Jeanne-Gisis Kwen

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Jeanne-Gisis Kwen (Bahmahmaadjimiwin)

French: Bahmahmaadjimowin
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Lac Nipissing, Ontario
Death: 1637 (30-39)
Québec, Quebec, Canada
Place of Burial: Québec City, Capitale-Nationale, QC, Canada
Immediate Family:

Daughter of N Du Lac Nipissing Algonquin Makwa and N Du Lac Nipissing Algonquin Makwa
Partner of Jean Nicolet Sieur Nicolet de Belleborne
Mother of Marie-Madeleine-Euphrosine Nicolet
Half sister of N Du Lac Nipissing Algonquin Makwa

Occupation: Algonquin, Nipissing native woman
tribe: Algonquin
Managed by: Paul Louis Doré
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About Jeanne-Gisis Kwen

Jeanne Giisis était une amérindienne Nippising.

Son nom véritable était Bahmahmaadjimowin Giisis.

Source internet : Dominique Ritchot

(et Biographie de Jean Nicolet)



Nipissirine Indian

During his stay among the Nipissings, Jean and a native woman had a daughter, who would have been one of the first metis, or mixed blood, in Canada



More information:

https://www.federationgenealogie.com/fr/parcours-de-vie-de-mes-ance...

Karrie Anderson Welborn, added 23 June, 2024

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Merger: Jeanne-Gisis Kwen

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Biography

"Jeanne" became Jean Nicolet's country wife in 1623. She was from the Nipissing tribe, part of the Algonquin peoples. She mothered a daughter by Nicolet, Madeleine Euphrosine Nicolet (~1628-1689), perhaps named after for a sister of her father named Euphrosine Madeleine Nicolet.[1]

Sources

↑ Citing on p. 3 from (l'abbé) Gosselin 1893 : « Enfin, on trouve aussi à Québec, en 1643, le nom d'Euphrasie-Madeleine Nicolet, native de Cherbourg, probablement la sœur de Jean Nicolet, elle épousa le 21 novembre, Jean Le Blanc, et vingt ans plus tard, en seconde noces, Elie Dusceau. » Find A Grave: Memorial #146505885 - Gisis “Jeanne” Bahmahmaadjimiwin Nicolet Gosselin, abbé August (1893). Jean Nicolet 1618-1642. mnoc.ca / Métis Nation of Canada. Jean Nicolet, Sieur de Belleborne & Nipissing woman/femme Nipissing Nicol-Quillivic, Jocelyne / migrations.fr (2015). Jean NICOLET sieur de Belleborne Maritourinuou mon ancêtre Nos Origines, Jean Nicolet : Fichier, Biographie.

societehistoriquenipissingouest.com / Société historique de Nipissing-ouest. Généalogie de la famille Piché soumis par Roch Davidson

Wikipedia articles : Alquonquian peoples, Nipissing First Nation.

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https://mnoc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Nicolet-Euphrosine-Madel...

Jean Nicolet, Sieur de Belleborne, was born in 1598 in France and died on 22 Oct 1642 in N.D.Quebec, Qc. He married twice:

(M1) about 1625, to a Nipissing women sometimes referred to as Jeanne Gisis-Bahmahdjimiwin. She was born about 1602 around North Bay, Ont., (On Lake Nipissing's shores), and died in Oct 1637. (M2) 07 Oct 1637, to Marguerite Couillard, daughter of Guillaume Couillard and M-Guillemette Hébert on in N.D. Quebec, Qc. She was born about 1600.

Jean & his Nipissing wife had one known child: Euphrosine Madeleine Nicolet, born about 1632 in Lake Nipissing, Ont., and died on 30 Sep 1689 in Hôtel Dieu de Québec, Qc. She married twice.

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Euphrosine Nicolet & Elie Dusault-Dusceau (M2) 22 Feb 1663 in N.D. Québec, Qc., Euphrosine Nicolet & Elie Dusault-Dusceau, (1635-1692) son of Francois DuSceau and Marie De Launay. Children :

1. Louis (1663-) 2. Pierre (1665-) m. 1687, Marie Rouleau 3. Jean-Francois (1668-) m. 1692, M-Madeleine Bourassa (Doc. on file) 4. Charles (1673-) m. 1693, Henriette Balan

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Jeanne-Gisis Kwen's Timeline

1602
1602
Lac Nipissing, Ontario
1628
1628
North Bay, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada
1637
1637
Age 35
Québec, Quebec, Canada
????
Québec City, Capitale-Nationale, QC, Canada