When Roque Bertolot was born on 20 December 1890, in Tandil, Buenos Aires, Argentina, his father, Bernardo Samuel Bertolot, was 39 and his mother, Maria Del Pilar Rodriguez, was 24. He died on 3 March 1892, in his hometown, at the age of 1.
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Some characteristic forenames: French Camille.
Altered form of French and Swiss French Bertholet: from a pet form of the personal name Berthol, which is from ancient Germanic Berhtwulf (see Bertholf ) and possibly also from Barthélemy (see Bartholomew ) or its variant Berthélemy. The surname in the form Bertolet has also been recorded in France, but has died out there.
History: Jean Bertholet from Château-d’Oex in Switzerland married Suzanne de Harcourt in Barbelroth, Germany in 1712, died in Oley, PA, in 1757. Pierre Bertholet from Château-d’Oex in Switzerland married Elizabeth … probably in PA c. 1725. — This surname is listed in the (US) National Huguenot Society's register of qualified Huguenot ancestors and also in the similar register of the Huguenot Society of America.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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