Jean-Baptiste BOURGOIN (BOURGOUIN)

Born

28 August 1734 , Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France

Died

28 December 1810 , Rivière-du-Loup, Lower Canada

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Louis-François BOURGOIN (BOURGOUIN)Angélique HOUDE

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Born: 28 August 1734 in Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France

Father: Louis-François BOURGOIN (BOURGOUIN)

Mother: Angélique HOUDE

Paternal grandparents: Claude BOURGOIN (BOURGOUIN) , Thérèse MAGNAN

Maternal grandparents: Jacques HOUDE dit DESRUISSEAUX , Marie-Louise-Françoise BEAUDET

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Jean-Baptiste married Genevieve LEVASSEUR 14 November 1757 in Kamouraska, Canada, New France . Genevieve LEVASSEUR was born 16 September 1740 in Kamouraska, Canada, New France . Genevieve died 15 May 1765 in Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada . Genevieve was the child of Pierre LEVASSEUR and Geneviève RAYMOND dite PHOCAS.

Jean-Baptiste married (2) Marie-Anne ALBERT 25 November 1765 in Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Marie-Anne ALBERT was born 17 September 1742 in Kamouraska, Canada, New France . Marie-Anne died 8 September 1809 in Rivière-du-Loup, Lower Canada . Marie-Anne was the child of François ALBERT and Marie-Josephte BOUCHER.

Jean-Baptiste BOURGOIN (BOURGOUIN) died 28 December 1810 in Rivière-du-Loup, Lower Canada .
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Jean-Baptiste BOURGOIN (BOURGOUIN) married

Genevieve LEVASSEUR
Marriage date: 14 November 1757
Marriage place: Kamouraska, Canada, New France
Genevieve LEVASSEUR was the child of Pierre LEVASSEUR and Geneviève RAYMOND dite PHOCAS

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Jean-Baptiste BOURGOIN (BOURGOUIN) married

Marie-Anne ALBERT
Marriage date: 25 November 1765
Marriage place: Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Anne ALBERT was the child of François ALBERT and Marie-Josephte BOUCHER

So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries

Children of Jean-Baptiste BOURGOIN (BOURGOUIN) and Marie-Anne ALBERT

Jean-Baptiste BOURGOUIN

Born: 12 November 1767, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 10 July 1786, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne BOURGOIN

Born: abt. 1768, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 16 March 1854, Frenchville, Maine, USA

Married: Benjamin MICHAUD 9 February 1784 Place: Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada

Francois BOURGOIN

Born: abt. 1770, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 19 October 1856, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Canada East

Married: Marie-Thérèse LAFOREST 19 August 1793 Place: Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Thecle BOURGOUIN

Born: 16 March 1772, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Moise BOURGOIN (BOURGOUIN)

Born: 3 October 1773, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 3 May 1852, Rivière-du-Loup, Canada East

Married: Euphrosine NADEAU 28 September 1795 Place: Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Pierre BOURGOUIN

Born: 13 June 1776, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 17 August 1868, Notre-Dame-du-Portage, Canada

Madeleine BOURGOUIN

Born: 17 August 1778, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 31 March 1871, Notre-Dame-du-Portage, Canada

Joseph-Marie BOURGOUIN

Born: 15 November 1780, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Benoni BOURGOUIN

Born: 14 November 1782, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Benjamin BOURGOUIN

Born: 1 September 1785, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

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Birth — 1734
28 August 1734
Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France

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

1757 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste BOURGOIN (BOURGOUIN) and Genevieve LEVASSEUR 14 November 1757, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

He was 23 years old.

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.

1765 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste BOURGOIN (BOURGOUIN) and Marie-Anne ALBERT 25 November 1765, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

He was 31 years old.

1765 Death of Spouse/Partner
Genevieve LEVASSEUR died 15 May 1765, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

1767 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste BOURGOUIN was born 12 November 1767, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Jean-Baptiste was 33 years old.

1772 Birth of Child
Thecle BOURGOUIN was born 16 March 1772, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Jean-Baptiste was 37 years old.

1773 Birth of Child
Moise BOURGOIN (BOURGOUIN) was born 3 October 1773, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Jean-Baptiste was 39 years old.

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.

1776 Birth of Child
Pierre BOURGOUIN was born 13 June 1776, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Jean-Baptiste was 41 years old.

1778 Birth of Child
Madeleine BOURGOUIN was born 17 August 1778, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Jean-Baptiste was 44 years old.

1780 Birth of Child
Joseph-Marie BOURGOUIN was born 15 November 1780, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Jean-Baptiste was 46 years old.

1782 Birth of Child
Benoni BOURGOUIN was born 14 November 1782, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (St-Andre)

Jean-Baptiste was 48 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne BOURGOIN married 9 February 1784, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada to Benjamin MICHAUD

1785 Birth of Child
Benjamin BOURGOUIN was born 1 September 1785, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Jean-Baptiste was 51 years old.

1786 Death of Child
Jean-Baptiste BOURGOUIN died 10 July 1786, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Jean-Baptiste was 51 years old.

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

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

1793 Marriage of Child
Francois BOURGOIN married 19 August 1793, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada to Marie-Thérèse LAFOREST

1795 Marriage of Child
Moise BOURGOIN (BOURGOUIN) married 28 September 1795, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada to Euphrosine NADEAU

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1809 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Anne ALBERT died 8 September 1809, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

Death — 1810
28 December 1810
Rivière-du-Loup, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 76.

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