Abraham Calame
1695 - 1758 (~ 63 years)-
Name Abraham Calame Born Jan 1695 Beutal, Montbéliard 
Gender Male Baptism 16 Jan 1695 Beutal, Montbéliard Immigration 1752 Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada on the "Speedwell" Occupation Beutal, Montbéliard mason _UID F82BD60389CBF24181ED4A06DB90D0961271 Died Mar 1758 Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada Person ID I3260 Victoria Boutilier's Genealogy Pages Last Modified 1 Dec 2019
Father David Calame, b. Abt 1660, Bretigney, Montbéliard (?) , d. 1 Jun 1701, Beutal, Montbéliard (Age ~ 41 years) Mother Françoise Mouhot, b. Oct 1664, Beutal, Montbéliard , d. 1697, Beutal, Montbéliard (Age ~ 32 years) Married Bef 1688 Family ID F1219 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Elisabeth Bourquin, b. Abt 1697, d. 18 Feb 1744, Beutal, Montbéliard (Age ~ 47 years) Married Bef 1733 Children 1. Marie Calame, b. Abt 1731, Beutal?, Montbéliard , d. Aft 1771 (Age ~ 41 years)2. Tiennette Calame, b. Apr 1733, Beutal, Montbéliard , d. 1752, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age ~ 18 years)3. Jacques Calame, b. Sep 1736, Beutal, Montbéliard , d. Yes, date unknown4. Abraham Calame, b. Sep 1738, Beutal, Montbéliard , d. 25 Oct 1738, Beutal, Montbéliard (Age ~ 0 years)5. Madeleine Calame, b. 19 Nov 1739, Beutal, Montbéliard , d. Aft 1786, New York City (Age 47 years)6. Catherine Calame, b. 8 May 1742, Beutal, Montbéliard , d. 1802, Staten Island, New York (Age 59 years)Last Modified 23 May 2017 Family ID F1269 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Jeanne Marie Bevignan, b. Abt 1692, Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland , d. 26 Apr 1748, Beutal, Montbéliard (Age ~ 56 years) Married 15 Sep 1744 Beutal, Montbéliard Last Modified 23 May 2017 Family ID F1270 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 3 Suzanne Fromont, b. Abt 1700, Courcelles, Montbéliard , d. 1 Oct 1752, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age ~ 52 years) Married 29 Oct 1748 Beutal, Montbéliard Last Modified 23 May 2017 Family ID F1268 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Baptism sponsors were Abraham Calame and Jeanne Mouhot daughter of Jeanne Beucler(?) (perhaps = Alix Beucler?)
Elisabeth Bourquin was Abraham Calame's 1st wife; she died age 46 in Beutal 1744;
second spouse was Jeanne Marie Bevignan, widow of Abraham Certier dit Simonot the elder of Longeville; married September 15, 1744, she died April 26, 1748 age 56
Suzanne Fromont was Abraham's third spouse.
Children,with Elisabeth Bourquin (not necessarily a complete list, as marriage date/place to Elisabeth has not been located):
[Marie Calame -baptism not located]
Tiennette Calame 1733
Jacques Calame 1736
Abraham Calame 1738-1738
Madeleine Calame 1739
Catherine Calame 1742
"Etat des pauvres en 1750
source AD25 EPM 371
Etat des pauvres de Beutal en 1750
et de ce qu'on peut fournir à leur subsistance
Sujets du Comté
Abram CALAME,
s'améliore et fait son possible pour sustenter 5 enfants dont un est fort infirme et digne
objet de compassion"
Transcription uploaded to geneanet.org by user Françoise LIEVREMONT (flievremont)
1752 " Speedwell" mason Abraham Calame (whose niece Jeanne Jodry aka Mrs. Vernier Rigoulot was travelling on the same ship and with whose family Calame is associated subsequently...)
The surname "Calame" died out in Nova Scotia
Abraham Calame died at Lunenburg age 63, March 21, 1758 = born 1695
Susannah (Fromont) Calame died October 1, 1752
"Jennette" [sic] Calame d. Nov 17, 1752 at Halifax bur St. John's (is "Jeannette" not simply a handwriting misinterpretation of the unfamiliar "Tennette", which is a form of Stephanie)
Marie Calame m. Jacques Biguenet at St. John's church in 1754
Magdalene Calame m. George Boutilier at St. John's in 1754; George died and Magdalene remarried Pierre Coulon in 1758 at St. John's
Jacques Calame m. Suzanne Mettetal at St. John's in 1758
Catherine Calame m. James Coulon at St. John's in 1762
- Baptism sponsors were Abraham Calame and Jeanne Mouhot daughter of Jeanne Beucler(?) (perhaps = Alix Beucler?)