Marie-Anne HETU

(b. 15 June 1770 , Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 7 October 1824 , Lanoraie, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Anne HETU was born 15 June 1770 in Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne HETU was the child of François HETU and Marie-Madeleine BOURDON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste HETU dit LAFLEUR and Marie-Marguerite GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE (maternal) Michel BOURDON and Thérèse VIGNEAULT

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Marie-Anne married Joseph-Sulpice-René LIPPE 9 February 1795 in Lanoraie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Joseph-Sulpice-René LIPPE was born 12 October 1767 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine). Joseph-Sulpice-René died 21 April 1857 in Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie). Joseph-Sulpice-René was the child of René Ernst LIPPÉ and Marie-Françoise FUSEAU dite ROCH.

Marie-Anne HETU died 7 October 1824 in Lanoraie, Lower Canada .

Hetu Name Meaning
French Canadian (Hétu): altered form of French Estur from the Old Norse personal name Styrr Latinized as Sturus from styrr ‘stir tumult battle’. The surname Estur is rare in France found mainly in Seine-Maritime. Compare Atchue Etue and Hickey .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Tetu, Hau, Hefty, Reau, Ketz, Beau, Hexum, Heon, Hees, Heng

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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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