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Home & Hospital of Frederick William Franchère
Known as the "big house", this was the half home and half hospital of Dr. Frederick William Franchère (aka Pa, or Doc Fred). Frederick delivered three generations of babies in Blue Earth county, including two children, a future son-in-law, and four grandchildren.
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Fun Facts:
Members of the Franchere family and their descendants hold at least 8 US patents.
Our Mission:
The Franchere family web site has been created to provide the extended Franchère family with a means of re-connecting with each other, and to document the family's roots. Content is not exclusive to the Franchère family, but maintains Franchère as a central theme.