Jean & William Pasteur – Historical and genealogical notes

Historical and Genealogical Notes (1895)

JEAN PASTEUR was a native of Geneva and came to Virginia in 1700, in the Huguenot emigration, with “Charles Pasteur and sa femme.” – Virginia Historical Collections, Vol. V., New Series. He settled at Williamsburg, Va., and practiced his profession of surgery, calling himself “barber and wigmaker”. Continue reading “Jean & William Pasteur – Historical and genealogical notes”

DécÚs du Dr Adolphe Pasteur (1831-1920)

Adolphe Pasteur, doyen du corps mĂ©dical genevois, est mort le 21 mars dernier dans sa 90e annĂ©e, Ă  Morillon, prĂšs des deux Saconnex, oĂč il a exercĂ© pendant soixante ans sa profession. Continue reading “DĂ©cĂšs du Dr Adolphe Pasteur (1831-1920)”

The long voyage of the ship Pasteur

The Pasteur was a ship with a grand history of sailing the world’s oceans for forty one years. Designed as a luxury liner, with greyhound speed, she “saved” the gold reserves of France before World War Two.

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Pasteur v. Parker and Wife, Virginia Supreme Court – October 17, 1825

[NO NUMBER IN ORIGINAL]
SUPREME COURT OF VIRGINIA
24 Va. 458; 1825 Va. LEXIS 29; 3 Rand. 458
October 17, 1825

PRIOR HISTORY: [**1] This was an appeal from the Superior Court of Fluvanna county.

Parker and wife, the latter of whom was administratrix of Bruce, deceased, brought an action on the case, against Pasteur, to recover the value of some trees, which (the declaration alledges) Bruce, in his lifetime, had sold to Anderson, through his agent, Foster, and for which the defendant had made himself liable, by a letter in the following terms: Continue reading “Pasteur v. Parker and Wife, Virginia Supreme Court – October 17, 1825”

Act for Naturalization on Jean Pasteur and others – May 12, 1705

Whereas Claude Phillippe de Richebourg, Francis Ribot, Peter Faure, John Joanny, James Champagne, and others, Born in France and Other Foreign Countrys, have made humble Suit to this General Assembly for Naturalization, and they having in Order thereto received the Oaths by Law Enjoyned, Continue reading “Act for Naturalization on Jean Pasteur and others – May 12, 1705”

Charles Spaight Pasteur’s correspondence from Antigua (1850)

St. Johns, Antigua, February 21st 1850

Dear Father,

After a very boisterous and tedious passage of 15 days we arrived at this place after encountering two gales of wind from S.S. N. one on the 9th and 10th of February, when we had to lie low for two days and nights, but she behaved very well after throwing over part of our deck-load which we did on Sunday evening; and then we had head winds until within one or two days south of the Islands. Continue reading “Charles Spaight Pasteur’s correspondence from Antigua (1850)”

New Bern Pasteur Baptisms (1822-1839)

On Enquiry, it appears that the Parish registers, preceeding the year 1818, were consumed in the fire of the L. Benner’s house; who was a Vestryman, & with whom along with some other Church papers, they had been deposited. Continue reading “New Bern Pasteur Baptisms (1822-1839)”

New Bern District Court Records

The District Court was the precursor to District Superior Courts. The New Bern District covered Carteret, Craven, Beaufort, Hyde, Pitt, Dobbs, Jones, and Duplin. When Dobbs county was split and then abolished, the new counties were also in the New Bern District. Continue reading “New Bern District Court Records”

Enfants de Théodore Pasteur et Anne Sophie Guillaume

Monseigneur Daloz, ArchevĂȘque de Besançon (Doubs – France) nous a fait communiquer aimablement par une lettre de Monsieur Joseph Lemaire archiviste diocĂ©sain, les renseignements suivants concernant deux enfants de Pasteur ThĂ©odore mariĂ© Ă  Guillaume Anne Sophie:

  1. Pasteur AimĂ© ThĂ©odore Guillaume: nĂ© le 25/1/1831 Ă  Borey 70, prĂȘtre (3/3/1855), Professeur au collĂšge catholique Saint François Xavier Ă  Besançon 25, Vicaire Ă  la paroisse Saint Maurice de Besançon 25 (1856), Vicaire Ă  Clerval 25 (1859), CurĂ© de Fallon 70 (20/5/1866), CurĂ© de Blamont 25 (1/4/1870), DĂ©cĂ©dĂ© le 10/2/1899 Ă  ?.
  2. Pasteur Marie Louis Simon Stanislas: nĂ© le 29/11/1837 Ă  Borey 70, prĂȘtre (22/12/1860), Professeur au collĂšge Saint François Xavier Ă  Besançon 25, Vicaire Ă  Clerval (1866), CurĂ© Ă  Pouilley les Vignes 25 (22/8/1870), RetirĂ© Ă  Chemaudin 25, DĂ©cĂ©dĂ© le 10/12/1911 Ă  ?

Source: Jean-Marie Gallois et Martine Bellague

Abner Pasteur v. John Jones, et al. (New Bern, 1801)

ABNER PASTEUR v. JOHN JONES, et al.
[NO NUMBER IN ORIGINAL]
SUPREME COURT OF NORTH CAROLINA
1 N.C. 393; 1801 N.C. LEXIS 14; 1 Cam. & Nor. 194
June, 1801, Decided

PRIOR HISTORY: [**1] This was a case in equity, brought in New Bern Superior Court, and referred for the opinion of the Judges upon the following statement of facts, viz: Continue reading “Abner Pasteur v. John Jones, et al. (New Bern, 1801)”