Graton History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Graton family

The surname Graton was first found in Normandy (French: Normandie), the former Duchy of Normandy, where the family was established in a village, in the department of Eure, in the district of Evreux.

Early History of the Graton family

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Graton Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Gratton, Graton, Grattet, Gratet, Grattey, Gratey, Grattier, Gratier, Grattieux, Gratieux, Grattiot, Gratiot, Grattot, Gratot, Gratteau, Grateau, Grattien, Gratien and many more.

Early Notables of the Graton family

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Graton migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Graton Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century

Joseph Graton, who married Anne Perron in L'Ange-Gardien in 1697
Joseph Graton, son of Claude-Jacques and Marguerite, who married Anne Perron, daughter of Daniel-François and Louise, in L'Ange-Gardien, Quebec on 4th October 1697 1

Graton Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century

Joseph Graton, son of Joseph and Anne, who married Marguerite Filion, daughter of Michel and Marguerite, in Saint-François-de-Sales, Quebec on 11th February 1720 1
Louis Graton, son of Joseph and Anne, who married Catherine Rochon, daughter of Jean and Geneviève, in Quebec on 13th October 1726 1
Louis Graton, son of Louis and Catherine, who married Marie-Charlotte Charbonneau, daughter of Pilippe ad Marie-Charlotte, in Lachenaie, Quebec on 20th September 1751 1
Joseph Graton, son of Joseph and Anne, who married Marie-Françoise Auger, daughter of Jean-Baptiste and Marie-Françoise, in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Quebec on 18th February 1754 1
André Graton, son of Joseph and Marguerite, who married Françoise Bélanger, daughter of François and Catherine, in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Quebec on 20th January 1755 1
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Contemporary Notables of the name Graton (post 1700) +

Walter Peter Graton, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1956 2

Citations +

Internoscia, Arthur E., and Claire Chevrier. Dictionnaire National des Canadiens Français 1608-1760. Vol. 1, Institut Drouin, 1958.
The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, December 1) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html