Brief Life History of Marguerite
When Marguerite Pons was born on 20 December 1777, in Angrogna, Turin, Piedmont, Italy, her father, Paul Pons, was 26 and her mother, Marie Monastier Mitrouil, was 21. She married Jean Revel on 21 April 1801, in Angrogna, Turin, Piedmont, Italy. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 5 September 1857, in San Giovanni, Villafranca Piemonte, Turin, Piedmont, Italy, at the age of 79.
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Sources (3)
- Marguerite Pons in entry for Paul Revel, "Italy, Waldensian Evangelical Church Records, 1679-1969"
- Piedmont project family group sheets
- Piedmont project family group sheet for Paul Revel and Lucie Malan in San Giovanni, Luserna San Giovanni, Torino, Piedmont, Italy
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World Events (3)
1814
Napoleon abdicated his throne and Italy was broken up into small kingdoms.
1820
Small revolutions in the kingdoms. Venice, Rome and Tuscany declare themselves Republics.
1849
Austria regains control of most of Italy.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Juan, Pedro, Ramon, Guillermo, Roberto, Carlos, Francisco, Luis, Mario, Rafael, Apolonia. French Adrien, Armand, Emile, Jacques, Marcel, Marcelle, Matilde.
Catalan, French (Occitan), and Dutch: from the medieval personal name Pons (see Ponce ).
German: patronymic from a short form of an ancient Germanic personal name, such as Bonhard, formed with the element bon ‘request, petition’ (compare Latin bonus).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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