Person:Jean Bourg (2)

!BIRTH-PARENTS-CENSUS-OCCUPATION-MARRIAGES-CHILDREN-BURIAL: Stephen A. White, DICTIONNAIRE GENEALOGIQUE DES FAMILLES ACADIENNES; 1636-1714; Moncton, New Brunswick, Centre d'Etudes Acadiennes, 1999, 2 vols.; pp. 224 & 240; own copy. #10: He was on the 1752 census at Louisbourg, age 69 years. He was buried (Port Lajoie Register) on 22 Feb 1757, age 74 years.

!BIRTH-PARENTS-MARRIAGES-CHILDREN-RESIDENCES: Bona Arsenault, HISTOIRE ET GENEALOGIE DES ACADIENS, vols. 1-6; 1630-1775; Quebec, Le Conseil de la Vie Francaise en Amerique, 1965; p. 1475 (Cobequid); own copy. Jean BOURG, born 1683, son of Jean & Marguerite MARTIN. He married 1st around 1706 to Marie BARRIOT; two children. Jean married 2nd around 1720 to Francoise AUCOIN; seven children. Jean was at Isle Saint Jean in 1752.

!CENSUS: 1686, Port Royal, Acadia, age 3. [After 6 daughters, finally a son.]

!CENSUS: 1693, age 9 years.

!CENSUS: 1698, age 14 [or 16] years, resident, unmarried.

!CENSUS: 1700, age 16 years.

!BIRTH-CENSUS-OCCUPATION-MARRIAGE-CHILDREN-RESIDENCES-LAND: Placide Gaudet, REPORT CONCERNING CANADIAN ARCHIVES FOR THE YEAR 1905; 1600-1800; vol. II, part A, original a Sessional Paper no. 18 of the Archives, reprinted Heritage Books, 1994; p. 79; own copy. The census in 1752 by the Sieur de la ROQUE: Jean BOURG, ploughman, native of l'Acadie, age 69 years, has been in the country 15 months. Married to Francoise AUCOIN, age 64; four children. They have 4 cows, 1 calf, 1 sow, 4 pigs, and 8 fowls or chickens on land given to them verbally by Monsieur de BONNAVENTURE, situated on the south side of the Riviere du Ouest. They have mad a clearing and sownf 3 bushels of grain.

1. ↑ Tim Hebert, trans. & ed. Acadian Church Records, Port LaJoye, Ile St. Jean, 1749-1758. (Houma, LA, Acadian-Cajun Genealogy & History, 2000)
   p. 78.

   Jean BOURG buried 22 Feb 1757, age 74 years.