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Jean DeForest 1415–1468 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1415

Birth Location: Forest-en-Cambrésis, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

Death Date: 1468

Death Location: Cambresis, France

Father: Thomas DeForest

Mother: Marie Poix

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Simon DeForest

The story of Jean DeForest began in 1415 in Forest-en-Cambrésis, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France. Jean DeForest had children including Simon Deforest. Jean DeForest passed away in 1468 in Cambresis, France.

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Biography

  • The story of Jean DeForest began in 1415 in Forest-en-Cambrésis, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.
  • Jean DeForest had children including Simon Deforest.
  • Jean DeForest passed away in 1468 in Cambresis, France.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jean DeForest's Ancestors

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Jean DeForest
1415–1468
Birth Place: Forest-en-Cambrésis, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Parents
Thomas dit Sarrazin DeForest
1390–1436
Forest en Cambresis, France
Marie (du) Poix
1370–
Grandparents
Louis DeForest
1379–
Forest-en-Cambrésis, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Marie (de) Montar
1380–1483
Durand (du) Poix
1350–
Great-Grandparents
Jehan DeForest
1350–1408
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alard DeForest
1330–

Jean DeForest's Descendants

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Jean DeForest (1415–1468)
  1. 1. Simon DeForest 1425–
    1. 1. Gaspard (Giles) DeForest 1450–1520
      1. 1. Melchior (Giles) DeForest 1472–1530 m. Brigitta Bronchin 1474–1499
        1. 1. Melchior (DeForest) II 1497–1549 m. Jacqueline Bronchin 1490–1557
        2. 2. Jehan DeForest 1499–

Jean DeForest's Timeline

2 Records

1415
1415
Birth of Jean DeForest in Forest-en-Cambrésis, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Forest-en-Cambrésis, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
1468
1468
Age 53
Death of Jean DeForest in Cambresis, France
Cambresis, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1415
    Event Place: Forest-en-Cambrésis, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1468
    Event Place: Cambresis, France

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