children. Children of Auguste Chouteau and Marie Therese Cerre: Auguste Aristide Chouteau (1792–1833), fur trader Gabriel Chouteau (1794–1887), served in War of 1812 Marie Thérèse Eulalie Chouteau (1799–1835), married René Paul, first surveyor of St. Louis Henry Chouteau (1805–55), railroad executive, killed in Gasconade Bridge train disaster Edward Chouteau (1807–46), trader Louise Chouteau, married Gabriel Paul, brother of René and French chevalier Emilie Chouteau, married Thomas Floyd, officer in the Black Hawk War References Bibliography Ames, Gregory P. ed. & trans. Auguste Chouteau's Journal: Memory, Mythmaking & History in the Heritage of New France. St. Louis: St. Louis Mercantile Library, 2010. Beckwith, Paul Edmond. Creoles of St. Louis. St. Louis: Nixon-Jones, 1893. Chouteau, Auguste. A Fragment of Col. Auguste Chouteau's Narrative of the Settlement of St. Louis. St. Louis: Knapp and Co., 1858. Christian, Shirley. Before Lewis and Clark: The Story of the Chouteaus, the French Dynasty That Ruled America's Frontier. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2004. Doherty, Kieran. Ranchers, Homesteaders and Traders: Frontiersmen of the South-Central States. Ekberg, Carl J. Stealing Indian Women: Native Slavery in the Illinois Country. Urbana, University of Illinois Press, 2007. Foley, William E. The First Chouteaus: River Barons of St. Louis. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1983. Hoig, Stan. The Chouteaus, First Family of the Fur Trade. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2008. Stevens, Walter Barlow. St. Louis: The Fourth City, 1764-1911. St. Louis: S.J. Clarke Co., 1911. External links Jay Gitlin, "Constructing the House of Chouteau: Saint Louis", Common-Place, Vol. 3, No. 4 Auguste Chouteau Collection, Mercantile Library, University of Missouri at St. Louis, <--Broken link, February 2017. Auguste Chouteau in the Dictionary of Louisiana Biography of the Louisiana Historical Association (scroll down) 1749 births 1829 deaths Politicians from New Orleans Pre-statehood history of Missouri American city founders American people of French descent American slave owners Burials at Calvary Cemetery (St. Louis) People from St. Louis County, Missouri People from St. Louis