

    14. [S197] Newspaper Article, Wabasha Herald, (January 24, 1876), GRA-CRAT, page 1-59, Gra-Crat,p59;Gra-Gra,p16.


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