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Joseph Gervais
Joseph Gervais (1777 – July 14, 1861) was a pioneer settler and trapper in the Columbia District of the Hudson's Bay Company (claimed as the Oregon Country and now in the present-day United States). He is the namesake for the town of Gervais, Oregon.
==Early life==
Joseph Gervais was born in 1777 in Maskinonge, Quebec, Canada (British North America at the time) along the St. Lawrence River.〔Hafen, LeRoy R. ''The Mountain Men and the Fur Trade of the Far West''. Glendale, Calif: A. H. Clark Co, 1965. Vol. VII, p. 131-145.〕〔Chapman, J. S. (1993). ''French Prairie Ceramics: The Harriet D. Munnick Archaeological Collection, Circa 1820-1860: A Catalog and Northwest Comparative Guide''. Anthropology Northwest, no. 8. Corvallis, Or: Dept. of Anthropology, Oregon State University.〕 Jean Baptiste Gervais was likely his younger brother.〔 At the age of 20 Joseph left home and spent time employed as a trapper and along the Arkansas River (in what was part of Louisiana) hunting buffalo to be sold in New Orleans.〔〔 While engaged in this enterprise, Joseph Gervais joined the Hunt party that was part of John Jacob Astor’s Pacific Fur Company.〔(The City of Gervais, Oregon. ) City of Gervais. Retrieved on April 23, 2008.〕 By August 7, 1810, he had joined the group at Michilimackinac.〔
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