Claude BOURGEOIS

Born

abt. 1710 , Acadia, Canada

Died

11 January 1770 , La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada

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Claude BOURGEOIS Anne BLANCHARD

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Born: abt. 1710 in Acadia, Canada

Father: Claude BOURGEOIS

Mother: Anne BLANCHARD

Paternal grandparents: Charles BOURGEOIS , Anne DUGAS

Maternal grandparents: Guillaume BLANCHARD , Huguette GOUGEON (GOUJEON)

Claude 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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Claude married Marie Anne CORMIER abt. 1732 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie Anne CORMIER was born abt. 1707 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie). Marie Anne died 7 May 1777 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marie Anne was the child of Germain CORMIER and Marie Josephe LEBLANC.

Claude BOURGEOIS died 11 January 1770 in La-Pérade, Province of Québec, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Claude BOURGEOIS married

Marie Anne CORMIER
Marriage date: abt. 1732
Marriage place: Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Marie Anne CORMIER was the child of Germain CORMIER and Marie Josephe LEBLANC

Children of Claude BOURGEOIS and Marie Anne CORMIER

Jean Baptiste BOURGEOIS

Born: abt. 1733, , Acadia, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marguerite CYR 1759

Clement BOURGEOIS

Born: 10 November 1744, , Acadia, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie Agnes LANOUE 24 July 1780 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Michel BOURGEOIS

Born: abt. 1749, , Acadia, Canada
Died: 13 June 1799, L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Married: Nathalie COMEAU 2 February 1773 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Pierre BOURGEOIS

Born: abt. 1758,
Died: ,

Married: Apolline BROSSEAU 2 August 1779 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1744 Birth of Child
Clement BOURGEOIS was born 10 November 1744, , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

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.