Person:Marie Bourg (12)

Marie Elisabeth Bourg
d.6 Dec 1860 , Assumption, LA
m. 27 Sep 1763
  1. Marie Elisabeth Bourg1764 - 1767
  2. Pierre Marguerite Bourg1766 - 1767
  3. Augustin Xavier Bourg1768 -
  4. Felix Xavier Bourg1770 - 1854
  5. Jean Joseph Marie Bourg1772 - 1773
  6. Joseph Faustin Bourg1774 - Bef 1816
  7. Marie Elisabeth Bourg1775 - 1860
  8. Maximilien (Maxile) Bourg1778 - Aft 1829
  9. Elisabeth Felicite Bourg1780 -
m. 18 Sep 1797
Facts and Events
Name Marie Elisabeth Bourg
Alt Name Marie Isabelle, Maria, BURQUE Marie Elizabeth
Gender Female
Birth? 23 Oct 1775 Crehen, St. Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine, France
Christening[1][2] 23 Oct 1775 Pleurtuit, St. Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine, France
Immigration[4][5] 3 Dec 1785 New Orleans, Orleans, LA
Confirmation[6] Abt 25 May 1796 Valenzuela, Ascension, LA
Marriage 18 Sep 1797 Plattenville, Assumption, LAto Mathurin Pierre Francois Hebert
Census[7] 1 Jan 1798 Valenzuela, Ascension, LA
Census[8] 1810 , Assumption, LA
Census[9] 1830 , Assumption, LA
Census[10] 1840 , Assumption, LA
Census[11] 1850 1st Congressional Dist., Assumption, LA
Census[12] 1 Jun 1860 Brusly Labadie, Assumption, LA
Death? 6 Dec 1860 , Assumption, LA
Burial[3] 7 Dec 1860 Labadieville, Assumption, LA

BEWARE: there is another Isabelle BOURG in this family, four years younger, who traveled at same time to Louisiana. An older sister of both named Marie Elisabeth was born in 1764, died in May 1767 before they were born. Both surviving sisters--Marie Elisabeth and Elisabeth (Isabelle) Felicite married brothers surnamed HEBERT.

References
  1. Baptismal record
    microfilm 1MI EC228, roll 23.

    Marie Elisabeth BOURG, legitimate daughter of Francois Xavier BOURG & Elisabeth LE BLANC, born at Crehen on 23 Oct 1775, baptized same day. Sponsors: Augustin Xavier BOURG & Victoire BOURG.

    Parish Register of Pleurtuit Church, births & marriages; 1755-Jul 1778; filmed in 1988 on 10 rolls covering dated from 1519 to about 1816; Rennes, France, Archives departmentales d'Ille-et-Vilaine; photocopy in possession of Karen Theriot Reader.

  2. Baptismal record.

    "F[ille] Marie Elizabeth Bourg fille legitime de Francois Exavier Bourg et de d elizabeth Le Blanc née a Crehen le 23e 8bre 1775 a eté baptizée le mesme jour parain Augustin Exavier Bourg maraine Marie Victoire Bourg presents son dit pere, Modeste Molaizon et autres. P. M. Martel, ptre"

    Filmed at Rennes, France, Archives departementales d'Ille-et-Vilaine, of the Pleurtuit Parish, Diocese of St. Malo, Collection communale. Photocopy in possession of Karen Theriot Reader.

  3. Baton Rouge Diocese. Catholic Church Records, vol. 9, 1858-1862. (1989)
    p. 82.

    Marie [BOURG], age 88 years [sic, really only 85], widow of Mathurin HEBERT, died 6 Dec 1860, buried 7 Dec 1860 at St. Philomena Catholic Church, Labadieville, LA (SPH-2, 24B).

  4. Donald J. Hébert. Acadian Families in Exile, 1785 & Exiled Acadians, an Index. (Rayne, LA: Hébert Publications, 1995)
    pp. 102-103.

    Marie Isabelle BOURG, age 8, daughter of Francois Xavier BOURG, traveling with him and his [2nd] wife Marguerite Pélagie HENRY and six other children in the 52nd family (of 11 persons) aboard "La Ville d'Archangel," embarked for Louisiana on 12 Aug 1785, arrived 3 Dec 1785. Another couple Charles BOURG & wife Marguerite LEBLANC were also in family, as also an Isabelle, daughter in same family, age 4.

  5. Milton P. & Norma Gaudet Rieder. Crew & Passenger Registration Lists of the Seven Acadian Expeditions of 1785, The. (Metairie, LA: Authors, 1965).

    Sailed on the ship "La Ville D'Arcangel," departed France 12 Aug 1785, arrived in Louisiana 3 Dec 1785. Her age listed as 8 [really 9?].

  6. Genealogical Research Society of New Orleans. Confirmaciones. (New Orleans, 1967)
    p. 45.
    1. 1015: Ysabel BURGUE, daughter of E...o [sic] & Ysabel LEBLANC. Madrina: Maria OCUEN.
  7. Albert Robichaux. Colonial Settlers along Bayou Lafourche, 1770-1798. (Harvey, LA: 1974. 2nd printing Hébert Publications, 1980)
    p.116.

    Mathurin HEBERT, age 25, with his wife Marie, age 21, living on land 4 arpents wide by 50 deep.

    Transcribed from PAPELES PROCEDENTES DE CUBA, Legajo 215A.

  8. U.S. federal census (online)
    p. 28 [16 crossed out].

    Line [5], Maturin HEBERT:
    Free White Males Free White Females Other Free Slaves
    0-9 10-15 16-25 26-44 45+ 0-9 10-15 16-25 26-44 45+
    3 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0
    [Mathurin is age 38, his wife Marie Elisabeth BOURG is 34. Their sons are: Alexandre Lacroix, almost 1; Ursin, age 3; Joseph, age 8; and Pierre Mathurin, age 10. Their daughters are Hortense Carmelite, age 5; and Rose Elisabeth, age 8.]

    Ancestry.com, image 3/11.

  9. U.S. federal census (online)
    p. 105.

    Line [8], Mathurin HEBERT:
    Free White Males Free White Females
    0-4 5-9 10-14 15-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59... 0-4 5-9 10-14 15-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59...
    0 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1
    [Mathurin is age 58, his wife Marie Elisabeth BOURG is age 54. Still living at home are sons Edmond Adrien, age 8; Valery Mathurin, age 18; Alexandre Lacroix, age 20. One of the additional boys age 5-9 may be their grandson Jean Mathurin, age 8; who is the other boy? Daughters are Adeline Eulalie, age 13; Celeste Marie, age 18.]

    Ancestry.com, image 23/46.

  10. U.S. federal census (online)
    p. 16.

    Line [8], Maturie HÉBERT:
    Free White Males Free White Females Free Colored Slaves
    0-4 5-9 10-14 15-19 20-29...60-69... 0-4 5-9 10-14 15-19 20-29...60-69
    0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0  ?
    [Mathurin is age 68, his wife Marie Elisabeth BOURG is 64. Living with them is their youngest son Edmond Adrien, age 18. Several of their married children live nearby.]

    Ancestry.com, image 26/44.

  11. U.S. federal census (online)
    p. 122, 12 Aug 1850.

    Line 37, Dwelling/Family #285: Edmond HÉBERT, male age 32, a Farmer with real estate valued at $500, cannot read or write, living with Marie HÉBERT, female age 26, and [his mother] W'ow Mathurin HÉBERT, female age 75. There are three children: Elvina, female age 4; Arment [?], male age 2; and Floriska, female age 10 months. All in household have ditto marks to indicate born in Louisiana [but Marie Elisabeth was born in France].

    Ancestry.com, image 38/124.

  12. U.S. federal census (online)
    p. 75 [183], 30 Jun 1860.

    Line 19, W'ow Mathurin HEBERT, female age 84, born in Louisiana [sic], cannot read or write, listed as last person living in household of Edmond HEBERT, age 46 [her youngest son, with his wife and nine children].

    Ancestry.com, image 6/11.