Jean Daniel Malan

Brief Life History of Jean Daniel

When Jean Daniel Malan was born on 16 June 1828, in Angrogna, Turin, Piedmont, Italy, his father, Jean Malan, was 39 and his mother, Anne Rivoire, was 31. He married Marie Rivoire on 22 November 1849, in Angrogna, Turin, Piedmont, Italy. They were the parents of at least 1 son.

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Family Time Line

Jean Daniel Malan
1828–
Marie Rivoire
1817–1880
Marriage: 22 November 1849
Henri Malan
1853–

Sources (3)

  • Piedmont project family group sheet for Jean Malan and 1st wife Anne Rivoire in Angrogna, Torino, Piedmont, Italy
  • Italy, Waldensian Evangelical Church Records, 1679-1969; https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939N-259D-9Z?cc=1861053&wc=M6LF-RZ9%3A168060101%2C168423201%2C168423202%2C168225601
  • Italy, Waldensian Evangelical Church Records, 1679-1969; pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-17546-4708-62

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World Events (5)

1849

Austria regains control of most of Italy.

1860

Northern Italy was joined to the Kingdom of Sardinia.

1861

The Kingdom of Italy was formed under the leadership of Giuseppe Garibaldi.

Name Meaning

French: nickname from the Occitan word malan meaning ‘poor crop/harvest’ (from Latin malus annus) and, by extension, ‘misfortune’. This surname (in any of the two possible senses; see also 2 below) is also established in South Africa.

French: habitational name from Malan, the name of several places in the southern part of France.

English: variant of Malin and Mayland .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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