Pierre BOURGEOIS

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abt. 1723 , Acadia, Canada

Died

27 June 1793 , Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

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Charles BOURGEOIS Madeleine CORMIER

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Born: abt. 1723 in Acadia, Canada

Father: Charles BOURGEOIS

Mother: Madeleine CORMIER

Paternal grandparents: Charles BOURGEOIS , Marie BLANCHARD

Maternal grandparents: Alexis CORMIER , Marie Anne LEBLANC

Pierre 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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Pierre married Marie RICHARD 14 February 1746 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie RICHARD was born 26 April 1722 in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence). Marie died 28 November 1757 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie was the child of Martin RICHARD and Marie CORMIER.

Pierre married (2) Marie BERNARD 8 February 1763 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie BERNARD was born abt. 1720 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie). Marie died 31 May 1807 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Marie was the child of Jean Baptiste BERNARD and Marie Cecile GAUDET.

Pierre BOURGEOIS died 27 June 1793 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada.
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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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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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Pierre BOURGEOIS married

Marie RICHARD
Marriage date: 14 February 1746
Marriage place: Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Marie RICHARD was the child of Martin RICHARD and Marie CORMIER

Children of Pierre BOURGEOIS and Marie RICHARD

Marie BOURGEOIS

Born: abt. 1750, , Acadia, Canada
Died: 8 February 1821, Contrecœur, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph MIGNEAULT dit AUBIN 19 February 1770 Place: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Antoine BURQUE dit LALIBERTÉ 11 January 1796 Place: Contrecœur, Lower Canada

Pierre BOURGEOIS married

Marie BERNARD
Marriage date: 8 February 1763
Marriage place: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie BERNARD was the child of Jean Baptiste BERNARD and Marie Cecile GAUDET

Children of Pierre BOURGEOIS and Marie BERNARD

Josephe BOURGEOIS

Born: abt. 1763, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 12 April 1838, Sorel, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste PROULX 5 August 1782 Place: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada

Pierre BOURGEOIS

Born: 3 April 1764, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Archange-Desanges LITTLEFIELD 3 October 1784 Place: , Québec Province, Canada

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1746 Marriage / Partner
Pierre BOURGEOIS and Marie RICHARD 14 February 1746, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)

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

1757 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie RICHARD died 28 November 1757, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

1763 Marriage / Partner
Pierre BOURGEOIS and Marie BERNARD 8 February 1763, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

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
Pierre BOURGEOIS was born 3 April 1764, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

1770 Marriage of Child
Marie BOURGEOIS married 19 February 1770 , Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada to Joseph MIGNEAULT dit AUBIN

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.