THE EIGHT Y- THREE SIGN ATORIES • Albert was Michel Albert. He was born in 1732 in St. Ausone, An- goulême, and was the son of M. Albert. He was a hatmaker. He was married in 1751 to Marie Tilhard. Archives municipales d’Angoulême [hereafter AM-A], GG59/41, GG61/9. M. Albert was Michel Albert, the father of the younger Michel Albert. He was also a hatmaker. He was born around 1704 and died in 1768. He was married to Françoise Bellet, who was the first cousin of Marie Aymard’s mother. He lived in the Isle St. Pierre/Quartier des Bacheliers. AM-A, GG59/34, GG61/132; CC42/3/3, CC62/ 49/1909. Etienne Allemand was the bridegroom. He was born in St. Antonin, Angoulême, in 1740 and died in 1821. He was a teacher. He was married in 1765 to Françoise Ferrand, and was the son of Marc Allemand. AM-A, GG53/12, GG14/36, 1E63/64. Allemand Père was Marc Allemand. He was born in 1698 in St. Paul, Angoulême, and died in 1781. He was the father of Etienne Allemand and Marie Allemand. He was a tailor. He was married to Elisabeth Lecler, who died in 1731, and to Marie Giraud, who died in 1745. He lived in the Isle Chabrefy/Cloche Verte. AM-A, GG88/79, GG39/158, GG73/50, GG53/45, GG14/61; CC42/1/11, CC62/9/328. Marie Allemand was the half sister of Etienne Allemand and the daughter of Marc Allemand. She was born in St. André, An- goulême, in 1730 and died in 1797. She was unmarried. AM-A, GG39/133, 1E12/67. Marguerite Barathe was the step-grandmother of Etienne Allemand. She was born in 1699 in St. Jean, Angoulême, and died in 1766. Her father was a tailor. She was married in 1721 to Jean Giraud. AM-A, GG72/128–129, GG72/223, GG9/9. Marie Bonnard was born in St. André, Angoulême, in 1743 and died in 1770. Her mother and father were bakers. She was married at the age of thirteen, in 1756, to Jean Godinaud, who was a baker and a second cousin of the groom. She lived in the Isle Presbytère St. André. AM-A, GG40/139, GG42/63, GG45/5; CC42/1/23, CC62/20/767. Catherine Bonvallet was born in St. Paul, Angoulême, in 1710 and died in 1781. She was a tobacconist. She was the widow of Martial Hay, and was a neighbor of Gabriel Ferrand. AM-A, GG88/119, GG90/123; CC42/2/12. A-M Bouhier was Anne-Marguerite Bouhier. She was born in St. An- tonin, Angoulême, in 1702, and was the sister of Catherine Bouhier and the aunt of Marguerite Faveraud. Her father was a commis- sioner of police. She was a neighbor of Marc Allemand. AM-A, GG52/62; CC42/1/11; CC62/9/330. Catherine Bouhier was the sister of Anne-Marguerite Bouhier. She was born in St. Antonin, Angoulême, in 1717 and died in 1795 in La Rochefoucauld. She was married to Jean Joseph Faveraud, a merchant from La Rochefoucauld, and was the mother of Marguerite Faveraud. AM-A, GG52/109, GG53/16; AD Charente, La Rochefoucauld, 1793–1794, 3E304/10, 212/224. Elizabeth Bourdage was born in St. André, Angoulême, in 1705 and died in 1785. She was married to Jean Tabourin, dit Charas, who was a shoemaker when they married, and later a cloth merchant. She was the mother of Catherine Charas, Marie Charas, and Anne Tabourin. She was the immediate neighbor of Marc Allemand in the Isle Chabrefy/Cloche Verte. AM-A, GG38/27, GG39/25, GG55/43; CC42/1/11, CC62/9/327. Philippe Briand was a schoolboy. He also signed the marriage record of Etienne Allemand and Françoise Ferrand, and the baptism record of the son of Gabriel Ferrand and Marie Adelaide Devuailly. AM-A, GG14/36. Brillet was Marie Brillet. She lived in the Isle du Maître Ecole. AM-A, GG42/2/9, GG62/30/1166. [low confidence] Brillet was Jean-Baptiste Brillet. He was born around 1717 in Compiègne and died in Angoulême in 1799. He was the receiver of the aides imposition. He was married in 1751 to Elisabeth Yver Brillet. He lived in the Isle de la Grande Maison des Carmélites. AM-A, GG54/3; AD Charente, Angoulême, 1798–1799, 3E16/67, 89/176; AM-A, CC42/1/7, CC62/6/219. Yver Brillet was Elisabeth Yver Brillet. She was born in St. Paul, Angoulême, in 1707 and died in 1780. Her father was a watch- maker. She was married in 1751 to Jean-Baptiste Brillet. She lived in the Isle de la Grande Maison des Carmélites. AM-A, GG88/112, GG54/3, GG90/117; CC42/1/7, CC62/6/219. Catherine Chabot was born in Notre Dame de Beaulieu, An- goulême, in 1724 and died in 1803. She was a merchant and lived in the Isle des Carmélites. She was the sister of Jeanne Chabot. AM-A, GG7/120, 1E34/96; CC42/2/4, CC62/25/950. Jeanne Chabot was born in Notre Dame de Beaulieu, Angoulême, in 1725, and died in 1800. She was a merchant, selling cooking fat and pottery, and lived in the Isle des Carmélites. She was the sister of Jeanne Chabot. She was married in 1756 to Jean Yrvoix, a second cousin of the groom. AM-A, GG7/125, GG8/114, 1E21/181; CC42/2/4, CC62/25/950. Chatherine Charas was Catherine Tabourin dit Charas. She was born in St. Antonin, Angoulême, in 1743 and died in 1801. She was a neighbor of Marc Allemand. She was the daughter of Elizabeth Bourdage and Jean Tabourin, and the sister of Marie Charas and Anne Tabourin. She was married in 1777 to Barthélemy Rullier, a surgeon. AM-A, GG53/32, GG55/19, 1E24/144; CC42/1/11, CC62/9/327. Marie Charas was Marie Tabourin dit Charas. She was born in St. Antonin, Angoulême, in 1737 and died in 1812. She was a neighbor of Marc Allemand. She was the daughter of Elizabeth Bourdage and Jean Tabourin, and the sister of Catherine Charas and Anne Tabourin. She was married in 1772 to François Nadaud, a watchmaker. AM-A, GG52/184, GG54/72; CC42/1/11, CC62/ 9/327; AD Charente, Roullet Saint-Estèphe, 1802–1812, 3E311/5, 310/323. Marie Anne Josephe Geneviève Chaumont veuve Gautier was born in Notre Dame de Beaulieu, Angoulême, in 1732 and died in Gurat, Charente, in 1805. She was the immediate neighbor of Gabriel Ferrand in the Isle de Marvaud/Place du Collège. She was married in 1747 to Jean Gautier, a lawyer. AM-A, GG7/166, GG41/52; AD Charente, Gurat, 1802–1812, 3E171/5, 51/190; AM-A, CC42/2/11, CC62/32/1233. Marie Claude was the first cousin of the groom. Marc Allemand was her uncle, and Daufinete was her brother. She was born in St. André, Angoulême, in 1745, and died in 1814. She was unmarried. Her father was a tailor. AM-A, GG41/7, 1E50/77. St. Mexant De Crevecoeur was François St. Mexant De Crevecoeur Boisnier. He was born around 1752 in Aigre, Charente, and died there in 1839. He was married to Augustine Chedaneau, and was a tax collector in Aigre and in Civray, Vienne. AD Charente, Aigre, 1763–1792, 3E5/1, 63/322, 1828–1842, 3E5/5, 260/341; AD Vienne, Civray, 1780–1782, 9E92/3, 29/102. Daufinete was Pierre Claude. He was the first cousin of the groom. Marc Allemand was his uncle and Marie Claude was his sister. He was born in St. André, Angoulême, in 1743. His father was a tailor. AM-A, GG40/114. Elizabeth Demiere was a seamstress. She was born in St. Martial, Angoulême, in 1725, and died in 1779. She was the daughter of a blacksmith. She was unmarried. She lived in the Isle des bouchers près de celle de Genève. AM-A, GG104/6, GG90/111; CC62/12/447. M. Devuailly Ferrand was Marie Adelaide Devuailly. She was married in 1763 to Gabriel Ferrand. She was born around 1741, and died in Angoulême in 1819. She was the sister of Dorothée Devuailly, and the sister-in-law of Françoise Ferrand, Jean-Baptiste Ferrand, and Gabriel Lemaitre. AM-A, GG8/143, 1E57/92. Jean Dumergue was the second cousin of the groom. He was born in St. André, Angoulême, in 1725 and died in 1792. He was a saddler and was married in 1754 to Marguerite Monnaud. His brother, François Dumergue, was a merchant in Saint-Domingue, and his daughter, Marthe, was married to Louis Félix, who was born in slavery in Saint-Domingue. He lived in the Isle Cheval Blanc/ Prieuré de Navarre. AM-A, GG39/54, GG39/186, GG42/24, GG25/25, 1E14/114–115; CC42/1/19, CC62/16/622. Magdelaine Dumergue was married in 1728 to Pierre Marchais, an innkeeper and pastry-maker. She lived in the Isle Cheval Blanc/ Prieuré de Navarre. She was the sister-in-law of Jean-Baptiste Marchais de la Chapelle. AM-A, GG66/28; CC42/1/19, CC62/ 16/622. Louis Dupard was the first cousin once removed of the groom. He was born in 1729 and died in Angoulême in 1782. He was a button-maker, and was married to Marie Guimard, a seller of used clothes. He was the brother-in-law of Guillaume Guimard, and lived in the Isle de M. Arnaud/Point du Jour. AM-A, GG41/96, GG42/89, GG46/70; CC42/1/18, GG62/15/587. Marie Durand was married in 1752 to Jean-Baptiste Marchais, a brandy merchant.