Louis was born in Quebec in 1828. He first came to the Flathead Reservation in 1859 and worked variously as gold miner, teamster, and rail splitter in Montana and California.
He married Julia Finley in 1861 in Fort Colville, Washington and the family homesteaded in Frenchtown, Montana.
In 1885 they moved to the Flathead Reservation where Louis became a prominent stockman near Ronan, and was adopted into the Tribe.
Louis was born in Quebec in 1828. He first came to the Flathead Reservation in 1859 and worked variously as gold miner, teamster, and rail splitter in Montana and California.
He married Julia Finley in 1861 in Fort Colville, Washington and the family homesteaded in Frenchtown, Montana.
In 1885 they moved to the Flathead Reservation where Louis became a prominent stockman near Ronan, and was adopted into the Tribe.
Family Members
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Francois Maxime Courville
1819–1822
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Charles Courville
1821–1824
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Francois Maxime Courville
1822–1845
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Marie Denise Courville
1824–1842
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Lucien Courville
1826–1906
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Julien Courville
1831–1903
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Michel Courville
1833–1911
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Cleophie Courville Allard
1835–1857
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Zephirin Courville
1837–1838
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Zepherine Courville
1839–1868
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Francis Xavier "Frank" Courville
1843–1908
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Marie Anne "Marian" Courville
1846–1864
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Escumine Courville
unknown–1846
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