Edme-Jacques Genet (1721-1796)

Chief Translator in the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs under King Louis XVIII

Parents (2)

Jean-Edme Genêt

First Judicial Officer at the Châtelet de Paris

1690-1761

Jeanne (Du Roch de Béarn) Genêt

Mme. Jeanne (Du Roch de Béarn) Genêt

1683-1766

Spouse (1)

Marie-Ann-Louise (Cardon) Genet

Mme. Marie-Ann-Louise (Cardon) Genet

1726-1781

Children (5)

Jeanne-Louise-Henriette (Genet) Campan

Lady-in-Waiting & 1st Headmistress of La Maison d'Éducation de la Légion d'Honneur

1752-1822

Julie-Françoise (Genet) Rousseau

Mme. Julie-Françoise (Genet) Rousseau

1753-1828

Adélaïde-Henriette (Genet) Auguié

Mme. Adélaïde-Henriette (Genet) Auguié; committed suicide in the Reign of Terror

1758-1794

Anne-Sophie (Genet) Pannelier

Mme. Anne-Sophie (Genet) Pannelier, of Château d’Annel

b.1761

Edmond-Charles Genêt

"Citizen Genêt" the 1st French Ambassador to the United States

1763-1834

Edme Jacques Genet, anonyme, vers 1770. © Albany Institute of History & Arts