Catherine Point du Sable

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Kittahawa Point du Sable

Also Known As: "Catherine"
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Birthplace: Michigan
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Wife of Jean Baptiste Point du Sable
Mother of Jean Baptiste Point du Sable, Jr. and Susanne Point du Sable

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About Catherine Point du Sable

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Feb. 27, 2016_Addition by William Arthur Allen

According to https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Baptiste_Pointe_du_Sable, "du Sable and a friend, Jacques Clamorgan, traveled to Louisiana and Michigan , where he married a woman Potawatomi called Kittahawa ( "fast-footed") . To marry her, Jean Baptiste, then 25, became a member of his tribe, taking uam eagle as its symbol tribal. [ 7 ] Potawatomi called him the "Chief Black", and acquired a high status in the tribe. They had a son and a daughter, Jean and Susanne."