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Marie Madeleine Gerneaux

1670-1761
Born: Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA
Died: Westfield, Essex, New Jersey, United States

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    <span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium"><p align="CENTER"><font face="Times" color="#006BFF"><strong>(Early Gano History)</strong></font></p><p><font face="Times" color="#006BFF"><strong>ETIENNE GAYNEAU I,</strong></font><font face="Times">&nbsp;<font color="#006BFF">b 1590, L (prob Purlboreau), d 1658; m&nbsp;<strong>MARIE GENEAU</strong>&nbsp;(b 1610, d 1682), children:</font></font></p><font face="Times"><p><font face="Times" color="#006BFF">1M &nbsp; ETIENNE GAINEAU II (aka Etienne Rochelle), b ca 1630-40 (LaRochelle, Charente-Maritime, France)</font></p><p><font face="Times" size="2" color="#006BFF">Note: This was from a descendants chart titled, &quot;Descendants of Etienne Gayneau&quot; from an unknown source.</font></p><p>&nbsp;</p><hr><p><font face="Times" color="#006BFF"><strong>ETIENNE GAINEAU/GAYNEAU/GENEAU/GANO</strong>&nbsp;II (aka Etienne Rochelle &amp; Etiene Genejoy), b ca 1630 (LaRochelle, Charente-Maritime, France), Religion (French Huguenots),</font><font face="Times" color="#FF0000"><u>&nbsp;immig</u>&nbsp;1661</font><font face="Times" color="#006BFF">&nbsp;on&nbsp;</font><font face="Times" color="#FF0000"><em>The Beaver</em></font><font face="Times" color="#006BFF">&nbsp;(Amsterdam to New Amsterdam, NY),&nbsp;</font><font face="Times" color="#FF0000">Capt. Pieter Reyersen</font><font face="Times" color="#006BFF">, L (Staten Island, NY) &quot;</font><font face="Times" color="#FF0000">Estiene Genejoy</font><font face="Times" color="#006BFF">, from Rochelle,&nbsp;</font><font face="Times" color="#FF0000">wife</font><font face="Times" color="#006BFF">&nbsp;and&nbsp;</font><font face="Times" color="#FF0000">three children</font><font face="Times" color="#006BFF">&nbsp;7, 3, and 1/2 years old,&quot; L prob 1675 (Harlem, NY) &amp; aft 1675 (Richmond Co., L.I., NY), Land 29 Apr 1662 &amp; 15 July 1679 &quot;a house and lot in Broadway,&quot; 1676 &quot;granted 80 acres of land on Staten Island near the commons,&quot;</font><font face="Times" size="1" color="#006BFF"><sup>1</sup></font><font face="Times" color="#006BFF">&nbsp;d 1706 (Staten Island, NY) ; m&nbsp;<strong>LYDIA MESTEREAU</strong>&nbsp;16 Mar 1653 (La Rochelle, France) [b ca 1630 (La Rochelle, France)], children: [<strong>RESEARCH</strong></font><font face="Times" size="1" color="#006BFF"><sup>2-3</sup></font><font face="Times" color="#006BFF">;&nbsp;BARRYCRICKET@aol.com]</font></p><p><font face="Times" color="#006BFF">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font><font face="Times" size="2" color="#006BFF">&quot;Etienne GATBEAY &amp; Lydia MESTEREAU (prob son of Etienne of Purlboreau, d 1658 France per Les Archives, La Rochelle France. (Etienne Gayneau died, 68 years old, in 1658 (born 1590). Etienne GAINEAU stove-maker merchant, marriage of March 16 1653 with Lidia Mestereau. Notary deed of La Rochelle Notary, LEFBURE, March 24 1653 indicates that after marriage,&nbsp;<strong>Etienne GAYNEAU</strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Lidia MAESTEREAU&nbsp;</strong>took a perpetual lease for 25 years for a house street Les Cloustiers.&nbsp;<strong><u>Arrived in America on De Beaver May 9, 1661</u>, per Year Book of The Holland Society of New York,&nbsp;<u>with three children</u>&nbsp;b in La Rochelle, France.&nbsp;</strong>One child was baptised at Amsterdam Oct 17, 1660 1 1/2 on sailing list 1661.&quot;</font><font face="Times" size="1" color="#006BFF"><sup>4</sup></font></p><br><p><font face="Times" color="#006BFF">1M &nbsp;&nbsp;<u>ETIENNE</u>/STEPHEN III, b ca 1654 (La Rochelle, France)</font></p><p><font face="Times" color="#006BFF">2M &nbsp; LOUIS, d 1658 (La Rochelle, France)</font></p><p><font face="Times" color="#006BFF">3F &nbsp; LIDIE MARIE, b 6 Jan 1658 (La Rochelle, France), d bef 1679</font><font face="Times" size="1" color="#006BFF"><sup>5</sup></font></p><p><font face="Times" color="#006BFF">4F &nbsp; MARIE MADELAIN, b Oct 1660 (Rochelle, France),, bapt 17 Oct 1660 (Amsterdam), &quot;1 1/2 on sailing list,&quot; L (Morrow Co., OH)d 13 Jun 1761 (Westfield, NJ); m JOHN&nbsp;<strong>DENMAN</strong></font><font face="Times" size="1" color="#006BFF"><sup>6</sup></font><font face="Times" color="#006BFF">&nbsp;III 1690 (b 1643 (Essex City, MA), son of John Denman (1621, English immig to MA),L 1661 (Newtown, Long Island, NY), d Dec 1713 (Newtown, Queens City, LI, NY), Will 13 Dec 1713), children: (Martha (1691), Mary (1694), Elizabeth (1697), John IV (1700), William (1702), Phillip (1704) &amp; Thomas (1706))</font></p><p><font face="Times" color="#006BFF">5M &nbsp; JEREMIAH, b (NY)</font></p><p><font face="Times" color="#006BFF">6F &nbsp; SARAH, b 4 Feb 1663 (NY); m JEAN MAMBRU 1686</font></p><p><font face="Times" size="2" color="#006BFF">1. &nbsp; Zimmerman, Kiana. Mail, 30 July 01,&nbsp;<em>Harlem (City of New York), It&#39;s Origin &amp; Early Annals</em>, New Harlem Publishing Co., NY, 1904, p. 324.</font></p><p><font face="Times" size="2" color="#006BFF">2. &nbsp; LeMaster, Howard.&nbsp;<em>Gano Family USA 1970</em>, (Carlinville, IL). Howard LeMaster donated his collecion to the Illinois State Historical Library in Springfield, IL.</font></p><p><font face="Times" size="2" color="#006BFF">3. &nbsp; Addleman, Robert P.&nbsp;<em>The American Addlemans</em>&nbsp;(Closson Press, 1991; Utah Bookbinding, 2001). A small subsection was devoted to the Ganoe family on pages 71-78.</font></p><p><font face="Times" size="2" color="#006BFF">4. &nbsp; Miranda, Madgel. Email (Madgel@wolfenet.com), 23 Feb 1997. &quot;My mother was a Gano.&quot;</font></p><p><font face="Times" size="2" color="#006BFF">5. &nbsp; Danemark, Helen. Email, 1 Aug 2000. &quot;I believe one of the girls had died by 1679 -- &quot;old Etienne signed a document leaving all his possessions to Stephen, later Stephen went to court and renouced this documen saying all should be shared by him and his onlyest sister (unnamed).&quot;</font></p><p><font face="Times" size="2" color="#006BFF">6. &nbsp; Snyder, Betty Pond. Letter, Three pages: &quot;Descendants of: Etienne Gayneau,&quot; from her book.</font></p><p><font face="Times" size="2" color="#006BFF">Note-1: Helen Danemark worked with Howard LeMaster on the PA section of his book. She is now one of the few remaining authorities on Ganoe history.</font></p><p><font face="Times" size="2" color="#006BFF">Note-2: Barry L. Ganoe has been researching the Gayneau/Gano family in early Long Island and New Rochell, NY and has contacted the Huguenot Historical Society in New Platz, NY (www.hhs-newplatz.org). He wrote: &quot;I am trying to connect ETIENNE and LYDIA&#39;s children to our JACOB GANOE Sr.&quot;</font></p><p>&nbsp;</p><hr><p><font face="Times" color="#006BFF"><strong>ETIENNE/STEPHEN GAINEAU/GAYNEAU/GANEAUX/GANO</strong>&nbsp;III (aka Francis</font><font face="Times" size="1" color="#006BFF"><sup>1</sup></font><font face="Times" color="#006BFF">), b ca 1654 (France), son of Etienne/Estienne/Stephen &amp; Lydia Gaineau of Staten Island, Deed 9 July 1679 (bequeathed land after his decease to son [Stephen]; revised 21 Apr 1680 to &quot;bee divided betweene mee [Stephen] and my sister&quot;), d 1696 or 1733; m&nbsp;<strong>SUSANNAH USSELTON&nbsp;</strong>ca 1 Aug 1679 (Staten Island, NY), dau of Francis Usselton, children:</font><font face="Times" size="1" color="#006BFF"><sup>2&nbsp;</sup></font><font face="Times" color="#006BFF">(needs validation)</font></p><p><font face="Times" color="#006BFF">1M &nbsp; STEPHEN, b 1680 (New Rochelle, NY); m ANN WALTON (?) [</font><font face="Times" color="#FF0000"><strong>RESEARCH</strong></font><font face="Times" color="#006BFF">:&nbsp;rhervey@utk.edu]</font></p><p><font face="Times" color="#006BFF">2M &nbsp; DANIEL.</font><font face="Times" size="1" color="#006BFF"><sup>&nbsp;3</sup></font><font face="Times" color="#006BFF">&nbsp;b 1681, L 1763 (Hopewell Twp, Hunterdon Co., NJ), d 1767; m SARAH BRITTON [b ca 1692 (of Staten Island, NY), d 11 Sep 1785], children (&quot;many but only 3 married: Daniel, Susannah &amp; Rev. John&quot;)</font></p><p><font face="Times" color="#006BFF">3F &nbsp; SUSANNAH, b 1684, d 1771</font></p><p><font face="Times" color="#006BFF">4M &nbsp;&nbsp;</font><font face="Times" color="#ee0000"><strong>JAMES</strong></font><font face="Times" size="1" color="#006BFF"><sup>4</sup></font><font face="Times" color="#006BFF">, b 1685 (Staten Is., NY), d 24 July 1757 &quot;age 72&quot;; m1 prob ELEANOR (FOUKE?), m2 JANE OWEN 19 Apr 1719 (New Castle Co., DE), m3 MARY O&#39;ROUK aft 1760 [<strong>RESEARCH</strong>: lgrello1@yahoo.com]</font></p><p><font face="Times" color="#006BFF">5F &nbsp; CATHERINE, b 1686</font></p><p><font face="Times" color="#006BFF">6M &nbsp; FRANCOIS/FRANCIS, b 1688, d 1750, L (New Rochelle, Westchester Co., NY); m widow JUDITH BARNARD (widow of Samuel Bernard of New Rochelle, NY), &quot;had no descendants&quot;</font><font face="Times" size="1" color="#006BFF"><sup>5</sup></font></p><p><font face="Times" color="#006BFF">7M &nbsp; JOHN, b 1689, d 1745 (&quot;may have been a grandson instead&quot;)</font></p><p><font face="Times" color="#006BFF">8M &nbsp; LOUIS, b 1694, L (DE); m prob ANN CISEAU</font></p><p><font face="Times" color="#006BFF">9M &nbsp; ISAAC</font><font face="Times" size="1" color="#006BFF"><sup>6</sup></font><font face="Times" color="#006BFF">, b 1696, Will June 1772, d 1776; m JANE GULICK of Amwell, Hunterdon Co., NY (1702-1788), children: (Stephen (1728-1809) m Abigail Allen (1758-); Isaac, David, Nicholas)</font></p><p><font face="Times" color="#006BFF">10F &nbsp; SARAH (&quot;may have been a graddaughter instead&quot;)</font></p><p><font face="Times" size="2" color="#006BFF">1. Confer, Dixie. Email (dqc5@email.psu.edu), 1 Jan 1999. This shows Steven III/aka Francis&#39; death year as 1733 in New Rochelle, NY, but it also shows his birth year as &quot;1630 in the Island of Guernsey&quot;. [Obviously someone has mixed up the data between the two Stephens, one born in 1630 and the other in 1654.]</font></p><p><font face="Times" size="2" color="#006BFF">2. Most of the children&#39;s data came from Betty Pond Snyder&#39;s research. The detailed deed info came from Madgel Miranda.</font></p><p><font face="Times" size="2" color="#006BFF">3. Confer, Dixie. Email, 1 Jan 1999.&nbsp;<u>Daniel Gano</u>, son of STEPHEN GANO &amp; SUSANNAH USSELTON, married&nbsp;<u>Sarah Britton</u>&nbsp;and had a son,&nbsp;<strong>Rev. John Gano, b 27 July 1727 (Hopewell, NJ), [a chaplain in the Rev. War].&nbsp;</strong>[Helen Danemark also confirmed this corrected version.] &quot;Rev. John Gano married Sarah Stites, who died in 1804 in Frankfort, KY. Rev. John &amp; Sarah had John Stites Gano 1766, who married Mary Goforth.&quot; Robert Hervey at&nbsp;rhervey@utk.edu&nbsp;clarified Daniel&#39;s (1681) three children who married).</font></p><p><font face="Times" size="2" color="#006BFF">4. Mongan, Pat. Email, 24 Oct 1998 to Paul Vance. &quot;Ref. 150 year-old family Bible of Melvin Gano and compiled by Ms. Virgil Gano Marcus, Iowa: . . . &quot;</font><font face="Times" size="2" color="#FF0000">JAMES&#39; father was STEPHEN Jr. and his father was ETTIENE GANEAUX alias STEPHEN GANO from France</font><font face="Times" size="2" color="#006BFF">.&quot;</font></p><p><font face="Times" size="2" color="#006BFF">5. Danemark, Helen. Email, 4 July 2001. &quot;Historians say that the only Gano who lived in New Rochelle, NY was Francis who married the widow and had no descendants.&quot;</font></p><p><font face="Times" size="2" color="#006BFF">6. An unknown descendants chart lists the line from Isaac Gano &amp; Jane Gulick as: Stephen (1728), Stephen (1780), Allen (1805), Alexander (1836), James Marion (1855), James William (1880), Lee Edward (1912) &amp; James William II (1943).</font></p><div><font face="Times" size="2" color="#006BFF"><br></font></div></font></span>

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