Gedeon La Plante Marlet Or Merlet1

M, #11181, b. 1620, d. February 1682/83
Gedeon La Plante Marlet Or Merlet|b. 1620\nd. Feb 1682/83|p11181.htm|Josias Marle Merle|b. 1600\nd. 1655|p9457.htm|Jeanne Robbe|b. WFT Est. 1580 1607\nd. WFT Est. 1623 1695|p9460.htm|||||||||||||

Last Edited=13 Jun 1998
     Gedeon La Plante Marlet Or Merlet was born in 1620 at Roucy.1 He was the son of Josias Marle Merle and Jeanne Robbe.

Gedeon La Plante Marlet Or Merlet married Marie Martijn on 21 August 1644 at Leyden.1

Gedeon La Plante Marlet Or Merlet died in February 1682/83 at Staten Island, New York, at age 63 years.1

Gedeon La Plante Marlet Or Merlet Gideon arrived in New Amsterdam on 17 Oct 1662. The passenger list of 'De Purmerlander Kerck', w/Capt. Benj. Barentsz in command, lists Gideon Merlitt,wife & 4 children (ages 15,8,6 & 4). This French Hugenot family had fled France because of religious persecution. They traveled from France, to Germany, to Holland and on to America. Their ancestors had held high gov't. positions in France. Gideon was a constable @@ Dover, Staten Island, NY in 1671. In1674 he was magistrate under Gov. Colve. In 1683 he was on the list of Early Settlers in Piscataway & Woodbridge, NJ.

Child of Gedeon La Plante Marlet Or Merlet and Marie Martijn

Citations

  1. [S158] Inc. Brøderbund Software, World Family Tree Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #2531.
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