Dom Raymond Pasteur (1389)

Dans un texte relatif au fief de Corsinge (Meinier) est mentionné un “Dom Raymond Pasteur, curé de Meinier” (Dognus Reymondus Pastoris curatus de Meynier). La mention se trouve dans un acte passé le 23 septembre 1389 par Pierre de Châtillon, seigneur de Corsinge, où celui-ci énumère ses différents biens ainsi que les tenanciers de ceux-ci et les censes annuelles dues sur ces biens (ADS, cote B1567). Continue reading “Dom Raymond Pasteur (1389)”

Jan David Pasteur, Dutch watercolorist

Jan Pasteur was born in 1935 on the exotic island of Sumatra in the former Dutch East Indies, now Indonesia. As a child, he took to drawing easily, and when in 1946, aged 11, he came to the Netherlands, he took up oil painting. However, as the years went by, the young man discovered other matters of more immediate interest (family, work, etc.) and the paint box remained closed until a period of inspiration in 1963 and an exhibition in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, in the West Indies, where he was working in trade and industry. Continue reading “Jan David Pasteur, Dutch watercolorist”

Les plus anciennes mentions du patronyme Pastor

Il est parlé dans Sénèque (De ira, II 33) d’un Pastor qui vivait l’an XXXIX de Jésus Christ et 790 de Rome ; il avait deux fils et était Chevalier Romain. Continue reading “Les plus anciennes mentions du patronyme Pastor”

Henry Pasteur, fils de Paul Émile Pasteur

De passage en Nouvelle–Calédonie, Henry Pasteur nous a livré ce témoignage sur son père, missionnaire à Do-Néva, puis à Rô, de 1919 à 1925. Continue reading “Henry Pasteur, fils de Paul Émile Pasteur”

Pasteur-Marcet family gathering in England

The English branch of the Pasteur family organized a gathering over the weekend of July 13-14 2002 at Burford in the Costwolds area on the border of Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire. Continue reading “Pasteur-Marcet family gathering in England”

Second General Meeting of the Association of Pasteur families

The 2nd General Meeting of the Association of Pasteur families was held on 23 June 2002 at Buvilly, in the Jura department, France.

This year, the General Meeting coincided with the third Journée généalogique de Buvilly, organised by M. Yves Guignard.

Five persons who attended this event joined the Association on this occasion.

La plus ancienne mention du patronyme Pasteur (1336)

Le 13 février 1336, Jaquet et Humbert Faillie, de la juridiction et seigneurie de Catherine et d’Agnès, filles de feu Girard de la Molière ; Etienne Cher, Jean Pasteur, de la seigneurie de Perrod ; Gaschet, Girard Perrin, Jacques Osel, de la seigneurie de Perrod d’Avenches, à leur nom et celui des habitants de Ménières et de l’Hôpital, prennent à bail perpétuel pour le prix de 50 sols Continue reading “La plus ancienne mention du patronyme Pasteur (1336)”

The Dutch branch of the Pasteurs

The 74 descendants of Jean David Louys Pasteur have been added to the Pasteurs’ Genealogical data base. The Dutch branch of the Pasteurs began with Jean David Louys Pasteur, born in 1712 in Lausanne, who settled in The Hague, Netherlands, in 1728, with his brother Daniel Antoine. Continue reading “The Dutch branch of the Pasteurs”

The British branch of the Pasteurs

The 135 descendants of Marc Henri Pasteur have been added to the Pasteurs’ Genealogical data base. The British branch of the Pasteurs began with Marc Henri Pasteur, who was born and raised in Geneva and went to London in 1846 where he worked for his uncle Adolphe Pasteur (see details here). Continue reading “The British branch of the Pasteurs”