This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Forchet Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/WMB.2ACE/4543 Message Board Post: Jeannette Forchet, a free black woman who was one of the first landowners in St. Louis. A Guide to the Seeking St. Louis Galleries in the Missouri History Museum in Forest Park. http://www.mohistory.org/content/Exhibitions/AAHistoryPg1.aspx, STOP 2 the House on the right to learn more about Jeannetta.