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Captain Laurent Christophe Bourgeois
1765 - Yes, date unknown (~ 87 years)-
Name Laurent Christophe Bourgeois Prefix Captain Born 1765 [1] Christened 12 Jul 1768 Minudie [2] - He was baptized at the aga of 3 along with his sister who was 7 years of age.
Gender Male Misc was a Captain in the Militia and the title remained with him [3] Residence Dec 1817 the parish of Minudie [4] Residence 1821 Menoudie [5] - When son, Hilarion, married in Memramcook parish, his parents' residence was given as Menoudie, Nova Scotia.
Occupation May 1821 Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia [6] farmer Residence Windsor, , Nova Scotia [7] when younger - His burial entry describes him as being a native of Windsor, Nova Scotia.
Died Yes, date unknown Buried 14 May 1852 Menoudie [7, 8] - His burial entry states that he was about 90 years old when he died.
Person ID I1010 Annette - Research Last Modified 17 Mar 2012
Father Claude Bourgeois, d. 1769, Minudie Mother Anne(Nanette) Bourg, b. Abt 1736, Beaubassin , d. 1 Oct 1784, Minudie (Age ~ 48 years) Family ID F259 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Rosalie Leger, b. 1764, Pisiguit , d. Yes, date unknown Married 30 May 1785 Menoudie [1, 9] Children 1. Suzanne Bourgeois, b. 28 Jan 1787, Franklin Manor , d. 21 Jul 1867, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia (Age 80 years) 2. Simon Bourgeois, b. Abt 1787, d. Yes, date unknown 3. Hilarion Bourgeois, b. Abt 1794, d. Yes, date unknown 4. Dominique Bourgeois, b. Abt 1795, d. Bef 11 Feb 1861 (Age ~ 66 years) 5. Frederic Bourgeois, b. Abt 1800, d. Apr 1880, Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada (Age ~ 80 years) 6. Isabelle Bourgeois, d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F258 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Sources - [S35] Info:Irene (Terrio) Melanson (T15).
- [S92] Periodical: La Societe Hist. Acad., Mar 1967, Vol II, No.4,(J03), p.123.
- [S4] Book:Gilbert Seaman Diary 1875-1885 (B29), ISBN: 0-9692878-1-X., p.112.
- [S264] Ancestry.com. Drouin Collection(Acadia French RC Church Records),1670-1946, Memramcook, NB; St Thomas Parish,1817,p.66,M.137-son's mar.
- [S6] Book:Doiron Family (B22), ISBN: 0-9692151-2-6., p.228.
- [S264] Ancestry.com. Drouin Collection(Acadia French RC Church Records),1670-1946, Memramcook, NB; St Thomas Parish,1821,p.99,M.189-son's mar.
- [S84] Parish:Joggins & Missions,NS 1849-1909 (P10) from LDS Reel 0857500, burial May1852.
- [S9] Periodical:les cahiers vol 25 nos 2 et 3 (J02), ISSN: 0049-1098., p.86.
- [S7] Book:Leger History and Genealogy (B26), ISBN: 2-89372-017-X., p.96.
- [S35] Info:Irene (Terrio) Melanson (T15).