Marie Rose Letourneau

Brief Life History of Marie Rose

When Marie Rose Letourneau was born on 21 April 1818, in Rimouski, Quebec, Canada, her father, Jean Létourneau, was 31 and her mother, Sophie Arsenault, was 24. She married Hyacinthe Paradis on 19 November 1834, in Saint-Germain-de-Rimouski, Rimouski, Quebec, Canada. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. She died on 3 April 1848, in Rimouski, Rimouski-Neigette, Quebec, Canada, at the age of 29, and was buried in Rimouski, Rimouski-Neigette, Quebec, Canada.

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Family Time Line

Hyacinthe Paradis
1812–1897
Marie Rose Letourneau
1818–1848
Marriage: 19 November 1834
Théophile Paradis
1835–
Antoine Paradis
1838–1919
John Paradise
1842–1924
Anastasie Paradis
1842–1933
Sylvain Flavien Paradis
1846–

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  • Legacy NFS Source: Rose Letourneau - Church record: Death record or certificate: burial: 5 April 1848; Rimouski, Rimouski, Québec, Canada

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: French Marcel, Andre, Armand, Normand, Gilles, Pierre, Emile, Fernand, Laurent, Adrien, Alcide, Alphonse.

French (Létourneau): from étourneau, Old French estournel ‘starling’ (from Late Latin sturnellus, a diminutive of Latin sturnus), with fused definite article l', used as a nickname for a scatterbrain, an absent-minded person, and possibly also for a chattering, gregarious person or as a metonymic occupational name for a birdcatcher.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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