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Madeleine Belliveau was born about 1654 in Port Royal, Acadia..[1] She was the daughter of Antoine Béliveau and Andrée Guyon.[1] Her name was mentioned in the first Acadian census in 1671 at Port-Royal. She was 17 years of age at the time, living with her parents and her older brother Jean.[2]
She married Germain Bourgeois, son of Jacques Bourgeois and Jeanne Trahan, around 1673. [1]
They had 3 children:[3]
Madeleine passed away at about 27 years of age between 1679 when her last child was born, and 1682 when Germain remarried. [1] According to certain family trees, she is buried in the Garrison Graveyard in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [4][5] However, there are no existing original records to support that claim.
Germain fathered 10 more children with his 2nd wife Madeleine Dugas.
at Port Royal: Antoine BELLIVEAU, 50, wife Andree GUION 56; Children: Jean 19, Magdeleine 17; cattle 11, sheep 8.
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