William le Marchant, Bailiff

Biography

William Le Marchant, Bailiff was born in 1721. His parents were James Le Marchant and Marthe Le Marchant (Le Marchant).

William married Marguerite Le Marchant. Together they had the following children: Martha le Marchant.

William married Elizabeth Le Marchant. Together they had the following children:

• Elizabeth Le Marchant;
• Robert Porret Le Marchant, Receiver-General;
• Hiezel Le Marchant, Procureur du Roy.

He died in 1809.

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William le Marchant, eldest son of James and Martha le Marchant, was Bailiff, and married first Margaret, daughter of Thomas le Marchant, Lieutenant-Bailiff, and by her had issue two sons and one daughter, Martha. He married secondly Elizabeth, daughter of Eleazar le Marchant, Bailiff, and by her had issue two sons. Hirzel le Marchant, the eldest son, was Procureur du Roy, and married first Mary le Marchant; secondly Elizabeth, daughter of John Waugh, a Captain in the Invalids. Robert-Porret le Marchant, second son, was Bailiff, but resigned, and is now Receiver-General. He married Mary, daughter of John Ozanne, Jurat, and had issue one son, William, who died; and three daughters, Mary, wife of John le Marchant, Harriet-Hirzel, and Julia.

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