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John Paul Michaux 1707–1779

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have John Michaux in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

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

Born 07 Mar 1707 · Henrico, Virginia, USA
Died 17 Jun 1779 · Powhatan, Virginia, USA
Father Abraham Michaux
Mother Suzanne Laroche Rochette
Siblings Abraham Michaux, Anne Madeline Michaux Woodson, Elizabeth Michaux, Ester Mary Michaux, Esther Mary Michaux Cunningham, Isaac Michaux, Jacob Michaux, Jacques Michaux Ii, James Michaux, Jane Magdalen Micheaux Legrand, Jane Michaux, John Paul Michaux, Nannie Michaux, Olive Judi Micheaux Morgan, Susannah Micheaux Quinn

Researchers connected through John Michaux 1707–1779

and 1 more tree owner connected with John Michaux 1707–1779

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of John Paul Michaux began in 1707 in Henrico, Virginia, USA. John Paul Michaux passed away in 1779 in Powhatan, Virginia, USA.

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Life Timeline

1707
Birth of John Paul Michaux in Henrico, Virginia, USA
Birth
1779
Death of John Paul Michaux in Powhatan, Virginia, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Michaux

This ancestor line traces from Sedan, Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France (1608) to Henrico, Virginia, USA (1707) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

John Michaux (1707–1779) was born in Henrico, Virginia, USA and died in Powhatan, Virginia, USA. 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.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John 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 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

John Michaux's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Paul Michaux PTP
1707–1779
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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John Michaux's Descendants

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John Paul Michaux PTP 1707–1779