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The Reason Why The Americans Were Eager To See Upper State New York Settled by French Canadian Farmers like the Jesmer’s.

The Reason Why The Americans Were Eager To See Upper State New York Settled by French Canadian Farmers like the Jesmer’s.  The following is an article concerning the settling of Upper State New York in the late 1700’s. Jesmer’s moved there to farm around 1814, from Upper Canada, near Cornwall Ontario. The land was vacated […]

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Some History of Glengarry County, Upper Canada, Where the Jesmers settled as farmers, in the early 1800’s.

Some History of Glengarry County Upper Canada, where the Jesmers settled as farmers, in the early 1800’s. Compiled from the internet by Kevin E. Jesmer 2015. Glengarry later united with Stormont and Dundas to form the regional government United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glengarry_County,_Ontario During the 19th century the original Scots settlers were […]

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Eleven Joseph Jesmer (s) who migrated to Upper State New York in the 1800’s.

Which Joseph Jesmer are you descended from? Eleven Joseph Jesmer (s) who migrated to Upper State New York in the 1800’s. My roots in America began around 1814, when Joseph Jesmer and Julie Plamandon Jesmer moved across the St Lawrence River and started farming in Upper State New York in between Hogansburg and Bombay NY.  He […]

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A ten generation list of some Jesmer ancestors. It goes back to some people born in the 1550’s.

A ten generation list of  ancestors of Peter Jesmer  (Son of Basile Jesmer) . It goes back to some people born in the 1550’s in France. This list is not for all Jesmer’s. It is more valuable people descended from Peter Jesmer (b. 1860 in NY). The list I generated on my “Jesmer Family History” […]

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The Origin Of The Family Name, “Jesmer”

The Origin of the name, Jesmer Link to Jesmer family history page Link to “Jesmer Mysteries Explained”  page   The original Immigrant ancestor was Louis Laurent Duhaut dit Jasmin. He was a farmer who came to Montreal from Poitier, Poitou, NW France in 1760. His last name literally means, “From above of Jasmin.” I think […]

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Jesmer Mysteries explained

Jesmer Mysteries explained. Where the doors are being blown wide open on many Jesmer family mysteries! There are several mysteries in the Jesmer family that need to be answered. What are these mysteries? I will address them in a series of questions and then I will begin answering these questions. Prepare yourself to enter the […]

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Alice (Statland) Jesmer – Some more of her documents (My grandmother)

Alice (Statland) Jesmer – Some more of her documents (My grandmother) The following are some more scanned documents that my dad, Ted Jesmer, compiled. I wanted to share them so others can get great joy from thinking about her life. Click here to return to family history home page. Click here to return to Nelson […]

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Some pictures of Old Princeton MN in the 1800’s. Princeton is 6 miles from the Joseph Jesmer’s farm.

Some pictures of Old Princeton MN in the 1800’s. Princeton is 6 miles from  Joseph Jesmer’s farm.  Many Jesmer’s lived in Princeton MN. It was the place where they would go to the “city” and enjoy town life or catch a train or sell their farm products. It was the place where Nelson E Jesmer had a prosperous store […]

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Nicholas Ducorps St Medard and Maria Marguerite Bisaillon

Nicholas Ducorps St Medard and Maria Marguerite Bisaillon These people are my g-g-g-g-g-g grandparents. They are the in-laws of the original immigrant ancestor, Louis Laurent Duhaut dit Jasmin.  I believe they already lived in Quebec when Louis arrived. Maria lived in Laprairie Quebec. Nicholas Ducorps St. Medard (son of Jacques Ducorps and Ann Casse)28 was born 1723 in Montreal, Quebec, […]

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Jesmer Family History

Jesmer Family History “the dead are not far from us… they cling in some strange way to what is most still and deep within us” William Butler Yeats Some may be wondering why there is a page about family history on a Christian house church web site. I put it on here because I thought […]

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