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Jean Salle: born near the beginning of the 17th century in Courteid, France. He is the first Salle' family member traced back to on record. ] Jean married Suzanne Mestey , they had a son name Jean also, he was baptised on March 28, 1625. The family were protestants, known then as, " French Huguenots". These French protestants were persecuted by the catholic church and they left France and in St. Martin, Isle of Re' to escape the persecution. Jean was a shoemaker. Jean Salle' II married claude Martin , she died sometime prior to 1654. Jean then married her sister Marie 11/24/1654