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GénéaLéo Life of the canonesses in the 18th - 19th centuries: genealogy and history How to find a Chanoinesse ancestor? Start with the genealogical trail In this article, we will investigate the lives of two canonesses, direct descendants of the Seyturier and Faucigny Lucinge familie... 18 Jan 2026
GénéaLéo Sale of national property during the French Revolution The example of a house in the Ain region, between history and genealogical research. In the wake of the French Revolution, between 1790 and 1795, time was intuitively represented by a candle... 20 Sept 2025