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Sir Jean or John (Guillaume) Pierre De La FONTAINE 1500–1563 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Maine, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France

Death Date: 10 May 1563

Death Location: Maine, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France

Father: Gilles Wicart

Mother: Ursule HEUDICOURT

Spouse(s): Michelle Loud

Children(s): Michel Fontaine, Abraham FONTAINE, Jaques Fontaine, Jean FONTAINE, Michel Fontaine, Francois Landry, Marquis Tour-Landry

The story of Sir Jean or John (Guillaume) Pierre De La FONTAINE began in 1500 in Maine, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France. Sir Jean or John (Guillaume) Pierre De La FONTAINE married Michelle Loud, and had children including Abraham De La Fontaine, Francois De La Tour Landry, Jaques De La Fontaine, Jean De La Fontaine, Marquis Francois De Maille De La Tour Landry Comte De Chateauroux Amp Tour Landry, Michel De La Fontaine. Sir Jean or John (Guillaume) Pierre De La FONTAINE passed away in 1563 in Maine, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Jean or John (Guillaume) Pierre De La FONTAINE began in 1500 in Maine, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France.
  • Sir Jean or John (Guillaume) Pierre De La FONTAINE married Michelle Loud, and had children including Abraham De La Fontaine, Francois De La Tour Landry, Jaques De La Fontaine, Jean De La Fontaine, Marquis Francois De Maille De La Tour Landry Comte De Chateauroux Amp Tour Landry, Michel De La Fontaine.
  • Sir Jean or John (Guillaume) Pierre De La FONTAINE passed away in 1563 in Maine, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gilles Wicart
1475–1539
Birth Location: Maine, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
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Ursule HEUDICOURT
1475–1570
Birth Location: Maine, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
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Spouses(s)

Michelle Loud
1508–1563
Birth Location: France, France
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Children(s)

Michel Fontaine
1532–1590
Birth Location: Saint Aubin Du Pavail, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France
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Abraham FONTAINE
1551–1563
Birth Location: Maine, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
AF
Jaques Fontaine
1549–1633
Birth Location: Maine, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
JF
Jean FONTAINE
1545–1563
Birth Location: Maine, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
JF
Michel Fontaine
1543–1590
Birth Location: Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France
MF
Francois Landry
1540–1598
Birth Location: Chateauroux, Indre, Centre-Val de Loire, France
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Marquis Tour-Landry
1540–1598
Birth Location: Chateauroux, Orne, Normandie, France
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Sir FONTAINE's Ancestors

Self
Sir FONTAINE
1500–1563
Birth Place: Maine, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
Parents
Gilles 'Guy' Pierre de la FONTAINE dit Wicart
1475–1539
Maine, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
Ursule ((antoinette Demaine) de WAVRIN) HEUDICOURT
1475–1570
Maine, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir FONTAINE's Descendants

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Sir (Jean or John (Guillaume) Pierre De La) FONTAINE (1500–10 May 1563) m. Michelle Loud (1508–1563)
  1. 1. Michel (DE LA) Fontaine 1532–1590 m. Esther (Estar DeLaFountaine) DeGrau 1540–1590
    1. 1. Jean (dit LaFontaine) Gerbert 1575–1630 m. Guillemette Buron 1578–1621
      1. 1. Jean (Gerbert Dit) Lafontaine –1659
        1. 1. Mathurin (Gerbert dit) Lafontaine 1627–1687
  2. 2. Abraham (de la) FONTAINE 1551–1563
  3. 3. Jaques (DE LA) Fontaine 1549–1633
  4. 4. Jean (de LA) FONTAINE 1545–1563
  5. 5. Michel (DE LA) Fontaine 1543–1590 m. Esther DeLaFountaine 1540–1590
    1. 1. Jeanne (Dela) Fontaine, 1580–1630
  6. 6. Francois (De La Tour) Landry 1540–1598
  7. 7. Marquis (François De Maillé De La Tour-Landry Comte De Chateauroux &Amp) Tour-Landry 1540–1598

Sir FONTAINE's Timeline

2 Records

1500
1500
Birth of Sir Jean or John (Guillaume) Pierre De La FONTAINE in Maine, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
Maine, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
1563
10 May 1563
Age 63
Death of Sir Jean or John (Guillaume) Pierre De La FONTAINE in Maine, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
Maine, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Maine, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1563
    Event Place: Maine, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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