Brief Life History of Jean
When Jean DuCray was born in 1707, in Virginia, British Colonial America, his father, Nicholas DuCray, was 28 and his mother, Mary Chastain, was 27.
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Family Time Line
Sources (2)
- Goochland, Virginia - Vestry Book of King William Parish - Tithables, Jean Ducre
- Chancery Court records Goochland County Nicholas Ducray Mary Ducray Thomas Prewit
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1775
"Patrick Henry made his ""Give me Liberty or Give me Death"" speech in Richmond Virginia."
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: French Napoleon.
French: habitational name, with fused preposition and definite article du ‘from the’, for someone from any of various minor places called Bray (see Bray ).
Altered form of French Dubreuil . This surname is common among Native Americans, namely the Cheyenne River Sioux in SD.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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