Jean Salies or Potrosso

1722 - 1795  (72 years)

• Name	Jean Salies or Potrosso
  Birth	26 Dec 1722	Etcheverrigaray, Michelena, St. Etienne de Baigorry, France   [1]
  	Joannes de Potrosso, son of Pierre Potrosso and Marie Philippe of the Bastan, living in Mitxelene. His godparents were Joannes, owner of Perdoulet and Marie, owner of the house of Salies.
  Gender	Male
  Other Information	His death record indicates that he was married to Marie Josephe Bichy but there are no other records to confirm this. Further research necessary.
  Death	4 May 1795	Dotia, St. Etienne de Baigorry, France   [2]
  	Jean Potroso, farmer, 80 years old, living in the village of St. Etienne de Baigorry, quartier de Mitchelenia, married to Marie Josephe Bichy, died in his house in the quartier of Mitchelenia. Witnesses were Martin Harsoubehere, farmer, 31 years old and Gracian de Marisco, farmer, 31 years old, both living in the village of St. Etienne de Baigorry, quartier of Mitchelenia.
  Person ID	I21755	family
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	Pierre Potrosso,   b. Abt 1695, Etcheverrigaray, Michelena, St. Etienne de Baigorry, France d. 19 Mar 1715, Etcheverrigaray, Michelena, St. Etienne de Baigorry, France (Age 20 years)
  Mother	Maria Felipa Gorriarena,   b. Arizkun, Navarre, Spain
  Marriage	15 Oct 1708	St. Etienne de Baigorry, France
  Family ID	F7351	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Marie Otiarena or Chemiarena,   b. Abt 1709, Dotia, St. Etienne de Baigorry, France d. 6 Oct 1779, Dotia, St. Etienne de Baigorry, France (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	21 Jun 1745	St. Etienne de Baigorry, France   [3]
  	Jean Joannesayre, son of the house of Etcheberrigaray in Mitxelene and Marie, inheritor of the house of Dotiarena of Mitxelene. Witnesses were Gratian, son of Legassarena, Jean, son of Otiarena, uncle of the bride, Bernard, son of Etcheberrigaray in Mitxelene and Jean de Landabouru, maternal cousin.
  Children	1. Marie Salies,   b. 13 Nov 1745, Dotia, St. Etienne de Baigorry, France   2. Marie Etcheverrigaray,   b. 20 Jan 1748, Dotia, St. Etienne de Baigorry, France   3. Bernard Etcheverrigaray,   b. 20 Jan 1748, Dotia, St. Etienne de Baigorry, France   4. Marie Etcheverrigaray,   b. 25 Nov 1751, Dotia, St. Etienne de Baigorry, France d. 31 Oct 1759, Dotia, St. Etienne de Baigorry, France (Age 7 years) + 5. Jean Etcheverrigaray or Potrosso,   b. 25 Nov 1753, Dotia, St. Etienne de Baigorry, France d. 27 Jan 1789, Dotia, St. Etienne de Baigorry, France (Age 35 years)
  Family ID	F6193	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 May 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S6] AD64 BMS Church Records, (http://earchives.le64.fr/), Baigorry 1692-1734 records page 895. https://earchives.le64.fr/archives-en-ligne/ark:/81221/r27218z5l55vck/f895 [S5] AD64 Death Records, (http://earchives.le64.fr/), Baigorry AnII-1806 deaths page 127. https://earchives.le64.fr/archives-en-ligne/ark:/81221/r27254zvl99mvk/f127 [S6] AD64 BMS Church Records, (http://earchives.le64.fr/), Baigorry 1735-1772 records page 504-505. https://earchives.le64.fr/archives-en-ligne/ark:/81221/r27219z3rv1qfk/f504