Marguerite
DUGAS
(b.
21 July 1737
,
Port Royal, Acadia
d.
4 July 1820
,
Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada
)
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Marguerite DUGAS was born 21 July 1737 in Port Royal, Acadia
Marguerite DUGAS was the child of Claude DUGAS and Marie Josephe MELANSON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Abraham DUGAS and Madeleine Marie LANDRY (maternal) Pierre MELANSON and Anne GRANGERMarguerite 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 Armand (Amand) BOURGEOIS abt. 1766 American Colonies . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Armand (Amand) BOURGEOIS was born 25 March 1735 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). Armand (Amand) died 21 February 1818 in Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan). Armand (Amand) was the child of Claude BOURGEOIS and Marie LEBLANC.
Marguerite DUGAS died 4 July 1820 in Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada .
Details of the family tree of Marguerite appear below.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
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Family and Children of Marguerite DUGAS
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Armand (Amand) BOURGEOIS-- Date: abt. 1766 Place: American Colonies
Armand (Amand) BOURGEOIS was the child of Claude BOURGEOIS and Marie LEBLANC
Le mariage a été validé le 26 juillet 1767 à L'Assomption, Quebec
Children of Armand (Amand) BOURGEOIS and Marguerite DUGAS:
Marie-Josephe BOURGEOIS (b.27 October 1768, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada d. 1 April 1845, Saint-Patrice-de-Rawdon, Canada)
m. Pierre DUPUIS 25 October 1790 in Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)
Claude BOURGEOIS (b.16 May 1774, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Isabelle MARTIN 18 June 1798 in Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)
Armand (Amand) BOURGEOIS-- Date: abt. 1766 Place: American ColoniesArmand (Amand) BOURGEOIS was the child of Claude BOURGEOIS and Marie LEBLANC
Le mariage a été validé le 26 juillet 1767 à L'Assomption, Quebec
Children of Armand (Amand) BOURGEOIS and Marguerite DUGAS:
Marie-Josephe BOURGEOIS (b.27 October 1768, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada d. 1 April 1845, Saint-Patrice-de-Rawdon, Canada)m. Pierre DUPUIS 25 October 1790 in Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)
Claude BOURGEOIS (b.16 May 1774, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )m. Isabelle MARTIN 18 June 1798 in Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)
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1737 Birth 21 July 1737
Port Royal, Acadia
1755 - Exile in Massachusetts
'Claude Dugas and his wife received an order to live in Sturbridge, but their children would be separated from them; Marguerite, Madeleine and Felecite were sent to Oxford. The two other daughters; Elizabeth (Cecile) and Hannah (Anne) were sent to Dudley, while the two sons, Charles and Joseph, left for Charlton. Charles Belliveau (Claude's son-in law) and his wife and their young children received an order to go to Leicester, but the second child was sent to Spencer. In the spring or summer of 1767, however despite anguish and misfortune, Claude Dugas succeeded in reaching the Province of Quebec with the whole family, except for Charles.'
History of the Franco-Americans of Southbridge, by Felix Gatineau, translated by Elizabeth Blood
'Claude Dugas and his wife received an order to live in Sturbridge, but their children would be separated from them; Marguerite, Madeleine and Felecite were sent to Oxford. The two other daughters; Elizabeth (Cecile) and Hannah (Anne) were sent to Dudley, while the two sons, Charles and Joseph, left for Charlton. Charles Belliveau (Claude's son-in law) and his wife and their young children received an order to go to Leicester, but the second child was sent to Spencer. In the spring or summer of 1767, however despite anguish and misfortune, Claude Dugas succeeded in reaching the Province of Quebec with the whole family, except for Charles.'
History of the Franco-Americans of Southbridge, by Felix Gatineau, translated by Elizabeth Blood
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.1768 Birth of ChildMarie-Josephe BOURGEOIS was born 27 October 1768, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)
Marguerite was 31 years old.
1774 Birth of ChildClaude BOURGEOIS was born 16 May 1774, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)
Marguerite was 36 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)
1790 Marriage of ChildMarie-Josephe BOURGEOIS married 25 October 1790, Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan) to Pierre DUPUIS
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1798 Marriage of ChildClaude BOURGEOIS married 18 June 1798, Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan) to Isabelle MARTIN
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1818 Death of Spouse/PartnerArmand (Amand) BOURGEOIS died 21 February 1818, Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)
1820 Death 4 July 1820
Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 83.
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