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Jean (9GGF) (K9GGF) Major 1615–1668 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1615

Birth Location: Grace, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France

Death Date: 11 September 1668

Death Location: Lisieux, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France

Father: Blanche GIRARDIN

Mother: Antoine MAJOR

Spouse(s): Marguerite Lepele

Children(s): Marie Major

In 1615, Jean (9GGF) (K9GGF) Major entered the world in Grace, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France, born to Blanche Girardin And Antoine Marais Major. Jean (9GGF) (K9GGF) Major married Marguerite I Lepele, and had children including Marie 8Ggm K8Ggm Major. Jean (9GGF) (K9GGF) Major passed away in 1668 in Lisieux, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France.

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Biography

  • In 1615, Jean (9GGF) (K9GGF) Major entered the world in Grace, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France, born to Blanche Girardin And Antoine Marais Major.
  • Jean (9GGF) (K9GGF) Major married Marguerite I Lepele, and had children including Marie 8Ggm K8Ggm Major.
  • Jean (9GGF) (K9GGF) Major passed away in 1668 in Lisieux, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France.

Immediate Family

Parents

Blanche GIRARDIN
1578–1631
Birth Location: Brouage, Hiers Grouage, Saintonge, France
BG
Antoine MAJOR
1595–1643
Birth Location: Grace, Calvados, Normandie, France
AM

Spouses(s)

Marguerite Lepele
1610–1668
Birth Location: St-Thomas De Touques,Lisieux,Normandie,France
ML

Children(s)

Marie Major
1640–1689
Birth Location: Lisieux, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
MM

Jean Major's Ancestors

Self
Jean Major
1615–1668
Birth Place: Grace, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Parents
Blanche GIRARDIN
1578–1631
Brouage, Hiers Grouage, Saintonge, France
Antoine (Marais) MAJOR
1595–1643
Grace, Calvados, Normandie, France
Grandparents
Catherine (Stradling) *
1565–1617
Llantwit Major, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Robert (Major) *
1560–1635
Grace, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Great-Grandparents
Denise Loughor\Lougher
1529–1634
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jean Major's Descendants

1.
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Jean ((9GGF) (K9GGF)) Major (1615–11 September 1668) m. Marguerite (I) Lepele (1610–11 Sep 1668)
  1. 1. Marie ((8GGM) (K8GGM)) Major 1640–1689 m. Pierre (Antoine Roy Dit Desjardins Dit) Lauzier 1635–1684
    1. 1. Pierre (( 17 adult children! ) Roy dit Desjardins ( M Anne Martin , Angelique Autin , M Charlotte Deleugre) ) 1669–1734
      1. 1. Guillaume (III Desjardins . 6th) ggf 1705–1756 m. Marie (Josephe Estier) (Ethier) 1712–1787
        1. 1. Guillaume (Roy) Desjardins 1738–1800 m. Marie-Louise Soulière 1742–1793

Jean Major's Timeline

2 Records

1615
1615
Birth of Jean (9GGF) (K9GGF) Major in Grace, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Grace, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
1668
11 September 1668
Age 53
Death of Jean (9GGF) (K9GGF) Major in Lisieux, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Lisieux, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1615
    Event Place: Grace, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 September 1668
    Event Place: Lisieux, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
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