+LAST NIGHT THE FIRST RAIN+ +OF THE SEASON CAME+. >tropique / magique< >metaphysique< *************** +A TIME FOR SPIRITUAL REFLECTION+ >marianne shall have surgery on torn tendons in her foot next week to (2 MONTH HEALING) >relieve constant pain that has plagued her for some time. **************************** +WE LOOK FORWARD TO THE SPRING @ ST. DOMINGUE. & FRENCH WEST INDIES. ************************* +WALKER JOHN RAY+ >my dear brother is at the u.f.o. conference in las vegas and >SOME VERY PROFOUND (the secret govern.) >INFORMATION SHOULD BE SENT TO ME SOON. *********************** (all else secondery) ****************** +CREOLE PERSPECTIVE+ >perhaps our blessed new african american president shall aid +AMAZING REVELATIONS+ (how appropriate for us) ************************ +NOVEMBER 26th-29th+ >days arriving soon are important to gruyerens in regard to our >TRANSCENDENT HISTORY< (i shall await your memory) *************************** +THOUGHTS CLOSE TO MY HEART+ (amazing historical bloodline (AFTER GRUYERES) >not including the valentin) *************************** +MARGUERITE DAGOBERT descendent of the merovingian kings of france married our count GUILLAUME de VERLOING lord of the chateau +MAGNY-FOUCHARD+ ( first quarter of the 16 C. ) >SAY ABOUT 1525< ***************** +SON ALTESSE ROYALE+ (your royal highness) >this marriage was very important to the blood line of nobility that +VALENTIN+ +deVERLOINGdeGRUY+ >was presented to king louis 14ths genealogist during the following century. ********************** +VALENTIN VERLOIN deGRUY+ >NOBILITY WAS CERTIFIED< >for a variety of reasons< ************************ +MAGNY FOUCHARD CHATEAU+ only came into posession of the degruy later because it was the abode of the +deVILLENEUVE IN 1425+ >then jeanne devilleneuve married +DAVID deVERLOING+ whose son +GUILLAUME deVERLOING+ married +MARGUERITE DAGOBERT+ ************************** >their grandchild, jacques-giullaume de verloing married louise de saint-simon +(SAINT-SIMON VERY IMPORTANT) IN FRENCH REGAL HISTORY) (genealogical lustre) ******************* >their daughter +JEANNE deVERLOING+ married +LEONARD le PERRY+ who took over the +CHATEAU MAGNY FOUCHARD+ ******************************* >their grandaughter +JEANNE le PERRY+ married +++CLAUDE deGRUY++++ >in 1639< ******** >clayde degruys father had been lord of the chateau pottemont but now +(EDME deGRUY, SEIGNEUR >de POTTEMONT) >the degruys took over the perry/ verloing/villeneuve chateau at +MAGNY FOUCHARD+ ********************* >NOTE: CLAUDE deGRUY'S MOTHER WAS EDMONDE deBOSSANCOURT of a very regal debossancourt >family and chateau nearby. +VERY IMPRESSIVE+ (a photo of which i have >located in paris) **************** +A ROOTS PUZZLE+ >IS JUST WHERE WAS THE deGRUY< >SEIGNEURY OF POTTEMONT< ****************************** >one assumes it is in the champagne region but i have yet to locate it. ********************************* >THIS IS WHERE EDME deGRUY WAS "CAPITAINE D'UNE COMPAGNE DE >ONE HUNDRED MEN" >his mother was isabeau de bossan- court which suggests a champagne locus, but not absolutly necessary. >POTTEMONT WHERE ARE YOU ? ******************************** gene ray, san diego, california (google) eugenerayart.com