Brief Life History of Jean Baptiste Raphael
When Jean Baptiste Raphael Dufresne was born on 22 December 1803, in Chambly, Chambly, Lower Canada, British North America, his father, Basile Benjamin Dufresne, was 39 and his mother, Marie-Josepht Benoite Palardy, was 37. He died on 13 March 1804, in Chambly, Quebec, Canada, at the age of 0, and was buried in Chambly, Chambly, Lower Canada, British North America.
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Some characteristic forenames: French Armand, Normand, Andre, Edouard, Gabrielle, Gaston, Jacques, Lucien, Olivier, Pierre, Ulysse, Aime.
French: topographic name for someone who lived near a prominent ash tree, from Old French fresne ‘ash’ (from Latin fraxinus), or a habitational name for someone from Le Fresne, the name of several places in the northern part of France, named with this word. It is formed with fused preposition and definite article du ‘from the’. Compare Ash , Ashe , Defrain , Dufrane , and Dufrene .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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According to the P.R.D.H. database of Quebec Vital Records at the Universite de Montreal, these two records are for this child, even though the burial record indicates that he was 11 months old. If …
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