Camille Paule (1 March 1867 – 22 September 1946) was the husband of
Salima Machamba
Salima Machamba (1 November 1874, Fomboni – 7 August 1964, Pesmes) was sultan of Mohéli (Mwali) in 1888–1909. Her official paternal name was ''Salima Machamba bint Saidi Hamadi Makadara''. She was a relative of Ranavalona I, Queen of Madagasca ...
Mohéli
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(Mwali) (1901–1909). He was a French gendarme.
Life
He was born on 1 March 1867 in
Pesmes
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.See Nivois (1995). He was a French gendarme in
Saint Denis, Réunion
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where
Salima Machamba
Salima Machamba (1 November 1874, Fomboni – 7 August 1964, Pesmes) was sultan of Mohéli (Mwali) in 1888–1909. Her official paternal name was ''Salima Machamba bint Saidi Hamadi Makadara''. She was a relative of Ranavalona I, Queen of Madagasca ...
Mohéli
Mohéli , also known as Mwali, is an autonomous island that forms part of the Comoros, Union of the Comoros. It is the smallest of the three major islands in the country. It is located in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Africa and it is the sma ...
(Mwali) resided, and she fell in love with and on 28 August 1901 married him, in
Saint Denis, Réunion
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. In 1909 his wife was deposed by the French government and Comoros was annexed by France. The queen was deported with her family to France. Her wife gave birth to three children. The French government provided his wife a yearly allowance of 3,000 gold Francs. They lived as simple farmers in Haute-Saône, and he died in Champagney on 22 September 1946.
Cemetery of Pesmes - Ursule Salima Machamba's grave.jpg
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Children
* From her marriage to
Salima Machamba
Salima Machamba (1 November 1874, Fomboni – 7 August 1964, Pesmes) was sultan of Mohéli (Mwali) in 1888–1909. Her official paternal name was ''Salima Machamba bint Saidi Hamadi Makadara''. She was a relative of Ranavalona I, Queen of Madagasca ...
(1874–1964), sultan (queen) of
Mohéli
Mohéli , also known as Mwali, is an autonomous island that forms part of the Comoros, Union of the Comoros. It is the smallest of the three major islands in the country. It is located in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Africa and it is the sma ...
Cléry, Côte-d'Or
Cléry () is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.
Population
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, 15 July 1902 −
Dijon
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* lmo, Digion is the prefecture of the Côte-d'Or department and of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in northeastern France. the commune had a population of 156,920.
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,
Côte-d'Or
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Cléry, Côte-d'Or
Cléry () is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.
Population
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, 1 September 1907 − Dole, Jura, 8 April 1983), Prince of Mohéli, he has a daughter:
*** Anne Ursule (1941– ), President of Association Développement des Iles Comores, wife of Jean–François Etter
** Camille Fernand (
Cléry, Côte-d'Or
Cléry () is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.
Population
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*Communes of the Côte-d'Or department
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, 16 June 1917 −
Dijon
Dijon (, , ) (dated)
* it, Digione
* la, Diviō or
* lmo, Digion is the prefecture of the Côte-d'Or department and of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in northeastern France. the commune had a population of 156,920.
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, 1 April 2007), Prince of Mohéli
Notes
Bibliography
* Nivois, Julienne: ''A Pesmes, en Franche-Comté..., Une Reine oubliée par l'Histoire'', Éditions Dominique Guéniot, Paris, 1995.