Joseph Bourg

M, #709, (circa 1698 - )
Last Edited=3 Sep 2023
     Joseph Bourg was born circa 1698 at Port-Royal, Acadia.1 In the 1698 Census, Joseph was recorded, age 6 months, living in Port-Royal, Acadia.1 He was the son of Abraham Bourg and Marie Brun.

Joseph Bourg married Louise Robichaud, daughter of Alexandre Robichaud and Marie-Anne Melanson, on 6 November 1722 at Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Port-Royal, Colony of Nova Scotia. Signed by Alexandre Robichau, Charles Belliveaux and Guillaume Blanchard.[3][4] The name Robichau is spelled 3 different ways in this document. The father of the bride signed his name Robichau, so using that spelling. Also there was a transcription error regarding the grooms name on the heritage version which states his name is Jacques, the original calls him Joseph.2,1

Joseph wasdeported to Connecticut.1 In the 1763 Census, Joseph was recorded living in Connecticut.1

Children of Joseph Bourg and Louise Robichaud

Citations

  1. WikiTree. Online https://www.wikitree.com/
  2. White, Stephen A. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes. Volume II H-Z. Montréal and Cap-Saint-Ignace, Qubec, Canada: Université de Moncton, 1999.