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| Jeanne Trahan (Wife) b. 1629 in Bourgeil, France
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| Marriage: | 1644 in Port Royal, Acadia |
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Marguerite Bourgeois b. 1658 in Port Royal, Acadia
Jeanne Bourgeois b. 1645 in Port Royal, Acadia
Charles Bourgeois b. 1646 in Beaubassin, Acadia
Germain Bourgeois b. 1650 in Port Royal, Acadia
Marie Bourgeois b. 1652 in Port Royal, Acadia
Guillaume Bourgeois b. 1655 in Port Royal, Acadia
Marie Françoise Bourgeois b. 1659 in Port Royal, Acadia
Anne Bourgeois b. 1660 in Port Royal, Acadia
Anne Marie Bourgeois b. 1664 in Port Royal, Acadia
Jeanne Bourgeois b. 1667
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Individual:
Occupation, chirurgien (surgeon)
In census records, Jacques Bourgeois is frequently referred to by the name Jacob Bourgeois , a lieutenant at Port Royal during the surrender. Jacques Bourgeois arrived in Port Royal in 1640 as a surgeon in d'Aulnay's regime and was in charge of coastal shipping and trade with the indians in Baie Francaise, Bay of Fundy. He was the second in command of d'Aulnay's regime. He and his sons Charles and Germain began the Bourgeois, later called Beaubassin or Cumberland Basin, settlement in 1672. In the book "History of the Acadians", Bona Arsenault writes that Jacques Bourgeois was one of the most prosperous people living in Port Royal. Records show that he owned 33 cattle and a herd of sheep. Some sources have Jacques' birthday as January 28, 1620/21. It is believed that all Bourgeois in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana were descended from him.
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