Descotes History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Descotes family

Early History of the Descotes family

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Early Notables of the Descotes family

François-Pignon Descoteaux, originally from Thouars (Deux-Sèvres), where he was born at the beginning of the seventeenth century. He became a musician and specialized in the oboe and the musette, and joined the musicians of the King's Chamber in January 1654. He had a great reputation because of his talents and his death is recorded as being between 1689 and 1699, probably in Thomas. His son Rene...
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