Christopher Verdon: Eachus Family History

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Generation: 1

1. Christopher Verdon was born about 1742 in England or Ireland (son of Michael Verdon and Mary Callen).

Generation: 2

Michael Verdon was born in 1711 in Dundalk, Countyn Louth, Ireland. (son of James Verdon and Mary Plunkett).

Notes:

Information taken from the Booklet " The du Verdun Family History" , compiled by Stephen L Doane in 2002/2005.

Michael married Mary Callen about 1735. Mary was born about 1712 in England or Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Callen was born about 1712 in England or Ireland.

Children:

Michael Verdon was born about 1736 in Ireland.
Peter Verdon was born about 1738 in Ireland.
James Verdon was born about 1740 in Ireland.
1. Christopher Verdon was born about 1742 in England or Ireland.
Theobald Verdon was born in 1743 in (in/of) Northwich, Cheshire, England; died before 1770.
John Verdon was born about 1745 in England or Ireland.
Mary Verdon was born about 1747 in England or Ireland.

Generation: 3

James Verdon was born about 1670 in Ireland (son of Nicholas Verdon and Unknown).

Notes:

Mary was the widow of Gary Plunkett, her maiden name is unknown.

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NOTE:
Information taken from several Family Trees, including the Booklet " The du Verdun Family History" , compiled by Stephen L Doane in 2002/2005. However the sources are not conclusive.
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James married Mary Plunkett in 1700. Mary was born about 1670 in England or Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mary Plunkett was born about 1670 in England or Ireland.
Children:

2. Michael Verdon was born in 1711 in Dundalk, Countyn Louth, Ireland..

Generation: 4

Nicholas Verdon was born about 1635 in (in/of) Ireland.

Notes:

The Family Lost the Lands at Clonmore County Louth, Ireland when they opposed Cromwells Invasion of Ireland.
Internet based family trees and various publications connect this family to the De Verdon family of Lorraine France, who came over to England with William I of Normandy (William the Conquerer). Count Godfry De Verdon was a Knight in Williams service, and held the most notable "Pledge of Service" in England. he was given lands in Dundalk, Louth, Westmeath and Dublin in Ireland.

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NOTE:
Information taken from several Family Trees, including the Booklet " The du Verdun Family History" , compiled by Stephen L Doane in 2002/2005. However the sources are not conclusive.
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Nicholas married Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Unknown

Children:

John Verdon was born about 1663 in Ireland; died about 1728.
Eleanor Verdon was born about 1666 in Ireland.
Elizabeth Verdon was born about 1668 in Ireland.
4. James Verdon was born about 1670 in Ireland.