Louis Montour

Brief Life History of Louis

Louis Montour was born on 20 October 1868, in Fremont, Colorado, United States as the son of John Montour and Francis Ordabuste. He had at least 3 sons and 7 daughters with Placida Pearl Moya. He died on 9 December 1917, in Florence, Fremont, Colorado, United States, at the age of 49.

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Family Time Line

Louis Montour
1868–1917
Placida Pearl Moya
1884–1958
Margaret Montour
1898–1956
Eura Montour
Francis Montour
1900–
Florence Montour
1901–
Mary Tomasa Montour
1902–1973
Victor John Montour
1906–1977
Ursilita Mountour
1910–
Fred Montour
1912–1945
Lawrence Louis Montour
1915–1991
Cora Montour
1917–

Sources (5)

  • Louis Mountour, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Louis Montour - Government record: birth-name: Louis Montour
  • Louis Montour, "Find a Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment

Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.

1876 · Colorado becomes a State

On Aug 1, 1876, The United States Congress passed an act making the Territory of Colorado the 38th state.

1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act

A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: French Alain, Andre, Julienne, Mirlene, Myrtha, Renold.

French: habitational name from Montour, the name of several places in various parts of France. This surname is not found in France.

History: In North America, this surname was originally a secondary surname or dit (‘also called’) name.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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