Generation No. 1
1. Gilles1 DeForest was born 1466.
Child of Gilles DeForest is:
+ 2 i. Melchior2 DeForest, born 1486 in Avesnes, France.
Generation No. 2
2. Melchior2 DeForest (Gilles1) was born 1486 in Avesnes, France.
He married Jacqueline Bronchin Bef. 1510 in Avesnes, France.
Children of Melchior DeForest and Jacqueline Bronchin are:
+ 3 i. Melchior3 DeForest, born Abt. 1511 in Avesnes, Hainaut, France;
died 1571 in Avesnes, Hainaut, Span Netherlands.
4 ii. Marguerite DeForest, born Abt. 1510 in Avesnes, Hainaut, France.
She married Jean (Le Vaque) L'Eveque 1530 in Avesnes, Hainaut, France.
5 iii. Jenne DeForest, born Abt. 1514 in Avesnes, Hainaut, France.
She married Nicholas Thiebaut September 1539.
Generation No. 3
3. Melchior3 DeForest (Melchior2, Gilles1) was born Abt. 1511 in Avesnes, Hainaut, France,
and died 1571 in Avesnes, Hainaut, Span Netherlands.
He married Catherine Du Fosset April 04, 1533 in Avesnes, Hainaut, France,
daughter of Antoine Du Fosse and Isabeau Resteau.
Children of Melchior DeForest and Catherine Du Fosset are:
+ 6 i. Jean4 DeForest, born 1543 in Avesnes, Hainaut, France;
died 1606 in Vosmeer Nr Berge, Op Zoom, No Barb, Netherlands.
7 ii. Balthazar DeForest, born Abt. 1534 in Avesnes, Hainaut, France;
died 1594 in Avesnes, Hainaut, France.
He married Adrianne Marin.
8 iii. Gilles DeForest, born Abt. 1537 in Avesnes, Hainaut, France.
9 iv. Antoine DeForest, born Abt. 1539 in Avesnes, Hainaut, France;
died Aft. 1572.
10 v. Melchior DeForest, born Abt. 1541 in Avesnes, Hainaut, France;
died 1582.
He married Marie la Sur.
11 vi. Jaspard DeForest, born Abt. 1545 in Avesnes, Hainaut, France;
died September 1579 in St. Nicholas Ch, Avesnes, Hainaut, France.
12 vii. Jacqueline DeForest, born Abt. 1547 in Avesnes, Hainaut, France.
13 viii. Franchoise DeForest, born Abt. 1550 in Avesnes, Hainaut, France.
Generation No. 4
6. Jean4 DeForest (Melchior3, Melchior2, Gilles1) was born 1543 in Avesnes, Hainaut, France,
and died 1606 in Vosmeer Nr Berge, Op Zoom, No Barb, Netherlands.
He married Ann Maillard June 05, 1570 in Avesnes, Flanders, France,
daughter of Michael Maillard and Marguerite Raux.
Children of Jean DeForest and Ann Maillard are:
+ 14 i. Jesse5 DeForest, born Abt. 1576 in Avesnes, Hainaut, France;
died October 22, 1624 in Dutch Guiana, South America.
15 ii. Melchior DeForest, born Abt. 1572 in Avesnes, Hainaut, France.
He married Marie Gobert.
16 iii. Gerard DeForest, born Abt. 1578 in Avesnes, Hainaaut, France;
died August 1654 in Leyde, HOLLAND.
He married Hester de la Grange August 12, 1611 in Leyde, HOLLAND.
17 iv. Anne DeForest, born Abt. 1587 in Avesnes, Hainaut, France.
She married Jean Le Fevre January 26, 1606/07 in Leyden, HOLLAND.
18 v. Jean DeForest, born Abt. 1593 in Avesnes, Hainaut, France.
Generation No. 5
14. Jesse5 DeForest (Jean4, Melchior3, Melchior2, Gilles1)
was born Abt. 1576 in Avesnes, Hainaut, France,
and died October 22, 1624 in Dutch Guiana, South America.
He married Maria Du Cloux September 23, 1601 in Hugenot Church, Sedan, Meuse, France,
daughter of Nicaise Du Cloux and Marie Aubertin.
Children of Jesse DeForest and Maria Du Cloux are:
+ 19 i. Isaac6 DeForest, born July 10, 1616 in Leyden, Zuid, Netherlands;
died 1674 in New Amsterdam, NY, NY.
20 ii. Maria DeForest, born July 07, 1602 in Leyden, Zuid, Netherlands.
21 iii. Jean DeForest, born July 22, 1604 in Leyden, Zuid, Netherlands;
died April 06, 1668.
He married Marie Vermeulen March 09, 1632/33.
22 iv. Hendricks DeForest, born March 07, 1605/06 in Leyden, Zuid, Netherlands;
died July 26, 1637 in New Amsterdam, New Netherlands.
He married Gertrude Bornstra July 11, 1636 in Amsterdam, Noord, Holland.
23 v. Elizabeth DeForest, born November 01, 1607 in Montcornet, Picardy, France.
24 vi. David DeForest, born December 11, 1608 in Montcornet, Picardy, France.
25 vii. Rachel DeForest, born 1609 in Montsornet, Luxembourg;
died 1643 in Vredendal, Harlem, New York.
She married Jean/Johannes Mousnier De La Montague
December 12, 1626 in Leiden, Zuid, Holland.
26 viii.Anne DeForest, born 1611 in Montcornet, Picardy, France.
27 ix. Nicaise DeForest, born 1613 in Montcornet, Picardy, France.
28 x. Jesse DeForest, born March 01, 1614/15 in Leyden, Zuid, Netherlands;
died 1639.
29 xi. Israel DeForest, born October 07, 1617 in Leyden, Zuid, Netherlands.
30 xii. Philippe DeForest, born September 13, 1620 in Leyden, Zuid, Netherlands.
Generation No. 6
19. Isaac6 DeForest (Jesse5, Jean4, Melchior3, Melchior2, Gilles1)
was born July 10, 1616 in Leyden, Zuid, Netherlands,
and died 1674 in New Amsterdam, NY, NY.
He married Sara Du Trieux June 09, 1641 in New Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY,
daughter of Phillip Du Trieux and Susanna Du Chesne.
Children of Isaac DeForest and Sara Du Trieux are:
31 i. Jesse7 DeForest, born November 09, 1642 in New Amsterdam, NY, NY;
died 1642 in New Amsterdam, NY, NY.
32 ii. Gerrit DeForest, born May 21, 1646 in New Amsterdam, NY, NY;
died Abt. 1646.
33 iii. Gerrit DeForest, born June 10, 1647 in New Amsterdam, NY, NY.
34 iv. Marie DeForest, born January 10, 1648/49 in New Amsterdam, NY, NY.
35 v. Michael DeForest, born January 10, 1648/49.
36 vi. Jan DeForest, born March 27, 1650 in New Amsterdam, NY, NY;
died June 08, 1673.
He married Susanna Verlet June 08, 1673 in N.Y.,N.Y..
37 vii. Phillip DeForest, born July 28, 1652 in New Amsterdam, NY, NY;
died August 08, 1727 in Albany, Albany, NY.
He married Tryntje Kip January 05, 1675/76 in Rensselarrwyck, NY, NY.
+38 viii.Isaac DeForest, born April 25, 1655 in New Amsterdam, NY, NY;
died 1700 in N.Y., N.Y..
39 ix. Hendrick DeForest, born September 09, 1657 in New Amsterdam, NY, NY;
died 1715 in Madman's Neck, Hempstead, Long Island, NY.
He married Femmetje Phoebe Van Flaesbeck July 05, 1682 in New Amsterdam, NY, NY.
40 x. David DeForest, born August 01, 1660 in New Amsterdam, NY, NY.
He married Temmetje Flaesbeck Bamns.
41 xi. David DeForest, born December 17, 1663 in New Amsterdam, NY, NY;
died Abt. 1663.
42 xii. Marie DeForest, born July 07, 1666 in New Amsterdam, NY, NY.
She married (1) Bernard Darby June 15, 1687 in Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY.
She married (2) Isaac De Riemer 1706.
43 xiii.David DeForest, born September 07, 1669 in New Amsterdam, NY, NY;
died April 20, 1721 in Stratford, Fairfield, CT.
He married Martha Blagge 1696 in Stratford, Fairfield, CT.
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