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Erasmus De La Fontaine 1556–1612 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1556

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

Death Date: 7 June 1612

Death Location: St Helen Bishopsgate, City of London

Father: Nicolaas Fontaine-Wicart

Mother: Cathérine Bocquet

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cordes

Children(s): Edmond Fountaine

In 1556, Erasmus De La Fontaine entered the world in Valenciennes, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, born to Nicolaas Van Fontaine Wicart And Catherine Honorine Bocquet. Erasmus De La Fontaine married Elizabeth Des Cordes, and had children including Edmond Fountaine. Erasmus De La Fontaine passed away in 1612 in St Helen Bishopsgate, City of London.

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  • In 1556, Erasmus De La Fontaine entered the world in Valenciennes, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, born to Nicolaas Van Fontaine Wicart And Catherine Honorine Bocquet.
  • Erasmus De La Fontaine married Elizabeth Des Cordes, and had children including Edmond Fountaine.
  • Erasmus De La Fontaine passed away in 1612 in St Helen Bishopsgate, City of London.

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Erasmus Fontaine's Ancestors

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Erasmus Fontaine
1556–1612
Birth Place: Valenciennes, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Parents
Nicolaas van Fontaine-Wicart
1520–1591
Cathérine (Honorine) Bocquet
1530–1577
Valenciennes, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Grandparents
Erasme (de LA FONTAINE DIT) WICART
1486–
Pasquette (de) SAINT-GUISLAIN
1495–
Great-Grandparents
Gérard WICART
1460–1489
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Erasmus Fontaine's Descendants

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Erasmus (De La) Fontaine (1556–7 June 1612) m. Elizabeth (des) Cordes (1575–Abt 1682)
  1. 1. Edmond Fountaine 1607–1695 m. Katherine Solby 1600–1699
    1. 1. John Fountaine 1667–1714 m. Sarah (Pumery) ## –1838
      1. 1. John (Bates Robert) FOUNTAIN 1690–1764 m. Ann Bruce 1692–1758
        1. 1. Henry Fountain 1712–1797 m. Isabella Tate 1736–1779

Erasmus Fontaine's Timeline

2 Records

1556
1556
Birth of Erasmus De La Fontaine in Valenciennes, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Valenciennes, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
1612
7 June 1612
Age 56
Death of Erasmus De La Fontaine in St Helen Bishopsgate, City of London
St Helen Bishopsgate, City of London

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1556
    Event Place: Valenciennes, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 June 1612
    Event Place: St Helen Bishopsgate, City of London
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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