Posted on: Douglas County, Missouri Query Forum Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Mo/Douglas/11727 Surname: ------------------------- I am researching the surname DeGage often spelled as Degase,DeGaugh, DeGough, Gage, etc. The information I have is as follows: 1) Louis DeGage, b. 1776 on the island of Martinique. He left France in 1797 for New York on the "Minvere". His parents were: Louis DeGage and Marie LeFerriere. 2) Charles DeGage married Navaerua Ue de Huahine in French Polynesia. They had at least one child: Teri Teriitutea born 1875. 3) Edwin DeGage bought land in Sonoma County, California in 1874.