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Jean DeForest 1543–1606 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1543

Birth Location: Avesnes, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France

Death Date: 1606

Death Location: Vosmeer Nr Berge, Op Zoom, No, Netherlands

Father: Melchior DeForest

Mother: Catherine DuFosset

Spouse(s): Anne Maillard

Children(s): Jesse DeForest

Jean DeForest was born in 1543 in Avesnes, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France, the child of Melchior Deforest And Catherine Dufosset. Jean DeForest married Anne Maillard, and had children including Jesse Deforest. Jean DeForest passed away in 1606 in Vosmeer Nr Berge, Op Zoom, No, Netherlands.

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Biography

  • Jean DeForest was born in 1543 in Avesnes, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France, the child of Melchior Deforest And Catherine Dufosset.
  • Jean DeForest married Anne Maillard, and had children including Jesse Deforest.
  • Jean DeForest passed away in 1606 in Vosmeer Nr Berge, Op Zoom, No, Netherlands.

Immediate Family

Parents

Melchior DeForest
1521–1571
Birth Location: Avesnes, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
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Catherine DuFosset
1510–1579
Birth Location: Avesnes, , Hainaut, France
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Spouses(s)

Anne Maillard
1551–1640
Birth Location: Felleries, , Hainaut, France
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Children(s)

Jesse DeForest
1576–1624
Birth Location: Avesnes, Hainaut, Flanders, France
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Jean DeForest's Ancestors

Self
Jean DeForest
1543–1606
Birth Place: Avesnes, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Parents
Melchior DeForest
1521–1571
Avesnes, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Catherine DuFosset
1510–1579
Avesnes, , Hainaut, France
Grandparents
Melchior DeForest
1497–1549
Avesnes, , Hainaut, France
Jacqueline Bronchin
1500–1557
Avesnes, Hainaut, Flanders, France
ANTOINE DuFosset
1471–1513
Avesnes, , Hainaut, France
Isabeau Resteau
1480–1546
Avesnes, Hainaut, Flanders, France
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jean DeForest's Descendants

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Jean DeForest (1543–1606) m. Anne Maillard (1551–21 Apr 1640)
  1. 1. Jesse DeForest 1576–1624 m. Marie DuCloux 1580–1622
    1. 1. Rachel DeForest 1609–1643 m. Jean (Mousnier) DeLaMontagne 1595–1670
      1. 1. Jean (Mousnier) DeLaMontagne 1632–1672 m. Maria Vermilye 1629–1689
        1. 1. Abram DeLaMontagne 1664–1734 m. Rebecca VanHuyse 1670–1725
        2. 2. Yolanta DeLaMontagne 1618–1677
        3. 3. Vincent DELAMONTANGE 1657–1735
        4. 4. Jannatje delaMontagne 1666–1727
        5. 5. Jelante DeLaMontagne 1667–1727
        6. 6. Isaac Delamontanie 1669–1703
        7. 7. Petronella DELAMontagne 1671–1710
        8. 8. Johanna DeLaMontagne 1673–1734

Jean DeForest's Timeline

2 Records

1543
1543
Birth of Jean DeForest in Avesnes, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Avesnes, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
1606
1606
Age 63
Death of Jean DeForest in Vosmeer Nr Berge, Op Zoom, No, Netherlands
Vosmeer Nr Berge, Op Zoom, No, Netherlands

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1543
    Event Place: Avesnes, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1606
    Event Place: Vosmeer Nr Berge, Op Zoom, No, Netherlands
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