Chronicles of allied families
Edmond Brisson
Edmond Leon Brisson, born in Cernon-sur-Coole (Marne)
November 28 1863, son of Adolphe Désiré Brisson
Cannebotin and Pauline, wife Cernon
April 24, 1893, Celine Marie Voisin said Lacroix, born in Vitry-le-Francois
October 26, 1871, daughter of Julius Theophilus
Voisin said Camille Lacroix and Frossard.
Fort Souville, Verdun (Meuse), 1884.
Souville The Fort is located northeast of Verdun, listed 388 (identical to that altitude Fort Douaumont). It is built from 1875 to 1879, built of limestone covered with 3 to 5 meters of land.
Captain Gustave the size, engineering officer of the fort builder, gave him the name of a village called Loiret Souville based since 1319 when its predecessor Bertrand de la Taille, esquire, lord of Souville. (1)
In 1884, Edmond Brisson, "a young soldier named Class of 1883 Subdivision of Chalons-sur-Marne, No. 30 of the draft in the Canton Ecury-sur-Coole, is incorporated in the 4th Battalion of Artillery fortress, Fort Souville, near Verdun. "
The military record indicates the following:
"Education level: read, write and count.
Fencing: Fencing began on 1 February 1885.
Swimming: do not swim.
Ability to walk: Good walker.
And on the last page of the booklet:
"Past in the army reserve force. Retired to Cernon Township Ecury-sur-Coole, Marne. At Fort
Gironville, September 12, 1888, the army commander, Melin.
The sheath
Celtic Cernon-sur-Coole, 1897.
"1897: great year for archeology Gallic and, more broadly, for the cultural history of the Celts: (...) in Champagne, a tomb of the La Tene period (300 BC. JC.) Book the most sumptuously decorated sheaths known Celtic. "
The decor is based on the emblem of the pair of snake-like monsters flanking a palmette body (symbolizing the tree of life).
The context: sheath Cernon-sur-Coole comes from burial to cremation of a warrior whose ashes were deposited in a large pottery (...), a spear and sword in its sheath have been backed out against the ballot box (...).
This description is given by the local farmer who was originally from the discovery made by accident in 1897 at a place called the Mill burned on the hills overlooking the right bank of the Cool. " (2)
Journal of Champagne and Brie (1897) states that the discovery of the tomb of Cernon is due to "Mr. Brisson-Lacroix (Edmond Brisson) and Guerin, Cernon owners. (3)
"Tomb of Cernon figura in 1900 at the Exposition Universelle in Paris at the Trocadero. The furniture in the burial then entered with the collection Schmit at the City Museum of Chalons-sur-Marne, where he is currently exposed. " (4)
Henry Pinteville sells a house Cernon 1906.
Pinteville's family owns the castle about Cernon since 1650, marriage of Pierre de Pinteville with Maria Theresa of Fayot.
Their last descendant in 1906 is Feodor Henry Pinteville of Cernon lieutenant colonel in the 4th regiment of cavalry, residing in Epinal.
April 8, 1906, by René Popelin before, notary at Chalons, Henri Edmond Brisson Pinteville sells "a house in the village, behind the church, with its conveniences and appurtenances, (...) for the price of eighteen hundred francs (...)". (5)
Note: In 1923, Edmond Brisson bought a parcel of land and timber located in the territory of the locality Cernon Bungs (beside the Coole), a parcel of coppice wood at the same place, a parcel of land located in the territory of Cernon place called Mount Hubert. (6)
The dairy Cernon 1923.
Chalette wrote in 1845: "The Cernon cheeses are highly valued." (7)
In a survey of the dairy industry, published by the Department of Agriculture in 1903, we learn that the owner of the dairy is Cernon Caldairon François (1861-1926). (8) The Caldairon were friends of Brisson. It Caldairon Marguerite Marguerite Brisson owes its name. Francis Caldairon sells dairy Cernon (before 1923) to Paul Tessier, son of a magistrate, residing at 7 Rue Clignancourt in Paris.
In 1923, by letter dated January 27, Paul engages Tessier Edmond Brisson as manager of the dairy Cernon. (9)
The milk collection is done by horse and wagon. It is provided by Alice Deban of Breuvery-sur-Coole. She is also responsible for shipping the cheese at the Halles de Paris, the Gare de Nuisement once a week.
The dairy-cheese was located on the main street of Cernon near houses and Jacquemin Lécrivain.
The hamlet of Pierrefitte Ahun, 1940.
Ahun is a small town in the Limousin located halfway between Gueret and Aubusson. The hamlet of Pierrefitte is 4 km from Ahun.
June 17, 1940, Edmond Brisson reaches Pierrefitte in a house rented by his son Paul Horguelin to house his family threatened by the advancing German troops.
Passing Troyes Martha Delaunay-Frossard, aunt of Brisson-Lacroix, joined the convoy of 12 people in three cars driven by Paul Horguelin, Margaret and Brisson-Horguelin Marcelle Brisson.
Edmond Brisson Pierrefitte remains a part of the family, until November 1940.
"Good walker" as stated in his military record, he traveled on foot this beautiful country and attending every Sunday at Mass in the church Ahun (there is no church at Pierrefitte).
On his return to the Marne, his house is Cernon occupied by the Germans. He will now reside with her daughter Margaret Nuisement, until the end of his days.
family Brisson-Lacroix.
Edmond Brisson and Marie Voisin said Lacroix have three children:
-Marcelle, Mary, Pauline, born Oct. 10, 1894 Cernon.
Marguerite, Camille Alzire Cernon born November 18, 1906
-Christian, Edmond, Gaston, born in Cernon August 9, 1912.
Marcelle Brisson, single, is manager of the trading house P. Horguelin et Cie, 63 rue de Marne, Chalons.
wife Margaret Brisson Cernon (1929) Paul Horguelin. Five children: Paul, Mark, Nicole, Vivian, Christiane.
Christian Brisson died accidentally Cernon June 17, 1913.
Marie Voisin said Lacroix died in Cernon March 17, 1940, aged 69 years. Edmond Brisson
Nuisement died June 10, 1947, aged 85.
Sources
(1) Paths of Memory, "The massive fortified Souville" Google Web, 2010.
(2) Kruta Wenceslas, "The sheath Celtic Cernon-sur-Coole (Marne), Gallia, 1986, Volume 44, pp. 1-27.
(3) Review of Champagne and Brie, 1897, page 462.
(4) Wenceslas Kruta, Gallia, 1986.
(5) Arch. private papers Brisson study Popelin, 1906.
(6) Arch. private papers Brisson, private deeds, 1923.
(7) Chalette, "Dictionary of Commons," Chalons, 1845, page 71.
(8) Department of Agriculture, Dairy Industry Survey, 1903, vol. 1, p. 199.
(9) Arch. private papers Brisson, Letter of Paul Tissier, Paris, January 27, 1923.
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