Marguerite
DOUCET
(b.
18 March 1741
,
Port Royal, Acadia
d.
29 December 1821
,
Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada
)
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Marguerite DOUCET was born 18 March 1741 in Port Royal, Acadia
Marguerite DOUCET was the child of Joseph DOUCET and Marie Anne BOURG and the grandchild of: (paternal) Mathieu DOUCET and Anne LORD (LAURE) (maternal) Pierre BOURG and Elisabeth BROUSSARD (BROSSARD)Marguerite 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):
Marguerite married Joseph-Abel BOURGEOIS 28 September 1767 American Colonies . Joseph-Abel BOURGEOIS was born 29 August 1733 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). Joseph-Abel died 23 October 1812 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly). Joseph-Abel was the child of Claude BOURGEOIS and Marie LEBLANC.
Marguerite DOUCET died 29 December 1821 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada .
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Family and Children of Marguerite DOUCET
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Joseph-Abel BOURGEOIS-- Date: 28 September 1767 Place: American Colonies
Joseph-Abel BOURGEOIS was the child of Claude BOURGEOIS and Marie LEBLANC
Children of Joseph-Abel BOURGEOIS and Marguerite DOUCET:
Joseph-Abel BOURGEOIS-- Date: 28 September 1767 Place: American ColoniesJoseph-Abel BOURGEOIS was the child of Claude BOURGEOIS and Marie LEBLANC
Children of Joseph-Abel BOURGEOIS and Marguerite DOUCET:
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1741 Birth 18 March 1741
Port Royal, Acadia
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.
1767 Marriage / PartnerMarguerite DOUCET and Joseph-Abel BOURGEOIS 28 September 1767, , United States (USA) (American Colonies)
She was 26 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.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1812 Death of Spouse/PartnerJoseph-Abel BOURGEOIS died 23 October 1812, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1821 Death 29 December 1821
Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 80.
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