Jacques James Bergeron

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GEDCOM Note

Jacques Bergeron from Thorigné, Poitou, France, and his wife, Judith Peletan, from Marennes, Saintonge, France; Huguenots, were living at Bristol, England, 1706-1709, where they were members of the French Episcopal Church. They had seven children, 1707-1719. The family immigrated to America, ca. 1710, and settled first at New York City. They migrated to Northampton County, Virginia, after 1724. Jacques (James) Bergeron died there in 1727. Judith Peletan Bergeron died in Beaufort County, North Carolina, in 1742. Their grandson, Elisha Bergeron/Bargeron (ca. 1748-between 1805-1820), son of Elias Bergeron (b. 1717), was born in North Carolina. He served in the South Carolina militia during the Revolutionary War and settled in Burke County, Georgia, in 1784. He is the probable progenitor of all the Bargerons who originated in Burke County.

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Elijah Bargeron (ca. 1781-before 1860) of Burke County, Georgia, and his wife, Letitia, probably had at least five children, ca. 1809-1823. Descendants listed lived in Georgia and elsewhere.

Elisha Bargeron (1801-1880) was born in Burke County, Georgia. He married Lydia Murray (1807-1890) in 1824. They had nine children. He died at Sardis, Georgia. Descendants listed lived in Georgia, Utah, and elsewhere.

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GEDCOM Note

married first to Marie Agnes Grenon who died 1719 shortly after the birth of their 10th child.
He then married Marie Anne Dubois the next year and they had 13 children