Descendants of Jean Mousnier de la MONTAGNE (1595-1670)

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Huguenot physician of New Amsterdam and Vice-Director of New Netherland, Jean Mousnier de la Montagne was also known as Dr. Johannes de LA MONTAGNE. The surname today appears in many different forms, the most common being MONTANYE, MONTANEY, MANTONYA, MONTONYE, MONTONYA, MONTAYNE, MINTONYE, and MONTANA
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  • ID: I00002
  • Name: Rachel DEFOREST
  • Sex: F
  • Birth: ABT 1609 in Moncornet, Picardy, France 1
  • Death: 1643 in New Amsterdam, now New York City 2 3



    Father: Jesse DEFOREST b: ABT 1576 in Avesnes, then Spanish Netherlands, now France
    Mother: Marie DUCLOUX b: 1577 in Sedan, Ardennes, France

    Marriage 1 Jean Mousnier de LA MONTAGNE b: ABT 1595 in France
    • Married: 12 DEC 1626 in Walloon Church in Leyden, Holland 4 5
    Children
    1. Has No Children Jolant de LA MONTAGNE b: 1627 in Leyden, Holland
    2. Has No Children Jesse de LA MONTAGNE b: 1629 in Leyden, Holland
    3. Has Children Jan Monier de LA MONTAGNE b: 1632 in Leyden, Holland
    4. Has Children Rachel de LA MONTAGNE b: 1634 in Leyden, Holland
    5. Has Children Maria de LA MONTAGNE b: 25 JAN 1637 in off the coast of Madeira, Portuguese island in the Atlantic Ocean
    6. Has Children Willem de LA MONTAGNE b: 1641 in New Amsterdam, now New York City

    Sources:
    1. Title: Revised History of Harlem (City of New York). Its Origins and Early Annals.
      Author: James Riker. Revised by Henry P. Toler and Sterling Potter.
      Publication: New York: Privately printed, 1904. Facsimilie reprint Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 2001.
      Repository:
      Media: Book
      Page: pages 784-785.
    2. Title: A Walloon Family in America; Lockwood De Forest and his Forbears 1500-1848
      Author: J. W. De Forest
      Publication: New Haven, CT: Tuttle, Morehouse & Talor, 1900.
      Repository:
      Media: Book
    3. Title: The DeForests of Avesnes and of New Netherland; A Huguenot Thread in American Colonial History.
      Author: J. W. DeForest
      Publication: New Haven, CT: Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor, 1900.
    4. Title: Book of Marriages of the Pieterskerk, Leiden, Holland
      Publication: Original record books in the Leiden Archives
      Repository:
      Media: Book
      Page: Intentions: 27 November 1626
      Text: Jean Moenijer jongman student inde medicinae, wonend opde Voldersgraft vergeselt met Geraerd de Foree zijn bekende op Mare met Ragel de Foree jonge dochter wonende aldaer vergeselt met Heste de la Grange haer moeije mede aldaer
    5. Title: Records of the Walloon Church, Leiden, Holland
      Publication: Original record books in the Leiden Archives
      Repository:
      Media: Book
      Page: Marriage Book for 28 November 1626 (Intentions). Date for marriage itself written in the margin on 12 December 1626.
      Text: Jean Monnier estudiant en medicine demeurant sur l;e Voldersgracht, et Rachel des Forests demeurant au mesme endroit.
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    Compiled by the Society of Descendants of Johannes de la Montagne. For documentation, for more information, and for queries and corrections, please email Lois Stewart. The first five generations have been researched more carefully than later generations, where we have been dependent (gratefully so) on contributions from descendants and members. Please challenge or query any information which you do not believe to be accurate. We need your contribution to make this family tree as accurate as possible.
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