The founders; portraits of persons born abroad who came to the colonies in North America before the year 1701, with an introduction, biographical outlines and comments on the portraits . Le Noble,her daughter Damarls Elizabeth, wife of Pierre de , and her eldest daughter Marianne, born 4 October, 1675, and wife of Isaac Mazyck. She had had also a sonPierre and a daughter Marie, both of whom died unmar-ried, and a son Jacques or James, often spoken of as JamesSmith, a London merchant before 1697, who is said to havehad some connection with the Darien Expedition. He wasfor a time, appar
The founders; portraits of persons born abroad who came to the colonies in North America before the year 1701, with an introduction, biographical outlines and comments on the portraits . Le Noble,her daughter Damarls Elizabeth, wife of Pierre de , and her eldest daughter Marianne, born 4 October, 1675, and wife of Isaac Mazyck. She had had also a sonPierre and a daughter Marie, both of whom died unmar-ried, and a son Jacques or James, often spoken of as JamesSmith, a London merchant before 1697, who is said to havehad some connection with the Darien Expedition. He wasfor a time, apparently, at the Island of St. Thomas, andlater returned to live in South Carolina, but his descendantsremoved to the Northern States. Madame Le Serurier was, it is said, an artist of someability, and may have painted the portraits of her ownfamily, as well as other likenesses which appear to precedethe era of Henrietta Johnsons work in Charleston. She 41 lived so long that tradition in South Carolina claimedher as a centenarian. South Carolina Historical and Genealogical Magazine, October, 1903, page from the Rev. Robert Wilson, , of Charleston, 31 January, 1918. 42. ELIZABETH LE SERURIER Died 1725 (43) HFW YC?>K IiPuBLIG UBRARYl James Le Serurier, merchant at Charles Town, inCarolina, was born in the year 1636, the son of Jacquesand Marie (LeComte) Le Serurier, of St. Quentin, France,members of an influential family in the Reformed Churchthere. The son fled to London in 1683, and was natural-ized 2 July, 1684. He emigrated soon after to CharlesTown, and became wealthy and respected. His will, madein 1697, was proved 4 October, 1706, and in it he askedto be buried in the French churchyard without pomp. Tothe poor of the church he left £5, and a pistole to each ofmy 5 children, son James, and 4 daughters Susanna,Catherine, Damaris, and Mary . . with equal love to allour children as our mothers have done unto us. His wife,Elizabeth Leger, was the executrix. His
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