François Xavier Racette

1823 - 1922  (98 years)

• Name	François Xavier Racette
  Birth	12 Feb 1823	St-Jacques de l'Achigan, Montcalm, PQ CANADA
  Gender	Male
  Death	2 Jan 1922	Coeur d'Alene, KOOTENAI, Idaho
  Burial	St. Thomas' Cemetery, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
  Person ID	I67316	King/Roy
  Last Modified	5 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	Charles Augustin Racette,   b. 3 Oct 1795, St-Jacques de l'Achigan, PQ CANADA d. 23 Mar 1838, St-Jacques de l'Achigan, PQ CANADA (Age 42 years)
  Mother	Esther Elizabeth Marie Desautels dite LaPointe,   b. 23 Jan 1799, St-Jacques de l'Achigan, PQ CANADA d. 6 Dec 1895, Elizabethtown, ESSEX, New York (Age 96 years)
  Family ID	F12321	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Charlotte Labonte,   b. 1829, Keeseville, CLINTON, New York d. 17 Mar 1869, Frederika, BREMER, Iowa (Age 40 years)
  Marriage	28 Dec 1842	Keeseville, CLINTON, New York
  Children	1. Pvt. Joseph Racette,   b. ca. Oct 1846, Keeseville, ESSEX, New York d. 7 Jun 1864 (Age 17 years) + 2. Louisa Victoria Racette,   b. 17 Aug 1848, Keeseville, ESSEX, New York d. 25 Feb 1927, Tripoli, BREMER, Iowa (Age 78 years)   3. Elizabeth Racette,   b. ca. 1851, New York   4. Rosa Racette,   b. ca. 1853, New York   5. Olive Racette,   b. ca. 1855, Illinois   6. Lucinda Racette,   b. ca. 1858, Iowa   7. Jane Racette,   b. ca. 1860, Iowa   8. John Jasper Racette,   b. ca. 1862, Iowa   9. George Racette,   b. ca. 1864, Kansas
  Documents		Federal Census 1860, François Xavier Racette / Charlotte Labonte (F30681) Frederika, BREMER, Iowa
  		Federal Census 1870, François Xavier Racette / Charlotte Labonte (F30681) Frederika, BREMER, Iowa
  Family ID	F30681	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Feb 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Mary Butts,   b. ca. 1838, New York
  Marriage	18 Jun 1872	CHICKASAW, Iowa
  Notes	Married: Iowa, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996 Name Frank Rusett Gender Male Marriage Date 18 Jun 1872 Marriage Place Chickasaw County, Iowa Spouse Mary Butts FHL Film Number 1027437 Reference ID 2:3M0QZL5
  Children	1. Mabel Cora Racette,   b. 27 Apr 1881, Douglas, BREMER, Iowa
  Family ID	F30682	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Feb 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Marriage - 28 Dec 1842 - Keeseville, Clinton, New York Death - 2 Jan 1922 - Coeur d'Alene, KOOTENAI, Idaho  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents		François Xavier Racette DC
  		Baptismal Record of François Xavier Racette

  
  

  Headstones

  Headstone of François Xavier Racette