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Title: Mathurin Guegan
Post by: MistyEchoes100 on Sunday 08 February 26 19:56 GMT (UK)
Hi,

Looking for some help finding info on the family of Mathurin Guegan, his parents and family going back. Here is the overview of info on Mathurin and his wife, Augustine.


Augustine Victorine Couppéy

1871–1912

Born: 28 September 1871
Arrondissement of Paris, France

1891 (age 20):
Living in the Military District, St Andrew, Guernsey
Occupation/role: Servant

Married to: Mathurin Guegan (date unknown)

1901 (age 30):
Living in St Helier, Jersey
Marital status: Wife

1911 (age 39):
Living in St Sampson’s, Guernsey
Marital status: Married
Role in household: Head

Died: 7 March 1912 (age 40)
Castel Hospital, Jersey, Channel Islands

Mathurin Guegan

Married to: Augustine Victorine Couppéy

Residences (with Augustine):

1901: St Helier, Jersey

1911: St Sampson’s, Guernsey
Title: Re: Mathurin Guegan
Post by: cath151 on Sunday 08 February 26 20:48 GMT (UK)
Marriage October 2nd 1894 Guernsey
FindMyPast have the marriage certificate
Father of Methurin Marie Guegan is Louis Geugan  "cultivateur"
Augustine Victorine Couppey   no father on record

Cathy
A burial record for Augustine in 1912  says" fille de Clementine"
Title: Re: Mathurin Guegan
Post by: AlanBoyd on Sunday 08 February 26 21:16 GMT (UK)
25 January 1906: Guernsey Evening Press and Star
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CIVIL REGISTER
ST SAMPSON'S
BIRTHS
...
Nov. 17.—Yves Marie Armant, son of Mathurin Marie Guégan.
...


7 March 1912: Guernsey Evening Press and Star
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DEATHS
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GUEGAN — On March 7, at the Country Hospital, Augustine Victorine Guégan, in her 40th year.
Funeral to meet at Church St. Magoire, L'Islet, to-morrow, the 8th inst. at 2.30 p.m. for St Sampson's Cemetery. Friends invited to attend.
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Title: Re: Mathurin Guegan
Post by: AlanBoyd on Sunday 08 February 26 21:20 GMT (UK)
17 April 1906: Guernsey Evening Press and Star
Quote
CIVIL REGISTER
ST SAMPSON'S
DEATHS
...
March 16.—Yves Marie Armant, aged 4 months.
...
Title: Re: Mathurin Guegan
Post by: osprey on Sunday 08 February 26 21:33 GMT (UK)
1891 census for Mathurin has birthplace as France - how helpful!

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4BZQ-12M?lang=en
Title: Re: Mathurin Guegan
Post by: heywood on Sunday 08 February 26 21:43 GMT (UK)
That looks like a different one, osprey.
In 1901 5312/161/4
Mathurin Guegan is 39yrs and is a Mason - born France.
Title: Re: Mathurin Guegan
Post by: osprey on Sunday 08 February 26 21:53 GMT (UK)
sorry, didn't think there would be more than one.

So could be this birth reg, father cultivateur
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6F3M-8RH4?lang=en
Title: Re: Mathurin Guegan
Post by: osprey on Sunday 08 February 26 22:13 GMT (UK)
and marriage of parents

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6F39-K4VL?lang=en

death reg of mother

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6F7M-XT4D?lang=en

birth reg of father

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6F3M-FPQP?lang=en

Title: Re: Mathurin Guegan
Post by: heywood on Sunday 08 February 26 23:01 GMT (UK)
That birth registration says the child is female. It is really frustrating  as at first, it would seem to fit.
His children’s records show his name as Mathurin Marie whilst that birth record is for Marie Mathurine.
Mathurine would be the feminine of Mathurin.
Title: Re: Mathurin Guegan
Post by: osprey on Monday 09 February 26 17:27 GMT (UK)
this possible census?

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL9W-RD7P?lang=en