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Fille du Roi The Kings Daughters
I have compiled a list of names of the king's daughters or french daughters who were sent to Canada to help grow the New France Colony in the 17th century.Some of them I was suprised to see other were expected favorites of the time. Girls: Adrienne, Agathe, Agnès, Aimée, Ambroise, Andrée, Anne, Anne-Françoise, Anne-Julienne, Anne-Michelle, Antoinette, Apolline, Barbe, Bonne, Catherine, Cécile, Charlotte, Charlotte-Catherine, Claire, Claude, Claude-Philiberte, Constance, Denise, Diane, Éléonore, Élisabeth, Élizabeth-Agnès, Espérance, Esther, Étiennette, Fleurance, Florimonde, Françoise, Françoise-Marthe, Gabrielle, Georgette , Geneviève, Gillette, Hélène, Henriette, Isabelle, Jacqueline, Jacquette, Jeanne, Jeanne-Claude, Jeanne-Judith, Jeanne-Marie, Jeanne-Léonarde, Joachine, Louise, Lucrèce, Madeleine, Madeleine-Judith, Marguerite, Marguerite-Françoise, Marie, Marie-Agnès, Marie-Angélique, Marie-Anne, Marie-Catherine, Marie-Charlotte, Marie-Claude, Marie-Elisabeth, Marie-Françoise, Marie-Geneviève, Marie-Jeanne, Marie-Louise, Marie-Madeleine, Marie-Marthe, Marie-Reine, Marie-Rogère, Marie-Rose, Marie-Thérèse, Marthe, Mathurine, Martine, Michelle, Nicole, Nicolle, Noëlle, Perrine, Perrette, Reine, Renée, Simone, Suzanne, Sylvine, Thérèse, Ursule-Madeleine Boys : Abel, Abraham, Adrien Aimard, Alexandre, Alphonse, André, Antoine, Antoine-Laurent , Antoine-Nicolas, Aubin, Auffray, Barthélemy, Benoît, Bernard, Blaise, Charles, Charles-Louis, Claude, Clément, Crespin, Christophe, Damien, Daniel, David, Denis, Désiré, Élie, Emmanuel, Étienne, François, Gabriel, Georges, Gervais, Germain, Gilles, Grégoire, Guillaume, Guy, Henri, Hilaire, Honoré, Hubert, Isaac, Jacques, Jean, Jean-Baptiste, Jean-François, Jean-Paul, Jean-Pierre, Jérôme, Joachim, Joseph, Joseph-Isaac , Joseph-Ozanie, Julien, Laurent, Léonard, Louis, Louis-Pierre, Louis-Odet,, Lucas, Lucien, Marc, Marc-Antoine Marin, Martin, Massé, Mathias, Mathieu, Mathurin, Maurice, Michel, Moïse, Noel, Nicolas, Olivier Paul, Philippe, Philibert, Pierre, Pierre-François, Pierre-René, Raymond, René , René-Louis , Robert, Robert-Charles, Roch, Sébastien, Siméon, Simon, Sylvain, Symphorien, Thècle-Cornélius, Théodore, Thomas, Timothée, Toussaint, Tugal, Vincent, Vivien, Urbain, Yves, Yves-Luc, Zacharie,
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Yeeeeah!Fanciful French names! My favourite!I especially love the doublets they come up with. Yves-Luc, Louis-Odet, Thecle-Cornelius, Joseph-Ozanie, Ursule-Madeleine, Marie-Rogere, Claude-Philiberte, Charlotte-Catherine, ahh, I could die in all their arms.
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