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Thomas Lemieux

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Person ID: lh_thomas_1603 · Published revision 17

Recorded facts

1603, France: Born (compiled family group) lead [Sources: source-xut0gfw4, source-w03nf2j1]
1629, Rouen, Normandy, France: Died (compiled family group) lead [Sources: source-xut0gfw4, source-w03nf2j1]
Proposed marriage / engagement: Betrothed to Anne Le Cornu; the booklet says he died before they married and their child was born after his death. Do not label as a formal marriage. lead [Sources: source-xut0gfw4, source-w03nf2j1]
Booklet anecdote: The narrative describes him as interested in being a maker of playing cards. Treat this story as an anecdote, not an independent archival fact. lead [Sources: source-xut0gfw4, source-w03nf2j1]
Noteworthy category: Mystery lead [Sources: source-w03nf2j1, source-t01qmeee]
Historical story headline: The playing-card-maker story—and a contested place in our ancestry lead [Sources: source-w03nf2j1, source-t01qmeee]
Historical story: A filmed Lemieux family booklet tells of Thomas Lemieux, said to have been interested in making playing cards, and places him as the father of an infant born in Rouen in 1630. Research revisions published in 2025 cast serious doubt on identifying that infant with the immigrant Gabriel Lemieux in this tree. The cardmaking anecdote remains a family-history mystery, not a verified occupation. lead [Sources: source-w03nf2j1, source-t01qmeee]
Evidence and cautions: Do not represent Thomas as a proven direct ancestor or established playing-card manufacturer. The 2025 interpretation connects immigrant Gabriel to Pierre Lemieux and Marie Luguen instead. lead [Sources: source-w03nf2j1, source-t01qmeee]
Story display priority: 68 lead [Sources: source-w03nf2j1, source-t01qmeee]

Parents

Gilles Lemieux father · lead · Sources: source-xut0gfw4, source-w03nf2j1
Ysabeau Ango mother · lead · Sources: source-xut0gfw4, source-w03nf2j1

Children

Gabriel Lemieux father · lead · Sources: source-w03nf2j1, source-qaq2cb75

Partners

Anne Le Cornu lead · Sources: source-w03nf2j1, source-qaq2cb75

Supporting sources

LH-GILLES — p. 40 — Gilles Lemieux and Ysabeau Ango (IMG_4039.mov, 00:06–00:09) Family-supplied filmed compiled genealogy (secondary source) 2025 [source-xut0gfw4]
LH-THOMAS — p. 37 — Thomas Lemieux, Anne Le Cornu, Gabriel baptism narrative (IMG_4039.mov, 00:10–00:15) Family-supplied filmed compiled genealogy (secondary source) 2025 [source-w03nf2j1]
LH-GABRIEL — p. 32 — Gabriel Lemieux and Marguerite Leboeuf (IMG_4039.mov, 00:16–00:18) Family-supplied filmed compiled genealogy (secondary source) 2025 [source-qaq2cb75]
Fichier Origine — Gabriel Lemieux no. 242472, revised 6 Sept 2025 Genealogical immigrant reference (revision) 2025-09-06 [source-t01qmeee] — Source document