A Tribute to
Jacob (Jacques) Bourgeois
(This should read: Jacques dit Jacob Bourgeois
Founder circa 1672, of Beaubassin first establishment in the region of Missiguash River and initiator of salt marsh farming in Acadia Jacob Bourgeois arrived at Port-Royal in 1641 as surgeon for the Acadian colony. He is a common ancestor, with Jeanne Trahan, to the whole Bourgeois family from Acadian descent.
L'Association des Bourgeois de Descendance Acadienne Louis Bourgeois, président 14 août 2004
Acadian & French-Canadian Ancestral Home Bog
Lucie LeBlanc Consentino
2011
