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Angers, France

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Angers is a city in the Maine-et-Loire department in northwestern France about 300 km south-west of Paris. Angers is located in the French region known by its pre-revolutionary, provincial name, Anjou, and its inhabitants are called Angevins.

There are 150,000 people in the city of Angers and close to 270,000 in its metropolitan area. The city traces its roots to early Roman times. It occupies both banks of the Maine, which is spanned by six bridges. The district along the river is famous for its flourishing nurseries and market gardens. It is well known for its fresh produce and cut flowers.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angers

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Ancestors Who Were Born in Angers, France

Bezeau

Marie Renee Bezeau (12 Nov 1665,Angers, France-29 March 1711,Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada)

Blondeau

Francois Blondeau (abt. 1630,Angers, France-4 APR 1702,Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada)

Dutertre

Francois Dutertre (1667,Angers, France-,)

Leclerc

Florent Leclerc (1619,Angers, France-Jan 1664,Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada)

Lefebvre Ladouceur

Pierre Lefebvre Ladouceur (1660,Angers, France-12 Feb 1712,Neuville, Québec, Canada)

LeMay dit Le Poudrier

Michel LeMay dit Le Poudrier (13 Mar 1631,Angers, France-05 November 1684,Lotbinière, Québec, Canada)

Moquin

Mathurin Moquin (28 MAY 1641,Angers, France-1693,At Sea)

Richer dit Lafleche

Pierre Richer dit Lafleche (abt. 1646,Angers, France-3 May 1722,Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade, Québec, Canada)

Sauleday

Jeanne Sauleday (15 May 1638 ,Angers, France-12 November 1697,Montréal, Québec, Canada)

Vacher dit Lacerte

Jean Guillaume Vacher dit Lacerte (21 Apr 1650,Angers, France-30 Jun 1720,Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada)

Ancestors Who Died in Angers, France

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