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Jean Perrochon

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Birthplace: Poitou-Charentes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Husband of Elizabeth Le Feuvre
Father of Elizabeth Perrochon and Jean Perrochon

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About Jean Perrochon

Biography

Jean Perrochon was born circa 1685.

Jean married Elizabeth Le Feuvre. Together they had the following children: Elizabeth Perrochon; Jean Perrochon.



Jean Perochon of Poitou refugee and Elizabeth Le Febvre of St Helier 31 January 1711.

Will of Jean Perochon of St. Heliers, Jersey, a Protestant refugee from Poitou. — Miss Elizabeth Le Conteur of Grouville, Jersey, has been good enough to transcribe and send to us the following certificate embodying the tenor of the will of the above named refugee, who was one of her ancestors. A few lines have been omitted in printing it, but all the essential points are given.

A tous ceux qui c'es presentes lettres verront ou oiront venerable homme Thomas Le Breton, Doyen de l'isle de Jersey, Salut en Dieu, Scachent tous que l'an de Grace mille sept cents vingt deux, le vingtieme jour du Mois de Deeenibre, fut approuve par nous le Testament et derniere volonte de feu Jean Perrochon, dont la teneur ensuit de mot a mot. Au Nom de Dieu soit Amen. L'an mille sept cents vingt deux, le dernier jour du mois de Novembre, J' ay, sous signe Jean Perrochon, natif de la Province de Poitou, refugie en cette isle pour la profession de la Religion Protestante, etant detenu en mon lit de maladie corporelle ..... j'ay voulu pendant que Dieu m'en donne le moyen faire ce mien Testament et declara cu de ma derniere vollonte de la maniere qui s'ensuit, Premierement je recommande mon ame a Dieu, mon Createur Et quand a mon corps ie souhaitte qu'il soit enterre a la fasson des autres Chrestiens, par l'ordre et direction de ma chere et bien aimee epouse Elsabeth Le Feuvre, ie donne aux pauvres habitans de la paroisse de Saint Hellier, ou ie demeure, dix livres tournois, a leur etre distribues par le Eecteur et les diacrcs, Item, ie donne aux pauvies refugies fransois demeurant en la di te paroisse dix livres tournois, a leur etre distribues par les mains de mad te chere epouse, Elisabeth Le Feuvre, Item, ie donne a mes fillieuxlx et fillieulles, en cas qu'ils me survivent, savoir a Jeanne Eoullet fille d'Estienne. Marie Fradin, fille de Jacques, Elisabeth- Le Feuvre fille de Noe William, Grigory fils William, Jean Dolbel fils Jean, a. chacun deux ecus ou six livres ts., Au surplus le tiers du droit appartenant a ma feme, et un autre tiers appartenant a mes enfans, les dits deux tiers etant prealablement deduits, Quant au reste, ie le donne et legue a ma di te chere et bien aimee feme en remuneration de ses bons soins et services qu'elle me rend journellement, pour qu'elle ayt le soin et la charge de me faire enterrer & de payer les legations sus mentionnes et de voir ce mien Testament efi'ectue de poinct en poinct, la nommant et appointant avec Mess rs Thomas le Vavasseur dit Durell, et David le Vavasseur dit Durell, freres, pour etre executeurs de ce mien Testament, mon desir etant aussy que mad te chere et bien aimee epouse soit et demeure tutrice de nos enfans iusque a leur enagement, tel etant mon vouloir et declaration de ma derniere vollonte, que i'atteste en cette isle de Jersey en presence des temoings sous signes l'an et jour sus dits, tesmoingmon signe.

— JEAN PEROCHON.

Proceedings of the Huguenot Society of London https://archive.org/stream/proceedingsofhug413hugu/proceedingsofhug...

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To all those who are presently present will see or have a venerable man, Thomas Le Breton, Dean of the Isle of Jersey, Salut en Dieu, all of whom know that the year of Grace, one thousand seven hundred and twenty-two, the twentieth day of the month of Deeenibre, was approved by us the Testament and last will of the late Jean Perrochon, whose content ensuit word by word. In the name of God be Amen. The year one thousand seven hundred and twenty-two, the last day of November, I, under sign Jean Perrochon, native of the Province of Poitou, refugee in this island for the profession of the Protestant Religion, being held in my bed of bodily disease ..... I wanted while God gave me a way to do this Testament and declared my last vollonte in the following manner, First I recommend my soul to God, my Creator And when in my body I wish that it be burried to the fasson of the other Christians, by the order and direction of my dear and beloved wife Elsabeth Le Feuvre, ie give to the poor inhabitants of the parish of Saint Hellier, or ten livres tournois, to be distributed to them by the Eector and the diacrcs, Item, I give to the poor French refugees living in the parish ten livres tournois, to be distributed to them by the hands of your dear wife, Elisabeth Le Feuvre, Item, ie, gives to my fillers and children, in if they survive me, know Jeanne Eoullet daughter of Estienne. Marie Fradin, daughter of Jacques, Elisabeth-Le Feuvre daughter of Noe William, Grigory son William, Jean Dolbel son Jean, a. each, two ecus or six livres., In addition, one third of the right belonging to my wife, and another third belonging to my children, the said two-thirds being previously deducted. As for the rest, I give it to my diary. dear and well loved wife in payment for her good care and services that she makes me daily, so that she has the care and the charge to make me bury and pay the aforementioned legations and to see this mine Testament from poinct to poinct, naming it and appointing with Messrs. Thomas the Vavasseur says Durell, and David the Vavasseur says Durell, brothers, to be executors of this Testament, my wish being that mad dear and well loved wife be and remain the guardian of our children to their enagement, as my will and declaration of my last vollonte, that I attest in this island of Jersey in the presence of the temoings under signs the year and day said above, tesmoing my sign.

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Jean Perrochon's Timeline

1685
1685
Poitou-Charentes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
1711
December 2, 1711
Saint Helier, St Helier, Jersey
1714
January 20, 1714
Saint Helier, St Helier, Jersey
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