Alexandre Simon de Palmas
- Born on September 9, 1684 in Marseille
- Baptized two days later at collégiale Saint-Martin
- Deceased on October 22, 1747 in Grasse, at the age of 63 years
- Burial at cathédrale Notre-Dame-du-Puy
Parents
- Nicolas Simon (1639 - 1702)
- Marie Anne Durand (1649 - 1686), dame de Solémy
Family
- Married on December 23, 1714 in Toulouse, with Marie Anne de Montbrault de La Servière
- Relationship with Françoise d'Andreossy (1697 - 1782), issuing
- Jean-Baptiste (1727 - 1764)
- Married on December 15, 1730 in Béziers, at église de la Madeleine, with Élisabeth Fournier (c. 1713 - 1777), issuing
Alexandrine (1732 - )
Occupations
- directeur du canal du Languedoc
- ingénieur royal
- membre de l'Académie des sciences, inscriptions et belles-lettres de Toulouse
- botaniste
- officier de marine