Brief Life History of Pierre
When Pierre Bazin was born on 28 December 1646, in Touques, Calvados, France, his father, Étienne Bazin, was 27 and his mother, Marthe Rainville, was 27. He married Marguerite Leblanc on 19 July 1670, in Notre-Dame de Québec, Quebec City, Québec, Canada, New France. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He immigrated to Québec, Canada, New France in 1664. He died on 23 September 1699, in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada, at the age of 52, and was buried in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada.
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- Pierre Bazin and Margueritte le Blanc Marriage, "Notre-Dame-de-Québec Registres paroissiaux, 1621-1876"
- Pierre Marie Bazin, "Find A Grave Index"
- Pierre-Marie Bazin, "Quebec, Quebec Federation of Genealogical Societies, Family Origins, 1621-1865"
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1682 · The Palace of Versailles
The Palace of Versailles was originally known as a hunting log and retreat for Louis XII. When Louis XIV took over he moved his family into it. After he died the palace was abandoned. It has since been turned into a museum.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: French/Haitian Andre, Armand, Arnaud, Fritz, Martial, Pierre, Wesner.
French: derivative of the ancient Germanic personal name Bazo, a shortened form of Badizo, a name based on the element bad (from badhuo) ‘battle’. This surname is also found in Haiti.
History: Pierre-Marie Bazin from Normandy, France, is documented in Quebec City, QC, in 1670, when he married Marguerite Leblanc.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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