When François Albert was born on 23 September 1744, in Saint-Louis-de-Kamouraska, Kamouraska, Quebec, Canada, his father, François Albert, was 33 and his mother, Marie Josephte Boucher, was 30. He married Marie Anne Paradis on 22 November 1774, in Saint-Louis-de-Kamouraska, Kamouraska, Quebec, Canada. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. He died on 1 April 1829, in Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada, at the age of 84, and was buried in Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada.
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Some characteristic forenames: French Camille, Fernand, Lucien, Marcel, Normand, Cecile, Adrien, Armand, Henri, Jacques, Alban, Andre.
French, English, German, Catalan, Hungarian, Romanian, Dutch, Slovak, Czech, Croatian, Slovenian, West Indian (mainly Haiti), and Mauritian: from the personal name Albert, composed of the ancient Germanic elements adal ‘noble’ + berht ‘bright, famous’. The standard German form is Albrecht . The name was borne by several Christian saints, notably Saint Albert of Prague, a Bohemian prince who died a martyr in 997 attempting to convert the Prussians to Christianity, and Saint Albert the Great (c. 1193–1280), an Aristotelian theologian and tutor of Thomas Aquinas. In more recent times it has been adopted as a Jewish surname.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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