Claude DUGAS

Born

Died

2 April 1786 , Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

Claude married Marguerite BOUDROT (BOUDREAU) 22 November 1734 in Port Royal, Acadia .
Marguerite BOUDROT (BOUDREAU) was born 30 March 1715 in Port Royal, Acadia . Marguerite died 2 December 1772 in Sainte-Foy, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada . Marguerite was the child of François BOUDROT and Madeleine BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU) .

Parents & Family of Claude DUGAS

Parents of Claude DUGAS

Father

Claude DUGAS

Mother

Marguerite BOURG

Grandparents of Claude DUGAS

Paternal grandparents

Abraham DUGAS dit COIGNET Marguerite DOUCET

Maternal grandparents

Bernard BOURG Françoise BRUN

Claude 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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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

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Claude DUGAS

Claude DUGAS married

Marguerite BOUDROT (BOUDREAU)
Marriage date: 22 November 1734
Marriage place: Port Royal, Acadia
Marguerite BOUDROT (BOUDREAU) was the child of François BOUDROT and Madeleine BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU)

Children of Claude DUGAS and Marguerite BOUDROT (BOUDREAU)

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1712
28 May 1712
Port Royal, Acadia

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1734 Marriage / Partner
Claude DUGAS and Marguerite BOUDROT (BOUDREAU) 22 November 1734 , Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

He was 22 years old.

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.

1772 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marguerite BOUDROT (BOUDREAU) died 2 December 1772, Sainte-Foy, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Foy)

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.