David BOURGEOIS

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abt. 1754 , Acadia, Canada

Died

24 January 1808 , Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

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Michel BOURGEOIS Marguerite RICHARD

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Born: abt. 1754 in Acadia, Canada

Father: Michel BOURGEOIS

Mother: Marguerite RICHARD

Paternal grandparents: Charles BOURGEOIS , Madeleine CORMIER

Maternal grandparents: Martin RICHARD , Marie CORMIER

David 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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David married Marie-Madeleine CORMIER 15 January 1780 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Madeleine CORMIER was born 1 October 1762 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Marie-Madeleine died 19 August 1820 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur). Marie-Madeleine was the child of Jean Baptiste CORMIER and Madeleine BERNARD.

David BOURGEOIS died 24 January 1808 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada.
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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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David BOURGEOIS married

Marie-Madeleine CORMIER
Marriage date: 15 January 1780
Marriage place: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Madeleine CORMIER was the child of Jean Baptiste CORMIER and Madeleine BERNARD

Children of David BOURGEOIS and Marie-Madeleine CORMIER

Marthe BOURGEOIS

Born: 3 September 1791, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Jean-Baptiste ANGERS 16 January 1809 Place: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

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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.