Dugas

Principal references:
Stephen A. White, Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes, Centre d'Études Acadiennes, Université de Moncton, 1999 (DGFA).
Donald J. Hébert, SouthWest Louisiana Records, Hébert Publications (SWLR).
Donald J. Hébert, Acadian Families in Exile - 1785, Hébert Publications (AFIE).
Diocese of Baton Rouge Catholic Church Records (DBR).

1. Abraham DUGAS b. c. 1616, a gunsmith, d. before 1700; m. c. 1647 Marguerite DOUCET (dau. of Germain DOUCET and his wife, name unknown), b. c. 1625, d. 12/19/1707.

1. Marie DUGAS b. c. 1648, d. 7/7/1737; m. c. 1663 Charles MELANSON dit LA RAMÉE (son of Pierre MELANSON dit LA VERDURE and Priscilla ______), b. c. 1643, d. 1700 or 1701.
14 children.

2a. Claude DUGAS b. c. 1649, bur. 10/16/1732; m. (1) c. 1673 Françoise BOURGEOIS (dau. of Jacques dit Jacob BOURGEOIS and Jeanne TRAHAN), b. c. 1659, d. before 1697.

. 1. Marie DUGAS b. c. 1674, d. 9/20/1733; m. c. 1695 Philippe MELANSON (son of Pierre MELANSON dit LAVERDURE and Marguerite MIUS d'ENTREMONT), b. c. 1666, d. 6/24/1744.
11 children.

. 2. Claude DUGAS b. c. 1677, d. before 11/17/1723; m. after 1701 Jeanne BOURG (dau. of Bernard BOURG and Françoise BRUN), b. c. 1678, d. before 11/17/1723.

. . 1. Claude DUGAS m. Anne HÉBERT (dau. of Jean HÉBERT and Marie Marguerite LANDRY), Landry #2.1.1.1.4.

. . 2. Marguerite DUGAS b. after 1703, bur. 4/13/1765; m. 11/17/1723 Joseph BABINEAU dit DESLAURIERS (son of Nicolas BABINEAU dit DESLAURIERS and Marie Marguerite GRANGER).

. . 3. Charles DUGAS d. 1758-1759 at sea on the way to France; m. Anne Marie BENOIT (dau. of Jean BENOIT and Marie Anne BREAU).

. . 4. Françoise DUGAS b. 3/22/1708, bt. 7/15/1708; m. 9/10/1725 Pierre DOUCET (son of René DOUCET and Marie BROUSARD).

. . 5. Pierre DUGAS b. c. 1709, d. 4/3/1771; m. (1) c. 1733 Isabelle (Élisabeth) BOURG (dau. of Abraham BOURG and Marie THÉRIOT); m. (2) 1/9/1764 Marie Madeleine VINCENT (dau. of Pierre VINCENT and Marie GRANGER), widow of Alexandre BOUDROT and Joseph BREAU.

. 3. Françoise DUGAS b. c. 1679; m. c. 1695 René de FOREST (son of Michel de FOREST and Marie HÉBERT), b. c. 1670, d. 4/20/1751.
14 children.

. 4. Joseph DUGAS b. c. 1680; m. c. 1699 Claire BOURG (dau. of Bernard BOURG and Françoise BRUN), b. c. 1682.

. . 1. Joseph dit Petit Jos DUGAS b. c. 1700, d. 1758-1759 at sea on the way to France; m. c. 1720 Anne Marie HÉBERT (dau. of Jean HÉBERT and Marie Marguerite LANDRY), Landry #2.1.1.1.1.

. . 2. Marie Josèph DUGAS b. 1703, d. 1747; m. 1719 Antoine DUPUIS (son of Martin DUPUIS and Marie LANDRY), Landry #2.1.8.2, his 2nd m., b. c. 1688, d. 3/1747; his 1st m. 7/4/1712 to Marguerite BABIN (dau. of Charles BABIN and Madeleine RICHARD).
1 child of Antoine and Marguerite, 12 children of Antoine and Marie Josèph.

. . 3. Marguerite DUGAS b. c. 1703, d. 12/13/1758 at sea in the shipwreck of Duke William on the way to France; m. c. 1723 Charles HÉBERT (son of Jean HÉBERT and Marie Marguerite LANDRY), Landry #2.1.1.1.2.

. . 4. Marie Claire DUGAS b. c. 1706, d. 2/13/1759; m. c. 1727 Jean HÉBERT (son of Jean HÉBERT and Marie Marguerite LANDRY), Landry #2.1.1.1.3.

. . 5. Alexis DUGAS b. 6/24/1708, bt. 7/18/1708; m. c. 1731 Marie BOURG (dau. of Jean Baptiste BOURG and Marie Catherine BARRIEAU), b. c. 1710.

. . 6. Paul DUGAS b. c. 1709; m. (1) 6/17/1734 Anne Marie BOUDROT (dau. of Claude BOUDROT and Catherine HÉBERT); m. (2) 6/30/1760 Hélène BLANCHARD (dau. of Pierre BLANCHARD and Françoise BREAU) widow of Alexis AUCOIN.

. . 7. Claude DUGAS b. c. 1712, d. between 3/13/1776 and 5/10/1785; m. (1) c. 1732 Marie Josèph AUCOIN (dau. of Michel AUCOIN and Jeanne BOURG, see Aucoin #2.3); m. (2) 9/10/1753 Marguerite CYR (dau. of Louis CYR and Marie Josèph MICHEL).

. . 8. Françoise DUGAS b. after 1714, bur. 11/6/1753; m. c. 1735 Joseph BOURG (son of Jean Baptiste BOURG and Marie Catherine BARRIEAU).

. . 9. Olivier DUGAS m. before 1754 ______ GUÉRIN (dau. of Jérôme GUÉRIN and Isabelle AUCOIN).

. . 10. Jean Baptiste DUGAS b. c. 1719; m. (1) c. 1740 Marguerite BENOIT (dau. of Jean BENOIT and Marie Anne BREAU); m. (2) c. 1754 Madeleine MOYSE (dau. of François MOYSE and Marie BRUN); m. (3) 9/22/1760 Anne BOURG (dau. of François BOURG and Madeleine HÉBERT).

. . 11. Isabelle (Élisabeth) DUGAS b. c. 1721, d. 5/16/1807; m. c. 1738 François LeBLANC (son of François LeBLANC and Marguerite BOUDROT).

. . 12. Charles DUGAS le jeune b. c. 1724, d. before 1788; m. (1) before 1752 Euphrosine THÉRIOT (dau. of Joseph THÉRIOT and Françoise MELANSON); m. (2) 9/16/1765 Anne NAQUIN (dau. of François NAQUIN and Angélique BLANCHARD), widow of François GAUTROT.

. 5. Marguerite DUGAS b. 3/19/1681, d. before 2/28/1729; m. contract 1/11/1701 Jean MELANSON (son of Pierre MELANSON dit LAVERDURE and Marguerite MIUS d'ENTREMONT), b. c. 1681.
10 children.

. 6. Anne DUGAS b. c. 1683, d. c. 1710; m. c. 1704 Abraham BOURG (son of Martin BOURG and Marie POTET), his 1st m., b. c. 1678; his 2nd m. c. 1711 to Marie THÉRIOT (dau. of Jean THÉRIOT and Jeanne LANDRY); 6 children of Abraham and Marie.

. . 1. ______ BOURG (F) b. before 1707; m. c. 1726 Alexandre ROBICHAUD (son of Charles ROBICHAUD and Marie THIBODEAU).

. . 2. Pierre BOURG b. 10/1/1707, bt. 7/18/1708, d. before 1/23/1759; m. c. 1735 Marie Josèph GAUTROT (dau. of François GAUTROT and Louise AUCOIN).

. . 3. Marguerite BOURG m. c. 1730 Pierre HÉBERT (son of Jean HÉBERT and Marie Marguerite LANDRY), Landry #2.1.1.1.5.

. 7. Jeanne DUGAS b. c. 1684, d. after 1726; m. 2/3/1707 Pierre PART dit LAFOREST (son of Pierre PART dit LAFOREST and Catherine PIOUSET), a soldier of the garrison of Port Royal, and a blacksmith.
6 children.

. 8. Agnès DUGAS b. c. 1686; m. 11/13/1704 Michel THIBODEAU (son of Pierre THIBODEAU and Jeanne THÉRIOT) b. c. 1680, d. 11/27/1734.
15 children.

. 9. François DUGAS b. c. 1688; m. 10/24/1713 Claire BOURG (dau. of Bernard BOURG and Françoise BRUN), b. c. 1692.
11 children.

. 10. Madeleine DUGAS b. c. 1689, bur. 8/10/1766; m. 1/25/1704 Jean Emmanuel HÉBERT (son of Emmanuel HÉBERT and Andrée BRUN), b. c. 1683, d. before 2/12/1748.
14 children.

. 11. Marie DUGAS b. c. 1691, d. before 2/24/1772; m. (1) Abraham BOURG le jeune (son of Bernard BOURG and Françoise BRUN), b. c. 1685, d. 4/12/1751.
11 children.

. 12. Cécile DUGAS b. c. 1692; m. 11/27/1709 Claude BRUN (son of Sébastien BRUN and Huguette BOURG), b. c. 1678, d. 3/12/1760.
13 children.

2b. Claude DUGAS m. (2) c. 1697 Marguerite BOURG (dau. of Bernard BOURG and Françoise BRUN), b. c. 1674, d. 5/27/1747.
10 children.

3a. Anne DUGAS b. c. 1654, d. 11/4/1740; m. (1) c. 1668 Charles BOURGEOIS (son of Jacques dit Jacob BOURGEOIS and Jeanne TRAHAN), b. c. 1646, farmer.

. 1. Marie BOURGEOIS b. c. 5/1670.

. 2. Charles BOURGEOIS b. c. 1673; m. c. 1692 Marie BLANCHARD (dau. of Guillaume BLANCHARD and Huguette GOUGEON), b. c. 1674.
10 children.

. 3. Claude BOURGEOIS b. c. 1674; m. c. 1701 Anne BLANCHARD (dau. of Guillaume BLANCHARD and Huguette GOUGEON), b. c. 1684.

. . 1. Marie BOURGEOIS d. before 1733; m. 4/10/1720 Louis HUGON (son of Henri HUGON and Madeleine LAFOND).

. . 2a. Paul BOURGEOIS b. c. 1705, d. c. 1760; m. (1) 11/17/1727 Marie Josèph BRUN (dau. of Jean Baptiste BRUN and Anne GAUTROT), b. 3/9/1710, bt. 3/23/1710, d. c. 1748.

. . . 1. Paul BOURGEOIS b. 1732 in Beaubassin; m. c. 1760 Rosalie LEBLANC b. c. 1732.
At least 4 children.

. . . 2. Marie Josèphe BOURGEOIS b. 1733 in Beaubassin.

. . . 3. Joseph BOURGEOIS b. 1734 in Beaubassin; m. 11/5/1759 in Ristigouche Marie Josèphe GIROUARD (GIROIRE), b. 1736 in Pisiguit, d. 8/26/1815 age 78 at Carencros.

. . . . 1. Marie BOURGEOIS b. 1763 in St. James, LA.

. . . . 2a. Scholastique BOURGEOIS b. 1770, d. 12/29/1835 age 64; m. (1) Nicholas PICOU. See Landry #1.3.8.5.1.3.2 for children.

. . . . 2b. Scholastique BOURGEOIS m. (2) Charles MELANCON (son of Alexandre MELANCON and Ozite HÉBERT).

. . . . . 1. Victorin MELANCON b. 15 April 1807, bt. 11 June 1807 on Bayou Teche at residence of Jean Baptiste BRO.

. . . . . 2. Marie MELANCON b. 8 Sept. 1809, bt. 17 Jan. 1810.

. . . . . 3. Alexandre MELANCON (minor) m. 6/2/1823 Mathilde DOUCET (minor dau. of Maurisse DOUCET and Marie Ril DOUCET).

. . . . . 4. Marie Eliza MELANCON m. 6/28/1831 Lucien MARTIN of Baton Rouge.

. . . . 3. Celeste BOURGEOIS b. 1774 in St. James, LA.

. . . . 4. Joseph Simon BOURGEOIS bt. 2/11/1781 at St. James.

. . . 4. Jean Baptiste BOURGEOIS b. 1738 in Beaubassin; m. c. 1760 at St. James, LA Osite MELANSON (dau. of Jean Baptiste MELANSON and Madeleine LEBLANC), her 2nd m., b. 1732 at Grand Pré; her 1st m. c. 1752 at Grand Pré to Jean Pierre LEBLANC.
At least 5 LeBlanc children and at least 7 Bourgeois children.

. . . 5. Anne Marie BOURGEOIS b. 1740 in Beaubassin.

. . . 6. Michel BOURGEOIS b. 1741 in Beaubassin; m. (1) c. 1760 Osite LANDRY b. c. 1742; m. (2) 5/2/1768 at St. Martinville, LA Anne LANDRY b. c. 1750 in Pisiguit.
No children known by Osite; at least 7 children by Anne.

. . . 7. Scholastique BOURGEOIS b. 1743 in Beaubassin.

. . . 8. Pierre BOURGEOIS b. 1745 in Beaubassin; m. 11/9/1767 at St. James, LA Marie BERGERON (dau. of Michel dit Nantes BERGERON and Marie DUGAS), b. 1747 at Riviere St. Jean, Acadia.

. . 2b. Paul BOURGEOIS m. (2) c. 1749 Madeleine CORMIER (dau. of Pierre CORMIER and Marie Anne CYR).

. . 3. Claude BOURGEOIS b. c. 1707, d. 1/11/1770; m. c. 1730 Anne Marie CORMIER (dau. of Germain CORMIER and Marie LeBLANC), b. c. 1707, d. 5/7/1777.

. . 4. Joseph BOURGEOIS m. 2/3/1733 Marie CYR (dau. of Guillaume CYR and Marguerite BOURG), b. 2/12/1717, bt. 6/19/1717.

. . 5. Michel BOURGEOIS d. before 2/1/1780; m. (1) Marguerite GAUDET (dau. of Antoine GAUDET and Marie dite Louise-Marie BOURG), d. between 3/18/1745 and 6/10/1748; m. (2) 6/10/1748 Marie DOUCET (dau. of Pierre DOUCET and Marie CORMIER).

. . 6. Anne dite Annette BOURGEOIS bt. 8/10/1718; m. c. 1739 François dit Petit François ARSENEAU (son of Pierre ARSENEAU and Marie Anne BOUDROT), b. c. 1710.

. . 7. Marguerite Josèph BOURGEOIS b. 3/18/1720; m. 1/31/1741 Michel dit Michaud BOURG (son of Michel BOURG and Marie CORMIER), his 1st m., b. 5/13/1719, bt. 6/2/1719, d. 11/1790; his 2nd m. c. 1780 to Anne LÉGER (dau. of Jacques LÉGER and Anne AMIREAU), widow of Louis ALLAIN.

. . 8. Olivier BOURGEOIS b. c. 1723, bur. 10/2/1778; m. (1) 11/15/1747 Marguerite CYR (dau. of Paul CYR and Agnès CORMIER); m. (2) c. 1754 Marie CORMIER; m. (3) before 1776 Françoise VINCENT, widow.

. . 9. Jean Jacques BOURGEOIS; m. (1) Claire BOURG; m. (2) before 1754 Marie CYR (dau. of Pierre CYR and Claire CORMIER).

. . 10. Rosalie dite Marie-Rose BOURGEOIS b. 5/29/1732, d. 10/26/1780; m. (1) c. 1750 Pierre GRAVOIS (son of Joseph GRAVOIS and Marie CYR); m. (2) contract 10/5/1766 Philippe de SAINT JULIEN de LA CHAUSSÉE, widower of Françoise GAUDIN and Marguerite BELLIVEAU.

. 4. Anne BOURGEOIS b. c. 1678, d. between 1703 and 1706; m. c. 1695 Jean CAISSIE (son of Roger CAISSIE and Marie Françoise POIRIER), his 1st m., b. c. 1676, a carpenter, d. before 2/19/1748; his 2nd m. c. 1706 to Cécile HÉBERT (dau. of Étienne HÉBERT and Jeanne COMEAU), b. c. 1689, d. before 3/6/1764.
3 children of Jean and Anne, 13 children of Jean and Cécile.

3b. Anne DUGAS m. (2) 4/26/1679 Jean Aubin MIGNOT dit CHÂTILLON (son of Jean MIGNOT and Louise CLOUTIER), b. 2/1650, bt. 4/18/1650, d. 9/5/1712.
6 children.

4. Martin DUGAS b. c. 1656, d. c. 1680; m. c. 1677 Marguerite PETITPAS (dau. of Claude PETITPAS and Catherine BUGARET), b. c. 1661; her 2nd m. c. 1681 to Claude GUÉDRY dit GRAVOIS dit LAVERDURE.
2 children.

5. Marguerite DUGAS b. c. 1657, b. before 1686; m. c. 1675 Pierre ARSENEAU, his 1st m., b. c. 1650, pilot, d. before 1714; his 2nd m. before 1686 to Marie GUÉRIN (dau. of François GUÉRIN and Anne BLANCHARD), b. c. 1662, d. after 4/25/1723.
2 children of Pierre and Marguerite, 7 children of Pierre and Marie.

6. Abraham DUGAS b. c. 1661, navigator and carpenter/shipwright, d. after 1734; m. c. 1685 Jeanne GUILBEAU (dau. of Pierre GUILBEAU and Catherine THÉRIOT), b. c. 1670.
6 children.

7. Madeleine DUGAS b. c. 1664, d. 8/8/1738; m. c. 1682 Germain BOURGEOIS (son of Jacques BOURGEOIS and Jeanne TRAHAN), his 2nd m., b. c. 1650, d. 1711; his 1st m. c. 1673 to Madeleine BELLIVEAU (dau. of Antoine BELLIVEAU and Andrée GUYON), b. c. 1654, d. between 1679 and 1682.
3 children of the 1st m., 10 children of the 2nd m.

8. Marie DUGAS b. c. 1667, d. 1/13/1734; m. c. 1683 André LeBLANC (son of Daniel LeBLANC and Françoise GAUDET), b. c. 1659, d. 5/4/1743.
10 children.

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