Who was Jeanne Petit?

Jeanne Petit (1561–1622) was born in Gosné, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France and died in Gosné, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Jeanne Petit 1561–1622

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Born 3 Nov 1561 · Gosné, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France

Died 23 Oct 1622 · Gosné, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France

Father Francois Petit

Mother Renee Despres

Spouse Michel Morin

Children Pierre Morin

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In 1561, Jeanne Petit entered the world in Gosné, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France, born to francois petit and renee despres. Jeanne Petit married michel morin, and had children including pierre morin. Jeanne Petit passed away in 1622 in Gosné, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France.

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Birth of Jeanne Petit in Gosné, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France

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Death of Jeanne Petit in Gosné, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France

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This ancestor line traces from Gosné, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France (1532) to Gosné, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France (1561) across 2 generations.

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: Jeanne Petit (1561–1622) was born in Gosné, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France and died in Gosné, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France. 4 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Jeanne in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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