BAILLON Adam

Abt 1490 - Bef 1551  (< 61 years)

• Name	BAILLON Adam
  Birth	Abt 1490	Rouen, Normandy, France
  Gender	Male
  Death	Bef 26 Jun 1551	Rouen, Normandy, France
  Notes	Adam de Baillon, Sieur de Valences, son of Michel de Baillon , Viscount of Caudebec (Seine-Inférieure AKA Seine-Maritime), a collector of aids and other finances for the King, Seigneur de Louanville, in Beauce, and Jeanne Le Seigneur, daughter of Adam, Seigneur d'Espretot. [1] [2] He was a notary and secretary of the King (1504-1507), and registrar in the Parliament of Rouen. A registrar is an officer charged with giving authenticity to the acts of a judge to help him in the exercise of his functions. Parliament refers to a supreme provincial court of justice, not a legislative body [2] [1] . He was also sent on diplomatic missions to England [3] Adam first married Phillipe Vaultier , widow of Sieur de Javillac. They had 10 children: Adam Baillon Jean Baillon, the elder, Lord of Olinville, of Brières in part, of Janvry, of Marivaux, and of Juvilliers. He married 1. Valentine Leclerc and 2. Marie de Hacqueville. He was the ancestor of the Baillon family of Louans and of Janvris. [2] Jean Baillon, the younger Radegonde de Baillon, who married Nicolas de Beauclerc [4] Adam's second marriage was to Jeanne Leclerc, widow of Jean Bataille. They had 1 child. Marie de Baillon. She married Louis de Lyon, Seigneur de la Maillardière, a lawyer in the Court of the Parliament. [2] On 26 June 1551 Jeanne Le Clerc, who was then the widow of Jean Bataille (whom she had married after Adam's death) renounced in favor of Jean Baillon and Marie Baillon her rights to a house in Paris [2] . Therefore Adam died long before 1551. Biography Adam de Baillon, lord of Valence, was the son of Michel de Baillon and Jeanne Le Seigneur [1] . Clerk at the Parliament of Rouen (November 12, 1512), resigned in February 1515 [1] . He married firstly Philippe Vaultier [1] [2] , with whom he had ten children, including: Jean, lord of Olinville, tax collector for the election of Paris, married firstly Valentine Leclerc, sister of the governor of Chartres, and secondly (before 1561) Marie de Hacqueville Adam, Lord of Valence. He remarried to Jeanne Le Clerc [1] [2] , with whom he had a daughter: Marie, married to Louis de Lyon, lord of La Maillardière [2] . On June 26, 1551, Jeanne Le Clerc, then widow of Jean Bataille whom she had married after the death of Adam, renounced in favour of Jean Baillon and Marie Baillon her rights to a house located in Paris [2] . Sources ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Vindry and Fleury, Vol. 1, pt. 2: Les parlementaires français au 16e siècle, 1910, pg. 33 Link (via Gallica) read Nov 2017 ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 Moreau, GF and Dulong, JP Archange Godbout's Baillon, de Marle, and Le Sueur Families of France. Michigan's Habitant Heritage 13, no. 22, April 1992, 40-51; read Nov 2017. ↑ Louis Pierre d'Hozier, Armorial général ou Registre de la noblesse de France. 2nd ed., 7 vols. in multiple parts (Paris: Firmin Didot frères, fils, et cie., 1868-1878), see vol. 7, part 2, pp. 65-70.; read Nov 2017 ↑ Louis Pierre d'Hozier, Armorial général ou Registre de la noblesse de France. 2nd ed., 7 vols. in multiple parts (Paris: Firmin Didot frères, fils, et cie., 1868-1878), see vol. 7, part 2, pp. 65-70.; read Nov 2017 See also: Genealogy of Henri Frebault Genealogy Quebec
  Person ID	I60236	Freeman-Smith
  Last Modified	27 Jan 2026

  
  

  Father	BAILLON Michel,   b. Chartres, Orléanais, France d. Aft 02 Jul 1515, France
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Le SEIGNEUR Jeanne,   b. 1478, Epretot, Normandie, France d. 1520, France (Age 42 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1483	Paris, Ile De France, France
  Family ID	F26734	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	VAULTIER Philippe,   b. Bef 1500, France d. Bef 1551, France (Age < 51 years)
  Children	1. BAILLON Adam,   b. Abt 1515, Rouen, Normandie, France d. Bef 11 Jan 1571, Paris, Île-de-France, France (Age < 56 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F26728	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Jan 2026