Roussel Family
The history of the Huguenot family Roussel
begins with Pierre Roussel (Abt 1570) of Upper Normandy, France, and
includes the story of the
flight to England (c1685-1688) of his
great grandchildren to escape religious persecution after the
revocation of the Edict of Nantes in 1685.
Genealogy
Generation 1
Pierre Roussel
(Abt.1570) married Madeleine Malefrein in 1588
Children:
Laurens Roussel (born 1599)
Generation 2
Laurens Roussel
(Born 3 October 1599)
married Elizabeth Dessormeaux on 2 May 1627
Children:
Laurens Roussel (born 1628)
Generation 3
Laurens Roussel (Born 2 December 1628) married
Marguerite Langlois (daughter
of Jacques Langlois and Anne Chefdhostel) on November 1, 1665 at Quevilly Temple, Normandie
Children:
Marie Roussel (born 15 August 1666) married Michel Remy
Isaac Roussel (born 1668)
Laurens Roussel (born 1670)
Etienne (Stephen) Roussel (born 24 December 1676)
Francis Roussel (born 1679/80)
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Generation 4
Isaac Roussel (born 28 July 1668) married Elizabeth Scheult
in March 1700/01
Children:
Susanne Roussel
Unknown female Roussel
Laurens Roussel (born 12 October 1670)
married Bridget Crawford
Children:
Bridget Roussel married Isaac Roussel (her cousin)
Francis Roussel (born 1679/80) married
Esther Heusse on 4 July 1696 in London.
Children:
Marie Roussel (1697/98-1755)
Anne Roussel (1699/00-1711)
Isaac Roussel (1702-1769) married Bridget Roussel (his cousin)
Magdeleine Roussel(1705-1725)
Etienne Roussel (1708- 708)
Elizabeth Roussel (born 1708/09)
Moses Roussel (1711-1770)
Marie Anne Roussel (1715-Abt 1795)
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Generation 5
Elizabeth Roussel
(born 18 March 1708/09-1758)) married Pierre Beuzeville
(1711-1767)
Children:
Pierre Beuzeville
(1741-1812)
Moses (1745-before 1760)
Marie Anne Roussel (born 16 May 1715-Abt 1795)
married Thomas Meredith
Children:
Marie Meredith (1744-1811)
Isaac Meredith married Mary Rudd
Marguerite Meredith married Francis Jolit
Bridget Meredith married Unknown Davis.
Generation 6
Marie Meredith
(1744-18 February 1811) married
Peter Beuzeville
(first cousins)
Children:
Bridget Beuzeville (1770-1829) married John Curtis Byles on 25
October 1796
Samuel Beuzeville (died 1787)
Marianne Beuzeville (1776-1828)
Esther Beuzeville (1786-1851)
Charlotte Beuzeville (died 1787)
Generation 7
Esther Beuzeville
(10 May 1786-17 July
1851) married James Philip Hewlett (24 April 1780-15 February 1820) at Henley-on-Thames on
15 April 1809.
Continued at Generation 7 on
Hewlett genealogy
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