Guillaume Espondagaray

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Died:
Guillaume Espondagaray, cadet of the house of Piarresenia, 8 years old.
Witnesses were Jean Etcheberry, sonneur des cloches and Jean Sallaberry, school master (maitre d'ecole).

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Birth:
Martin de Legassa, son of Gratian de Legassa and Marie d'Espondagaray, owners of the house of the house of Espondagaray in Mitxelene.
His godparents were Martin d'Etchebers and Marie de Legassa.

Martin married Catherine Maestruiarena or Etcheverry on 10 Sep 1765 in Les Aldudes, France. Catherine (daughter of PIerre Maestruiarena and Marie Baptiste Etcheberry or Chaborena or Bocate) was born on 12 Feb 1742 in Les Aldudes, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth:
Catherine de Maestruirena, daughter of Pierre de Maestruirena and Marie Josephe de Bocate, living in the borde of Hellet(?) in the Aldudes.
Her godparents were Jean, elder owner of Inharabie and Catherine, young owner of the borde of Oxanaitz.

Notes:

It is assumed that the three children who died in late 1784 were children of this couple based on the birth record of Marie in June 1784. Further research necessary to confirm.

Married:
Martin Esponda, son of the house of Esponda and Catherine Etcheverri, inheritor of the house of Etcheverri, both in the Aldudes.
Witnesses were Miguel Etcheverri, son of Etcheverri, brother of the bride, Domingo Alacothorena, inheritor of the house of Alachothorena in the Aldudes, Baptiste Brustet, owner of Bidartea and Gratian Souhilar

Other Events:

• Godparent or Witness: Gracian de Legassa was godfather to his nephew Gracian de Tamborinarena of Legassa in 1719. Gratian de Legassa was godfather of his nephew Gratian de Legassa of Eiharalde in 1721. Gratian, owner of Espondagaray in Mitxelene was a witness on the death record of Catherine de Lanciry in 1739.

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Birth:
Gracian de Legasse, son of Bernat de Legasse and Marguerite de Zaldu.
His godparents were Gracian de Tamborinarena and Marie de Zaldu.

Gratian married Marie Espondagaray on 15 Jan 1720 in Espondagaray, St. Etienne de Baigorry, France. Marie (daughter of Marie Espondagaray) was born about 1687 in Espondagaray, St. Etienne de Baigorry, France; died on 30 Nov 1737 in Espondagaray, St. Etienne de Baigorry, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Godparent or Witness: Marie d'Espondagaray was godmother to her grandson Jean de Legassarena of Espondagaray in 1741. Marie, owner of the borde of Agotarena was godmother to her grandson Guillaume Espondagaray in 1752.

Notes:

Died:
Marie, owner of the house of Espondagaray in the quartier of Mitxelene, about 50 years old.
Baptiste, owner of the borde in the middle of Labiarin, Joseph owner of Etchetto, Pierre owner of Legassa and Jean de Lancyry.

Notes:

Married:
Gracian, cadet son of the house of Legassa and Marie, inheritor of the house of Espondagaray in the quartier of Mitxelene.
Witnesses were Pierre de Legassa, brother of the groom and Pierre d'Itce.

PIerre married Marie Baptiste Etcheberry or Chaborena or Bocate on 3 Nov 1733 in Les Aldudes, France. Marie (daughter of Parent Etcheverry or Chaborena) was born in in Arizcun, Navarre, Spain. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Married:
Pierre de Maestruiarena, son of Alacotorena in this parish and Marie Baptiste d'Etcheberry of the parish of Hariscun in the valley of Bastan.
Witnesses were Jean de Maestruiarena and Martin d'Etcheverry, brothers of the groom and bride.

Other Events:

• Godparent or Witness: Bernard de Legassa was godfather to his granddaughter Marie de Legassa in 1705. Bernard de Tamborinarena was godfather to his granddaughter Marie de Tamborinarena of Eyheralde in 1706.

Notes:

Died:
Bernard de Tamborinarena, owner of the house of Legassa in Urracariet, over 60 years old.

Bernard married Marguerite Saldubehere in St. Etienne de Baigorry, France. Marguerite was born about 1647 in St. Etienne de Baigorry, France; died on 5 Sep 1722 in Legassa, St. Etienne de Baigorry, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Godparent or Witness: Marguerite de Zaldubehere was godmother to her granddaughter Marguerite de Tamborinarena of Eyheralde in 1708. Marguerite de Legassa was godmother to her grandson, Pierre de Legassa of Esponda(garay) in 1720.

Notes:

Died:
Marguerite de Zaldu, owner of Legassa, about 75 years old.

Notes:

It is assumed she is the mother of this individual but it is possible that her husband inherited the house. Further research necessary.

Died:
Marie d'Espondagaray, owner of the house of Espondagaray in Michelene.

Joannes married Marie Aguerre in Alacotto/Gastealacotto, Urepel, France. Marie was born in in Bastan, Navarre, Spain. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Godparent or Witness: Marie d'Aguerre was godmother to her granddaughter Marie de Maistruiarena in 1737. Marie d'Aguerre was godmother to her grandson Pierre de Maestruiarena in 1727 (it is possible that she was really the maternal grandmother).