Cécile BOURG

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abt. 1729 , Acadia, Canada

Died

7 October 1795 , L'Assomption, Lower Canada

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Abraham BOURG LE JEUNE Marie DUGAS

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Born: abt. 1729 in Acadia, Canada

Father: Abraham BOURG LE JEUNE

Mother: Marie DUGAS

Paternal grandparents: Bernard BOURG , Françoise BRUN

Maternal grandparents: Claude DUGAS , Françoise BOURGEOIS

Cécile was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
Learn more: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement

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Cécile married François AMIRAULT (MIREAULT) 3 February 1749 in Port Royal, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
François AMIRAULT (MIREAULT) was born abt. 1721 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie). François died 2 December 1799 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage). François was the child of Joseph AMIRAULT (MIREAULT) and Marguerite LORD (LAURE).

Cécile BOURG died 7 October 1795 in L'Assomption, Lower Canada .
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A Great and Noble Scheme: The Tragic Story of the Expulsion of the French Acadians from Their American Homeland

Les acadiens : du grand derangement au grand remplacement (VERITES POUR L')

Scattered to the Four Winds: An Acadian Family's Journey

ACADIAN Ancestry Mug: Ask Me About My Deported Ancestors from 1755! - Ceramic Coffee Mug

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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Cécile BOURG married

François AMIRAULT (MIREAULT)
Marriage date: 3 February 1749
Marriage place: Port Royal, Acadia
François AMIRAULT (MIREAULT) was the child of Joseph AMIRAULT (MIREAULT) and Marguerite LORD (LAURE)

Children of François AMIRAULT (MIREAULT) and Cécile BOURG

François AMIRAULT (MIREAULT)

Born: 4 October 1752, Port Royal, Acadia
Died: 6 August 1832, Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada

Married: Ludivine RICHARD 15 January 1784 Place: L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie Helene AMIRAULT (MIREAULT)

Born: abt. 1763, , Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 2 September 1837, L'Assomption, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste TELLIER dit LAFORTUNE 21 February 1786 Place: L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada

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1749 Marriage / Partner
Cécile BOURG and François AMIRAULT (MIREAULT) 3 February 1749 , Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1752 Birth of Child
François AMIRAULT (MIREAULT) was born 4 October 1752, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Marriage of Child
François AMIRAULT (MIREAULT) married 15 January 1784, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada to Ludivine RICHARD

1786 Marriage of Child
Marie Helene AMIRAULT (MIREAULT) married 21 February 1786, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste TELLIER dit LAFORTUNE

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)