Malchior Caille

Brief Life History of Malchior

Malchior Caille was born about 1583, in Var, France. He married Louise on 25 April 1602, in Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter.

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Family Time Line

Malchior Caille
1583–
Louise
1585–1631
Marriage: 25 April 1602
Jaques Caille
1609–
Louyse Caille
1616–
Pierre Caille
1619–

Sources (5)

  • Melchior Caille, „Schweiz, Katholische und Reformiert Kirchenbücher, 1418-1996“
  • Melchior Caille, „Schweiz, Katholische und Reformiert Kirchenbücher, 1418-1996“
  • Melchior Caille, „Schweiz, Katholische und Reformiert Kirchenbücher, 1418-1996“

World Events (5)

1598 · Edict of Nantes 

Under the rule of Henry IV of France the Edict of Nantes was issued giving the people some religious liberty. The edict brought an end to the religious wars that were going on at the time. 

1610

Reigns of Louis XIII and Louis XIV. Royal power at its peak. France dominates Europe, French culture spreads. Start of large-scale sea trade.

1618 · 30 Years War

Ferdinand II was trying to force the people to follow Catholicism. The 30 years war was a battle of religion with the Protestants and Catholics, in the Holy Roman Empire.

Name Meaning

(2010: NA)

French:

topographic name for a person living on a patch of pebbly or stony soil, from Old French caillou ‘pebble, stone’, a word of Celtic origin. Compare Lacaille 2.

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

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