Brief Life History of Celestine
When Celestine Dionne was born on 19 July 1861, in Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière, La Pocatière, Kamouraska, Quebec, Canada, her father, Alexandre Dionne, was 51 and her mother, Octavie Levesque, was 36. She married Louis Alphonse Morais on 27 July 1886, in Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière, La Pocatière, Kamouraska, Quebec, Canada. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in Kamouraska, Quebec, Canada in 1901 and Quebec, Canada in 1911. She died on 2 May 1935, at the age of 73.
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- Celestine Dionne in household of Alexandre Dionne, "Canada Census, 1881"
- Celestine Dionne, "Canada, recensement, 1871"
- Célestine Maurais in household of Alphonse Maurais, "Canada Census, 1911"
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1871
British Columbia joins the confederation.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: French Marcel, Andre, Armand, Fernand, Lucien, Pierre, Emile, Alcide, Jacques, Michel, Normand, Adelard.
French: habitational name from any of various places called Dionne (see Dion 2 for origin) or, as a variant of Dyonne, with fused preposition d(e) ‘from’, for someone from Yonne department. Alternatively, from the feminine form of the personal name Dion 1. This surname is very rare in France.
Americanized form of French Dion .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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