When Marie Reine Charland was born on 15 October 1783, in Sainte-Anne, La Pocatière, Kamouraska, Quebec, Canada, her father, Charles Charland, was 37 and her mother, Marie Josephe Gariepy, was 33. She married Jean Baptiste Poliquin on 12 February 1805, in Grondines, Portneuf, Quebec, Canada. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She died on 2 November 1871, in Portneuf, Portneuf, Quebec, Canada, at the age of 88.
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Some characteristic forenames: French Jacques, Adelard, Emile, Aldor, Anatole, Andre, Armand, Benoit, Edouard, Euclide, Francois, Huguette.
French: probably a cognate of Charlier ‘cartwright, wheelwright’. This surname is rare in France.
History: Claude Charland dit Francoeur from Châteauroux in Indre, France, married first Jacqueline Desbordes in Quebec City, QC, in 1652, and second Jeanne Pelletier in Quebec City, QC, in 1661.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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