Jean Jacques BOURGEOIS

(b. abt. 1709 , Acadia, Canada d. 18 April 1779 , La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France )

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Jean Jacques BOURGEOIS was born abt. 1709 in Acadia, Canada

Jean Jacques BOURGEOIS was the child of Charles BOURGEOIS and Marie BLANCHARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Charles BOURGEOIS and Anne DUGAS (maternal) Guillaume BLANCHARD and Huguette GOUGEON (GOUJEON)

Jean Jacques was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
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Jean Jacques married Marie Marguerite BOURG 3 February 1733 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marie Marguerite BOURG was born 12 February 1717 in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence). Marie Marguerite died 6 July 1801 in Port-Louis, Morbihan, France. Marie Marguerite was the child of Michel BOURG and Marie CORMIER.

Jean Jacques BOURGEOIS died 18 April 1779 in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France.
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Family and Children of Jean Jacques BOURGEOIS

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Jean Jacques BOURGEOIS married

Marie Marguerite BOURG-- Date: 3 February 1733 Place: Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
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Marie Marguerite BOURG was the child of Michel BOURG and Marie CORMIER

Groom's Name: Jacques Bourgeois
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Bride's Name: Marie Bourg
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Marriage Date: 03 Feb 1733
Marriage Place: Roman Catholic,Beaubassin,Cumberland,Nova Scotia
Groom's Father's Name: Charles Bourgeois
Groom's Mother's Name: Anne Blanchard
Bride's Father's Name: Michel Bourg
Bride's Mother's Name: Marie Cormier
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51000-1
Syst Origin: Nova_Scotia-ODM
Source Film Number: unknown
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Collection: Nova Scotia Marriages, 1711-1909

Children of Jean Jacques BOURGEOIS and Marie Marguerite BOURG:

Marie Anne BOURGEOIS (b.6 February 1734, Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) d. 22 March 1805, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada )
m. Joseph VIGNEAULT 1760

Marie BOURGEOIS (b.abt. 1736, Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) d. 26 May 1808, Port-Louis, Morbihan, France)
m. Jean VIGNEAULT 26 January 1755 in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)

Jean Baptiste BOURGEOIS (b.1 September 1741, Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) d. June 1779, )

Marie Madeleine BOURGEOIS (b.4 February 1744, Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) d. , )

Joseph BOURGEOIS (b.14 November 1746, Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) d. 1 March 1830, Havre-Aubert, Magdelen Islands, Quebec, Canada)
m. Angélique BOUDROT (BOUDREAU) 8 January 1771 in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, France

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1733 Marriage / Partner
Jean Jacques BOURGEOIS and Marie Marguerite BOURG 3 February 1733, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)

1733 marriage

1734 Birth of Child
Marie Anne BOURGEOIS was born 6 February 1734, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)

1741 Birth of Child
Jean Baptiste BOURGEOIS was born 1 September 1741, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)

1744 Birth of Child
Marie Madeleine BOURGEOIS was born 4 February 1744, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)

1746 Birth of Child
Joseph BOURGEOIS was born 14 November 1746, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)

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1755 Marriage of Child
Marie BOURGEOIS married 26 January 1755, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence) to Jean VIGNEAULT

1771 Marriage of Child
Joseph BOURGEOIS married 8 January 1771, Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, France to Angélique BOUDROT (BOUDREAU)