Marie Françoise BOURGEOIS

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abt. 1652 , Port Royal, Acadia

Died

2 March 1741 , Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)

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Jacques-Dit-Jacob BOURGEOIS Jeanne TRAHAN

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Born: abt. 1652 in Port Royal, Acadia

Father: Jacques-Dit-Jacob BOURGEOIS

Mother: Jeanne TRAHAN

Maternal grandparents: Guillaume TRAHAN , Françoise CORBINEAU (CHARBONNEAU)

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Marie Françoise married Pierre CYR 10 April 1670 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Pierre CYR was born abt. 1644 in France. Pierre died abt. 1680 in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence).

Marie Françoise married (2) Germain GIROUARD 9 June 1680 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Germain GIROUARD was born abt. 1656 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). Germain died abt. 1686 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie). Germain was the child of François GIROUARD and Jeanne AUCOIN.

Marie Françoise BOURGEOIS died 2 March 1741 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) .
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Marie Françoise BOURGEOIS married

Pierre CYR
Marriage date: 10 April 1670
Marriage place: Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)

Children of Pierre CYR and Marie Françoise BOURGEOIS

Jean CYR

Born: abt. 1671, , Acadia, Canada
Died: 20 June 1720, Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)

Married: Françoise MELANSON 1698 Place: , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

Pierre CYR

Born: abt. 1677, , Acadia, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Claire Angélique CORMIER 1701 Place: , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

Guillaume CYR

Born: abt. 1679, , Acadia, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie Marguerite BOURG 1707 Place: Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)

Marie Françoise BOURGEOIS married

Germain GIROUARD
Marriage date: 9 June 1680
Marriage place: Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Source: Ancestry® Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1670-1946
Acadian Church Records 1679-1757
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

Germain GIROUARD was the child of François GIROUARD and Jeanne AUCOIN

Marriage notes:

On 9 June 1680 Marie, married Germain Girouard, son of François Girouard dit la Varanne and Jeanne Aucoin, in Beaubassin, Acadia, Canada

(White, Stephen A. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Famillies Acadiennes. volume I. Moncton, Canada: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, Université de Moncton, 1999).

Children of Germain GIROUARD and Marie Françoise BOURGEOIS

Germain GIROUARD

Born: 2 April 1681, Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Died: abt. 1748, , Acadia, Canada

Married: Jeanne BARIAU (BÉRIAULT) 1703 Place: , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

Agnes GIROUARD

Born: 1 April 1683, Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Died: abt. 1714, , Acadia, Canada

Married: Abraham GAUDET 1701 Place: , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

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1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1670 Marriage / Partner
Marie Françoise BOURGEOIS and Pierre CYR 10 April 1670, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)

1671 Port Royal
Jacob BOURGEOIS, Surgeon, 50; wife Jeanne TRAHAN 40; Children (two married): Jeanne 27, Charles 25, Germain 21, Marie 19, Guillaume 16, Marguerite 13, Francois 12, Anne 10, Marie 7, Jeanne 4; cattle 33, sheep 24.
1671 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

1680 Marriage / Partner
Marie Françoise BOURGEOIS and Germain GIROUARD 9 June 1680 , Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)