When Marie Robert Drousson was born on 13 April 1700, in La Prairie, Laprairie, Quebec, Canada, her father, Robert Drousson dit Lafleur, was 44 and her mother, Marie-Jeanne Tarde, was 35. She married Jean François Coulon dit Coulombe on 15 February 1734, in Longueuil, Chambly, Quebec, Canada. They were the parents of at least 4 daughters. She died on 7 April 1754, in Chambly, Quebec, Canada, at the age of 53, and was buried in Chambly, Chambly, Lower Canada, British North America.
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form of Maria . When first introduced to England in the Middle Ages, it was Anglicized in pronunciation and respelled Mary . This French form was reintroduced into the English-speaking world as a separate name in the 19th century, and is still pronounced more or less in the French manner, although sometimes with the stress on the first syllable. It is now often used in combination with other names such as Ellie, Chloe, and Lisa.
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