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Catherine Blanchan 1629–1713

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 17 Oct 1629 · Wicres, Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Died 18 Oct 1713 · Kingston, Ulster County, New York, United States of America
Father Mathieu Matthys Matthew I Blanchan Of Noeville Huguenot Bourgeois Farmer From Artois Husband Of Madeleine Joire Immigrant To New York Frhugam
Mother Madeleine Magdelena Joire Of Armentieres Jorisse 2Nd Cousin 12X Removed C Wife Of Mathieu Blanchan French Huguenot Immigrant To New Amsterdam Frhugam
Spouse Jean Cottin Of Artois School Master Husband Of Catherine Blanchan Fr Huguenot Immigrant To New York Fram
Children Abraham Dubois 4Th Cousin 10X Removed C, Anna Marie Dubois, David Dubois, Isaac Dubois, Jacob Dubois, Louis Dubois, Louis Dubois Jr, Magdalena Du Bois Dubois, Matthew Mattheus Du Bois Dubois, Rachel Dubois, Rebecca Dubois, Sarah Van Meteren, Solomon Dubois 4Th Cousin 10X Removed C

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Biography

Catherine Blanchan was born in 1629 in Wicres, Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, the child of mathieu matthys matthew i blanchan of noeville huguenot bourgeois farmer from artois husband of madeleine joire immigrant to new york frhugam and madeleine magdelena joire of armentieres jorisse 2nd cousin 12x removed c wife of mathieu blanchan french huguenot immigrant to new amsterdam frhugam. Catherine Blanchan married jean cottin of artois school master husband of catherine blanchan fr huguenot immigrant to new york fram, louis the walloon dubois, and had children including abraham dubois 4th cousin 10x removed c, anna marie dubois, david dubois, isaac dubois, jacob dubois, louis dubois, louis dubois jr, magdalena du bois dubois, matthew mattheus du bois dubois, rachel dubois, rebecca dubois, sarah van meteren, solomon dubois 4th cousin 10x removed c. Catherine Blanchan passed away in 1713 in Kingston, Ulster County, New York, United States of America.

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

Life Timeline

1629
Birth of Catherine Blanchan in Wicres, Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Birth
1713
Death of Catherine Blanchan in Kingston, Ulster County, New York, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Catherine Blanchan

This ancestor line traces from Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France (1480) to Wicres, Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France (1629) across 6 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Catherine Blanchan (1629–1713) was born in Wicres, Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France and died in Kingston, Ulster County, New York, United States of America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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Catherine Blanchan's Ancestors

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Catherine Blanchan PTP
1629–1713
Wicres, Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
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Catherine Blanchan PTP 1629–1713