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Margaret Victoire Bourg

Female 1764 - 1827  (63 years)


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  • Name Margaret Victoire Bourg 
    Born 28 May 1764  Le Havre, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Christened 28 May 1764  Notre Dame Church, Le Havre, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Died 10 Aug 1827  Baton Rouge, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried 10 Aug 1827  Baton Rouge, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I1596  Stewart
    Last Modified 6 Mar 2009 

    Father Ambroise Bourg,   b. 1736, Cobequit, Acadia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1790, Feliciana Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Marie Modesta Molaison,   b. 1745, Cape Sable, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Sep 1817, West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 12 Jul 1763  La Trinité, Cherbourg, Manche, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Notes 
    • On 20 Jan 1773, the couple and their five daughters arrived at St. Malo from Cherbourg and established residence in the parish of Pleurtuit. On 12 Aug 1785, Ambroise, Modeste, and their nine children left France and came to Louisiana on board La Ville d'Archangel.
    Family ID F764  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Felix Gilles Louis Bernard du Montier,   b. 24 May 1762, Brittany, Saint-Brieuc, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Aug 1843, West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 23 Jan 1787  St. Ann's Church, Pointe Coupée District, Morganza, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Children 
    +1. Louis Robert Bernard du Montier,   b. 14 Mar 1789, East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 06 Aug 1833  (Age 44 years)  [Birth]
    +2. Céleste Renée Bernard du Montier,   b. 1792, Point Coupee Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Sep 1837, New Orleans, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)  [Birth]
    +3. Onésiphore Bernard du Montier,   b. 30 Mar 1795, East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 02 Mar 1864  (Age 68 years)  [Birth]
    +4. Emelie Louise Bernard du Montier,   b. 18 Apr 1799, East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 01 Nov 1883  (Age 84 years)  [Birth]
    +5. Agricole Bernard du Montier,   b. 29 Mar 1801, West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1857, West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)  [Birth]
     6. Angelo Bernard du Montier,   b. Sep 1803,   d. 21 Nov 1803  (Age ~ 0 years)  [Birth]
    +7. Lindor Felix Bernard du Montier,   b. 5 Aug 1805, Baton Rouge, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1852  (Age 47 years)  [Birth]
    Last Modified 15 Mar 2021 
    Family ID F516  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 May 1764 - Le Havre, France Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 28 May 1764 - Notre Dame Church, Le Havre, France Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Aug 1827 - Baton Rouge, Louisiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 10 Aug 1827 - Baton Rouge, Louisiana Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Histories
    Personal History of Felix Bernard du Montier and Margaret Victoire Bourg
    History of Margaret's marriage to Felix Bernard du Montier
    History of how Felix Gilles Louis Bernard du Montier and Margaret Victoire Bourg married and came to Louisiana
    Passenger list for <em>La ville d'Archangel</em>
    Passenger list for La ville d'Archangel
    Sailed from France (for Spain) with Acadian outcasts destined for Louisiana in 1785.
    West Baton Rouge Families: Felix Gilles Bernard du Montier
    West Baton Rouge Families: Felix Gilles Bernard du Montier
    Background on the Bernard du Montier family and immigration to Louisiana from France. Includes Molaison, Bourg, and Seguin families.

  • Notes 
    • Marie Victoire Bourg, née le 28 mai 1764 au Havre en France d'Ambroise & Marie Modeste Molaison

      Rough Translation:
      Marie Victoire Bourg, born on May 28, 1764 in Le Havre in France of Ambroise & Marie Modeste Molaison [8]

    Name:
    • Bellabre.com, a French website, lists her as Marie Victoire BOURG
      (According to ship manifest it is Bourg, not BURKE)

      Note that Bourg is actually pronounced (and sounds like) Burke. Burque is another variant.

    Died:
    • Succession de Marie Victoire BOURG, du 20/02/1833, palais de justice de West Baton Rouge :

      "À la demande de Félix BERNARD, dont la femme est décédée le 18/08/1827, la communauté des biens consiste en une plantation de cannes à sucre, une maison d'habitation, une cuisine, un pigeonnier, un magasin à sucre, une fabrique à sucre, (purgary??), une cabane pour les Nègres."

      Suit la description en détail de tous les biens :

      Une plantation, 4 arpents sur 40 en profondeur, limitée par la veuve de Louis BERNARD et Onisphore BERNARD, valeur : 3 000 $.

      Les esclaves, hommes, femmes et enfants, noirs ou mulâtres avec âge et valeur de chacun (valeur totale : 4 850 $).

      Les animaux, chevaux, juments, vaches, moutons, bœufs et autres bestiaux : 430 $.

      L'argenterie et le mobilier (canapé, chaises, bibelots, lits…) pour une valeur totale de 9 571 $.

      Les débiteurs : 4 323,58 $.

      La plantation est vendue à Joseph Alexandre LANDRY pour 5 005 $ ; James de VALL (Devalle) achète Dick, un Nègre pour 910 $ ; une Négresse, Charlotte, à Onisphore BERNARD, 865 $ ; Une Négresse, Victorine, pour J. de VALL (Develle), 600 $ ; Un Nègre, Victor, pour Antoine DUPUY, 215 $ ; Une Négresse, Marie, pour Félix BERNARD, 421 $, le "Brand" pour Félix BERNARD ; 12 cuillères en argent pour Félix BERNARD, 101 $, etc…

      ROUGH Translation:
      Succession of Marie Victoire BOURG, of the 20/02/1833, law courts of West Baton-Rouge:"At the request of Felix BERNARD, of which the woman died the 18/08/1827, the community of the goods consists of a sugar cane plantation, a dwelling house, a kitchen, pigeon, a store with sugar, a factory with sugar, (purgary??), a hut for Negros.

      "Suit description in detail of all the goods: One plantation, 4 arpents by 40 in-depth, bordered by the widow of Louis BERNARD and Onisphore BERNARD, value: $3,000.

      The slaves: men, women and children, blacks or mulattos with age and value of each one (total value: $4,850).

      The animals: horses, mares, cows, sheep, bœufs and other cattle: $430.

      Silverware and furniture (settee, chairs, curios, lits. . .) for a total value of $9,571.

      Debtors: $4,323,58.

      The plantation is sold to Joseph Alexandre LANDRY for $5,005; James de VALL (Devalle) buys Dick, a Negro for $910; a Negress, Charlotte, in Onisphore BERNARD, $865; A Negress, Victorine, for J from VALL (Develle), $600; A Negro, Victor, for Antoine DUPUY, $215; A Negress, Marie, for Felix BERNARD, $421, the "Brand" for Felix BERNARD; 12 silver spoons for Felix BERNARD, $101, etc . . . [9]

  • Sources 
    1. [S61] daniel_burgot.club.fr.
      http://daniel_burgot.club.fr/html/genealogie/marinacadienbn.htm


    2. [S118] West Baton Rouge Families, West Baton Rouge Genealogical Society, (Landmark Publishing, Inc.), ISBN 1-928582-07-9., 27.

    3. [S29] BR Catholic Records Vol. 04 (1820-1829), Diocese of Baton Rouge, (Diocese of Baton Rouge), F379 .B33 C32 V.4., 50 (Reliability: 3).
      Mrs. Felix, age 65 yrs.,
      buried: 10 Aug. 1827
      (SJO-11,21)
      SJO = St. Joseph's Parish, Baton Rouge, LA

    4. [S22] bellabre.com.
      http://www.bellabre.com/phpGenealogie/individual.php?pid=I17554&ged=geneatique.ged

    5. [S86] Histoire et Genealogie des Acadiens, (Les Editions Lemeac Inc.), 1479-1480.
      AMBROISE BOURG, 1736, fils de Charles et de Cécile Melanson, marié à Port-Lajoie, le 1er juin 1757, à Anne-Josephe Pitre, fille de Claude et d'Isabelle Guérin, et en secondes noces à Cherbourg, France, en 1763, à Marie-Modeste Molaison, fille de Jacques et de Cécile Melanson.

    6. [S27] BR Catholic Records Vol. 02 (1770-1803), Diocese of Baton Rouge, (Diocese of Baton Rouge), F379 .B33 C32 V.2., 83 (Reliability: 3).
      Felix of St. Briane (Louis & Perine Cornene) m. 23 Jan 1787, Marie Victoire BOURG (Ambroise & Modeste Moleson) wit. Charles Emond, Nicolas Lavergne, Francois Xavier Bourg (PCP-19, 7)
      PCP = St. Francis of Point Coupee (Church Parish)

    7. [S27] BR Catholic Records Vol. 02 (1770-1803), Diocese of Baton Rouge, (Diocese of Baton Rouge), F379 .B33 C32 V.2., 126 (Reliability: 3).
      Marie Victoire (Ambroise & Modeste Moleson)
      married 23 Jan. 1787
      Felix BERNARD of St. Briane (Louis & Perine Cornene)
      witnesses: Charles Emond, Nicolas Lavergen, Francois Xavier Bourg, Jacques Banchar
      (PCP-19, 7)

    8. [S61] daniel_burgot.club.fr.
      http://daniel_burgot.club.fr/html/genealogie/marinacadienbn.htm

    9. [S22] bellabre.com.


  

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