He is buried in the parish church of Payerne, where his memorial inscription could still be read in 1912. When he died, he had served as Avoyer of Payerne for a total of 21 years. He is also the subject of a glass panel in the parish church, now in private hands.
_Girard MESTRAL (DE RUE) _+ | (1485 - 1557) m 1526 _Jean MESTRAL (DE RUE) _| | (.... - 1574) m 1553 | | |_Perissone CROSTEL _______+ | m 1526 _Isaac MESTRAL (DE RUE) _| | (1569 - ....) m 1600 | | | _Jean DE FRÉMERY _________ | | | | |_Françoise DE FRÉMERY __| | m 1553 | | |_Claudine DE LA SALLE ____ | | |--Jean Rodolph MESTRAL (DE RUE) | (.... - 1660) | __________________________ | | | ________________________| | | | | | |__________________________ | | |_Marguerite VON ERLACH __| m 1600 | | __________________________ | | |________________________| | |__________________________
_Pierre MESTRAL (DE RUE) _ | _Philibert MESTRAL (DE RUE) _| | | | |__________________________ | _Girard MESTRAL (DE RUE) _| | (1485 - 1557) m 1526 | | | _Valcherius CORDEY _______ | | | | |_Jaqueta CORDEY _____________| | | | |_Margareta DE RIVE _______+ | | |--Magdelaine MESTRAL (DE RUE) | | __________________________ | | | _Pierre CROSTEL _____________| | | (.... - 1573) | | | |__________________________ | | |_Perissone CROSTEL _______| m 1526 | | __________________________ | | |_Guillauma SECHAULX _________| (.... - 1573) | |__________________________
_Pierre MESTRAL (DE RUE) _ | _Philibert MESTRAL (DE RUE) _| | | | |__________________________ | _Girard MESTRAL (DE RUE) _| | (1485 - 1557) m 1526 | | | _Valcherius CORDEY _______ | | | | |_Jaqueta CORDEY _____________| | | | |_Margareta DE RIVE _______+ | | |--Marguerite MESTRAL (DE RUE) | | __________________________ | | | _Pierre CROSTEL _____________| | | (.... - 1573) | | | |__________________________ | | |_Perissone CROSTEL _______| m 1526 | | __________________________ | | |_Guillauma SECHAULX _________| (.... - 1573) | |__________________________
__ | __| | | | |__ | _Pierre MESTRAL (DE RUE) _| | | | | __ | | | | |__| | | | |__ | | |--Philibert MESTRAL (DE RUE) | | __ | | | __| | | | | | |__ | | |__________________________| | | __ | | |__| | |__
_Philibert MESTRAL (DE RUE) _+ | _Girard MESTRAL (DE RUE) _| | (1485 - 1557) m 1526 | | |_Jaqueta CORDEY _____________+ | _George MESTRAL (DE RUE) ___| | | | | _Pierre CROSTEL _____________ | | | (.... - 1573) | |_Perissone CROSTEL _______| | m 1526 | | |_Guillauma SECHAULX _________ | (.... - 1573) | |--Pierre MESTRAL (DE RUE) | | _____________________________ | | | _Léon DE CONSTANTINE _____| | | | | | |_____________________________ | | |_Marguerite DE CONSTANTINE _| | | _____________________________ | | |_Antoinette DE GOUMOËNS __| | |_____________________________
_______________________ | _________________________________________| | | | |_______________________ | _Antoine Raymond Paul MESTREZAT _| | (1828 - ....) m 1849 | | | _______________________ | | | | |_________________________________________| | | | |_______________________ | | |--James MESTREZAT | | _______________________ | | | _James JACKSON __________________________| | | (1798 - 1862) m 1821 | | | |_______________________ | | |_Anne Renée JACKSON _____________| (1830 - ....) m 1849 | | _René Herbin DE HALLÉ _ | | |_Pauline Mgne. Claudine Herbin DE HALLÉ _| (1809 - 1860) m 1821 | |_Anna GATSCHET ________+ (1780 - ....)
_______________________ | _________________________________________| | | | |_______________________ | _Antoine Raymond Paul MESTREZAT _| | (1828 - ....) m 1849 | | | _______________________ | | | | |_________________________________________| | | | |_______________________ | | |--Jane MESTREZAT | | _______________________ | | | _James JACKSON __________________________| | | (1798 - 1862) m 1821 | | | |_______________________ | | |_Anne Renée JACKSON _____________| (1830 - ....) m 1849 | | _René Herbin DE HALLÉ _ | | |_Pauline Mgne. Claudine Herbin DE HALLÉ _| (1809 - 1860) m 1821 | |_Anna GATSCHET ________+ (1780 - ....)
_________________________________________ | _Antoine Raymond Paul MESTREZAT _| | (1828 - ....) m 1849 | | |_________________________________________ | _James MESTREZAT ____| | | | | _James JACKSON __________________________ | | | (1798 - 1862) m 1821 | |_Anne Renée JACKSON _____________| | (1830 - ....) m 1849 | | |_Pauline Mgne. Claudine Herbin DE HALLÉ _+ | (1809 - 1860) m 1821 | |--Jeanne MESTREZAT | | _________________________________________ | | | _________________________________| | | | | | |_________________________________________ | | |_____________________| | | _________________________________________ | | |_________________________________| | |_________________________________________
__ | __| | | | |__ | _Abraham MESTREZAT __| | | | | __ | | | | |__| | | | |__ | | |--Jeanne Marie MESTREZAT | | __ | | | __| | | | | | |__ | | |_Catherine RILLIET __| | | __ | | |__| | |__
_________________________________________ | _Antoine Raymond Paul MESTREZAT _| | (1828 - ....) m 1849 | | |_________________________________________ | _William MESTREZAT __| | | | | _James JACKSON __________________________ | | | (1798 - 1862) m 1821 | |_Anne Renée JACKSON _____________| | (1830 - ....) m 1849 | | |_Pauline Mgne. Claudine Herbin DE HALLÉ _+ | (1809 - 1860) m 1821 | |--Marguerite MESTREZAT | | _________________________________________ | | | _________________________________| | | | | | |_________________________________________ | | |_____________________| | | _________________________________________ | | |_________________________________| | |_________________________________________
_________________________________________ | _Antoine Raymond Paul MESTREZAT _| | (1828 - ....) m 1849 | | |_________________________________________ | _William MESTREZAT __| | | | | _James JACKSON __________________________ | | | (1798 - 1862) m 1821 | |_Anne Renée JACKSON _____________| | (1830 - ....) m 1849 | | |_Pauline Mgne. Claudine Herbin DE HALLÉ _+ | (1809 - 1860) m 1821 | |--Renée MESTREZAT | | _________________________________________ | | | _________________________________| | | | | | |_________________________________________ | | |_____________________| | | _________________________________________ | | |_________________________________| | |_________________________________________
_________________________________________ | _Antoine Raymond Paul MESTREZAT _| | (1828 - ....) m 1849 | | |_________________________________________ | _James MESTREZAT ____| | | | | _James JACKSON __________________________ | | | (1798 - 1862) m 1821 | |_Anne Renée JACKSON _____________| | (1830 - ....) m 1849 | | |_Pauline Mgne. Claudine Herbin DE HALLÉ _+ | (1809 - 1860) m 1821 | |--Thérèse MESTREZAT | | _________________________________________ | | | _________________________________| | | | | | |_________________________________________ | | |_____________________| | | _________________________________________ | | |_________________________________| | |_________________________________________
_______________________ | _________________________________________| | | | |_______________________ | _Antoine Raymond Paul MESTREZAT _| | (1828 - ....) m 1849 | | | _______________________ | | | | |_________________________________________| | | | |_______________________ | | |--William MESTREZAT | | _______________________ | | | _James JACKSON __________________________| | | (1798 - 1862) m 1821 | | | |_______________________ | | |_Anne Renée JACKSON _____________| (1830 - ....) m 1849 | | _René Herbin DE HALLÉ _ | | |_Pauline Mgne. Claudine Herbin DE HALLÉ _| (1809 - 1860) m 1821 | |_Anna GATSCHET ________+ (1780 - ....)
_________________________________________ | _Antoine Raymond Paul MESTREZAT _| | (1828 - ....) m 1849 | | |_________________________________________ | _William MESTREZAT __| | | | | _James JACKSON __________________________ | | | (1798 - 1862) m 1821 | |_Anne Renée JACKSON _____________| | (1830 - ....) m 1849 | | |_Pauline Mgne. Claudine Herbin DE HALLÉ _+ | (1809 - 1860) m 1821 | |--William MESTREZAT | | _________________________________________ | | | _________________________________| | | | | | |_________________________________________ | | |_____________________| | | _________________________________________ | | |_________________________________| | |_________________________________________
_________________________________________ | _Antoine Raymond Paul MESTREZAT _| | (1828 - ....) m 1849 | | |_________________________________________ | _James MESTREZAT ____| | | | | _James JACKSON __________________________ | | | (1798 - 1862) m 1821 | |_Anne Renée JACKSON _____________| | (1830 - ....) m 1849 | | |_Pauline Mgne. Claudine Herbin DE HALLÉ _+ | (1809 - 1860) m 1821 | |--Yvonne MESTREZAT | | _________________________________________ | | | _________________________________| | | | | | |_________________________________________ | | |_____________________| | | _________________________________________ | | |_________________________________| | |_________________________________________
Transcript of his death record at Moudon: "Denis Metraux Bourgeois de Moudon agé d'environ huitante huit ans ayant tenu le lit deux jours est mort de caducité & de vieillesse le quatorzieme fevrier 1761sur les cinq heures du soir, & a eté enterré au cimetiere dudit Moudon le seizieme dit. Il laisse une fille veufve de Jaquin, & une petite fille fille de feu son Gendre Adam Dutoit."
__ | __| | | | |__ | _Jean Pierre METRAUX _| | | | | __ | | | | |__| | | | |__ | | |--Jaques METRAUX | | __ | | | __| | | | | | |__ | | |_Marie BARRAUX _______| | | __ | | |__| | |__
__ | __| | | | |__ | _Jean Pierre METRAUX _| | | | | __ | | | | |__| | | | |__ | | |--Jean Frédéric METRAUX | | __ | | | __| | | | | | |__ | | |_Marie BARRAUX _______| | | __ | | |__| | |__