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Jean Melchior DeForest 1543–1606

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Birth Date: October 22, 1543

Birth Location: Avesnes, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

Death Date: October 22, 1606

Death Location: Bergen op Zoom, Bergen Op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands

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Children: JESSE Vrees

In 1543, Jean Melchior DeForest entered the world in Avesnes, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, born to Jean Melchior Deforest Iii And Agnes Walcot. Jean Melchior DeForest married Anne Ameriat De Maillard Maillart Deforest, and had children including Jesse A French Belgian Huguenot Walloon Deforest De Forest Forrest Foreest Vreest Vrees. Jean Melchior DeForest passed away in 1606 in Bergen op Zoom, Bergen Op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 11 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 11 trees
Death year and location consistent across 11 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

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Biography

Early Life

In 1543, Jean Melchior DeForest entered the world in Avesnes, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, born to Jean Melchior Deforest Iii And Agnes Walcot.

Family

Jean Melchior DeForest married Anne Ameriat De Maillard Maillart Deforest, and had children including Jesse A French Belgian Huguenot Walloon Deforest De Forest Forrest Foreest Vreest Vrees.

Later Years

Jean Melchior DeForest passed away in 1606 in Bergen op Zoom, Bergen Op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
  2. 2
    Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
  3. 3
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1543
Born in Avesnes, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
1606
Died in Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands

Found in 11 Family Trees

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