Pelagie Faribault

Pelagie Faribault
Born1783 (1783)
Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, US
DiedJune 19, 1847(1847-06-19) (aged 63–64)
Burial placeCalvary Cemetery, Faribault, Minnesota
Other namesKinne Hanse Ainse, Pelagie Hause, Pelagie Ainse, Elizabeth Pelagie Ainse Faribault
SpouseJean Baptiste Faribault
Children8, including Alexander Faribault

Pelagie Faribault (1783 – June 19, 1847) was a woman of Dakota and European descent who received Wita Tanka (Pike Island) from her Dakota family as part of an 1820 treaty with the United States. She was the wife of fur trader Jean-Baptiste Faribault and mother of Alexander Faribault.

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