Brief Life History of Claude Arland
When Claude Arland Marchant was born in 1921, his father, Arlo Valentine Marchant, was 33 and his mother, Cora Mabel Lockhart, was 34. He lived in North Battleford No. 437, Saskatchewan, Canada in 1926. He died in 1941, at the age of 20.
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Family Time Line
Sources (2)
- Claude A Marchant in household of Culo V Marchant, "Canada, Prairie Provinces Census, 1926"
- Claude Marchant, "Canada, British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986; 1992-1993"
Parents and Siblings
1888–1981 Male
1887–1961 Female
Siblings (6)
1912– Female
1915– Male
1917–1994 Male
1919–1997 Male
1921–1941 Male
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Name Meaning
English (southern): occupational name from Middle English marchaunt ‘merchant, trader, shopkeeper’ (Old French marchand, marchëant).
Altered form of French Marchand , a cognate of 1 above.
History: John Marchant (c. 1600–c. 1668) was in Newport, RI, before 1638. In that year he moved to Braintree, MA, then to Watertown, MA (1642), and finally to Yarmouth, MA (1648). His descendants included many sea captains and other prominent people.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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