"In the year 1759 and on March 31 was born Jeanne Fontbonne [Mother St. John Fontbonne], daughter of Michel Fontbonne and Benoite Theilliere, residents of Bas-en-Basset, Haute-Loire. She was baptized the aforesaid day by Father Page, parish priest; Gabriel Dupont, godfather; Jeanne Dupin, godmother; as follows from the records written in the register of births placed in the archives of the civil authority of this commune, the said record numbered and signed by Jean Baptiste Callemard, lawyer to the Parliament and Bailiwick of Chauffour, in execution of the declaration of the King, April 9, 1736"
Transcript from the Register of Births of the Commune of Bas-en-Basset for the year 1759
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