Madeleine BOURG

Born

abt. 1741 , Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)

Died

14 November 1800 , Nicolet, Lower Canada

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François BOURG Marie BELIVEAU

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Born: abt. 1741 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)

Father: François BOURG

Mother: Marie BELIVEAU

Paternal grandparents: Michel BOURG , Elisabeth Isabelle MELANSON

Maternal grandparents: Antoine BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU) , Marie THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT)

Madeleine 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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Madeleine married Michel BERGERON abt. 1761 . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Michel BERGERON was born abt. 1736 in Port Royal, Acadia . Michel died 3 January 1832 in Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Lower Canada . Michel was the child of Michel BERGERON dit NANTES and Marie DUGAS.

Madeleine BOURG died 14 November 1800 in Nicolet, Lower Canada .

m. Bergeron Michel

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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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Spouse & Children of Madeleine BOURG

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Madeleine BOURG married

Michel BERGERON
Marriage date: abt. 1761
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Michel BERGERON was the child of Michel BERGERON dit NANTES and Marie DUGAS

Children of Michel BERGERON and Madeleine BOURG

Rose BERGERON

Born: 12 March 1764, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 1 March 1810, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada

Married: Pierre POIRIER 15 January 1787 Place: Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada

Madeleine BERGERON

Born: abt. 1764, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 15 December 1808, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste POIRIER 15 January 1787 Place: Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada

Michel BERGERON

Born: 5 April 1772, Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 23 June 1817, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada

Married: Thérèse CAYA 1 March 1813 Place: Nicolet, Lower Canada

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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

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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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.

1764 Birth of Child
Rose BERGERON was born 12 March 1764, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

1772 Birth of Child
Michel BERGERON was born 5 April 1772, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

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.