Désiré Gaseau
–1723
Mervans, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
The Life of Désiré
Désiré Gaseau had at least 1 son with Michèle Richard. He died before 22 November 1723, in Mervans, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
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Family Time Line
Désiré Gaseau
–1723
Michèle Richard
–1724
Claude Gazeau
1703–1762
Spouse and Children
–1723Male
Michèle Richard
–1724Female
children
(1)
Claude Gazeau
1703–1762Male
World Events (3)
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.
1682 · The Palace of Versailles
The Palace of Versailles was originally known as a hunting log and retreat for Louis XII. When Louis XIV took over he moved his family into it. After he died the palace was abandoned. It has since been turned into a museum.
Name Meaning
French: nickname from the dialect word gar(r)el, gar(r)eau ‘limping’, ‘bow legged’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (1)
- Désiré Galeau in entry for Claude Galeau, "France, Saône-et-Loire, Parish and Civil Registration, 1530-1892"
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