The surname Massignon was first found in Guyenne, where this illustrious family was established in ancient times.
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Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Jacques Massicotte, the son of Jacques Massicot, who was originally from Saint-Pierre du Gisq in Charente Inférieure, and who settled in Quebec in 1696. He married Catherine, the daughter of Jean Baril and Marie Guillet in 1698.