• Messier, Nicolas, b. Badonviller, September 4, 1682; d. Badonviller, September 20, 1741
• Grandblaise, Françoise, b. Senones; d. Badonviller, May 7, 1765
• married Senones, January 21, 1716. Kids:
  • Messier, Nicolas, b. Badonviller, October 8, 1716; died early
  • Messier, Anne (Marie), b. Badonviller, October 8, 1716; died early
  • Messier, Hyacinthe, b. Badonviller December 1, 1717, d. Senones, March 30, 1791.
    • maried to Vallet, Agnes, 1748
    • Kids:
      • Messier, Marie-Agnes, b. Senones; married at Senones, January 3, 1785 to Noel, Pierre-François
      • Messier, Joseph-Hyacinthe, b. Senones, June 1, 1754; d. Senones.
  • Messier, Anne, b. Badonviller, December 31, 1719; died early
  • Messier, Claude, b. Badinviller, September 13, 1721, died early
  • Messier, Barbe, b. Badonvilelr, November 6, 1723; d. Badonviller, August 1724
  • Messier, Nicolas, b. Badonviller, March 7, 1725; died early
  • Messier, Nicolas-François, b. Badonviller, April 13, 1726; d. Badonviller.
    • married Badonviller, December 7, 1779, to Collin, Françoise
    • Kids:
      • Messier, Y. (daughter), b. Badonviller
      • Messier, Joséphine, b. Badonviller, August 18, 1784; married to X. Bertrand
  • Messier, Joseph, b. Badonviller, November 11, 1728; d. Badonviller, 1729
  • Messier, Charles, b. Badonviller, June 26, 1730; d. Paris, April 12, 1817.
    • maried Paris, November 26, 1770
    • to De Vermanchampt, Marie-Françoise, b. Claon, 1738; d. Paris, March 23, 1772
    • Kid:
      • Messier, Antoine-Charles, b. Paris, March 15, 1772; d. Paris, March 26, 1772
  • Messier, Joseph, b. Badonviller, June 6, 1732; d. Paris, 1804
  • Messier, Barbe, b. Badonviller, February 1, 1734; d. Paris, February 22, 1787

Madame Messier gave birth to a boy at Hotel de Cluny on March 15, 1772 at 6:06 p.m. The following day, the 16th, the child was baptised at St. Etienne du Mont and was christened Antoine-Charles Messier, the child was brought to a on

Sources

• Jean-Paul Philbert: Charles Messier. Le furet des cometes. Editions Pierron, 2 rue Gutenberg, 57206 Sarreguemines, France, 2000. In French.

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