Brief Life History of Gregoire
When Gregoire Belanger was born on 16 November 1917, in Quebec, Canada, his father, Napoléon Bélanger, was 35 and his mother, Anna Blanchet, was 35. He died after 2000.
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Family Time Line
Sources (1)
- Gregoine in entry for Aime Belanger, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"
Parents and Siblings
1881–1937 Male
1882–1922 Female
Siblings (12)
1905–1988 Female
1907–1988 Male
1908–1951 Male
1909–1951 Female
1910–1951 Male
+7 More Children
World Events (3)
1980 · Sovereignty-Association Defeated 60% to 40%
Age 63
1982
Age 65
1995 · Second Sovereignty-Association Defeated
Age 78
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: French Andre, Armand, Normand, Emile, Marcel, Jacques, Lucien, Fernand, Adrien, Germain, Adelard, Camille.
French (Bélanger): dissimilated form of Béranger (from a personal name composed of the ancient Germanic elements bern ‘bear’ + ger ‘spear’), a cognate of Béringer (see Beringer ). Compare Bellanger 1, which is the most common form in France, and also Baker , Ballinger 2, Belangia , Bellinger 3, and Belongia .
English (of Norman origin): variant of Bellinger 1, itself a dissimilated form of Berringer , a cognate of 1 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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