John Sutter
American business professional
John Augustus Sutter, born Johann August Sutter and known in Spanish as Don Juan Sutter, was a Swiss immigrant who became a Mexican and later an American citizen, known for establishing Sutter's Fort in the area that would eventually become... Wikipedia
Born: February 23, 1803, Kandern, Germany
Died: June 18, 1880 (age 77 years), Washington, D.C.
Parents: Christina Wilhelmina Stober and Johann Jakob Sutter
Place of burial: God's Acre
Children: John Augustus Sutter Jr.
Spouse: Annette D'beld (m. 1826–1880)