Person:Jean Bourgeois (3)

Jean Bourgeois
d.Bef Oct 1798 , St. James, LA
m. 18 Aug 1722
  1. Pierre BourgeoisAbt 1723 -
  2. Marie BourgeoisAbt 1725 - Bef 1763
  3. Marguerite BourgeoisAbt 1728 -
  4. Gilles BourgeoisAbt 1731 -
  5. Jean Baptiste Bourgeois1733 - 1816
  6. Michel Bourgeois1734 -
  7. Jean BourgeoisAbt 1737 - Bef 1798
  8. Madeleine BourgeoisAbt 1739 - 1811
  9. Joseph (dit Calotte) Bourgeois1741 - 1833
  10. Francois Bourgeois1743 -
  11. Amand Bourgeois1745 -
  12. Marie Anne Bourgeois1747 - 1809
  13. Rosalie BourgeoisAbt 1750 - 1821
m. 30 Jan 1768
  1. Jean Baptiste BourgeoisAbt 1782 - 1803
Facts and Events
Name Jean Bourgeois
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1737 Beaubassin, , , Acadia
Marriage 30 Jan 1768 Cabanocey, St. James, LAto Ludivine Granger
Census[2] 1777 Cabahannocer, St. James, Louisiana, United States
Death? Bef Oct 1798 , St. James, LA

!BIRTH-PARENTS-MARRIAGE: E-mail posting at <[email protected]> #302 on 10 Dec 1998 by Vincent CAISSIE ([email protected]). From the Cahiers of Stephen WHITE: Jean BOURGEOIS, son of Pierre & Marie CORMIER, born around 1739 (38 years old on the 1777 census at Cabahannocer, LA) married Ludivine GRANGER (according to contract signed by JUDICE at Cabahannocer on 30 Jan 1768). He was buried at St. Michel de Contrelle (Register 6 Dec 1823) at age 76 [so born around 1747?].

     E-mail posting at <[email protected]> on 15 Dec 1998 by Vincent CAISSIE ([email protected]). In Stephen White's CAHIERS there is a Jean BOURGEOIS married Madeleine HEBERT, daughter of Joseph & Madeleine POIRIER. In Paul-Pierre Bourgeois, "A la Recherche des Bourgeois" 1994, he lists Jean as son of Pierre & Marie CORMIER [sic] (no documentation).

!BIRTH-MARRIAGE-CHILDREN-RESIDENCES: Bona Arsenault, HISTOIRE ET GENEALOGIE DES ACADIENS; 1625-1810; Ottawa, Editions Lemeac, 1978, 6 vols.; p. 877 (Beabuassin); own copy. Not in father's family entry. But on p. 2435 (Louisiana), Jean BOURGEOIS, born 1739, "Probably" son of Joseph & Marie CYR [sic] of Beaubassin, Acadia, married around 1768 to Ludivine GRANGER [no parents listed]; two children. He was at St. James on the Mississippi.

!SLAVERY-DEATH: Glenn R. Conrad, SAINT-JEAN-BAPTISTE DES ALLEMANDS; 1753-1803; Lafayette, LA, Univ. of Southwestern Louisiana, 1972; p. 225; Sutro California State Library, F377 S135C66. Item No. 20, dated 9 Apr 1798, Honoré LANDREAUX [LANDRY?], resident of St. Charles Parish, declares...that he has sold a slave named Louisa (10), a native of the colony, to Ludivine GRANGER, Widow Jean BOURGEOIS, resident of St. James Parish, for 300 piastres.

References
  1. Stephen A. White. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes: 1715 à 1780. (Moncton, NB: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, draft version)
    p. 1107.

    Jean BOURGEOIS, born around 1739, son of Pierre BOURGEOIS & Marie-Françoise CORMIER.

  2. Stephen A. White. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes: 1715 à 1780. (Moncton, NB: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, draft version)
    p. 1107.

    Age 38 years.