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Pelletier Family History
Pelletier Genealogy & Family TreePelletier is a French name from Normandy, France, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Old French pellet which means "animal skin" and referred to someone who sold these items. The family motto is Adversis moveri nefas which means "Turning away from wickedness."
Other spellings of the name include "Pelletiers," "Pelletiere," "Peletier," "Peltier," "Peltiere," "Peltierre," "Peltear," and "Pelteare." Notable people with the surname include Canadian actor Bronson Pelletier (New Moon, Eclipse, Breaking Dawn), Canadian Olympic athlete David Pelletier (figure skating), and Canadian filmmaker Jared Pelletier (Omega, In the Hearts of Men, Call of Duty: Final Hour). The first Pelletier to come to America was Abraham Pelletier in Maine in 1624.
Pelletier Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Jean Pelletier -- --, 1627 February 24, 1698 Basse-Normandie
- Eloi Pelletier -- --, 1570 December 0, 1598 Basse-Normandie
- Guillaume Pelletier -- --, 1540 September 1, 1602 Auvergne
- Pierre Pelletier -- --, 1510 December 0, 1567 Basse-Normandie
- Marguerite Agnes Pelletier -- --, 1666 December 0, 1708 Quebec
Pelletier Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Gallien Gordien (GardienGardieu) Pelletier -- --, 1826 October 6, 1916 Quebec
- Jean Pelletier -- --, 1627 February 24, 1698 Basse-Normandie
- Guillaume Pelletier -- --, 1711 December 0, 1775 Quebec
- Jean Noel Pelletier -- --, 1706 December 0, 1756 Quebec
- Guillaume Pelletier -- --, 1598 November 27, 1657 Basse-Normandie
