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Marguerite Leboeuf
Recorded facts
- 15 March 1636, Troyes, Champagne, France: Born (compiled family group) lead
- 26 November 1671, Lauzon, Québec (another note says before 23 November; verify).: Died (compiled family group) lead
- Gabriel Lemieux, 11 August 1658, Notre-Dame, Québec; another narrative gives 3 September 1658.: Marriage / union (compiled genealogy) lead
- Noteworthy category: Remarkable lead
- Historical story headline: A New France mother credited with saving the family from creditors lead
- Historical story: Marguerite Leboeuf was the first wife of Gabriel Lemieux and mother of Guillaume-Gabriel in the recorded direct line. A published genealogical biography credits her with approaching the Sovereign Council after Gabriel reportedly lost his trading cargo to English captors, requesting three years to repay creditors; the account says the family eventually recovered its finances. lead
- Evidence and cautions: The petition and financial recovery are described in a secondary narrative. Consult the Conseil souverain registers before treating the details as independently confirmed. lead
- Story display priority: 96 lead
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Supporting sources
- LH-THOMAS — p. 37 — Thomas Lemieux, Anne Le Cornu, Gabriel baptism narrative (IMG_4039.mov, 00:10–00:15)
- LH-GABRIEL — p. 32 — Gabriel Lemieux and Marguerite Leboeuf (IMG_4039.mov, 00:16–00:18)
- LH-GUILLAUME — p. 2 — Guillaume-Gabriel Lemieux and Jeanne Robidoux (IMG_4039.mov, 00:22–00:27)
- NosOrigines — Gabriel Lemieux biographical notes and 2025 correction — Source document