Ethe History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Ethe familyThe surname Ethe was first found in Picardy (French: Picardie) in northern France, where the family was established in early times. The members of the family took their name from Eth, a parish in the department Nord, in the district of Quesnay. They were also established in other regions of France and of Europe. One branch was registered in Lorraine. Several members of the family distinguished themselves through their various accomplishments. Georges Ethier, born in 1669, son of Jean and Claire (née Cordier), was a French soldier that travelled to Canada in the 17th century. After arriving in Quebec he married Marie Loiseau, daughter of Lucas and Françoise (née Cure), at Boucherville on 9th February 1699. 1 Early History of the Ethe familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Ethe research. More information is included under the topic Early Ethe History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Ethe Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Ethier, Ethiet, Ethiez, Ethié, Ethe and others. Early Notables of the Ethe familyMore information is included under the topic Early Ethe Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Ethe familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Léonard Ethier, who settled in Montreal, where he married Élisabeth Godillon in 1670; François Ethier, who settled in Boucherville, where he married Jeanne-Thé.
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