FAMILY GROUP RECORD FOR FRANCIS JOSEPH DURAND/PATIENCE WEED - FRED.PAF - MRIN 177 3 Nov 1997 Page 1 of 4 ========================================================================== HUSBAND Francis Joseph DURAND-488 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BIRTH: May 1741 PLACE: Besancon,Doubs,France CHR.: PLACE: MAR.: 22 Dec 1762 PLACE: New Canaan,Fairfield,CT DEATH: Jun 1817/1818 PLACE: Charlotte,Chittenden,VT BURIAL: PLACE: Parent Link Type: ( ) FATHER: MOTHER: OTHER WIVES: ========================================================================== WIFE Patience WEED-489 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BIRTH: 22 May 1738 PLACE: New Canaan,Fairfield,CT CHR.: 8 Aug 1738 PLACE: New Canaan,Fairfield,CT DEATH: Abt 1792 PLACE: BURIAL: PLACE: Parent Link Type: (B) FATHER: Mr-900 MOTHER: Ruth WEED-901 OTHER HUSBANDS: Parents' MRIN: 298 ========================================================================== CHILDREN ========================================================================== 1. NAME: Joseph Francis DURAND-490 Parent Link Type: (B) --- BIRTH: 23 Sep 1765 PLACE: Norwalk,Fairfield,CT M CHR.: PLACE: MAR.: 1787 PLACE: CT DEATH: 10 Apr 1843 PLACE: Elizabethtown,ESSEX,NY BURIAL: PLACE: Bouquet Cem,Elizabethtown,ESSEX,NY SPOUSE: Elizabeth ARNOLD-497 MRIN: 178 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. NAME: Alexander DURAND-491 Parent Link Type: (B) --- BIRTH: 25 Feb 1767 PLACE: Norwalk,Fairfield,CT M CHR.: PLACE: MAR.: 23 Apr 1787 PLACE: Norwalk,Fairfield,CT DEATH: 1 Feb 1836 PLACE: Charlotte,Chittenden,VT BURIAL: PLACE: Barber Cem,Charlotte,Chittenden,VT SPOUSE: Elizabeth (Betsy) WHALLEY-498 MRIN: 179 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. NAME: Simeon DURAND-492 Parent Link Type: (B) --- BIRTH: 21 Oct 1768 PLACE: Norwalk,Fairfield,CT M CHR.: PLACE: MAR.: 1791 PLACE: VT DEATH: 25 May 1831 PLACE: Henrietta,OH BURIAL: PLACE: Henrietta Cem,Henrietta,OH SPOUSE: Elizabeth CABLE-499 MRIN: 180 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. NAME: Merari DURAND-493 Parent Link Type: (B) --- BIRTH: 19 Jul 1770 PLACE: M CHR.: PLACE: MAR.: Abt 1797 PLACE: Elizabethtown,ESSEX,NY DEATH: PLACE: BURIAL: PLACE: SPOUSE: Susanna GREY-500 MRIN: 181 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. NAME: Anna DURAND-494 Parent Link Type: (B) --- BIRTH: 9 Aug 1772 PLACE: F CHR.: PLACE: MAR.: PLACE: DEATH: PLACE: BURIAL: PLACE: SPOUSE: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6. NAME: Elizabeth DURAND-4855 Parent Link Type: (B) --- BIRTH: 11 Jun 1774 PLACE: F CHR.: PLACE: MAR.: PLACE: DEATH: PLACE: BURIAL: PLACE: SPOUSE: ========================================================================== Records of: Fred V Provoncha 259 Forest Ave Lynbrook New York 11563 USA 516 - 599 - 5284 Parent Link Types: (B)=Biological, (A)=Adopted, (G)=Guardian, (C)=Challenged, (D)=Disproved FAMILY GROUP RECORD FOR FRANCIS JOSEPH DURAND/PATIENCE WEED - FRED.PAF - MRIN 177 3 Nov 1997 Page 2 of 4 ============================================================================= HUSBAND Francis Joseph DURAND-488 Yr of Birth 1741 WIFE Patience WEED-489 Yr of Birth 1738 ============================================================================= CHILDREN (continued) ============================================================================= 7. NAME: Charlotte DURAND-495 Parent Link Type: (B) --- BIRTH: 11 May 1777 PLACE: F CHR.: PLACE: MAR.: PLACE: VT DEATH: PLACE: BURIAL: PLACE: SPOUSE: Charles PARDO [Sr]-501 MRIN: 182 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8. NAME: Emelea DURAND-4856 Parent Link Type: (B) --- BIRTH: 10 Jun 1778 PLACE: F CHR.: PLACE: MAR.: PLACE: DEATH: PLACE: BURIAL: PLACE: SPOUSE: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9. NAME: Mary (Polly) DURAND-496 Parent Link Type: (B) --- BIRTH: 22 Oct 1779 PLACE: Norwalk,Fairfield,CT F CHR.: PLACE: MAR.: PLACE: DEATH: 29 Jan 1856 PLACE: Moriah,ESSEX,NY BURIAL: PLACE: Moriah,ESSEX,NY SPOUSE: LEWIS-502 MRIN: 183 There are other marriage(s) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10. NAME: Eleazor DURAND-1171 Parent Link Type: (B) --- BIRTH: PLACE: M CHR.: PLACE: MAR.: PLACE: DEATH: PLACE: BURIAL: PLACE: SPOUSE: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FAMILY GROUP RECORD FOR FRANCIS JOSEPH DURAND/PATIENCE WEED - FRED.PAF - MRIN 177 3 Nov 1997 Page 3 of 4 =========================================================================== HUSBAND Francis Joseph DURAND-488 NOTES: HIS GRAVE SITE IS UNCERTAIN. HE IS SAID TO HAVE BEENEXHUMED IN ORDER TO PROVE INHERITENCE AND RE-BURIED. THERE ARE SO MANY STORIES ABOUT HIM I DONT DNOW WHAT TO ENTER. HE IS SAID TO HAVE RUN AWAY FROM HOME IN FRANCE , AND SAILED ON A FRENCH WARSHIP TO THE AMERICAS. HE IS SAID TO BE OF NOBLE LINEAGE , DECENDED FROM CHARLES EMANUAL DURAND , WHO WAS ENOBLED BY THE KING OF SPAIN WHEN HE CONTROLED BESANCON. ALL ACCOUNTS SHOW HIM A PERFECT GENTLEMAN , THOUGH SMALL OF STATURE. IT IS ALSO SAID THAT HIS OLD AGE , HE WISHED TO RETURN TO HIS ESTATE IN FRANCE , BUT ILLNESS PREVENTED HIS RETURN. SEVERAL TIMES , THE FAMILY HAS TRIED TO ACCERTAIN HIS ANCESTRY , BUT THE RECORDS OF THAT BRANCH OF THE DURAND FAMILY SEEM TO HAVE BEEN DESTROYED DURING THE FRENCH REVOLUTION. LDS PAF SEARCHED. BAPTISED BY F V PROVONCHA. EDDOWED BY F V PROVONCHA. birth date from request for pension,rev war by son Alexander. WIFE Patience WEED-489 NOTES: NO RECORD OF HER DEATH HAS BEEN FOUND. TEMPLE WORK DONE BY UNIONDALE WARD MEMBER HOLLY PROVONCHA. could not seal her to unknown dad.d CHILD 1 Joseph Francis DURAND-490 NOTES: I VISITED HIS GRAVE SEVERAL TIMES. THE DAR HAS ERECTED A REV WAR MARKER. LDS DATA FROM PAF. PAF SEZ HE B CANAAN , LITCHFIELD , CT. TEMPLE WORK DONE 1993 BY UNIONDALE WARD. 1820 CENSUS , ETOWN,ESSEX CO NY. His rev war pension application sez he b 1764 in Canaan CT, He lived in Bedford NY for a while, later moved to Woodbury CT. He then moved to Bedford Poundridge in Westchester co NY. He then movec to Monkton VT THEN Elizabethtown NY. CHILD 2 Alexander DURAND-491 NOTES: 11 KIDS CAME TO CHARLOTTE VT IN 1790 OR 1795. SERVED IN REV WAR 1 YR , STARTING IN 1782 AGE 15. pension #w21014 HIS HOMESTEAD WAS STILL STANDING IN 1925. HIS WID DIED IN THE OLD HOME IN 1832. FRANCIS JOSEPH DIED AT THE HOMESTEAD IN 1817 OR 1818. BAPTISED BY UNIONDALE WARD. STONE SEZ D AGED 68 YRS,11 MO,6 DAYS. A DURAND F BALL BUR BARBER CEM , SON OF JOHN E BALL, D 25 SEP 1825 AGED 3 YRS. SEALED BY F V PROVONCHA Pension request said they m in Canaan, now New Canaan CT. CHILD 3 Simeon DURAND-492 NOTES: 8 KIDS WHILE IN ELIZABETHTOWN , HE LIVED IN SOUTH VALLEY , IN THE SOUTHERN PART OF TOWN. TEMPLE WORK DONE BY UNIONDALE WARD. CHILD 4 Merari DURAND-493 NOTES: lived many years in e'town. His family seems to have moved to Henrietta OH. There is no record of his having moved with them. He married S GREY of e'town. TEMPLE WORK DONE BY UNIONDALE WARD. LIVING IN ETOWN ESSEX CO NY IN 1820 CENSUS. CHILD 5 Anna DURAND-494 NOTES: Died young , never married , AN INVALID. birth date from Alexanders rev war pension application. CHILD 6 Elizabeth DURAND-4855 NOTES: this name added from info from Alexanders rev war pension application. FAMILY GROUP RECORD FOR FRANCIS JOSEPH DURAND/PATIENCE WEED - FRED.PAF - MRIN 177 3 Nov 1997 Page 4 of 4 ============================================================================ CHILD 7 Charlotte DURAND-495 NOTES: MARRIED IN CHARLOTTE OR POSSIBLY BURLINGTON , 2 KIDS c durands genealogy sez they m ct. CHILD 8 Emelea DURAND-4856 NOTES: this name added from info from Alexanders rev war pension application. CHILD 9 Mary (Polly) DURAND-496 NOTES: SHE DIED AT THE HOME OF HER SON JESSE SHE IS BURRIED WITH HER HUSBAND IN A MORIAH CEM NEAR THE WESTPORT LINE. TEMPLE WORK DONE BY UNIONDALE WARD MEMBERS. C Durands genealogy sez she b 2 oct. Alexanders rev war pension application sez she b 21 oct 1780. OTHER MARRIAGES: John SHERMAN-503 (MRIN:184) CHILD 10 Eleazor DURAND-1171 NOTES: An Eleazer Durand applied for a rev war pension s45354 21 apr 1818. He lived in Otsego CO ny. aged 63 a res of Pittsfield ny. In 1821 he had a wif and son at home John Lewis aged 25.
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