Timothee BOURGEOIS

(b. 13 May 1739 , Port Royal, Acadia d. 9 March 1777 , Saint-Jacques, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Timothee BOURGEOIS was born 13 May 1739 in Port Royal, Acadia

Timothee BOURGEOIS was the child of Joseph BOURGEOIS and Anne LEBLANC and the grandchild of: (paternal) Germain BOURGEOIS and Madeleine DUGAS (maternal) Pierre LEBLANC and Madeleine BOURG

Timothee was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
To learn more about the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement, visit: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Timothee married Elisabeth WINNIET 31 January 1769 in Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Elisabeth WINNIET was born abt. 1745 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie). Elisabeth died 24 November 1825 in Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan). Elisabeth was the child of William WINNIET and Louise ROBICHAUD.

Timothee BOURGEOIS died 9 March 1777 in Saint-Jacques, 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.

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Family and Children of Timothee BOURGEOIS

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Timothee BOURGEOIS married

Elisabeth WINNIET-- Date: 31 January 1769 Place: Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Elisabeth WINNIET was the child of William WINNIET and Louise ROBICHAUD

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Children of Timothee BOURGEOIS and Elisabeth WINNIET:

Elisabeth BOURGEOIS (b.abt. 1770, , Province of Massachusetts Bay d. , )
m. Louis FOREST 2 February 1795 in Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)

Joseph BOURGEOIS (b.abt. 1775, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Monique MARIER 1 February 1802 in Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

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1739 Birth
13 May 1739
Port Royal, Acadia

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.

1769 Marriage / Partner
Timothee BOURGEOIS and Elisabeth WINNIET 31 January 1769, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

He was 29 years old.

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.