Born
28 May 1783 in
Franklin Manor, Minoudie, Colony of Nova Scotia
Ancestors
Husband of
Claire Léger
— married
about 1811 [location unknown]
Descendants
Died
13 Sep 1854
at age 71
in
St-John, Colony of New Brunswick
Profile last modified 22 May 2023
| Created 15 Aug 2015
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Biography
Maximin Bourque is a descendant of an Acadian
Maximin was born on 28 May 1783 in Franklin Manor (Menoudie), Nova Scotia. [1] He was the son of Joseph Bourg and Anne-Marie Forest .[2]
He married Claire Léger, daughter of Joseph Léger and Marguerite Maillet, around 1811.
Children:[2]
François n v 1810; m v 1835 Marguerite LE BLANC (Emmanuel & Susanne Bourgeois); d Scoudouc 28 nov 1878.
Joseph, n Menoudie 4 août 1812; m v 1834 Apolline MELANSON (Romain & Perpétue Melanson);d Scoudouc 27 mars 1861.
Thaddée, n Memramcook 18 mars 1815; d Memramcook 16 nov 1817.
Laurent, n Memramcook 19 oct 1817; m v 1841
Maximin passed away in St-Jean on 13 September 1854.
Sources
↑ "The History of Minoudie" accessed at http://www.acadian-home.org/menoudie.html Maximain Burg to Joseph & Mary Burge - Elysian Fields - May 28, 1783
↑ 2.0 2.1 Stephen A. White. ‘’La généalogie des trente-sept familles hôtesses des Retrouvailles 94,’’ online articles, Les Cahiers de la Société historique acadienne, vol. 25, nos 2 et 3 (1994), BOURQUE , page 12 24. iv. Maximin, n (Rg Franklin Manor) 28 mai 1783; m v 1811 Claire LÉGER (Joseph &Marguerite
Maillet); d St-Jean 13 sept 1854.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Maximin by comparing test results with other carriers of
his Y-chromosome or
his mother's mitochondrial DNA .
However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line.
Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share
some percentage of DNA with Maximin:
~3.12%
Ulysse Roy :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #N137449
~1.56%
Rachel (Bourque) King :
23andMe
~1.56%
Pauline Dugas :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch LF5480456 [compare ]
~1.17%
Lise Léger :
23andMe
~1.17%
Tony LeBlanc :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
~1.17%
Terrence LeBlanc :
AncestryDNA
~0.78%
Dani Babineau :
23andMe , GEDmatch DG6784785 [compare ]
~0.78%
Celeste (Nadeau) Sarvata :
23andMe , GEDmatch SC8858685 [compare ]
~0.78%
Mike Belliveau :
23andMe , GEDmatch ZC4329044 [compare ]
+
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch ZC4329044 [compare ] , Ancestry member mbelliveau
~0.78%
~1.56%
Yvonne McDuff :
23andMe , GEDmatch YL3415161 [compare ] , yourDNAportal YVO352bedea
~0.78%
Dennis Miller :
23andMe
~0.78%
Jennifer Kirkey :
23andMe , GEDmatch UW2677789 [compare ]
+
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch UW2677789 [compare ] , Ancestry member jenniek79
~0.78%
~3.12%
Jennifer (Lirette) Ouellette :
23andMe , GEDmatch PX5150062 [compare ] , yourDNAportal JEN024b1c7e
+
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch HE6301748 [compare ]
~0.78%
~3.12%
Roberta (Canon) Cram :
AncestryDNA , Ancestry member robbiecram
~0.78%
Denis Boudreau :
AncestryDNA , Ancestry member denis_boudreau
~0.39%
~3.12%
Gisèle Cormier :
23andMe , GEDmatch RY6896236 [compare ]
+
MyHeritage DNA , GEDmatch JH8696373 [compare ]
~0.39%
Marcel Cormier :
23andMe
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #IN133450
~0.39%
Angèle (LeBlanc) Barker :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch QW6507897 [compare ] , Ancestry member angelebarker
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