Brief Life History of Marie Elisabeth
When Marie Elisabeth Falquet was born on 24 August 1737, in Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, her father, Andre Falquet, was 56 and her mother, Susanne Lullin, was 32. She married Marc Le Fort on 10 July 1757, in Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She died on 10 March 1760, in France, at the age of 22.
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- Geneve - Geneve, St. Pierre (Marie Elisabeth Falquet birth and christening) Reformed Church 1678-1747
- Marie Elizabeth Falquet (record of her death), "History of French Protestants' Records, 1536-1894"
- Marie Elizabeth Falquet, "Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1418-1996"
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Name Meaning
form of Maria . When first introduced to England in the Middle Ages, it was Anglicized in pronunciation and respelled Mary . This French form was reintroduced into the English-speaking world as a separate name in the 19th century, and is still pronounced more or less in the French manner, although sometimes with the stress on the first syllable. It is now often used in combination with other names such as Ellie, Chloe, and Lisa.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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