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Laurent Bourke

Male - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Laurent Bourke (son of Benoni dit William Bourg and Apolline Brun); died Yes, date unknown.

    Laurent married Susanne Babin [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Fredrick Bourke was born Oct 1853; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benoni dit William Bourg was born Abt 1795 (son of Pierre Bourg and Marie Anne LeBlanc).

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Jul 1814, the parish of Minudie

    Notes:

    J02-p.99-marr.info.,b.yr. J03-p.119-marr.info.

    Benoni married Apolline Brun 18 Jul 1814, Memramcook. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Apolline Brun (daughter of Pierre Brun and Anne (Nanon) Melanson).

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Jul 1814, the parish of Minudie

    Notes:

    J02-p.99-marr.info. J03-p.119-marr.info;daug of Pierre a michel Brun.

    Notes:

    Married:
    The groom was of major age and the bride was of minor age when they married. Witnesses at their marriage were Jean Bourg and Simon Bourgeois and many others.

    Children:
    1. 1. Laurent Bourke died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Pierre Bourg was born 12 Feb 1748, Beaubassin (son of Jean Bourg and Marie Theriault); died 18 Feb 1827, Memramcook.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1768, Champs Elyses
    • Residence: 1809, Fox Creek
    • Residence: Jul 1814, the parish of Memramcook

    Notes:

    Bona-vol.3,p.865-b.yr. B25-p.43-b&d dts,marr.info. for two marr. He was at Fox Creek in 1809. J03-p.119-b& d dts,marr. info. for two marr; he was at Champs Elyses in 1768. His wife was the sister of his brother Francois' wife.He died at age 79 years. M01-p.140-name is Pierre dit Pierrot Bourg;marr.info.

    Pierre married Marie Anne LeBlanc 22 Dec 1778, Franklin Manor. Marie (daughter of Charles LeBlanc and Marie Barrieau) was born 25 Jul 1755, Pisiguit; died Bef Jul 1814. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Marie Anne LeBlanc was born 25 Jul 1755, Pisiguit (daughter of Charles LeBlanc and Marie Barrieau); died Bef Jul 1814.

    Notes:

    J03-p.119-daug of Charles Pinon LeBlanc of Memramcook;d.dt. B25-p.43-marr.info.

    Children:
    1. Paul Bourg was born 15 Mar 1780, Franklin Manor.
    2. Ursule Bourg was born 15 Jun 1782, Franklin Manor; died 1812.
    3. Osithe Bourg was born 20 Mar 1784, Franklin Manor; died 8 Mar 1813, Memramcook; was buried 10 Mar 1813, the cemetery of the parish of Memramcook.
    4. Simon Bourg was born 22 Apr 1786, Franklin Manor.
    5. Fabien Bourg
    6. 2. Benoni dit William Bourg was born Abt 1795.
    7. Apolline Bourg was born Abt 1795; died 7 Feb 1813, Memramcook; was buried 9 Feb 1813, the cemetery of the parish of Memramcook.

  3. 6.  Pierre Brun was born 16 Mar 1760, Restigouche; was christened 4 May 1760, Restigouche (son of Michel Brun and Marguerite Comeau).

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Jul 1814, the parish of Minudie
    • Occupation: Aug 1819, Ste Anne Parish, Minoudie; a farmer
    • Occupation: May 1829, the parish of Minudie; labourer
    • Residence: May 1829, the parish of Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

    Notes:

    J03-p.134,135-b.dt&loc,marr.info. He settled at Carleton and only came to the Champs Elyses in 1790 where he married. He lived at Minudie after that. -p.136-marr.info. B27-p.27,28-b.dt,marr.info; Despite obtaining a concession of land at Shemogue in 1809, he lived all his live at Minudie. J02-p.191-marr.info. B29-p.19-gives his parents as Pierre Brun & Theodora Boudreau;gives his bap.dtas 29 Aug 1768 at Caraquet Register age 6 minths--DISCREPENCY-what's right??

    Pierre married Anne (Nanon) Melanson Abt 1787, Menoudie. Anne (daughter of Charles dit Litan Melanson and Anne (Nanette) Leger) was born 25 Jul 1766, Pisiguit; died Nov 1852, Menoudie; was buried 7 Nov 1852, the cemetery at Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Anne (Nanon) Melanson was born 25 Jul 1766, Pisiguit (daughter of Charles dit Litan Melanson and Anne (Nanette) Leger); died Nov 1852, Menoudie; was buried 7 Nov 1852, the cemetery at Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Windsor, , Nova Scotia; when young
    • Residence: Jul 1814, the parish of Minudie
    • Residence: Aug 1819, Ste Anne Parish, Minoudie
    • Residence: May 1829, the parish of Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

    Notes:

    B27-p.27-marr.info;daug of Charles & Nanette Leger. J03-p.135-marr.info;daug of Charles & Nanette Leger. -p.136-marr.info;settled at Menoudie. J02-p.191-b&d dts&locs;marr.info. B29-p.19-birth info;marr.info;death info.;father & mother in laws names differ in this entry

    Residence:
    Her burial entry describes her as being a native of Windsor, Nova Scotia.

    Died:
    Her burial entry gave her age as about 92 years old when she died.

    Children:
    1. Pierre Brun died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Anne (Nanette) Brun
    3. 3. Apolline Brun
    4. Adelaide Brun was born Abt 1793; died 21 Jan 1873; was buried 23 Jan 1873, St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jean Bourg was born Abt 1712, Beaubassin (son of Michel (dit Michaud) Bourg and Isabelle Melanson); died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    Bona-vol.3,p.1298-spouse and vol.3,p.965-b.yr,marr.info.He was at Aulac ,parish of Beausejour, in 1754. M01-p.252-marr.info. B25-p.42-b.yr,marr.info. J03-p.116,117-b & marr.info. He was at Aulac in 1754. This family was found in 1768 to be along with son, Jean, on of the original tennants of Desbarres at Champs Elyses. He died in 1789. His widow lived with her grandson, Laurent Bourgeois.

    Jean married Marie Theriault Abt 1733, Beaubassin. Marie (daughter of Claude Theriault and Marguerite Cormier) was born 1713, Grand Pre; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Marie Theriault was born 1713, Grand Pre (daughter of Claude Theriault and Marguerite Cormier); died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    Bona-vol.3,p.1298-b.yr,spouse & vol.3,p.865-marr.info. M01-p.252-marr.info. J03-p.117-After her husband died in 1789, she lived with her grandson, Laurent Bourgeois.

    Children:
    1. Marie Bourg was born 1734, Beaubassin; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Anne(Nanette) Bourg was born Abt 1736, Beaubassin; died 1 Oct 1784, Minudie.
    3. Madeleine Bourg was born Abt 1738, Beaubassin; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Jean Bourg was born Abt 1740, Beaubassin; died 1820.
    5. Francois Bourg was born Abt 1744, Beaubassin; died 1800.
    6. Rose Bourg was born 28 Feb 1746, Beaubassin; was christened 8 May 1746; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 4. Pierre Bourg was born 12 Feb 1748, Beaubassin; died 18 Feb 1827, Memramcook.
    8. Joseph Bourg was born Abt 1750, Beaubassin; died Abt 1808, Shemogue.

  3. 10.  Charles LeBlanc was born 17 May 1723, Grand Pre (son of Francois LeBlanc and Marguerite Boudrot); died Abt 1800, Memramcook.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Memramcook; eventually settling
    • Baptised: 27 May 1723, Grand Pre
    • Residence: 1763, Massachusetts
    • Residence: 1767, Miquelon

    Notes:

    Baptised:
    His godparents were Etienne Boudrot & Marie Landry.

    Residence:
    Charles accompanied his mother on the trip back to Miquelon from Massachusetts. He left Massachusetts in 1763.

    Charles married Marie Barrieau Abt 1748. Marie (daughter of Nicolas Barrieau and ... ...) died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Marie Barrieau (daughter of Nicolas Barrieau and ... ...); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Memramcook; ,settling

    Children:
    1. Pierre LeBlanc was born Abt 1751, Pisiguit; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Joseph LeBlanc was born Abt 1753, Pisiguit; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 5. Marie Anne LeBlanc was born 25 Jul 1755, Pisiguit; died Bef Jul 1814.
    4. Marguerite LeBlanc was born 11 Apr 1759, Stoughton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 12.  Michel Brun was born Abt 1733, Beaubassin (son of Charles dit Ptit Charlo Brun and Anne Caissy); died Abt 1791, Minudie.

    Notes:

    Bona-vol.3,p.884-b.yr,marr.info. He was at Carleton on the census of 1777 and at Memramcook several years later. B27-p.26-marr.info; With his brother, Pierre, he fled the English when Fort Beausejour was captured in the summer of 1755. He married at Port Lajoie on Ile Saint Jean in 1757;his brother was one of the witnesses at his marriage. The young couple sought refuge at Restigouche where in 1760, they baptized a child. "Par la suite" the family settled at Carleton, in the Gaspe. Towards 1780, the family came to settle at Minudie. One of their sons, Alexis, married and settled at Cap Pele about 1806. He is the ancestor of one of the roots of this family in that region. J03-p.134-Born at Chipoudie in 1734,he was found to be at Point Beausejour in 1754...With his brother, Pierre, he escaped the English at the fall of Fort Beausejour. Along with other Acadians, his two brothers(pierre & Jean), they fled to the Gaspereau River -today Port Elgin-and in following the road of this area came to Shemogue and eventually to l'ile Saint Jean. They crossed the Red Sea(the Strait of Northunberland) in some small boats and eventually arrived at Port Lajoye. He married at Port Lajoye...With the surrender of l'ile Saint Jean in 1758,Michel Brun and his spouse and family, along with Pierre Brun, sought refuge at Restigouche. There his son Pierre was baptised...In 1780, or 81, Michel Brun, his spouse and four of their children ...left Carleton to go to Champs-Elyses, and in 1791, it was said that Michel Brien was a poor discreped man. He died a widower in the middle of this last year.

    Michel married Marguerite Comeau 31 Jan 1757, Port Lajoie. Marguerite (daughter of Ambroise Comeau and Marguerite Cormier) was born 1738, Chipoudy. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Marguerite Comeau was born 1738, Chipoudy (daughter of Ambroise Comeau and Marguerite Cormier).

    Notes:

    Bona-vol.3,p.884-marr.info;daug of Ambroise & Marguerite Cormier. -vol.4,p.1549-b.yr,marr.info.;husband was from Beaubassin. B27-p.26-marr.info. J03-p.134,135-marr.info;general info on settlement.

    Children:
    1. 6. Pierre Brun was born 16 Mar 1760, Restigouche; was christened 4 May 1760, Restigouche.
    2. Alexis Brun was born Abt 1764; died 16 Aug 1832, Tediche.
    3. Esther Brun was born 23 Oct 1772; died 1798 OR 1810, Prince Edward Island.
    4. Marguerite Brun was born 14 Sep 1774, Carleton; died 19 Feb 1845.
    5. Sylvestre Brun was born 30 Dec 1775, Carleton.
    6. Pierre dit Pierriche Brun was born 28 May 1777, Carleton; died 10 Mar 1862, Memramcook.
    7. Augustin Brun was born 15 Apr 1783, Menoudie.

  7. 14.  Charles dit Litan Melanson was born 13 Sep 1738, Port Royal (son of Charles Melanson and Anne (Nanette) Granger); died Abt 1788.

    Notes:

    Bona-vol.2,p.693-b.yr,marr.info;he was at July 1768 when his daug, Anne, was baptised;at Windsor the 29 Aug 1768 when his marriage was revalidated and at Baie Ste Marie in 1771. J03-p.136-married in a civil ceremony in 1765 to Nanette Leger who was the daug of Joseph and Claire LeBlanc of Champs Elyses. Their marr. was rehabilitated at Pisiguit on 29 Aug 1768. Charles was the only son of Charles who settled in Acadia. Other members of the family were deported to New England and, about 1768, they emigrated to Quebec. Charles was one of the "original tenants" of Desbarres at the Champs Elyses in 1768. He died between the years 1787 and 1789 because in the 1790 census, it reads: Widow Melanson, males 4, females 2. Documents for his death have not been found. J02-p.191-marr.info. T20-b&d yrs.

    Charles married Anne (Nanette) Leger 29 Aug 1765, Champs Elyses. Anne (daughter of Joseph Leger and Claire LeBlanc) was born 1747; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Anne (Nanette) Leger was born 1747 (daughter of Joseph Leger and Claire LeBlanc); died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    Bona-vol.2,p.693-marr.info;daug of Joseph and Claire LeBlanc. J03-p.136-marr.info.;daug of Joseph & Claire LeBlanc of Champs Elyses. -p.123-b.yr,marr.info. J02-p.177-Anne dite Nannette,marr.info. T20-b.yr,marr.info. B26-p.94,95-b.yr,marr.info. M01-p.101-marr.info.

    Children:
    1. 7. Anne (Nanon) Melanson was born 25 Jul 1766, Pisiguit; died Nov 1852, Menoudie; was buried 7 Nov 1852, the cemetery at Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. Casimir Melanson was born 13 Sep 1768, Menoudie; died Abt 1800.
    3. Joseph Melanson was born 14 Nov 1771, St.Mary's Bay, NS.
    4. Jean Baptiste Melanson was born 25 Feb 1774, St.Mary's Bay, NS; died 15 May 1814, Memramcook.
    5. Helene Melanson was born 13 Jan 1776, Menoudie.
    6. Charles dit Charlitte Melanson was born 16 Aug 1779, Menoudie; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Pierre dit Pierrot Melanson was born 18 Apr 1782; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Scholastique (Collestie) Melanson was born 1 May 1786, Menoudie; died Nov 1864, Lower Cove, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia; was buried 9 Nov 1864, Menoudie.


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