Marie Claudine Berthod was born on 1 October 1780, in Cluses, Haute-Savoie, France as the daughter of Jean Berthod and Peronne Maniguet. She married Marie Michel Laporte on 9 April 1808, in Cluses, Haute-Savoie, France. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 5 May 1819, in her hometown, at the age of 38.
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While Benjamin Franklin was the ambassador to France he negotiated with the French during the war to keep them on the American side. At the same time the Treaty of Paris was established.
Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen.
The first French Republic was founded during the French Revolution. It lasted from the French Revolution until the first empire. It marked the end of the Monarchy, establishment of the National Convention, the reign of Terror, the directory, and the consulate.
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German and French (mainly Alsace, Doubs, and Lorraine): from the ancient Germanic personal name Bertwald, composed of the elements berht ‘bright, famous’ + wald ‘rule’. The second element has been altered by association with German hold ‘lovely, splendid’. This surname is also found in Haiti, where it is very rare.
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