{"id":9868,"date":"2026-09-29T12:30:57","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T17:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/?p=9868"},"modified":"2026-09-29T12:30:57","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T17:30:57","slug":"other-leblonds-not-in-my-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/other-leblonds-not-in-my-line\/","title":{"rendered":"Other LeBlonds Not in My Line"},"content":{"rendered":"

I run across other leBlonds that are not part of my line during my research and I share those with you here.<\/p>\n

Jacob Christoph Le Blon (1667-1741)<\/h4>\n

Inventor of three color printing. I have found no connection between my line of LeBlonds and this man. Read more about him here.<\/a><\/p>\n

Francis Le Blond<\/h4>\n

Portrait painter. Active in Philadelphia in 1850 and in New York City in 1851. From Who was Who in American Art<\/em>.<\/p>\n

Robert Le Blond, Gilbert le Blond, Guillaume Le Blond<\/h4>\n

Knights who accompanied William the Conqueror to England in 1066. This list is taken from the plaque in the church at Dives-sur-Mer, Normandy, France, where William the Conqueror and his knights said mass before setting sail to invade England in 1066. It lists all the knights who took part in the invasion. (List found on Olive Tree Website, 1066 List of Knights.) For more, read The Conqueror and His Companions<\/a> – by J.R. Planch\u00e9, Somerset Herald. London: Tinsley Brothers, 1874.<\/p>\n

Jacques or James Le Blond<\/h4>\n

Huguenot probably from the city of Trouville, a small village seven miles east of Bolbec, a town of ten thousand inhabitants, fourteen miles to the north-east of Harfleur in Normandy Harfluer is an ancient seaport town near Havre near the mouth of the Seine river. Jacques emigrated to Boston in 1689. He had nine children baptized, between 1690 and 1709, in Cotton Mather’s church, of which his wife became a member in 1690. Their children were James, baptized June 7, 1691; Peter, January 6, 1695; Gabriel, March 6, 1698; Ann, December 15, 1700; Philippa, April 23, 1704; Marian, March 10, 1706; Alexander, September 4, 1709. From The Huguenot Emigration to America<\/em> by Charles W. Baird, Volume II, page 83 and 213. Published in New York by Dodd, Mead & Company, 1885. Winterthur catalog number E29 H89.<\/p>\n

Anthoine or Anthony Le Blond<\/h4>\n

Huguenot, emigrated to Boston around 1703. From The Huguenot Emigration to America<\/em> by Charles W. Baird, Volume II, page 83 and 213. Published in New York by Dodd, Mead & Company, 1885. Winterthur catalog number E29 H89.<\/p>\n

LeBlonds In Civil War<\/h2>\n

I found the following 5 names in the 12 volume set of “The Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion 1861-1866” which was published under the auspices of the state of Ohio in 1887.<\/p>\n