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- The oldest, Marie-Madeleine, after her birth at Riviere-Ouelle, was
brought to Quebec to be baptized on 30 June 1680. Jean Marchand, a
carpenter from Quebec, and Marie
Gachet, wife in a second marriage to Charles Roger, Sieur des
Colombiers, served as her godparents. At the end of her sixteenth
year, Marie-Madeleine became the wife of
Pierre Boucher, at Riviere-Ouelle, on 4 February 1697, and gave him
ten children. After the death of her first husband, Madeleine married
the twenty year old
Jean-Baptiste Maisonneuve, a Gascon from Bayonne, on 21 March 1716.
She had four more children by him.
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