Guyon

Barbe Guyon (182)
(8x great grandmother)
Born 4/19/1617
Married Pierre Paradis (181)(a gunsmith) on 2/11/1632
PARENTS: Jean Guyon (217) and Mathurine Robin (218)
Mother of Jacques Paradis (143)
On the day of Barbe's marriage, her trousseau consisted of 6 sheets, 6 tables clothes, 12 napkins, a feather bed with canopy, curtains, bed clothes, and bedspread, a table, four stools, two chairs, 1 small bed made of wood, 6 porringers, 6 plates, a pot, a pint container of pewter, 2 dishes, 2 cups also of pewter, a boiler with a spoon and cover, a small caldron, a frying pan of iron. Also her parents gave her 30 pounds on the day of her marriage, and 90 pounds a year after.

Jean Guyon (217)
(9x great grandfather)
Born 9/18/1592 in Tourouvre, France
Married Mathurine Robin (218) on 6/12/1615
Died 5/9/1663 in Quebec, Canada
PARENTS: Jacques Guyon (225) and Marie Huet (226)
Children of Jacques Guyon and Marie Huet
Barbe Guyon (182) 4/18/1617
Jean Guyon 8/1/1619
Simon Guyon 8/2/1621
Marie Guyon 3/18/1624
Marie Guyon 1/29/1627
Claude Guyon 4/22/1629
Denis Guyon 6/30/1630
Michel Guyon 3/3/1634

Jean Guyon before his departure for Canada
Jean Guyon was baptized 9/18/1592,
his godfathers are a Jean Collin and Pierre Dolivet
his godmother is a Catherine Goddin
He spent his childhood in Tourouvre, France
At the age of 22, Jean is a successful mason.
On November 30, 1615 Jean Guyon and a man named
Jean Froger were hired to replace a flight of wooden
stairs in the steeple tower of the church at Tourouvre
for the amount of 42 pounds.
(This was in the parish of Saint-Jean de Mortagne, France)
As a Master Mason, Jean trained apprentices. Two are known
one Pierre Hayes taken on April 22, 1626
His apprenticeship is for 3 years. He gives Jean 30 pounds
in exchange he is provided with food, shelter, and guidance.
On 1632 the second apprenctice is Jacques Patard
He pays Jean 24 pounds for 1 year apprenticeship
The homes of Jean Guyon
In 1623 Jean owns a home near the road going from Mortagne to Paris. It consists of two rooms on the first floor, and upstairs, a garden, and a pigsty. It is evaluated at two hundred and forty pounds.
March, 10, 1626 he purchased a home from Rodolph de la Mare, a priest, the house is located in the parish of Notre-Dame. It has two lower chambers, a high chamber, a small study, a cellar, a wood house, and a courtyard.

Jacques Guyon (225)
(10x great grandfather)
Married Marie Huet (226) (Marie died 2/26/1626)
Jacques Died 1623
Father to Jean Guyon (217)
The first dated record of Jacuques Guyon is in Tourouvre
On January 6, 1578 he is a witness at the sale of lands
in Autheuil, it is said he could not sign his name.

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