Marie Marguerite BOURG

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abt. 1690 , Port Royal, Acadia

Died

12 November 1770 , Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, France

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Michel BOURG Elisabeth Isabelle MELANSON

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Born: abt. 1690 in Port Royal, Acadia

Father: Michel BOURG

Mother: Elisabeth Isabelle MELANSON

Paternal grandparents: François BOURC (BOURG) , Marguerite BOUDROT

Maternal grandparents: Charles MELANSON dit LAVERDURE , Marie DUGAS

Marie Marguerite 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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Marie Marguerite married Guillaume CYR abt. 1707 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Guillaume CYR was born abt. 1679 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie). Guillaume was the child of Pierre CYR and Marie Françoise BOURGEOIS.

Marie Marguerite married (2) Jacques VIGNEAULT dit MAURICE abt. 1740 in Port Royal, Acadia . Jacques VIGNEAULT dit MAURICE was born 22 December 1702 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). Jacques died 18 May 1772 in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, France. Jacques was the child of Maurice VIGNEAULT and Marguerite COMEAU.

Marie Marguerite BOURG died 12 November 1770 in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, France.
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Marie Marguerite BOURG married

Guillaume CYR
Marriage date: abt. 1707
Marriage place: Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Guillaume CYR was the child of Pierre CYR and Marie Françoise BOURGEOIS

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About 1707 Marguerite, married Guillaume Cyr, son of Pierre Cyr and Marie Bourgeois, in Acadia, Canada. About 1740 Marguerite, married Jacques Vigneau, in Acadia, Canada.

(White, Stephen A. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Famillies Acadiennes. volume I. Moncton, Canada: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, Université de Moncton, 1999).

Children of Guillaume CYR and Marie Marguerite BOURG

Michel CYR

Born: abt. 1708, , Acadia, Canada
Died: 17 August 1767, , France

Married: Madeleine BOURGEOIS 1729 Place: Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)

Jean CYR

Born: abt. 1710, , Acadia, Canada
Died: 6 February 1779, La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France

Married: Anne BOURGEOIS 3 February 1733 Place: Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)

Pierre CYR

Born: abt. 1712, , Acadia, Canada
Died: 4 December 1778, St-Servan, France

Married: Madeleine POIRIER 1739 Place: , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

Marie CYR

Born: 12 February 1717, Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Died: ,

Married: Joseph BOURGEOIS 3 February 1733 Place: Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)

Paul CYR

Born: 15 November 1719, Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Died: 17 May 1772, Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, France

Married: Marie Josephe RICHARD 15 February 1743 Place: Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)

Marguerite CYR

Born: 19 July 1722, Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Died: 18 March 1815, Lotbinière, Lower Canada

Married: Claude POIRIER dit GLODICHE 10 February 1740 Place: Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)

Anne CYR

Born: abt. 1724, , Acadia, Canada
Died: 9 January 1781, La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France

Married: Magloire HEBERT 1743 Place: , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

Madeleine CYR

Born: abt. 1726, , Acadia, Canada
Died: 1 April 1779, St-Jean-du-Perrot, France

Married: Pierre VIGNEAULT 15 February 1746 Place: Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)

Rosalie CYR

Born: abt. 1730, , Acadia, Canada
Died: 27 March 1779, St-Jean-du-Perrot, France

Marie Marguerite BOURG married

Jacques VIGNEAULT dit MAURICE
Marriage date: abt. 1740
Marriage place: Port Royal, Acadia
Jacques VIGNEAULT dit MAURICE was the child of Maurice VIGNEAULT and Marguerite COMEAU

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1693 Port Royal
Michel BOURG 28, Elisabeth MELANCON 21, Marguerite 3, Michel 1; 8 cattle, 12 sheep, 2 pigs, 5 arpents.
1693 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1700 Beaubassin
Michel BOURG 37; Isabelle MELANSON (wife) 26; Michel 10; Francois 2; Marguerite 12; Marie 9; Madeleine 6.

1700 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

1717 Birth of Child
Marie CYR was born 12 February 1717, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)

1719 Birth of Child
Paul CYR was born 15 November 1719, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)

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

1722 Birth of Child
Marguerite CYR was born 19 July 1722, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)

1733 Marriage of Child
Jean CYR married 3 February 1733, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence) to Anne BOURGEOIS

1733 Marriage of Child
Marie CYR married 3 February 1733, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence) to Joseph BOURGEOIS

1740 Marriage of Child
Marguerite CYR married 10 February 1740 , Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence) to Claude POIRIER dit GLODICHE

1743 Marriage of Child
Paul CYR married 15 February 1743, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence) to Marie Josephe RICHARD

1746 Marriage of Child
Madeleine CYR married 15 February 1746, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence) to Pierre VIGNEAULT

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

1767 Death of Child
Michel CYR died 17 August 1767, , France

Death — 1770
12 November 1770
Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, France

Death
Name: Marguerite Bourg
Event: Died
Year: 1772
Place: St Pierre-Miquelon
Province: Nova Scotia
Source: Leo G. Cyr, Madawaskan Heritage, Bethesda, Maryland, 1985.
Volume/ Page: 191
Note: The province and county are associated with the location of the record source and in some cases may not be the same as the place where the event occured.

Genealogical Research Library, Ontario, Canada. Canadian Genealogy Index, 1600s-1900s [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
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