Pierre BOURGEOIS

Born

August 1769 , St James, St James, Territory of Orleans

Died

20 June 1825 , Convent, St James, Louisiana, USA

Pierre married Marie Modeste SAVOIE 16 April 1795 in St James, St James, Louisiana, USA . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie Modeste SAVOIE was born 19 October 1777 in St James, Territory of Orleans. Marie Modeste died 1 May 1837 in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, USA. Marie Modeste was the child of Jean Charles SAVOIE and Judith ARSENEAU .

Parents & Family of Pierre BOURGEOIS

Parents of Pierre BOURGEOIS

Father

Pierre BOURGEOIS

Mother

Marie BERGERON

Grandparents of Pierre BOURGEOIS

Paternal grandparents

Paul BOURGEOIS Marie Josephte BRUN

Maternal grandparents

Michel BERGERON dit NANTES Marie Jeanne HÉBERT

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Pierre BOURGEOIS

Pierre BOURGEOIS married

Marie Modeste SAVOIE
Marriage date: 16 April 1795
Marriage place: St James, St James, Louisiana, USA
Marie Modeste SAVOIE was the child of Jean Charles SAVOIE and Judith ARSENEAU

Children of Pierre BOURGEOIS and Marie Modeste SAVOIE

Marie Edesie BOURGEOIS

Born: 3 January 1809, St James, St James, Territory of Orleans
Died: 7 October 1846, Thibodaux, Lafourche, Louisiana, USA

Married: Jean DUFRENE 19 May 1828

Marie Eurasie BOURGEOIS

Born: 9 July 1811, Lafourche Paish, Territory of Orleans
Died: 7 October 1846, Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, USA

Married: Antoine MATHERNE 1 May 1837

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Birth — 1769
August 1769
St James, St James, Territory of Orleans

1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

George Washington Genealogy

1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

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

1795 Marriage / Partner
Pierre BOURGEOIS and Marie Modeste SAVOIE 16 April 1795, St James, St James, Louisiana, USA

He was 25 years old.

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

John Adams Genealogy

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

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

Thomas Jefferson Genealogy

1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1809 Birth of Child
Marie Edesie BOURGEOIS was born 3 January 1809, St James, St James, Louisiana, USA

Pierre was 39 years old.

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

1811 Birth of Child
Marie Eurasie BOURGEOIS was born 9 July 1811, Lafourche Paish, Louisiana, USA

Pierre was 41 years old.

The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

Death — 1825
20 June 1825
Convent, St James, Louisiana, USA
He died at the age of 55.

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Louisiana (La Louisianne) was named by explorer René-Robert Cavelier in the mid 1600's to honor King Louis XIV of France. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1812 - Territory of Orleans
April 30, 1812 - Louisiana becomes 18th U.S. state

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