 but she never did get any reward, but he offered to educate their young son, John Baptiste, in St. Louis. And they brought him down there, and then they went back, they left him, and then she died in about 1812 of what was commonly referred to as putrid fever. But I think actually what happened was she left her firstborn son far, far away, probably realizing she would never see him again, and she might have died of a broken heart.