Marie Marguerite Courteau

Brief Life History of Marie Marguerite

When Marie Marguerite Courteau was born on 9 May 1804, in Lotbiniere, Lotbinière, Quebec, Canada, her father, Louis Courteau, was 30 and her mother, Marie Marguerite Déry, was 22. She married Paschal Blanchet on 10 January 1832, in Lotbinière, Quebec, Canada. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. She died on 2 March 1837, in Lotbinière, Quebec, Canada, at the age of 32, and was buried in Lotbinière, Quebec, Canada.

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Family Time Line

Paschal Blanchet
1801–
Marie Marguerite Courteau
1804–1837
Marriage: 10 January 1832
Joseph François Alphred Blanchet
1832–1901
Elmyre Joséphine Adelina Blanchet
1834–1916
Anne Clarise Elvina Blanchet
1835–1891
Marguerite Appolline Amaryllis Blanchet
1837–1908

Sources (7)

  • Marriage of Paschal Blanchette & Marguerite Courteau Quebec, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1968
  • Baptism of Joseph Francois Alphred Blanchet
  • Marriage of Paschal Blanchette & Marguerite Courteau Parish Registers of Saint Louis, Lotbinière, Lotbinière, Québec: 1797-1837, 1837-1849

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: French Alphonse, Girard, Ludger, Olivier, Ovila, Stephane.

French: nickname for a man of short stature, from a derivative of the adjective court ‘short, small’.

History: Pierre Courteau from Pontaubert in Yonne (Bour-gogne) married Marie Saint-Denis in Sainte-Famille, Île d'Orléans, QC, in 1691.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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