Fremin (Firmin) Jacob of Vielle Esglise
s/o Noel JACOB & Roberde VATEL
x Margueritte de Nyelle, of Vielle Esglise

• Pierre Jacob (c1640) labourer/farmer in Offequerque x 03/07/1667, Guînes, Suzenne deVos - of Esglise 21yr old daughter of Jean de Vos & Suzenne Absolon)
• Jeanne Jacob x Jean Foulque

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Contrat de mariage Frémin JACOB Marguerite DENIS AD62, 4 E 55/51, 3 mars 1635

Minutes de Me Jean GUILLEMET, notaire royal à Calais

Translation : "Before us, royal notaries in Calais and reconquered country, undersigned, were present and appearing in their persons Fremin JACOB, son of the late Noel JACOB and Roberde VATEL, his father and mother, living in Calais, on the one hand, and Margueritte DENIS, daughter of Jehan DENIS, a labourer living in the parish of Offequeque [Offekerque], and of the late Catheraine MULLOT, also his father and mother, on the other hand. The aforementioned Fremin JACOB of damoiselle Louise D'UTENAVE [Louise D’UTTENHOVE],, wife of Louis DE ROQUELEFIN, squire sieur de Nazaret [Louis DE ROCKELFING, écuyer seigneur de Nazareth], and the aforementioned Margueritte DENIS of Catheraine CABOCHE, wife of the aforementioned Jehan DENIS, and of Eustace MILLOT, his uncle, have recongnised and confessed to have made and are making together the following agreements, promises and conventions of marriage That is to say that the said Fremin JACOB and Margueritte DENIS have promised and promise to take one of them as husband, wife and faithful spouse within forty days or rather, at the first requisition of one or the other of the parties, provided that it is the pleasure and will of God the Creator and that the Church consents and agrees. To achieve this marriage, the said Fremin JACOB said and declared that he had debts owed to him by the widow of the deceased Pierre ROUTAN, his sister, amounting to about sixty pounds, and that he owns his contingent share [the portion that belongs to someone in a division] of a house and six carterons of land [former land measure unit] depending on it, in the village of Laleu [nowadays department of Somme], at ten places near Saint Vallery [nowadays Saint Valéry sur Somme]. And to the share of the aforementioned Margueritte DENIS, she similarly said and declared to have in money and cow up to the sum of one hundred pounds tournois, remaining by this means the future bride and groom one and common in all movable goods, acquisitions, real estate conquests which they will have and acquire together during and constant the present marriage. The dissolution of which would occur by the death of one or the other of the parties before the other, in this case it is said that the survivor will have and will take away without share and without charges of debts, namely the aforementioned Fremin JACOB his clothes and weapons, and the aforementioned Margueritte DENIS also his clothes, rings and jewels, with her bed furnished according to her quality, and in addition to the sum of fifty pounds tournois for his report to be paid once, which will be taken from the clearest goods and pennies of the community and, in the absence of these, from her future husband's own. And for the remainder of the said marriage, the parties will settle according to the custom of this seat, or other where their buildings will be located and seated. For thus has it been agreed between the parties, promising that each of the parties, each in his own right, shall have and hold for good, firm and stable for all time the contents of these presents, without ever going or coming to the contrary, under penalty of all costs, damages and interest and obligation of their present and future movable and immovable property, which they have to submit to the justice, jurisdiction and constraint of the said Calais, and to all others --- where those and found will be. Renouncing all things to these present letters contrary.

Done and passed at the said Calais, in the house of the widow of the deceased nobleman Claude MONET, living receiver of the domains of His Majesty at the said Calais, situated in the Rue Dianne dite Royale, afternoon, this third day of the month of March one thousand six hundred and thirty-five. Notified the edicts of the seal and control, and signed. Thus signed: Mark of the said Fremin JACOB / Loyse DE UTTENHOVE Mark of the said Margueritte DENIS / Mark of the said Catheraine CABOCHE Mark of the said Eustace MULOT GUILLEMET, notary, with initials / ANQUIER, notary, with initials.

Contrat de mariage entre Pierre JACOB et Suzenne DEVOS, le 03/07/1667, à Guînes

Archives départementales du Pas-de-Calais - cote 4 E 76/119

Wedding. Folio 35. In front of the notaries and royal tabellions resident and established in Guisnes and countries reconquisited undersigned. Pierre Jacob, husbandman, residing at Offequerque, son of Fremin Jacob and Margueritte de Nyelle, was his father and mother, a native of Vieille Esglise, and about twenty-seven years of age, on the one hand; And Suzenne Devos, a young girl to marry, daughter of Jean de Vos and Suzenne Absolon, her father and mother, a native of [N ...] / Esglise and aged about twenty-one years old ; Assisted, knowing, the said Pierre Jacob: of his said father and mother, of Jean Denin on account of Marie Jacob, and of his sister Jeanne Jacob; And the said Suzenne de Vos, similarly assisted by her father and mother, of Jean, Marie and Eslizabeth de Vos, her brothers and sisters, and Pierre de Vos, her uncle on the paternal side. The above-named Pierre Jacob and Suzenne de Vos, with their good intentions, without constraint, inductions or seductions, acknowledged and declared, with the consent of their said relatives and friends, and they, on this well advised and warned, that to arrive at the Treaty and marriage alliance among themselves talks, having made, will make and make by agreement the agreements, treaties, gifts and / ports and marriage benefits that ensue. That is to say, that the future bride and bridegroom have promised and promised each other, by their solemn faith and oath, to take as husband and wife, wife and loyal wife, at the first will and requisition of the other, One or the other, provided that it is the pleasure of God. For which marriage to come, and previously no bond in it, it was declared on the part of the said Pierre Jacob, future spouse, and declared that it belongs to him and that it has in his possession the value of five hundred livres, Have been appraised several movable goods, consisting of cattle, green grains, and other things, which serve him in his household as a plowman, to which he is now occupied, which he promises to bring to the said marriage. And on behalf of the said Suzenne Devos, the said Jean de Vos and Suzenne Absolon, his father and mother, in favor of the said marriage, submitted themselves and obliged to pay by advance of hoard and on their future estates to their said daughter, The sum of two hundred and seventy livres, as soon as the said marriage is completed, besides clothed it and other things, thus and as they will wish to have honor. By means of which the married shall be and shall remain united and common in all movable property, acquests, and real conquests, which they shall make and acquire during the said marriage. And when the said marriage was dissolved by the death of the said Jacob, formerly the said of Vos, in this case, whether there be children or not of the said marriage, it shall have by precipitate and without debt charges all his clothes, linen, and jewels serving his body; And by renouncing to the said community the sum of ninety pounds to be taken from the clearest property and moneys of the said community, with his customary right of dower over the inheritances and immovables of the said Jacob, To take and apprehend her right and half of the said community by paying half the debts thereof. And, on the contrary, when the said De Vos predeceases her future husband by death, or that there are children or the name of the marriage, he will also have all his clothes, arms, and a cavalry which he will have for that moment . All of these conditions have been accepted by the said bride and groom; And ceasing which one or the other of such marriage would not take perfection or accomplishment, at the cost of all costs, damages and interest; Promising and so on, obliging and so forth, giving up and so on.

Done, passed and acknowledged at Guisnes, on Sunday, the third of July, MVIc, sixty-seven, and signed. Pierre Jacob. Mark of said Suzenne de Vos. Mark of the said Jacob Fremin. Mark of the said Jean Devos. Jan Denai [n]. Mar. Jacob. Mark of the said Jeanne Jacob. Mark of said Suzenne Absolon. Mark of the said Devos Stone. Jean of Vos. Mark of said Eslizabette de Vos. Mark of the said Marie de Vos. Saarland. Denoeufville.

Contrat de mariage Jean FOLQUE Jeanne JACOB AD62, 4 E 76/50, 4 avril 1671

Minutes de Me Jean Sébastien SARRE, notaire royal à Guînes

Translation : "Jean FOLQUE, young man to be married, living in Viellesglise, native of André, son of the deceased Leurens FOLQUE with Nicolle ANDRIEU, his father and mother, the aforementioned Jean FOLQUE assisted and accompanied by his mother, Jacob FOLQUE, his brother, young man to be married, [crossreference in the margin #] Sarra FOLQUE, his sister, [also crossed out : also] his wife, on the one hand, and Jeanne JACOB, young girl to be married, residing at the said Viellesglise, [ deleted: girl] native of the said place, daughter of Fremin JACOB, ploughman residing at the said place, and Margueritte DENYELLE, his wife, his father and mother, and [assisted] by Pierre JACOB, his brother, and Suzeanne DE VOSSE, his wife, on the other hand. And the said Jean FOLQUE and Jeanne JACOB, future brides, have acknowledged that [in order] to arrive at the treaty and alliance of marriage to speak of and which at God's pleasure will be made between them as soon as possible 8, and before any bond and promise in it, the gifts, declarations, ports and conveniences both on one side and on the other as follows. That is to say, on the part of the said FOLQUE, the future husband, he said and declared that he was in possession of money made and coined up to the sum of two hundred and forty livres tournois coming from his savings and work, which sum he promised to bring to the present future marriage in order to enter into community with the said JACOB, his future wife. And on behalf of the latter, his father and mother have said and declared that they are hereby donating to him in contemplation of the said future marriage up to the sum of one hundred and twenty livres [reference in margin # : "from Jean HAIGNERAY, her brother-in-law, because of"] --- tournois to be paid in one year from today, and in addition they have promised to clothe and dress her, even to provide her with a bed for the day of her wedding, as they wish to do in honour and without being taken to task. Furthermore, the said JACOB, future bridegroom, has declared that she owns and belongs to a cow of red hair [blerre : white spotted], which was given to her by Chrestienne DENIELE, her aunt, which is at present with the said JACOB, her said brother. The aforementioned declarations and donations, both on the one hand and on the other, have been pleasantly accepted by the future spouses, who will be one and the same in all the goods they have and will acquire during and during their marriage, and to regulate them on the dissolution of the marriage, in the event that there are no legitimate children [ deleted : in the said marriage] and if the said FOLQUE dies before the said JACOB, his future wife, she will have and take by precipitacy and before share, frankly and without charges of debts, his clothes, rings and jewels, his bed, his linen serving his body, with the sum [ deleted: eighty] of eighty-two pounds tournois which she shall have and take out of the clearest goods and money of their said community and before all things, whether she apprehends or renounces the said community, at her choice and option. And in such a case, if the said [ deleted: FOLQUE] [in interlining: JACOB] should die before the said FOLQUE, her future husband, he will have and will carry away in the same way by precipitate and before share his clothes, linen and weapons serving his body. And [deleted: also] in addition as well as if there are children, they will follow in all the custom of this reconquered country. And under these conditions the said parties have concluded and agreed to the said future marriage [reference at the end of the act ##], promising by their faith and oaths to take each other as wife, husband and wife at the first will of them. And to what to do and to all that above is said, the said parties have obliged all their goods and heritages.

Done and passed at Guînes, present the undersigned notary, on the 4th day of April MVIC seventy-one, and have signed, the edicts notified. [Thus signed: Jan FOLQUE, with initials / Mark of the said JACOB / Mark of the said Margueritte DENIELLE / Mark of the said Nicolle ANDRIEU / Mark of the said Fremin Jacob FOLQUE / Pierre JACOB, with initials / Mark of the said Suzeanne DE VOSSE / Jean HAIGNERÉ / Mark of the said Sarra FOLQUE / COLLÉE, with initials / SARRE, notary, with initials. 8This will be on 10 May 1671 at the Guînes temple. Philippe Chapelin – Genealogist – pchapelin@gefrance.com - Jean François Viel paleography

Please see the following resouces:

https://gw.geneanet.org/mogulza?lang=en&p=firmin&n=jacob

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