When Rae Elizabeth Brouillard Wright was born on 27 July 1913, in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States, her father, Everett Harlan Brouillard, was 25 and her mother, Mary Blanche Coldwell, was 19. She married Lon Jenne Wright on 31 December 1932, in Susanville, Lassen, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Susanville, Lassen, California, United States in 1935 and Beckwourth Judicial Township, Plumas, California, United States in 1940. She died on 23 December 1985, in Carson City, Ormsby, Nevada, United States, at the age of 72.
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Some characteristic forenames: French Armand, Lucien, Marcel, Fernand, Alain, Aurele, Camille, Damien, Donat, Euclide, Herve, Ovila.
French: habitational name from (Le) Brouillard, the name of several places mainly in the westcentral part of France, derived from Old Occitan brolh, brouil ‘copse enclosed by a wall or hedge’.
History: Charles Brouillard from Lésigny in Vienne, France, married Pétronille Danis in Montreal, QC, in 1688.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Rae B. Wright was born on July 27, 1913, at Portland, Oregon an died on December 23, 1985 in Carson City, Nevada. Her parents were Everett Harlan Brouillard, Sr. and Mary Blanche (Coldwell) Broui …
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