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Francois Rene Laffon LaFon I 1698–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 March 1698

Birth Location: Davaye, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France

Death Date: 1740

Death Location: St Ann's Parish, Essex, Virginia, British Crown Colony

Father: James LaFon

Mother: Jeanne Delmas

Spouse(s): Gilberte Dujon

Children(s): Nicholas Lafon

Francois Rene Laffon LaFon I was born in 1698 in Davaye, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France, the child of James Pierre Laffon Lafon And Jeanne Fichet Guiochon Delmas. Francois Rene Laffon LaFon I married Gilberte Dujon, and had children including Nicholas Lafon. Francois Rene Laffon LaFon I passed away in 1740 in St Ann's Parish, Essex, Virginia, British Crown Colony.

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Biography

  • Francois Rene Laffon LaFon I was born in 1698 in Davaye, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France, the child of James Pierre Laffon Lafon And Jeanne Fichet Guiochon Delmas.
  • Francois Rene Laffon LaFon I married Gilberte Dujon, and had children including Nicholas Lafon.
  • Francois Rene Laffon LaFon I passed away in 1740 in St Ann's Parish, Essex, Virginia, British Crown Colony.

Immediate Family

Parents

James LaFon
1677–1727
Birth Location: Bassens, Gironde, Aquitaine, France
JL
Jeanne Delmas
1678–1703
Birth Location: Davaye, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France
JD

Spouses(s)

Gilberte Dujon
1676–1721
Birth Location: Chantelle, Allier, France
GD

Children(s)

Nicholas Lafon
1712–1749
Birth Location: King & Queen Co., VA, Virginia, USA
NL

Francois I's Ancestors

Self
Francois I
1698–1740
Birth Place: Davaye, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France
Parents
James "Pierre" Laffon LaFon
1677–1727
Bassens, Gironde, Aquitaine, France
Jeanne (Fichet Guiochon) Delmas
1678–1703
Davaye, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France
Grandparents
(de) (René) Lafon
1618–
Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France
Jeanne Arfeu
1650–
Antoine Delmas
1651–1725
Capdenac-Gare,12700,Aveyron,Midi-Pyrénées,FRANCE,livinhac le bas, coussiau
Peyronne (de) Mauran
1662–1756
Figeac, Lot, Midi-Pyrénées, France
Great-Grandparents
Ramond Delmas
1625–1653
Catherine Bruel
1628–1692
Jean Mauran
1630–
Claire Galabert
1633–1714
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Antoine Bruel
1600–1640
Antoinette Coussieux
1600–1660
Bernard Mauran
1600–
Peyronne Delfau
1600–
Jean Gualabert
–1658
Balthazarde Salles
1610–1675

Francois I's Descendants

1.
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Francois (Rene Laffon LaFon) I (8 March 1698–1740) m. Gilberte Dujon (28 Juil 1676–25 Jan 1721)
  1. 1. Nicholas Lafon 1712–1749 m. Elizabeth Sthreshley 1714–1790
    1. 1. Captain (Richard I) Lafon\Levon 1742–1772 m. Anne Upshaw 1745–1809
      1. 1. Margaret (Mary Elizabeth) Lafon 1754–1822 m. Johnston ((John) Bowen) Sr 1750–1819
        1. 1. James Bowen 1788–1865

Francois I's Timeline

2 Records

1698
8 March 1698
Birth of Francois Rene Laffon LaFon I in Davaye, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France
Davaye, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France
1740
1740
Age 42
Death of Francois Rene Laffon LaFon I in St Ann's Parish, Essex, Virginia, British Crown Colony
St Ann's Parish, Essex, Virginia, British Crown Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 March 1698
    Event Place: Davaye, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: St Ann's Parish, Essex, Virginia, British Crown Colony
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