Gracieuse Chotro dit Tihista

Jean married Catherine Urrels on 31 Jul 1855 in Elgartia, Les Aldudes, France. Catherine (daughter of Jean Urrels and Jeanne Erramuspe) was born on 28 Mar 1830 in Xalbadorenia, Urepel, France; died on 13 Feb 1895 in Les Aldudes, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Died:
Catherine Urrels, 65 years old, housewife, born and living in this village, married to Jean Chotro Tihista, daughter of Jean Urrels and Jeanne Erramouspe, died in the house of Elgartia in this village.

Her death information was found on the marriage record of her daughter Marie in 1897.

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Married:
Their marriage contract was executed in St. Etienne de Baigorry with M. Etcheverry on 6/19/1855 (no additional informaiton, very difficult to read).

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Birth:
According to his first marriage record, he was born in 1793 as per an Act of Notoriety filed in the tribunal of St. Palais.

Died:
Pierre Tihista, 96 years old, farmer, widow of Catherine Ausquie, died in the house of Antonenia in this village.

Pierre married Marie Ausquie on 23 May 1813 in Antonenia, Les Aldudes, France. Marie (daughter of Bernard Ausquie and Catherine Nimignoa Detchume) was born on 9 Feb 1794 in Antonenia, Les Aldudes, France; died on 28 Apr 1828 in Antonenia, Les Aldudes, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Birth:
Her birth information was included on her marriage record.

Died:
Marie Ausquie, 46 years old, died in her house of Antonena.
Witnesses were Pierre Chotro, farmer, 40 years old, husband of the deceased and Michel Etchaluz, 60 years old, stepfather of the deceased.

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Married:
Pierre Tihista, born 1793 according to the judgement received from the tribunal in St. Palais.
Marie Ausquie, born 2/9/1794, daughter of the late Bernard Ausquie and Catherine Detchume, owners in their lifetime of the house of Antonena in this village.
Witnesses for this marriage were Ferdinand Tihista, brother of the groom, owner of the house of Chotroenia, farmer, 29 years old; Marie Tihista, cadette of the house of Chotroenia, sister of the groom, 25 years old; Marie Etcheverry, cadette of the house of Beltizena, seamstress, 23 years old and Marie Tihista, cadette of the house of Cochinarra, 22 years old, first cousin of the groom.

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Birth:
On 15 Vendemaire Year 6, Michel Ourrelce, farmer (cultivateur), owner of Chalvador in the village of Aldudes, quartier of Hourepel, declared the Gratianne Chalvador, his wife gave birth to son named Jean Ourrelce.
Witnesses were Gratian Itcagnarena, farmer, 40 years old and Pierre Goiheneche, day laborer, 46 years old, both living in the Aldudes.

Died:
Jean Urrels, 60 years old, farmer, married to Jeanne Erramuspe, died in his house of Elgartia.

Jean married Jeanne Erramuspe on 27 Jan 1828 in Xalbadorenia, Urepel, France. Jeanne (daughter of Bertrand Erramuspe and Jeanne/Managno Elgart) was born on 18 Aug 1801 in Elgartia, Les Aldudes, France; died on 09 Dec 1855 in Elgartia, Les Aldudes, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Birth:
Her birth date was found on her marriage record.

Died:
Jeanne Erramuspe, 63 years old, farmer, widow, died in her house of Elgartia.

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Married:
Jean Urelz, born 10/3/1797, son of Michel Urelz and Gratianne Hasquet, owners in their lifetimes of the house of Chalbadorrenia in this village.
Jeanne Erramuspe, born 8/18/1801, daughter of Bertrand Erramuspe and Jeanne Elgart, owners of the house of Elgart in this village.
Witnesses were Jean Narbaiz farmer 28 years old, Jean Bastanchuhy 50 years old, Dominique Esponda 32 years old and Martin Ernagua farmer 23 years old.

Basque House:
Jean inherited the house of Chalbadorenia from his parents but for some reason in 1835 he and his wife took over ownership of Elgartia (her birth home) and Chalbadorenia was taken over by Jean's younger brother Martin Urrels and his wife.

Other Events:

• Godparent or Witness: Jean, inheritor of Chotrorenea was a witness to the marriage record of Dominique Oxarart and Marie Curguina in 1780. He was listed as a witness for his 1st cousin Marie Tihista's marriage with Jean Espelet in 1783. He was a witness on the marriage record of his brother Bernard Chotro with Marie Cochinarra. He was also a witness on his sister Gratianne's marriage with Laxague in 1797. He was a witness on the death record of his sister, Francoise in 1798. He was 44 years old at the time.

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Birth:
Jean de Tihista, son of Gratian de Tihista and Jeanne de Corcabalgaray, owners of the borde of Chotro in the Aldudes.
His godparents were Jean Tihista, owner of Borde de Chotro and paternal grandfather and Marie Corcabalgaray, elder owner of Arrabit in Baigorry.

Died:
Jean Chotro, widower, farmer, 80 years old, elder owner of the house of Chotro.

Jean married Jeanne Lassa on 16 Apr 1782 in Les Aldudes, France. Jeanne (daughter of Ferdinand Lassa and Dominique Nimignoa) was born on 7 Jun 1755 in Lassaenia, Urepel, France; died on 6 Jun 1842 in Barbechuhybehere, Les Aldudes, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Birth:
Jeanne de Lassa, daughter of Ferdinand de Lassa and Dominique Oxagaratebehere, owners of the borde of Lassarena in the Aldudes.
Her godparents were Jean de Lassa, paternal uncle and Jeanne Oxarartbehere, maternal aunt.

Died:
Jeanne Lassa, farmer, widow, 80 years old, renter (locataire) of the house of Barbesuhybehere in this village.
Note: It is possible that this isn't the correct individual for this death because she didn't die in Chotroenia. Further research necessary.

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Married:
Jean Tihista, inheritor of Chotroenia, son of Gracian Tihista and the late Jeanne Corcabalgarai.
Jeanne, cadette of Lassarenea, daughter of Ferdinand Lassa and the late Dominique Otxarart.
Witnesses included Bernard Tihista, brother of the groom, Pierre Corcabalgarai, maternal uncle of the groom, Pierre Ozafrain, inheritor of the house of Nobiliarena and Jean Harriet, owner of Joannesenia.

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Birth:
Bernard d'Auscuie, son of Jean d'Auscuie and Marie de Gosgarat, owners of the borde of Auscuie in the Aldudes.
His godparents were Bernard d'Arroqui, owner of d'Uharriet in the quartier of Belechi and Jeanne d'Uhalde, maternal grandmother, owner of the borde d'Uhalde in the Aldudes.

Died:
His wife was remarried in 1799.

Bernard married Catherine Nimignoa Detchume in Sep 1789 in Les Aldudes, France. Catherine (daughter of Michel Nimignoa or Gariador dit Detchume and Jeanne Ocafrain or Haira or Labiarinbehere) was born on 03 Feb 1762 in Antonenia, Les Aldudes, France; died on 07 Oct 1843 in Antonenia, Les Aldudes, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Other Information: Catherine Haira, inheritor of Antonena was godmother to Jean Haira of Chichart in 1780 (relationship not noted).

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Birth:
Catherine Nimino, daughter of Michel Nimino and Jeanne Haira, his wife, young owners of Antonenia.
Her godparents were Jean Niminoa, owner of Betchume, paternal uncle and Catherine Etcheverry, maternal grandmother.

Died:
Catherine Detchume, farmer, married, 80 years old, owner of Antonenia in this village.

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Birth:
Michel d'Urhelce, son of Jean d'Urhelce and Marie d'Etchart, owners of the house of Urhelce in Alcadeguy.
His godparents were Michel d'Urhelce, paternal uncle, absent and represented by Jean, owner of Domiguel and Marie d'Etchart, maternal aunt.

Died:
Michel Urrels, 84 years old, mason, widower, living in this village, died in his house of Chalbadorrenia.

Michel married Gratianne Hasquet in Xalbadorenia, Urepel, France. Gratianne (daughter of Bernard Hasquet and Dominique or Marie Etcheto or Franchessena or Jaxaldebehere) was born on 28 Sep 1769 in Lautre, Urepel, France; died on 15 Nov 1834 in Xalbadorenia, Urepel, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Birth:
Gratianne Hasquet, daughter of Bernard Hasquet and Dominique Jaxaldebehere, living in the house of Lautrerena in the Aldudes.
Her godparents were Jean Harosteguy and Gratianne Jaxaldebehere, maternal aunt, owner of the house of Alpharo.

Died:
Gratianne Haisquet, married, farmer, 60 years old, owner of the house of Chalbador.
Witnesses were Michel Erguy, farmer, 50 years old, owner of the house of Etcheverria, neighbor and Jean Urrels, farmer, 34 years old, young owner of Chalbador, son of the deceased.

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Married:
They were owners of the house of Chalbadorenia in 1828 according to the marriage record of their son, Jean.

Other Events:

• Godparent or Witness: He was godfather to his niece Catherine in 1779. Bertrand Erramuspe, cadet of Bicharrenia was a witness on the marriage record of Martin Halti and Maria Francisca Ephele in 1782. He was godfather to his nephew Bertrand's baptism in 1787.
• Other Information: Birth record of Catherine Harriet (Erramouspe?) on 9/6/1810 indicates this Bertrand as the declarant on behalf of Antoine Harriet who was recogizing her as his daughter. The record does not state who the mother is but it is assumed Bertrand's daughter. More research needed to add this act to the database.
• French Notary Documents: 02 Oct 1808; Liquidation contract from Bertrand Erramouspe and Jeanne Elgart in favor of Raimond Minaberrigaray of Iholdy for a debt from previous year.

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Birth:
Bertrand de Betripeillo, son of Jean de Betripeillo and Marie de Bicharenia, owners of the borde of Bicharenia in Erkase.
His godparents were Bertrand of Bichar, maternal uncle and Marie Betripeillo, paternal aunt.

French Notary Documents:
AD64, Notary records, Baigorry, Etude II, Jean Harismendi, 1808, Page 179 of 934/

Died:
Bertrand Erramuspe, farmer, widower, 95 years old, owner of the house of Elgartia in this village.

Bertrand married Jeanne/Managno Elgart on 26 Aug 1783 in Elgartia, Les Aldudes, France. Jeanne/Managno (daughter of Martin Elgart and Jeanne Donaleguy or Itcainarena) was born on 28 Mar 1760 in Elgartia, Les Aldudes, France; died on 10 Nov 1824 in Elgartia, Les Aldudes, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Birth:
Jeanne Elgart, daughter of Martin Elgart and Jeanne Itcainna, owners of Elgart in the Aldudes.
Her godparents were Jean Elgart, paternal grandfather and Jeanne Etchegaray, maternal grandmother, owner of Itcainarena.

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Married:
Bertrand Erramuspe, cadet of the house of Bicharrena, son of the late Jean Erramuspe and Marie Cuarin.
Jeanne Elgart, inheritor of Elgartea, daughter of Martin Elgart and Jeanne Itcainarena.
Witnesses were Arnaud and Jean Erramuspe, brothers of the groom, Pierre Erramuspe, owner of Joannesederra, cousin of the groom and Jean Elgart, cadet of Elgart, uncle of the bride.

French Notary Documents:
Marriage of Jeanne Elgart, inheritor of the house of Elgart in the village of Aldudes and Bertrand Ramouspe, cadet son of Bichar in St. Etienne.