Inscription:

PERE ET MERE
HENRI
CHOMEAU
APRIL 15, 1798
JAN. 1, 1879

ADELE
CHOMEAU
APRIL 7, 1808
MARCH 11, 1876

 

Henri Chomeau
Birth: 15 April 1798, France
Death: 1 January 1879
Burial: Cold Water Cemetery, Florissant, St. Louis County, Missouri

Adele Chomeau
Birth: 7 April 1808, France
Death: 11 March 1876
Burial: Cold Water Cemetery, Florissant, St. Louis County, Missouri

Family members buried in Cold Water Cemetery:
Son: Henri Chomeau

Notes:
Henri and Adele Chomeau were both born in France.  They came to St. Louis in 1843 with their two daughters, Celine-Adele and Marie Eugenie. Their third child, Henri, Jr., was born in Missouri.

Census:
1850 Census: District 82, St Louis, Missouri; Roll: M432_414; Page: 462A; Image: 402. Household Members:  Henry Chomeau 52, Adalia Chomeau 42, Celine Chomeau 15, Mary Chomeau 12, and Henry Chomeau 2. Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.
1860 Census: St Ferdinand, St Louis, Missouri; Roll: M653_656; Page: 1062. Household Members: Henry Chomeau 62, Adalia Chomeau 52, Henry L. Chomeau 12, and Mary Overshaw 8.Original data: 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.