History

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Premiere – repeat showing

Come join us for a repeat showing of ‘To Make a Beginning’ Friday, October 22, 2021, 7pm History Center, Jefferson County Historical Society 615W 1st St, Madison, IN

Will of Louis Gex Oboussier, 1820

Louis Gex Oboussier            Louis Gex Oboussier (1771-1845) was born in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. He came to this country in 1804 with his wife and family. He purchased 319 acres along Indian Creek, renamed Venoge, by the Swiss after a river […]