The French Connection of Robert Joseph Mott

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The Matte/Mott family originally of France later in Canada and the United States. Robert Joseph (Roswell P.) Mott (1893-1972), son of Henry L. Mott and Electa Mitchell, was born in Norfolk, St. Lawrence Co., N.Y. He married 1918 in Massena, St. Lawrence Co., N.Y., Sarah Lena Mason (1899-1980), daughter of Peter Mason and Anna Elizabeth Mac Arthur. She was born in Moulinette, Ontario, Canada. Their eleven children were all born in Massena, St. Lawrence Co., N.Y. Descendants live in New York, California and elsewhere. The earliest known ancestor, Nicolas Matte (1636-1704), was christened in Normandie, France. He married 1671 in Quebec, Canada, Madeleine Auvray (1650-1734) also of Normandie, France. She was the daughter of Antoine Auvray and Marie Lenormand, he the son of Charles Matte and Barbe Harache. Both are buried at Neuville, Quebec, Canada. Contains mostly family group records.