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The Drouillard Family
Genealogy Website
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 1796 - 1895 (98 years)
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| Name |
Joseph Drouillard |
| Born |
01 Sep 1796 |
Wellsburg, Brooke County, Virginia (now West Virginia)  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Military Record |
Fifer with Captain Elias Langham's Company in the War of 1812 |
- Discharged December 1814 at Spring Wells near Detroit
- A War of 1812 Declaration for Pension was filed by Joseph Drouillard for his military service - June 08, 1872
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| Occupation |
Clerk of Common Pleas and Supreme Courts in 1835 |
- An office he held by appointment and election until 1858
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| Occupation |
Elected Treasurer of the county in 1827 |
- Served until 1844 (a time when treasurer, auditor, and recorder were all in one office)
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| Occupation |
Mason for 70 years |
| Occupation |
Postmaster of Gallipolis |
- July 01, 1861 - December 1865
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| Died |
10 Mar 1895 |
Gallipolis, Gallia County, OH |
| Buried |
Pine Street, Section 3, Gallipolis, OH |
| Notes |
- RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION: Methodist Episcopal church
When Joseph was four years old, the family moved to the Ohio side of the River, 25 miles below
Gallipolis, site of Millersport, which was named for his grandfather.
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| Person ID |
I1145 |
Drouillard |
| Last Modified |
8 Dec 2003 |
| Family |
Sarah Bowen, b. 04 May 1801, d. 29 Apr 1861, Gallipolis, OH |
| Married |
01 Sep 1820 |
Marietta, Washington County, OH |
| Children |
| | 1. Anthony Wayne Drouillard, b. 26 Jun 1821, Gallipolis, Gallia County, OH , d. 08 Feb 1873, Gallipolis, Gallia County, OH |
| + | 2. Susan Miller Drouillard, b. 27 Nov 1822, Gallipolis, Gallia County, OH , d. 19 Feb 1910, Gallipolis, Gallia County, OH (Age 87 years) |
| + | 3. Harriet Drouillard, b. About 1828, d. Before 1903 (Age ~ 74 years) |
| + | 4. Simon Kenton (Bolivar) Drouillard, b. 21 Aug 1829, Gallipolis, OH , d. 19 Jun 1873, Portsmouth, OH (Age 43 years) |
| | 5. Christopher Columbus Drouillard, b. 04 Jun 1829, Gallipolis , d. 28 Apr 1863, Gallipolis |
| + | 6. Emily Drouillard, b. 1832, d. 20 Jan 1913, Portsmouth, Scioto County, OH |
| | 7. Joseph, Jr. Drouillard, b. 1835, Gallia County , d. 24 Mar 1920, Toledo, Ohio (Age 85 years) |
| + | 8. James Pierre Drouillard, b. 1839, Gallipolis, OH , d. 16 Oct 1892, Nashville, TN (Age 53 years) |
| | 9. Marie Drouillard, b. 1841, Gallia County , d. 02 Jul 1844 (Age 3 years) |
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| Last Modified |
11 Jan 2004 |
| Family ID |
F492 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Sources |
- [S54] Descendants of Simon Drouillard, Donald F. Drouillard, Norman W. Drouillard and Mark J. Drouillard, 4-50.
- [S42] A History of Scioto County, Ohio, Together with a Pioneer Record of Southern Ohio , Nelson Evans, (Nelson Evans, 1903), pp 51, 53 (sketch), 530, 637, 961-62, 1089, 1262-63.
- [S16] Michigan Pioneer and Historical Collections, Vol. XVI, 473 (1890).
- [S36] Historical Collections of Ohio, Henry Howe, (State of Ohio), 68l.
- [S87] Border Settlers of Northwestern Virginia From 1768 to 1795, Lucullus Virgil McWhorter, (Hamilton, OH: The Republican Publishing Co., 1915), 474.
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