Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Labette County, Kansas.= Official Website =The county was named after LaBette creek, the second-largest creek in the county, which in turn, was named after French-Canadian fur trapper Pierre LaBette who had moved to the area, living along the Neosho River, and marrying into the Osage tribe in the 1830s and 1840s.In the 1840s Labette C...