The Cochin family

François Voisin

? – <1725

Ancestor, 10th generation

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The father of the clockmaker Charles Voisin, he died before 1725, according to the catalogue of clocks of the Getty Museum[1].

Ancestor no. 644 of Augustin Cochin, on his father’s side; the Pierfit collaborative tree on Geneanet does not give his name.

Parent of
Charles Voisin (1685 – 1761)
Married
Geneviève Cosson

Sources (1)

  1. 1.Gillian Wilson et al., European Clocks in the J. Paul Getty Museum, Malibu, J. Paul Getty Museum, 1996, biographies des horlogers, p. 198-199 (Google Books, lu par extraits), biographies, notice « Charles Voisin », p. 198-199.

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    « Charles Voisin was born in Paris in 1685 and died there on February 24, 1761. He was the son of François Voisin (died prior to 1725) and Geneviève Cosson (died 1739). In 1712 he married his first wife, Denise Fortier […] [his marriage with Antoinette] Convers (1708–1763) resulted in five children: […] Antoinette-Charlotte (born 1731), who married François-Ambroise Didot »

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