flag male ancestor  Joseph  BOURGEOIS

  (b. 21 March 1762 La Pocatière, Canada   d. 7 September 1825 L'Acadie, Lower Canada )  

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Joseph BOURGEOIS was born 21 March 1762 in La Pocatière, Canada

Joseph BOURGEOIS was the child of Jean Baptiste BOURGEOIS   and   Marguerite CYR and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Claude BOURGEOIS and Marie Anne CORMIER (maternal)  Louis Joseph CYR and Marie Josephe CORMIER

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Joseph  married  Rosalie DUPUIS 24 February 1783 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Rosalie DUPUIS  was born abt. 1763 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie).  Rosalie died 17 September 1819 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie).  Rosalie was the child of Olivier DUPUIS and Anne BOUDROT (BOUDREAU).

Joseph BOURGEOIS died 7 September 1825 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? 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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birth1762 Birth
21 March 1762
La Pocatière, Canada
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
News1775 - 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.
marriage1783 Marriage / Partner
Joseph BOURGEOIS and Rosalie DUPUIS 24 February 1783, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 20 years old.
1785 Birth of Child
Marie-Rose BOURGEOIS was born 29 May 1785, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Joseph was 23 years old.
1787 Birth of Child
Madeleine BOURGEOIS was born 18 September 1787, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Joseph was 25 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1807 Marriage of Child
Madeleine BOURGEOIS married 13 April 1807, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Mathurin RICHARD
marriage1808 Marriage of Child
Marie-Rose BOURGEOIS married 15 February 1808, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Charles DUPUIS
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1819 Death of Spouse/Partner
Rosalie DUPUIS died 17 September 1819, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
death1825 Death
7 September 1825
L'Acadie, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 63.
Added: 9/22/2015 2:33:06 PM - Updated: 2/9/2024 3:08:10 PM

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