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John Chevalier 1630–1686 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jul 1630

Birth Location: Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France

Death Date: Jun 1686

Death Location: Boston Village, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Charles Chevalier

Mother: Elizabeth Corbel

Spouse(s): Elizabeth LeCouteur

Children(s): John Knight

The story of John Chevalier began in 1630 in Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France. John Chevalier married Elizabeth Lecouteur, and had children including John Chevalier Knight. John Chevalier passed away in 1686 in Boston Village, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Chevalier began in 1630 in Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France.
  • John Chevalier married Elizabeth Lecouteur, and had children including John Chevalier Knight.
  • John Chevalier passed away in 1686 in Boston Village, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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John Chevalier's Ancestors

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John Chevalier
1630–1686
Birth Place: Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France
Parents
Charles Chevalier
1603–1674
Trinity, Jersey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Corbel
1605–1650
Trinity, Jersey, Channel Islands
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Chevalier's Descendants

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John Chevalier (2 Jul 1630–Jun 1686) m. Elizabeth LeCouteur (1630–1662)
  1. 1. John (Chevalier) Knight 1659–1721 m. Bridget (Sherburne) Sloper 1659–1740
    1. 1. William ((Sloper)) KNIGHT 1693–1730 m. Deborah PENHALLOW 1702–1743
      1. 1. William Knight 1725–1793 m. Anna (King) Vassall 1735–1823
        1. 1. Michael Knight 1735–1819 m. Sarah Brace 1846–
      2. 2. Deborah Knight 1728–1744
      3. 3. Temple Knight 1725–1726
      4. 4. Mary Knight 1730–1747
    2. 2. Mary Knight 1686–1941
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Sloper) Knight 1687–1739
    4. 4. Mary Knight 1680–1733
    5. 5. Temple Knight 1681–1741
    6. 6. Capt. (John Sloper) Knight 1685–1765
    7. 7. Elizabeth Knight 1720–1757

John Chevalier's Timeline

3 Records

1630
2 Jul 1630
Birth of John Chevalier in Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France
Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France
1653
10 Juin 1653
Age 23
John Chevalier was married in Reims, Saint-Timothee
Reims, Saint-Timothee
1686
Jun 1686
Age 56
Death of John Chevalier in Boston Village, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston Village, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1630
    Event Place: Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Juin 1653
    Event Place: Reims, Saint-Timothee

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1686
    Event Place: Boston Village, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

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