Brief Life History of Marie Josèphe
When Marie Josèphe Lejeune was born on 16 June 1718, in Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Grand-Pré, Acadia, New France, her father, Germain Lejeune dit Briard II, was 26 and her mother, Marie Anne Trahan, was 26. She married Pierre Semer about 1734, in Acadia, New France. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She died on 13 December 1758, in At Sea, at the age of 40, and was buried in At Sea.
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- Marie Josephe Lejeune, "Nova Scotia Births and Baptisms, 1702-1896"
- Maria Josephe Le Jeune, "Nova Scotia Marriages, 1711-1909"
- Marie-Josephe Levron Lejeune, "Find A Grave Index"
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Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: French Monique, Roch, Alain, Armand, Camille, Colette, Damien, Dupre, Emile.
French and Walloon: nickname designating a young person or, more oftenly, a distinguishing epithet for the younger of two bearers of the same personal name, a variant of French Jeune , with fused masculine definite article le. This surname is also found in Germany, where it is of Huguenot origin. Compare Young .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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