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  Adrian Turnebus
It is said that his father was a Scottish gentleman named Turnbull, who settled in Normandy and gave his name the French form of TournebÊuf.
From this it became Tournebu, then TurnËbe, in Latin Turnebus.
Whatever may have been the derivation of his name, Turnebus came from a noble though poor family.
www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/t/turnebus,adrian.html   (404 words)

  
 baillod
Devenu propriétaire de Tournebu en 1794, M. Edme Guyard ayant échappé à la guillotine, se retira en son hôtel de la place Thurin à Valognes.
Le 1 août 1819, décéda à Tournebu Madame du Bus, grand-mère de la femme du Baron.
Ce jour-là même, sa mère, son épouse et ses enfants en villégiature à Tournebu, son frère Stanislas et sa sœur Mme Flourens étaient allés en promenade à Carteret.
perso.wanadoo.fr /chateau.tournebut/baillod.htm   (1551 words)

  
 Buying Titles of Nobility in France
In April 1958, the family of de Tournebu sued the family de Foucault, to prohibit them from calling themselves "de Foucault de Tournebu", "de Tournebu" or "de Foucault baron de Tournebu".
in the hands of the lords of Tournebu, descendants of a companion of William the Conqueror.
The court ruled with the plaintiffs and ruled that the defendants could not use the title of "baron de Tournebu" or add "de Tournebu" to their name.
www.heraldica.org /topics/france/titlesale.htm   (2864 words)

  
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Lieutenant Colonel MacLauchlan moved back to "A" Echelon for a rest as Major Sherwin Robinson took over as temporary CO. The Highlanders had gone without food and sleep for an extended period of time during the approach to Clair Tison.
Tournebu, while in the rear, was still subject to shelling, and the weather was decidedly hot by day.
For all intents and purposes, the Calgary Highlanders' involvement in the Battle of Normandy was over; the final act would be pursuing the defeated German armies to the Seine.
www.calgaryhighlanders.com /history/clairtison.htm   (2393 words)

  
 Turnbull Clan Association   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Another branch of the family settled in Normandy.
A French descendant of this branch was Adriaen Tournebu, (15 12-1565) a Hellenic scholar.
Thefamily that went to Berry Province (Joan of Arc’s scenes of action) where the name became Tourneboeuf.
www.electricscotland.com /familytree/newsletters/turnbull/nov2003.htm   (577 words)

  
 The Palace of Rambouillet - Website of the Office of the French President
The château de Rambouillet started out as a simple manor house.
A knight, Jehan Bernier, bought it from Girard Tournebu on May 6, 1368.
As Provost of Paris, Jehan Bernier was around that time named "Sovereign informant on the Rivers and Forests of the Kingdom" by Charles V, which was why he decided to move to Rambouillet.
www.elysee.fr /elysee/anglais/the_elysee_palace/presidential_residences/the_palace_of_rambouillet/the_palace_of_rambouillet.20334.html   (350 words)

  
 France Document Philatélique Officiel 2,20fr Norman Manor, St. Germain de Livet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
It is neither Medieval, nor Renaissance, nor Classical; but by itself, it expresses the full harmony of the Normandic art produced in the country of Auge.
La Varende was fond of saying that it was a "small gem for a Princess-child." Built between 1551 and 1578, until fairly recently the present castle belonged to the Tournebu descendents.
In 1920, it became the property of Mr.
www.unicover.com /EA8RGYPK.HTM   (374 words)

  
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 Genealogy of the family of Guillaume (dgfq) GARNIER and Françoise DESCHALETS (prdh) ou DESCHALLAIS (dgfq)
* married before 1629, from Tournebu (Calvados: 140703), France
1) Charles, born about 1629 (sép-1717) Tournebu (Calvados: 140703), France, died 1717-02-05, buried 1717-02-06 Beauport (Qc), marriage contract 1664-12-21 (greffe Claude Aubert) Louise VÉZINA
Would you like to get your copy of Quebec vital records until 1940 ?
www.francogene.com /quebec-genealogy/002/977.php   (159 words)

  
 Re: Sterling GREENIER's parents found!
In Reply to: Re: Sterling GREENIER's parents found!
Charles GARNIER, from Tournebu in Normandy, son of Guillaume GARNIER and Françoise De CHALLOUP married Louyse VEZINA, from Saint-Rogatien in Aunis, daughter of Jacques and Marie BOISDON.
The date and location of the marriage are not known but it’ probably Château-Richer.
genforum.genealogy.com /me/messages/16020.html   (90 words)

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