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The life of Alexandre Joseph Hequet
Biography
Alexandre Joseph Hequet was born at Biache-Saint-Vaast, in what is now Pas-de-Calais in northern France, in 1720, the son of Pierre François Hecquet and Marie Claire Hélène Moguet. He married Barbe Reine Courtin there on July 2, 1743. Their son Eugène was born about 1748.
Alexandre's surviving family record remains centered on Biache. It establishes the household formed with Barbe Reine and places his death in 1779.
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Cassini, Cambrai sheet 42, engraved 1758 and corrected 1759. David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford University Libraries, 5694.062. Noncommercial / share-alike scope retained (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0). Geographic context, not evidence of survival or land ownership.
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Children with Barbe Reine Courtin
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Marriage to Barbe Reine Courtin — Biache-Saint-Vaast, France.
Biache-Saint-Vaast, France, Pas-de-Calais
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Probable death locality — Biache-Saint-Vaast, France.
Biache-Saint-Vaast, France, Pas-de-Calais
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Probable family household — Biache-Saint-Vaast, France.
Biache-Saint-Vaast, France, Pas-de-Calais
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Family records
- Canonical PROD, revision 115
- Retained family research and archival source findings