Jean-Baptiste Faribault
Jean-Baptiste Faribault | |
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Faribault circa 1860 | |
| Born | October 19, 1775 Berthier, Quebec, Canada |
| Died | August 20, 1860 (aged 84) Faribault, Minnesota, USA |
| Resting place | Calvary Cemetery, Faribault, MN |
| Employer | North West Fur Company American Fur Company |
| Spouse | Pelagie Faribault (married 1805) |
| Children | 8 |
Jean-Baptiste Faribault (October 19, 1775 – August 20, 1860) was a trader with the North West Company and the American Fur Company who traded with the Dakota and other indigenous groups, and an early settler in Minnesota.