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IMMIGRANT John LeGrand

Male Est 1728 - 1784  (~ 56 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  IMMIGRANT John LeGrand was born Est 1728, Henrico County, Virginia (son of Jean Pierre 'Peter' LeGrand and Jane Magdalene 'Jean' Michaux); died 1784, Halifax Co., Virginia.

    Notes:

    1786 - Deed of gift from Betty LeGrand, county of Halifax, in consideration of the great love and affection and regard for the said Elias Palmer, her son-in-law, "all her dower, both real and personal, of her late husband's estate, John LeGrand, deceased."
    (Signed) Betty LeGrand.
    Witness: David Traynham.
    The daughter of John LeGrand married Elias Palmer

    1783 - Deed, Thomas Palmer, Jr., of the Parish of Antrim, a tract of land to Elisha Palmer for sum of fifty pounds, land on which Elisha Palmer now lives, adjoining the land of Thomas Palmers, Sr., on the branches of Difficult creek.

    1794, June Court - Thomas Dobson appointed guardian for Elisha Palmer, orphan child of Ann Rebecca Palmer.
    1794, September Court - Appraisement of the estate of Ann Rebecca Palmer (deceased). Deed of gift between Ann Rebecca De Jarnette and Elisha Palmer, James Palmer, plaintiff.

    John married Elizabeth Chandler. Elizabeth was born Est 1728, Lunenburg, Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jean Pierre 'Peter' LeGrand was born 1699, Holland; died 1736, Goochland Co., Virginia.

    Notes:

    Name:
    John LeGrand is found in Halifax Deed Books Bk 4/232 19 May 1763 445A Difficult ck: This deed is a B&S between Marston Green and John Legrand and wife.

    Jean married Jane Magdalene 'Jean' Michaux Bef 1723. Jane (daughter of Abraham Michaux and Suzanne 'Susannah' Rochet) was born 1696, Holland; died 1746, Henrico Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Jane Magdalene 'Jean' MichauxJane Magdalene 'Jean' Michaux was born 1696, Holland (daughter of Abraham Michaux and Suzanne 'Susannah' Rochet); died 1746, Henrico Co., Virginia.

    Notes:

    Amelia County Virginia Marriages
    http://books.google.com/books?id=hICIP8iheYEC&pg=PA176&source=gbs_toc_r&cad=4#v=onepage&q&f=false

    Edward Vaughan & Sally Michaux 5 Mar 1775 S. Edm. Vaughan, John Woodson

    [These Vaughans, LeGrands, Michaus intermarry]

    Children:
    1. Capt. James LeGrand was born 23 Mar 1733, Goochland, Virginia; died 15 Jul 1800, Montgomery County, North Carolina.
    2. Peter LeGrand was born 1726, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died 1795, Prince Edward County, Virginia.
    3. Alexander LeGrand was born Est 1735, Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 1. John LeGrand was born Est 1728, Henrico County, Virginia; died 1784, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    5. Abraham LeGrand was born Est 1737; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Susannah [Michaux] LeGrand was born Abt 1740; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Abraham MichauxAbraham Michaux was born 1672, Sedan, Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France; died Jul 1717, Manakintown, Henrico County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    "Huguenot-escaped from Sedan, France to Amsterdam, Netherlands. Permission to marry in Church Walloon 15 Jul 1690. Became a member of the French Church of Amsterdam 28 Jan 1691. Went to London 9 Apr 1701 (8 May 1701) then to Virginia 2 Nov 1705. Daughter Easter Mary may also have been called Agnes". ADVENTURES OF PURSE AND PERSON: pg 714: HISTORICAL GENEALOGY OF THE WOODSONS AND THEIR CONNECTIONS, By Henry Morton Woodson, Memphis, TN, 1915: pg 34:

    Name:
    Pronunciation [Me 'shoz']

    Abraham married Suzanne 'Susannah' Rochet Bef 1696. Suzanne (daughter of Moses Rouchet/Rouchett and Jean Rondeau) was born 1676, Sedan, Departement des Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France; died 1744, Michaux's Grant Family Cem., Powhatan Co., Virginia Colony. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Suzanne 'Susannah' RochetSuzanne 'Susannah' Rochet was born 1676, Sedan, Departement des Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France (daughter of Moses Rouchet/Rouchett and Jean Rondeau); died 1744, Michaux's Grant Family Cem., Powhatan Co., Virginia Colony.
    Children:
    1. 3. Jane Magdalene 'Jean' Michaux was born 1696, Holland; died 1746, Henrico Co., Virginia.
    2. Easter Mary Michaux was born 12 Jan 1713, Michaux Grant, Henrico Co., Va. ; died 1786, Henrico Co., Virginia.
    3. Anne Madeline "Nannie' Michaux was born Apr 1710, Prince Edward Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Jacob Michaux was born 1695, Goochland, Virginia Colony; died 1744.
    5. Susannah Rochet Michaux was born Est 1698, Henrico Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Olive Judi Michaux was born Est 1715, Henrico Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Elizabeth Michaux was born Est 1717, Cumberland County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. John Michaux was born Abt 1700, Manakin Town, Colonial Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Abraham Michaux, Jr. was born Est 1704, Manakin Town, Colonial Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Jean Paul Michaux was born Est 1712, Manakin Town, Colonial Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Moses Rouchet/Rouchett was born Abt 1640, France; died Yes, date unknown.

    Moses married Jean Rondeau. Jean was born Abt 1640, France. [Group Sheet]


  2. 15.  Jean Rondeau was born Abt 1640, France.
    Children:
    1. 7. Suzanne 'Susannah' Rochet was born 1676, Sedan, Departement des Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France; died 1744, Michaux's Grant Family Cem., Powhatan Co., Virginia Colony.