Jacques Surprenant
~1644–1710 confirmed
Relationships
Spouse
- Jeanne Denote (m. 1678-08-16, La Prairie)
Children
Jacques Surprenant (Immigrant Ancestor)
Lifespan: ~1644 — 1710-07-16
Summary
IMMIGRANT ANCESTOR. Born in Mortagne-au-Perche, Normandy, France — the same town as Julien Mercier (1626), another ancestor. Mortagne-au-Perche was a major source of New France colonists. Married Jeanne Denote (1645, St Germain, Amiens, Picardy, France) in La Prairie, 1678.
12 generations to Don: Jacques → Pierre → Antoine → Jacques → Louis → Isaac (lived to 100) → Elnora Surprise → Mary Young → Marie Bodoh → Dorothy → Keith → Don.
Relationships
- Spouse: Jeanne Denote (1645, Amiens, France — d. 1701, La Prairie)
- Children: Pierre Surprenant (1683–1739) — likely others
Sources
- Little Chute Genealogy (Person ID I124727 for grandson Jacques, traced upward).
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