Abraham Bourgeoys, (#75736): Our Canadian Roots

Abt 1579 - 1651 (72 years)

Generation: 1

Abraham Bourgeoys, (#75736) was born about 13 Oct 1579 in Troyes, Aube, Champagne-Ardenne, France; died in Oct 1651 in Troyes, Aube, Champagne-Ardenne, France.

Abraham married Guillemette Garnier, (#75737) about 1609 in Troyes, Aube, Champagne-Ardenne, France. Guillemette was born about 5 Sep 1593 in Troyes, Aube, Champagne-Ardenne, France; died in Dec 1638 in Troyes, Aube, Champagne-Ardenne, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Marie Bourgeoys
3. Ste. Marguerite Bourgeoys, (Catholic Saint)(#75738) was born about 17 Apr 1620 in Troyes, Aube, Champagne-Ardenne, France; died about 13 Jan 1700 in Montréal, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 13 Jan 1700 in Notre-Dame-de-Montréal, Montréal, Quebec, Canada.

Generation: 2

Marie Bourgeoys

(1.Abraham¹)

Family/Spouse: Orson Soumillard. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

4. Louise Soumillard, (From France)(#26822) was born about 24 Feb 1654 in Troyes, Aube, Champagne-Ardenne, France; died about 1 May 1736 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 1 May 1736 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Quebec, Canada.

3.	Ste. Marguerite Bourgeoys, (Catholic Saint)(#75738) (1.Abraham¹) was born about 17 Apr 1620 in Troyes, Aube, Champagne-Ardenne, France; died about 13 Jan 1700 in Montréal, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 13 Jan 1700 in Notre-Dame-de-Montréal, Montréal, Quebec, Canada.

Generation: 3

Louise Soumillard, (From France)(#26822)

(2.Marie², 1.Abraham¹) was born about 24 Feb 1654 in Troyes, Aube, Champagne-Ardenne, France; died about 1 May 1736 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 1 May 1736 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Quebec, Canada.

Louise married François Fortin, (From France)(#28092) on 9 Jul 1674 in Montréal, Quebec, Canada. François was born about 20 Aug 1645 in Vannes, Morbihan, Bretagne, France; died before 8 Nov 1690. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Louise married Jean Fleuricour, (From France)(#26821) about 8 Nov 1690. Jean was born about 1645 in Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France; died about 15 Nov 1709 in Montréal, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 15 Nov 1709 in Montréal, Quebec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

5. Marguerite Fleuricour, (#26825) was born on 15 May 1697 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Quebec, Canada; died about 26 Sep 1740 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 26 Sep 1740 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Quebec, Canada.

Generation: 4

Marguerite Fleuricour, (#26825)

(4.Louise³, 2.Marie², 1.Abraham¹) was born on 15 May 1697 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Quebec, Canada; died about 26 Sep 1740 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 26 Sep 1740 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Quebec, Canada.

Marguerite married Urbain Richard, (#65566) on 23 Jan 1719 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Quebec, Canada. Urbain (son of Guillaume Richard de LaFleur, (Carignan Salières)(Killed by Iroquois)(#65561) and Agnès Tessier, (#18418)) was born about 25 Mar 1690 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Quebec, Canada; died on 10 Aug 1760 in St-Sulpice, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 11 Aug 1760 in St-Sulpice, Quebec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

6. Joseph Richard, (#149085) was born on 16 Mar 1725 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Quebec, Canada; died on 13 Dec 1776 in Chambly, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 15 Dec 1776 in Chambly, Quebec, Canada.