tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-839525549786745818.post4929522341342756162..comments2024-03-26T17:38:35.264+00:00Comments on Catherine Curzon: The Tragic Revolutionary Romance of François Marceau-DesgravierCatherine Curzonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05763562687608837832noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-839525549786745818.post-77010899132393564802023-04-22T21:42:32.289+01:002023-04-22T21:42:32.289+01:00We are of the Marceaus who emigrated to Canada in ...We are of the Marceaus who emigrated to Canada in the mid-1600’s! We are not sure of the exact linage but we are very probably related to you and François Marceau as the first person to Canada was our own François Marceau and his father Andrè Marceau! Salute!! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-839525549786745818.post-41856834988963911872022-10-14T22:48:54.104+01:002022-10-14T22:48:54.104+01:00My family! Here in Louisiana, I am a decedent of h...My family! Here in Louisiana, I am a decedent of his nephew who fought in the war of 1812 Louisiana's 1st regiment.Rudy Cox grandson of Elise Marceaunoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-839525549786745818.post-88231278692278516132019-09-21T10:26:50.131+01:002019-09-21T10:26:50.131+01:00ilove hearing individual tales of the French revol...ilove hearing individual tales of the French revolution..... thanks for passing them on...mariannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00219996459897463054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-839525549786745818.post-84548860001840522182018-08-23T17:59:22.692+01:002018-08-23T17:59:22.692+01:00He is my ancestor. My granfagrand told me this sto...He is my ancestor. My granfagrand told me this story . My fragrandfat was a Marceau . As was my mother . Thanks for sharing .Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15816631886174936504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-839525549786745818.post-40674731321923563192017-08-07T15:51:59.542+01:002017-08-07T15:51:59.542+01:00What a wonderful discovery!What a wonderful discovery!Catherine Curzonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05763562687608837832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-839525549786745818.post-3325354944596682582017-08-06T23:55:05.788+01:002017-08-06T23:55:05.788+01:00Amazing story! This is actually my ancestor. I was...Amazing story! This is actually my ancestor. I was told about Francois through my great grandmother who told me the story. I went to see him in the pantheon in 2011. So proud to say this apart of my heritage Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07332503589725827622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-839525549786745818.post-82895390975605517892016-03-01T15:08:13.525+00:002016-03-01T15:08:13.525+00:00An eventual happy ending!An eventual happy ending!Catherine Curzonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05763562687608837832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-839525549786745818.post-88915433625214410942016-03-01T14:57:07.923+00:002016-03-01T14:57:07.923+00:00Lets just imagine it something like the ending of ...Lets just imagine it something like the ending of the Movie Titanic where the lovers are reunited in death.Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12209551456725339492noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-839525549786745818.post-6007844082606497062013-10-04T11:34:32.573+01:002013-10-04T11:34:32.573+01:00Thank you! He was quite a looker and such a tragic...Thank you! He was quite a looker and such a tragic story; you're right though, this would be far too fanciful for a novel, though at least it *might* have a happy ending then!Catherine Curzonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05763562687608837832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-839525549786745818.post-51669272229959877522013-10-04T11:17:11.724+01:002013-10-04T11:17:11.724+01:00Fascinating! If this were put into a novel, it wo...Fascinating! If this were put into a novel, it would probably be declared unbelievable. And, wasn't he a good looking man? Love your posts. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16329122662762438132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-839525549786745818.post-26875985807852092972013-09-22T09:06:20.372+01:002013-09-22T09:06:20.372+01:00Thank you for stopping by!Thank you for stopping by!Catherine Curzonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05763562687608837832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-839525549786745818.post-61612443653806949632013-09-22T09:05:16.781+01:002013-09-22T09:05:16.781+01:00That shall be an interesting point to follow up th...That shall be an interesting point to follow up though I agree that it seems unlikely they will get their way. Thank you for your insightful comment!Catherine Curzonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05763562687608837832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-839525549786745818.post-33597146883343947932013-09-22T08:40:38.040+01:002013-09-22T08:40:38.040+01:00His name is one of those the present day Vendeans ...His name is one of those the present day Vendeans would like removed from the Arc de Triomph because of his collusion in the Vendean genocide which killed some 200,000+ men, women and children. I doubt they'll get their way, but it's curious that in the last ten years or so the French have been bringing into the open those episodes of the Revolution that were fell woefully short of the propaganda of liberty, fraternity, equality, etc.M.M. Bennettshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07055653337660429885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-839525549786745818.post-82146884572575052292013-09-22T00:18:52.248+01:002013-09-22T00:18:52.248+01:00Thank you for sharing another fascinating story.Thank you for sharing another fascinating story.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-839525549786745818.post-63167383370294101042013-09-21T17:07:34.993+01:002013-09-21T17:07:34.993+01:00A pleasure, thank you for reading!A pleasure, thank you for reading!Catherine Curzonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05763562687608837832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-839525549786745818.post-70676438014482522062013-09-21T17:05:44.516+01:002013-09-21T17:05:44.516+01:00This is pretty fascinating stuff! I know very litt...This is pretty fascinating stuff! I know very little of French history...thanks for educating me!Kristinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01202114594674316827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-839525549786745818.post-7292934859736724812013-09-21T09:39:18.321+01:002013-09-21T09:39:18.321+01:00I know, it's heartbreaking!I know, it's heartbreaking!<br />Catherine Curzonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05763562687608837832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-839525549786745818.post-40452151379460763542013-09-21T09:33:31.571+01:002013-09-21T09:33:31.571+01:00The French Revolution is a never ending source of ...The French Revolution is a never ending source of intertwined stories and inspiration. More films should be made about it! ;) Imagine this chap fighting on in despair for three years after the death of the object of his desires!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12445629159912795832noreply@blogger.com