First Families Ancestors

The St. Louis Genealogical Society's First Families program recognized early families of St. Louis.

Applicants may submit ancestral lines based on any of three categories:

The following St. Louis ancestors are currently recognized in this First Families program.

Founding Families

Ancestor Name Applicant Name
Aubuchon, Philibert Hirst, Richard Clement
Barada, Antoine Mattmann, Lloyd Oliver
Beagenou, Nicholas, Sr. Vien, Francis H.
Beaugenoux, Nicolas Vien, Gary Joseph
Becquet, Jean Baptiste Walsh, Mark Henry
Becquet, Jean Baptiste Bannister, Robert Leo
Becquet, Jean Baptiste Nicolas Mattmann, Lloyd Oliver
Bienvenu dit Delisle, Charles Fleming, Ann Carter
Bienvenu dit Delisle, Elizabeth Fleming, Ann Carter
Bordeaux, Pierre Brown, Dorothy Jane Knapp Linton
Charleville, Louis Dunois Charleville, Joseph Emerson
Clark, William Montage, Judith Julia
Cordell, John Mason, Ronald Lynn
Cote, Alexis Brown, Dorothy Jane Knapp Linton
Creely, Jean Baptiste Fleming, Ann Carter
Creely, Julie Fleming, Ann Carter
Crepeau, Louis Frederick, Mary Elizabeth
Dejarlais, Therese Gagne Mottin, Bob Elmer
Desnoyer, Louis Ritter, Darlene Macaluso
Desnoyer dit Marcheteau, Louis Patchin, Doris Jean Hubert
Desnoyers dit Marcheteau, Louis Whittemore, Joan Margaret
Desrosiers, Marguerite Mattmann, Lloyd Oliver
Dodier, Marie Francoise Mattmann, Lloyd Oliver
Dorlac, Francois Xavier Mattmann, Lloyd Oliver
Gamache, Jean Baptiste Gamache, Gerald Lee
Gamache, Jean Baptiste Gamache, Rynard Andre
Gamache, Jean Baptiste Shaver, Sharon Kay Gamache
Grimault dit Charpentier, Alexandre Frederick, Mary Elizabeth
Guion, Amable Cattanach, Linda Williams Liles
Guion, Amable Chadwick, Romi Williams
Guion, Amable Williams, Paul Donald
Guion, Amable Williams, Matthew Winston
Hebert, Charles Mathews, Bonnie L. Koppitz
Horn, George LaBare, Floriece Horn
Hugé, Joseph Jean Laury, John David
James, Joseph Griff Fleming, Ann Carter
Kiercereaux dit Renaud, Rene H. Henke Jr., Glennon Lawrence
Kiersereau, Rene Kelly, Kevin Terrence
LaChasse, Victoria Calve Taylor, Mary Angela Stanton
Lalande, Etienne Mattmann, Lloyd Oliver
LaLande dit Guillemot, Elizabeth Fleming, Ann Carter
Laroche, Marie Frederick, Mary Elizabeth
Long, John Johnson, Nancy Ballard
Long, John Rabakukk, Marilyn Mackay Ballard
Long, John Merrifield, Wanza N. Barker
Mackay, James Johnson, Nancy Ballard
Mackay, James Rabakukk, Marilyn Mackay Ballard
Mackay, James Merrifield, Wanza N. Barker
Millet, Marie Francoise Brown, Dorothy Jane Knapp Linton
Panneton, Claude, III Mattmann, Lloyd Oliver
Perthuis, Marie Louise Suzanne Frederick, Mary Elizabeth
Petit, Jean (John) Baptiste Brown, Dorothy Jane Knapp Linton
Picard, Alexis Frederick, Mary Elizabeth
Picard, Alexis Frederick, Anna Hall
Pichard, Agnes Patchin, Doris Jean Hubert
Pujol, Jean Baptiste Mathews, Bonnie L. Koppitz
Pyeatt, John Fleming, Ann Carter
Racine, Marie Jeanne Frederick, Mary Elizabeth
Rapiux dit LaMaire, Joseph Rapue, Curtis
Sappington, John Mason, Ronald Lynn
Sappington, John Davis, Franklin Robert Dewey
Sappington, John Crist, Helen Valle
Schultz, George Schroer, Kathleen Jane
Smith, George Korbitz, Irma Smith
Sorin, Joseph Mattmann, Lloyd Oliver
St. Cyr, Hyacinthe Panhorst, John William
Tesson dit Honore, Louis Schroer, Kathleen Jane
Tesson dit Honore, Louis Lutton, Maurita Cecelia
Valle, Charles Schroer, Kathleen Jane
Withington, Thomas McDonald, Nadine Meurer
Withinton, Thomas, Sr. Brickey, Beverly Elaine


Pioneer Families

Ancestor Name Applicant Name
Baber, Sarah Fleming, Ann Carter
Ellis, Abraham Korbitz, Irma Smith
Green, James Hirst, Richard Clement
Green, Samuel Fleming, Ann Carter
James, Elizabeth Austin Fleming, Ann Carter
James, John G. Fleming, Ann Carter
James, Samuel Fleming, Ann Carter
James, William Griff Fleming, Ann Carter
Long, Alton L., Col. Breedlove, Kerma C. Neal
Martin, Lewis McDonald, Nadine Meurer
Mason, Thomas Mason, Ronald Lynn
Piatt, Jane Fleming, Ann Carter
Pococke, William Henry Murray, Susan Virginia
Robertson, Virginia Fleming, Ann Carter
Robertson, William Fleming, Ann Carter
Sutton, Aaron Sutton, Arthur Willis, III


Immigrant Families

Ancestor Name Applicant Name
Abell, Rosina Hood, Vertrees Balbort
Almstedt, Carl Anton Almstedt, Charles Roger
Ambrosius, Adam Dickherber, Patricia A. Meeks
Armbrecht, Sophia Schmidt, Elisabeth Whitman
Baggot, Mary Loftus, Thomas Joseph
Barry, John D. Schicker, Donald E.
Bartels, Julia Sophie Larson, Barbara Bradburn
Bartels, Julia Sophie Larson, A. William
Bartels, Julia Sophie Blanke, Mary Larson
Bartels, Julia Sophie Larson, David G.
Bauer, Johann Georg Seiler, Richard Wayne
Bauer, Margarethe (Kuntz) Seiler, Richard Wayne
Baumker, Heinrich Bennett, Dorothy Schlitt
Bender-Fritz, Florentina Magdalena Kilwin, Dolores Anne Wulf
Bollwerk, Henry Jakubczak, Doris Kirchhoff
Boyle, Margaret Schicker, Donald E.
Brackmann, Carl Friedrich Gottlieb Crowcroft, Sidney Lou Brackman
Brackmann, Helena Carstens Crowcroft, Sidney Lou Brackman
Brune, Peter Heinrich McCreary, Marian Brune
Buescher, Albert Heinrich Buescher, Charles Albert, Jr.
Burns, Catharine Hailman, Jack Parker
Burns, Thomas Hailman, Jack Parker
Cook, Thomas Adolph Buescher, Charles Albert, Jr.
Craemer, Rosette A. Gross, Cheryl Diane Ratz
Demsky, John Michael Buescher, Charles Albert
Diebling, Catherine Erbs, Louis Anthony, Jr.
Dieckmann, David Petersen, Thomas Michael
Dieckmann, Maria Clara Petersen, Thomas Michael
Donnelly, Miles Buescher, Charles Albert, Jr.
Dunn, Mary Ann Stevens, Janice J. Richey
Eberle, George Petersen, Thomas Michael
Ebert, Christian Reustle, Vernon Lee
Ebert, Christian J. Recker, Sandra Jean Reustle
Erbs, Madeleine Vogler Erbs, Louis Anthony, Jr.
Etling, Christian August Etling, Donald Edward
Etling, Christian August Etling, Raymond August
Etling, Christian August Etling, Robert Gregory
Eyermann, Joseph Wilhelm Miller, Virginia Eyermann
Eyermann, Joseph Wilhelm Novak, Paula Vivian Eyermann
Feldmann, John Meinherd Petersen, Thomas Michael
Fink, David Seiler, Richard Wayne
Fink, Maria Ursula (Rinkel) Seiler, Richard Wayne
Franke, Carl G. Franke, Larry Dennis
Franke, Carl G. Franke, Neil Alan
Franke, Carl G. Franke, Rick Lee
Franke, Carl G. Franke, Vernon Louis
Gibson, William Richard Smith IWallace Harden
Gillooly, Catherine Owen, Dawn Elizabeth
Gotsch, Georg Moritz, Rev. Dr. Gross, Cheryl Diane Ratz
Greb, Dorothea Leonhardt Meyer Whitton, Carolyn Louise Wright
Hall, James Henry, Sr., Dr. DeGraf, Robin Wilde
Hampe, Frederich Carl Miller, Virginia Eyermann
Hampe, Frederich Carl Novak, Paula Vivian Eyermann
Handley, Johnson Thomas Long, Jeanne Murray
Hennessy, John M. Loftus, Thomas Joseph
Hirst, John W. Hirst, Richard Clement
Hummel, John Hummel, Donald George
Jackson, Frederick Recker, Kerry John
Jacob, Josephine Maurath, John Louis
Jager, Caspar Diedrich Whitton, Carolyn Louise Wright
Jahn, Franz Whitton, Carolyn Louise Wright
Knueppel, Franz Heinrich Herman McDermott, Michael Aloysius
Koenig, Fanny Urich Kopetzky, Rosemary Foutes
Koenig, Hermann Kopetzky, Rosemary Foutes
Kramer, Louis Heim, Lynne Ruth Brown
Krumsiek, Friedrich Wilhelm Hunt, Patricia Ann Fuchs
Kuhling, Johann Gottlieb Nevels, Ruth Kuehling
Kull, John Jacob Kull, Harry Griffith, Jr.
Leroi, Frederick Recker, Kerry John
Lewis, William C. Koechig, Joan Haake
Loesing, Johann Henry Hood, Vertrees Balbort
Maurath, Felix Maurath, John Louis
McElroy, John Dickherber, Patricia A. Meeks
McWay, John Seaman, Mary McWay
Menkhoff, Clara Roberts, Joy Halfter
Metzger, Michael Metzger, Gary Edward
Meurer, John McDonald, Nadine Meurer
Meyer, Georg Whitton, Carolyn Louise Wright
Meyer, Peter Schmidt, Elisabeth Whitman
Mueller, Eva Margaretha Perry, Gloria Kruse
Oellein, Heinrich Hood, Vertrees Balbort
Peterson, Julius Lenord Petersen, Thomas Michael
Preiss, Catharina (Fink) Seiler, Richard Wayne
Preiss, Catharine Elisabeth (Jacob) Seiler, Richard Wayne
Preiss, Georg Heinrich Seiler, Richard Wayne
Preiss, Philipp George Seiler, Richard Wayne
Reagan, Manus Owen, Dawn Elizabeth
Recker, William (Wilhelm) Nevels, Ruth Kuehling
Riegert, Frederick Delaloye, John Francis
Rinkel, Theobold Delaloye, John Francis
Robbins, Joseph Edward Mattmann, Lloyd Oliver
Sahr, Charles Scheer, Charles Donald
Sargent, Mary Ann Recker, Kerry John
Scherr, Michael Henry Scheer, Charles Donald
Schlitt, Heinrich Bennett, Dorothy Schlitt
Schlueter, Gerhard Schlueter, Charles Michael
Schmidt, Bernhardt Heinrich Schmidt, Edward Owen
Schulz, Johann Lorenz Whitton, Carolyn Louise Wright
Schumacher, Heinrich F. Larson, Barbara Bradburn
Schumacher, Heinrich F. Larson, A. William
Schumacher, Heinrich F. Larson, David G.
Schumacher, Heinrich F. Blanke, Mary Larson
Seiler, Magdalena (Jacobs) Seiler, Richard Wayne
Seiler, Severin Seiler, Richard Wayne
Simon, Anton Uxa, Mary Catherine Cowie
Spargo, William J. Wenk, Janice Ann Spargo
Stahl, Maria Recker, Kerry John
Stauf, Conrad Walsh, Mark Henry
Straub, Friedrich Wilhelm, Sr. Whitton, Carolyn Louise Wright
Sutter, Theobold Goode, Karen Tegtmeyer
Tacke, Henry Roberts, Joy Halfter
Tacke, Sophie Roberts, Joy Halfter
Terry, William Terry, James William
Thus, Elisabeth Schlueter, Charles Michael
Timmerman, Gerhard Henry Lipic, Joseph George, III
Timmerman, Gerhard Henry Campbell, Susan Lipic
Timmerman, Gerhard Henry McAuliffe, Karen Lipic
Timmerman, Gerhard Henry Lipic, Joseph George, IV
Timmerman, Gerhard Henry O'Connell, Lisa Lipic
Timmerman, Gerhard Henry Nixon, Diane Lipic
Vogler, Michael Erbs, Louis Anthony, Jr.
Warnecke, Christian Hood, Vertrees Balbort
Weisheyer, Jacob Weisheyer, James
Welmering, Hermann Reid, Martha Diane Welmering
White, James C. Stevens, Janice J. Richey
White, Richard Stevens, Janice J. Richey
White, Richard Stevens, James Jeffrey
White, Richard Stevens, Julie Ann
Wimer, Bennett Markwood Piotrowski, Clement John
Wimer, Catherine Markwood Piotrowski, Clement John
Wimer, Elizabeth Newcum Piotrowski, Clement John
Wimer, George Alexander Piotrowski, Clement John
Wimer, Jacob Piotrowski, Clement John
Wirtz, Frederick P. Powell, Elaine Marie Hatfield
Wirtz, Frederick P. Green, Susan Louise Hatfield-
Wolpers, William Hiram Dickherber, Patricia A. Meeks
Wortmann, F. William Williams, Alden Davis