Helene Boullé

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Helene Boullé was the wife of Samuel de Champlain at age twelve.[1] Helene's father was Nicolas Boullé who was the Lord Chamberlain of France. Helene had a brother who had been at Port Royal.

After de Champlain's death in 1635, Helene became an Ursuline nun.[2]

References

  1. Dionne, Narcisse-Eutrope (1906). Champlain, Volume 1. Morang & Co. p. 66. 
  2. Litalien, Raymonde; Roth, Käthe; Vaugeois, Denis (2004). Champlain: the birth of French America. McGill-Queen's Press. p. 198. ISBN 978-0-7735-2850-5. 
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