Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag male ancestor  François  BOURG

  (b. abt. 1698 Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)   d. 18 January 1771 Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada )  

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François BOURG was born abt. 1698 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)

François BOURG was the child of Michel BOURG   and   Elisabeth Isabelle MELANSON and the grandchild of: (paternal)  François BOURC (BOURG) and Marguerite BOUDROT (maternal)  Charles MELANSON dit LAVERDURE and Marie DUGAS

François 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):

François  married  Catherine CORMIER 18 November 1721 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Catherine CORMIER  was born abt. 1700 in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence).  Catherine died abt. 1730 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie).  Catherine was the child of François CORMIER and Marguerite LEBLANC.

François  married  (2) Marie BELIVEAU abt. 1730 in Acadia, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Marie BELIVEAU  was born 30 April 1703 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia).  Marie died 6 January 1758 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City).  Marie was the child of Antoine BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU) and Marie THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT).

François BOURG died 18 January 1771 in Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Family and Children of François BOURG

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François BOURG married flag female ancestor Catherine CORMIER-- Date: 18 November 1721 Place: Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Catherine CORMIER was the child of François CORMIER and Marguerite LEBLANC


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



Children of François BOURG and Catherine CORMIER:




François BOURG married flag female ancestor Marie BELIVEAU-- Date: abt. 1730 Place: , Acadia, Canada
Marie BELIVEAU was the child of Antoine BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU) and Marie THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT)




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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
1714 Beaubassin
Michel BOURQ and Elisabeth MELANSON, Francois, Pierre, Anne, Elizabeth, Joseph, Jean-Baptiste, Alexandre.
1714 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion
Kings and Queens1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France
marriage1721 Marriage / Partner
François BOURG and Catherine CORMIER 18 November 1721, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)
1722 Birth of Child
Marguerite BOURG was born 1 September 1722, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)
1743 Birth of Child
Marie-Manette BOURG was born 3 February 1743, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)
marriage1743 Marriage of Child
Marie BOURG married 15 February 1743, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence) to Pierre BLANCHARD
marriage1748 Marriage of Child
Marguerite BOURG married 19 February 1748, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence) to Charles GAUDET
1757 Death of Child
Marie BOURG died 3 December 1757, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1758 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie BELIVEAU died 6 January 1758, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
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.
death1771 Death
18 January 1771
Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
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