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  2. Marie-Claire Heureuse Félicité - Wikipedia

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    On 2 April 1800, she married Jean-Jacques Dessalines, with whom she had a long-time relationship. They had seven children: [citation needed] Princess Marie Françoise Célimène Dessalines (Saint-Marc, 2 October 1789 – 1859). Legitimated by the subsequent marriage of her parents. She never married, but had a daughter with Captain Bernard Chancy.

  3. Bayyinah Bello - Wikipedia

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    It was named Fondation Marie-Claire Heureuse Félicité Bonheur Dessalines, usually shortened to Fondation Félicité (FF), in honour of the wife of Jean-Jacques Dessalines, who was a slave first, learned to read and write, then began to teach, working for the liberation of the country, and ultimately lived to be 100 years. [3]

  4. Jean-Jacques Dessalines - Wikipedia

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    Jean-Jacques Duclos was born into slavery on Cormier, a plantation near Grande-Riviere-du-Nord, Saint-Domingue. [14] His enslaved father had adopted the surname from his owner Henri Duclos. The names of Jean-Jacques's parents, as well as their region of origin in Africa, are not known. Most slaves trafficked to Saint-Domingue were from west and ...

  5. List of Haitians - Wikipedia

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    Jean Jacques Dessalines – First Haitian Emperor, leader of the Haitian Revolution and first ruler of an independent Haiti under the 1805 constitution. [85] Charlemagne Péralte – nationalist leader and revolutionary; Alexandre Pétion – nationalist, revolutionary and first President of Haiti

  6. Gonaïves - Wikipedia

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    Marie-Claire Heureuse Félicité, the wife of Jean-Jacques Dessalines, died here in August 1858. In the early 2000s, Gonaïves was the scene of substantial rioting and violence motivated primarily by opposition to President Jean-Bertrand Aristide , and on February 5, 2004, a group calling itself the Revolutionary Artibonite Resistance Front ...

  7. Léogâne - Wikipedia

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    [7] [8] [9] In 1803, later in the Haitian Revolution, Jean-Jacques Dessalines ordered his men to burn the town to the ground to force out the last of the French colonists. Léogâne was also the birthplace of Marie-Claire Heureuse Félicité, an Empress of Haiti and wife of Haitian revolutionary Jean-Jacques Dessalines.

  8. Category:Dessalines family - Wikipedia

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    Jean-Jacques Dessalines; L. Joseph Philippe Lemercier Laroche; Cincinnatus Leconte; Yolette Leconte This page was last edited on 6 March 2018, at 06:26 (UTC). ...

  9. Joseph Bunel - Wikipedia

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    He did the same for Louverture's successor, Jean-Jacques Dessalines. [1] He played an important administrative role in Louverture's regime, drafting trade and non-aggression agreements between Saint-Domingue and the United States and Great Britain. Louverture trusted Bunel enough to make him the country's Paymaster General.