Edmond-Charles Genêt (1763-1834)

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

Parents (2)

Edme-Jacques Genet

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

1721-1796

Marie-Ann-Louise (Cardon) Genet

Mme. Marie-Ann-Louise (Cardon) Genet

1726-1781

Spouses (2)

Cornelia (Clinton) Genêt

Mrs. Cornelia Tappen (Clinton) Genêt

1774-1810

Martha (Osgood) Genêt

Mrs. Martha Brandon (Osgood) Genêt

1787-1853

Children (9)

George Clinton Genet

of New York City; died unmarried

1795-1817

Henry James Genet

Major-General of the New York Militia & Member of the State Legislature

1800-1872

Maria (Genet) Van Rensselaer

Mrs. Maria Louisa (Genet) Van Rensselaer

1802-1888

Charles Alexander Genet

of Rensselaer County, New York

1805-1838

Cornelia (Genet) Getty

Mrs. Cornelia Tappen (Genet) Hale, Getty

1808-1877

Henriette Campan Genet

Died in childhood; named for her famous French aunt

1815-1826

Samuel Osgood Genet

Died in childhood; named for his maternal grandfather

1819-1824

Edme Jacques Genet

"Counsellor of Law & Colonel of Militia" of New York City; died without issue

1821-1891

George Clinton Genet

Lawyer, of New York City

1824-1904

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