Monument list for Pere Lachaise (Pt2) Cemetery

Monument list

no.	family surname	full name	birth year	age	burial year	image name	GPR ref.	view no.	request no.	notes

1	Aigon	Antoine Aigon	1836	48	1884	id: PPLAntoineAigon	329707	8	1	Sculptor; who specialised in animal sculpture

2	Airey	George Airey	1762	71	1833	id: PPLAireyGeorge1 (2 images)	329709	32	1	Airey was born in Killingworth in Northumberland; joined the British army in 1779. and was posted to the West Indies in 1781. He served with Sir Charles Grey; who recommended him to General Tonyn and Sir Ralph Abercromby. Airey and Abercromby fought in the West Indies against the father of Victor Hugo. Airey was then appointed deput-adjutant-general in Minorca; where he came to the attention of General Henry Fox (brother of the politician) who took Airey to Ireland in 1802; where he met his wife. Airey also accompanied Fox to Sicily in 1805; and was promoted to Major-General in 1812 and given command of the Ionian islands. From 1813-21 he returned to Ireland as Quartermaster-General. In 1821 he was promoted to Lt General and given command of the 39th Regt of Foot; and awarded the Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Hanoverian Order in 1823.
		Frances Barbara Airey			1870					Second daughter of Sir George and Lady Airey.
		Catherine Airey			1832					Catherine was the daughter of Richard Talbot; and his wife Margaret who was the first Baroness Talbot de Malahide (in the peerage of Ireland); of Malahide Castle in the County of Dublin. Her mother who was a member of the distinguished Irish noble family; the Nugents. Other members of the Nugent family are also buried in the Paris cemeteries. The sons of Catherine and George Airey were General Sir Richard Airey; the 1st Lord Airey; who married one of his Talbot cousins; and General Sir James Talbot Airey; and their daughter Margaret married the Rev Sir Francis Stapleton Bt.

3	Allanson-Winn	Elizabeth Allanson-Winn	1756	70	1826	id: PPLLadyHeadley1	329711	20	1	d 1826 (?) - The eldest daughter of Arthur Blennerhassett of Ballyseedy; County Kerry; Elizabeth was the second wife of the 1st Lord Headley (in the peerage of Ireland); of Aghadoe in County Kerry; formerly Sir George Allanson-Winn Bt; who was MP for Ripon.

4	Bailly	Marie Marguerite Bailly			1827	id: PPLVoisard	329668	37	1
		L�on Chevallier	1851	77	1928
		Louise Chevallier	1863	82	1945
		Louis Cousin			1866
		Paul Cousin	1815	22	1837
		Marie Deh�e	1778	62	1840
		Nicole Desnos	1919	79	1998
		Jean Marie Voisard	1801	67	1868
		Prosper Voisard	1838	19	1857
		Reine Voisard	1813	35	1848

5	Bancroft	Clara Elizabeth (eliza) Bancroft	1826	56	1882	id: PPLClaraBancroft	329702	21	1	Clara Peabody was born in Milford; Hillsborough; New Hampshire; the daughter of Stephen Peabody and Jemima Bolles. In 1845 she married Edward Bancroft of Boston; Massachusetts. Her daughter married Count Tyszkiewicz.

6	Beaux	Jean Hugues Beaux			1846	id: PPLBeauxColas	329663	26	1
		Jean Jacques Beaux	1798	59	1857
		Aim�e Beaux			1849

7	Becker	Bernard Becker	1852	43	1895	id: PPLBeckerBloc	329680	27	1
		Ernest Becker	1842	68	1910
		Eug�ne Becker	1844	54	1898
		Rosalie Becker	1823	81	1904					Wife of Louis Becker. Born in Metz.
		Alfred Bloc	1836	86	1922
		Cl�mence Bloc	1849	74	1923					Wife of Alfred Bloc.

8	Blondeau	Anna Elise Blondeau	1826	54	1880	id: PPLBlondeau1	329704	25	1	First husband: Antoine Maurice Blaise Prouvansal de St Hilaire. Second husband: Adolphe Joseph Nicolas Blondeau.
		Adolphe Joseph Nicolas Blondeau	1813	69	1882					Controlller-General of the 1st section of the army administration; Divisional President of the Council of State
		Henry Domet de Vorges	1870	80	1950
		Augustine Josephine H�l�ne Martinet	1846	52	1898					Wife of Camille Martinet
		Camille Martinet	1836	80	1916					President of the Paris Appeal Court
		Maurice P�an	1899	1	1900
		Ren� P�an	1869	56	1925					Director at the Foreign Ministry

9	Bosio	Fran�ois Joseph Bosio	1768	77	1845	id: PPLBosio	329697	16	1	Born in Monaco and trained in Italy; Bosio was a sculptor; painter; designer and engraver who flourished in the first half of the 19th century. His brother; Jean-Fran�ois; was also an artist; and his nephew was also a sculptor. In Paris; one of his most well-known works is the statue of Louis XIV in the Place des Victoires. He was official portrait painter to Napol�on and his family.

10	Bouchon	Jean Baptiste Fran�ois Bouchon	1759	68	1827	id: PPLBouchon	329694	30	1	Born in Amiens
		Anne Marie Honorine Bouchon	1808	72	1880					Wife of Th�ophile Bouchon
		Augustine Alexandrine Bouchon	1803	86	1889					Wife of Jean Baptiste Louis Bouchon
		Camille Th�ophile Bouchon	1823	33	1856
		Jean Baptiste Louis Bouchon	1796	65	1861					Born in Paris; died in Bl�mur (Val d'Oise)
		Jeanne C�cile Bouchon	1827	1	1828
		Th�ophile Bouchon	1795	65	1860					Born in Amiens; died in Hangard (in the Somme)
		(widow) de Marolles	1877	72	1949					Wife of Gaston de Marolles
		Gaston de Marolles	1866	83	1949
		Marguerite Ursule Bouchon	1774	61	1835					Born in Contay; near Amiens

11	Bourgeois	Jacques Marie Bourgeois	1789	69	1858	id: PPLBourgFranc1	329659	44	1
		Augustine Bourgeois	1823	69	1892
		Marie Denise Bourgeois	1793	70	1863
		Albert Lagrange	1914	89	2003
		Louise Maurice	1851	57	1908

12	Briard	Charles Cl�ment Briard			1859	id: PPLBriard	329688	20	1
		(widow) Briard	1830	80	1910					Wife of Charles Briard
		Adrienne Rose Briard	1899	89	1988
		Charles Jean Briard	1898	75	1973
		Gaston Charles Briard	1861	73	1934
		Honor� Charles Briard	1821	75	1896
		Jules Emile Briard	1869	4	1873
		Marie-cl�mence Briard			1897
		Paul Honor� Briard	1858	1	1859					age 15 months

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13	Cordey	Jeanne Louise Cordey	1757	75	1832	id: PPLCordey	329673	18	1
		Jean Pierre Cordey	1777	69	1846
		Marie Marguerite Cordey	1760	71	1831					Wife of Jean Pierre Cordey

14	Cottin	John Cottin	1746	81	1827	id: PPLJohnCottin	329720	21	1	John Cottin was born in London to a French Hugenot family; who owned the merchant firm of Cottin and Son in the City of London.

15	Craufurd	Quintin Craufurd	1743	76	1819	no image	329722	22	1	Born in Killwinning in Scotland; he joined the East India Company and made his fortune in India. He settled in Paris on his return to Europe; and became an author and collector. He was a close friend of Marie Antoinette; and he is believed to have been one of those who urged the Queen and her family to make their ill-fated flight to Varennes to escape the revolution. Craufurd escaped to Brussels; but returned to Paris during the Treay of Amiens in 1802; and remained in Paris under the protection of Talleyrand.

16	de l'Ecluse	Jean Charles de l'Ecluse	1799	85	1884	id: PPLEcluse	329686	45	1
		Auguste Charles de l'Ecluse	1872	28	1900
		Augustine de l'Ecluse	1812	90	1902
		Charles Louis Marie de l'Ecluse	1844	62	1906
		Louise de l'Ecluse	1845	56	1901
		Paul de l'Ecluse			1881

17	de Moreton	Charles Fortune Jules Guiges de Moreton	1796	77	1873	no image	329660	31	1	Born in Fontainebleau. Married Josephine de la Tour du Pin de Gouvernet de la Charce. Officer of the Royal Hussars.
		Louis Robert Fortune Guiges de Moreton	1832	60	1892					Second son. Colonel of the 15th Refiment of Hunters (chasseurs)

18	de P�rignon	Catherine-dominique de P�rignon	1754	64	1818	no image	329731	16	1	Commissioned into the army in 1769; he resigned in 1786 because his lack of noble blood blocked his possibility of advancement. In 1789 he became a local judge in the south of France; and in 1791 was elected to the new French Parliament. Soon afterwards; he resigned his seat and rejoined the army with the rank of Lt.Col. He rapidly distinguished himself in the combats of southern France; and was promoted to general in 1793. He was once again elected to Parliament in 1795; and then became ambassador to Spain from 1796-98. He returned to service in italy in 1799. In 1801 he began an active career as a senator supporting Napol�on. In 1806 he was appointed governor of Parma; and in 1808 was given command of French troops in Naples. He remained loyal to the Bourbons during 'the Hundred Days'; and in 1817 was appointed military governor of Paris. His full biography can be found on the following link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine-Dominique_de_P%C3%A9rignon

19	de Turgy	Louis Fran�ois de Turgy	1763	60	1823	id: PPLDeTurgy	329723	32	1	Turgy rose from being a simple servant at Versailles to a role as trusted confidant and defender of the Royal Family. He saved Marie Antoinette from the mob in the first days of 1789; and served the royal family in their penultimate prison at the Temple where they lived during the trials of the king and queen. In 1795 he accompanied the king's daugher; Marie-Th�r�se de France; into exile in Austria. She later married her first cousin; the Duc d'Angouleme; son of Louis XVIII who ennobled Turgy and appointed him first valet to the Duchess. She paid for his gravestone.

20	Decan	Jean Marie Decan	1778	70	1848	id: PPLDecanCros	329658	34	1
		Jean Joseph Cros	1857	43	1900
		Joseph Cros	1856	52	1908					Receiver-General for the Post and Telegraph Office
		Blanche Nathalie Decan	1847	3	1850
		Claire Decan	1851	6	1857
		Euphrasie Decan	1825	75	1900
		Georges Paul Decan	1864	3	1867
		Lucie Louise Decan	1857	5	1862
		Marie Philippine Decan	1788	74	1862
		S�bastien Louis Decan	1808	65	1873
		Henri Salmon	1879	3	1882
		Paul Salmon	1834	51	1885

21	Delacroix	Eug�ne Delacroix	1798	65	1863	id: PPLEuDelacroix	329698	23	1	Ferdinand Victor Eug�ne Delacroix was one of the most important French painters of the Romantic movement. He came from a well-connected family and he may have been one of the many natural children of the French politician; Talleyrand.

22	Delamotte	Alix Hyacinthe Delamotte	1836	9	1845	id: PPLDelamotte	329676	23	1
		Alexandre Marie Prosper Delamotte	1791	68	1859
		Anatole Pierre Delamotte	1833	64	1897
		Claire Delamotte	1813	34	1847					Wife of Alexandre Marie Prosper Delamotte

23	Distel	Philippe Gaspard Distel	1767	65	1832	id: PPLPhilDistel1 (4 images)	329726	19	1	Born in Strasbourg. Chief surgeon to kings Louis XVIII and Charles X; whom he had followed into exile during the revolution.
		Doroth�e Marguerite Chargrasse	1779	63	1842					Born in Molsheim. Wife of Pierre Chargrasse.
		Pierre Chargrasse	1766	86	1852					Born in Semur in the C�te d'Or. Pharmacist to one of the emigr� armies; the army de Cond� founded by the king's cousin; who fought against the revolutionaries from 1792-1801;and later to the Royal Guard.
		Catherine Distel	1766	55	1821

24	Draper	John Gray Draper	1796	47	1843	id: PPLGrayDraper	329715	16	1	John Gray Draper; from Crewkerne in Somerset; was the great nephew of a local banker; William Gray. He inherited from his great-uncle the market and fair rights for Crewkerne. John married Martha Sparks; the daughter of the banker S.Sparks; in 1820 in Crewkerne.

25	Foy	Maximilien S�bastien Foy	1775	50	1825	id: PPLMaxFoy	329727	20	1	Born in Ham in the Somme; Foy was an artillery officer who served from 1791 in Germany; Switzerland; Turkey; Spain and Portugal. He was promoted to general by Napol�on after defending the cause of the French army in Portugal before the emperor. He rallied to Napol�on during 'the Hundred Days' and was wounded at Waterloo. He was elected to the French Parliament in 1819; and remained an opponent of the restored Bourbon r�gime.

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