Blondels of Le Gron and Les Raies

Blondels of Le Gron, Les Raies and La Ruette in St Saviour's

• 1.Thomas Blondel, younger son of Helier Blondel Les Piques, m. M. GALLIENE 1638. (Repuchased the old family home of Le Gron in 1641)
  • 2. James Blondel, of Le Gron, m. M. De La MARE
    • 3. James Blondel, of Le Gron, m. P. De La MARE. (James sold Le Gron to his cousin Nicholas Blondel, see below)
      • 4. Henry Blondel, fl. 1725
      • 4. Jean Blondel, b.1710

    (No other descendants shown in this line.)

  • 2. Helier Blondel, b. 1632 d. 1710 of Les Raies, m1. 1656 R. ROUGIER d. 1674, m2. 1674 E. MARTIN, d. 1681
    • 3. Jean Blondel, b. 1660, d. 1727, m. 1681 T. MARTIN (Thomasse)
      • 4. Helier Blondel, b. 1687, of Les Raies, m. J. De La MARE.
        • 5. Marie Blondel, b. 1716, M. J. Le GARES (spelling query hard to decipher)
        • 5. Abraham Blondel, b. 1718. (Abraham Blondel of Les Raies married Susanne TOURGIS sister of Pierre Tourgis, 17 Oct 1753 at St Saviour's)
        • 5. Helier Blondel, b. 1720. (probably married Eliz. LE MESSURIER, b. 1708, but could be 2nd marriage for his father)
        • 5. Leonard Blondel, b. 1728, m. 1758, M. SIMON.
          • 6. Marie Blondel, b. 1758
          • 6. Leonard Blondel, b. 1760, of Les Pres St Pierre du Bois. m. J Le HURAY. (Leonard fl. 1800, described as junr, so assume father still alive)
            • 7. Jean Blondel, (d.1889), m. R. De GARIS. ( Jean 40 and Rachel 37 at Moulin St Pierre du Bois in 1851 with John 15 and Rachel 4) (Jean of Les Pres d. 1889 aged 65)
          • 6. Elizabeth Blondel, b. 1764
          • 6. Helier Blondel, b. 1769.
          • 6. Charlotte Blondel, b. 1771
          • 6. Marthe Blondel, b. 1771
          • 6. Rachel Blondel, b. 1775
          • 6. Abraham Blondel, b. 1778 (m. Marie La MASPERSIER) (1841 Abraham aged 65 farmer at Neuve Maison)
        • 5. Marthe Blondel, b.1731, m. 1759, P. LENFESTY
      • 4. Abraham Blondel, b. 1697, d. 1773, m. 1740 E. DE LA MARE (Elizabeth daughter of Nicholas de la Mare and Marie ALLEZ, married at St Saviour's) (Elizabeth's sister Judith marries Pierre NAFTEL son of Pierre Naftel and Rachel Blondel, see below)
        • 5. Abraham Blondel, b. 1748, No descendants
        • 5. Marie Blondel, b. 1752, No descendants
  • 2. Abraham, of La Ruette m. S. DUMARESQ (Susanne)
    • 3. Marie Blondel, b. 1669
    • 3. Rachel Blondel, d.1729, m. P. NAFTEL, fl.1683-1741. (Pierre)
    • 3. Nicholas Blondel, b. 1677 -1770, m(1). M De GARIS, d. 1703. (Nicholas buys Le Gron from his cousin, but sells it again supposedly to prevent his eldest son by his 1st marriage from inheriting)
      • 4. (Marie Blondel, b. 1702)
      • 4. Nicholas Blondel, b. 1703, fl.1776, m. 1734 M. VIDAMOUR. (Nicholas Blondel the disinherited clockmaker of St Peter Port)
        • 5. Elizabeth Blondel, b. 1737, m. T. NAFTEL d. 1764
    • Nicholas marries secondly A. Du VAL
      • 4. They have 8 children (Abraham b. 1708, probably ten children, last born 1727)
    • 3. Abraham Blondel, m. J. ALLEZ
      • 4. William Blondel, b. 1716

REFERENCES

Main detail taken from the Blondel Chart filed at the Priaulx library, compiled by L.S.Blundell in 1984. Further detail written in (brackets) taken from other sources.