Brief Life History of Robert Joseph
When Robert Joseph Lusignan was born on 8 July 1927, in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, his father, Leo Alexander Lusignan, was 25 and his mother, Mary Laura Olina Picard, was 22. He died on 9 November 1999, in East Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, at the age of 72.
Photos and Memories (0)
Do you know Robert Joseph? Do you have a story about him that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
Family Time Line
Sources (5)
- Robert J Lusignan, "United States 1950 Census"
- Legacy NFS Source: Robert Joseph Lusignan - Government record: birth-name: Robert Joseph Lusignan
- Legacy NFS Source: Robert Joseph Lusignan - Individual or family possessions: death: 9 November 1999; East Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Parents and Siblings
1901–1981 Male
1904–1972 Female
Siblings (9)
1924–1976 Male
1926–1985 Female
1927–1999 Male
1929–1995 Female
1932–1953 Male
+4 More Children
World Events (8)
1929
Age 2
1931
Age 4
1947 · The Presidential Succession Act
Age 20
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: French Normand, Andre, Francois, Lucien, Marcel.
French: habitational name from Lusignan, a place in Vienne. This surname is very rare in France. Compare Zeno .
History: Jean Miel (or Amiel) dit Lusignan from Lusignan in Vienne, France, married Marie-Thérèse Latouche in Boucherville, QC, in 1699. — A French family called (de) Lusignan became enormously powerful in the eastern Mediterranean during the Middle Ages. Guy de Lusignan (1129–94) was king of Cyprus from 1192 to 1194 (and before that, by right of marriage, king of the crusader state of Jerusalem). Hugues de Lusignan was king of Cyprus from 1267 to 1284 and king of Jerusalem from 1268 to 1284. During the 14th century, Lusignans became kings of the Armenian kingdom of Cilicia (on the Mediterranean coast of what is now Turkey, facing Cyprus).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Discover Even More
As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.
