When Betty June Ardoin was born on 5 November 1946, her father, Felix Ardoin, was 30 and her mother, Mildred Gueho, was 22. She died on 7 June 2011, in Mamou, Guinea, at the age of 64, and was buried in Mausoleum Of Aga Khan, Aswān, Aswan, Egypt.
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Egypt attacks Israel. Egypt, Iraq, Jordan and Syria attack the newly-formed state.
Guinea becomes independent, with Ahmed Sekou Toure as president.
The Six Day War.
Some characteristic forenames: French Sylvian, Anatole, Camille, Delphin, Desire, Eugenie, Leandre, Lucien.
French: variant of Ardouin (and, in North America, an altered form of this), itself a variant of Hardouin, from the ancient Germanic personal name Hardwin, composed of the elements hard ‘hard, strong’ and win ‘friend’.
History: Pierre Ardouin/Hardouin from Tesson in Charente-Maritime, France, married Agathe Morin in Montreal, QC, in 1692. — Étienne Ardouin of Montreal, QC, settled in Detroit around 1770; sometime later the family moved down the Mississippi, and are now concentrated around Ville Platte, LA.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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