Background
Delaware CHAZAL, Pierre Edmond was born on June 20, 1837 in Mauritius, on the day of Queen Victoria’s accession. A descendant of Chazal de Chamarel and Rivalz de Saint Antoine, who were members of the “ Conseil Superieur de File de France” in the time of the “ Compagnie des Indes,” towards 1770, when the island was under French rule, and whose families have lived for six generations in the island.