Gen 1- Francois Bourasseau b. 1630 Poitou, France
d. after 1684 St. Hilaire de Loulay, Vendee, France
m:Marguerite Dugas 1655 Poitou, France
(b. 1635 d. 6 Jul 1698 Montreal, PQ)
Gen 2 - Francois Bourasseau
(Parents: Francois and Marguerite (Dugas) Bourasseau)
b. 1659 St. Hilaire de Loulay, Vendee, France
d. 9 May 1708 Montreal, PQ, Canada
m. Marie LeBer 4 Jul 1684 Ft. St. Louis, PQ
(d.23 Dec 1756 LaPrairie, PQ)
Gen 3 - Francois Joachim Bourassa
(Parents: Francois & Marie (LeBer) Bourasseau)
b. 10 Apr 1698 d. 1775 LaPrairie, PQ
m. Marie Anne Deneau-Detailly 10 Feb 1721 Laprairie, PQ
(b. 27 Feb 1704 Laprairie PQ d. 20 Apr 1733 Laprairie, PQ
Gen 4 - Jacques Francois Albert Bourassa
b. 30 Jul 1732 Laprairie PQ
d. 5 Feb1786 Laprairie, PQ
(Parents: Francois Joachim & Marie Anne Bourassa)
m: Marie Janot-Lachapelle 6 Nov 1780 Beloeil, PQ
(b. 1746 Quebec, PQ d. Oct 1834 L'Acadie, PQ)
Gen 5 - Francois Bourassa (aka LeCapitaine)
b. 11 Nov 1785 L'Acadie, PQ d. 9 Sep 1869 Montebello, PQ
(Parents: Jacques Francois Albert & Marie Bourassa)
m: Genevieve Patenaude 6 Sep 1812 L'Acadie, PQ
(b. 5 Sep 1789 Chambly, PQ d. 28 Jul 1872 Montebello, PQ)
Gen 6 - Francois Bourassa b. 5 Jun 1813 L'Acadie, PQ
d. 13 May 1898 St. Valentin, PQ
(Parents: Francois and Genevieve (PatGenaude) Bourassa
m: Sophie Trahan 28 Feb 1832 St. Jean sur Richelieu, PQ
(b. 29 Oct 1817 L'Acadie, PQ d. 4 Apr 1901 St. Valentin, PQ)
Gen 7 - Francois Xavier Alfred Bourassa (aka FXA Bourassa)
(Parents: Francois & Sophie (Trahan) Bourassa
b. 22 Aug 1836 L'Acadie, PQ d. 6 Sep 1918 St. John, ND
m: Marie Lavallee 23 Jun 1856 Lacolle, PQ
(b. 20 Mar 1836 L'Acadie, PQ d. 22 Jul 1903 St. John, ND)
Gen 8 - **Joseph 'Hector' Georges Bourassa
(Parents: FXA and Marie (Lavallee) Bourassa)
b: 27 Mar 1862 L'Acadie, PQ d. 16 Aug 1939 St. John, ND
m: Eugenie Metras 14 Mar 1896 L'Acadie, PQ
(St. Elizabeth of Portugal Church)
(b. 16 Dec 1869 L'Acadie, PQ d. 22 Oct 1942 St. John, ND)
Children: (Generation 9)
1. Eugene George b. 27 Dec 1896 St. John, ND
d. 20 Jul 1973 Cresco, IA (Uncle Gene)
2. Victorine Ida d. Jul 1900 @ under 10 yrs. of age
3. Victorine b. 1 May 1900 St. John, ND
d. 10 Aug 1995 Montreal, PQ
4. Hector Omer b. 71 Feb 1902 St. John, ND
d. 24 Sep 1973 Minot, ND (Mom's Dad)
5. Admeria Juliene b. 5 Jan 1904 St. John, ND
d. 29 Nov 1992 Green Valley, AZ
6. Alphonse b. 1906 St. John, ND d. 1908 St. John, ND (2 yrs old)
7. Isabella (Bella) Marie b. 13 Mar 1908 St. John, ND
d. 30 May 1946 Ogden, UT
8. Marie b. 13 Mar 1910 St. John, ND d. 21 May 1994 Montreal, PQ
9. Villebrun (Wilbur) b. 26 Sep 1912 St. John, ND
d. 1 Oct 1988 Ireland, UK
(buried California)
Children of Joseph "Hector" Georges & Eugenie (Metras) BOURASSA
Detailed Statistics
1. Eugene George b. 27 Dec 1896 St. John, ND
d. 20 Jul 1973 Cresco, IA (buried St. John, ND)
Marriage #1 Laura Amanda Turcotte 26 Nov 1917 St. John, ND
(Parents: Louis & Josephine Turcotte)
She was b. 13 Jul 1896 East Angus, PQ
d. 9 Apr 1924 Rolla, ND (buried St. John, ND)
Children with Uncle Gene:
1. Omer Joseph Hector
2. Rosario Joseph Louis
3. Marius Dosithe Joseph
4. Laurent (Lawrence)
Marriage #2 Cecile Virginia Roberge 18 Apr 1939
(Louis P & Marie Anne Roberge)
She was b. 4 Apr 1915 Rolette, ND d. 16 Nov 1992 Rolette, ND
(buried St. John, ND)
Children with Uncle Gene:
1. Eugene b. 26 Nov 1941 St. John, ND
m. Floreen O'Brien 24 Sep 1960
Children: Jacklyn, David, Lori, Michelle and Susan
2. Lucille b. 18 Apr 1943 Rolla, ND
m: Allen Jackson 25 Sep 1965
Children: Emily Jean & Sarah Ann
2. Hector Omer b. 21 Feb 1902 St. John, ND
d. 24 Sep 1973 Minot, ND (buried St. John, ND)
m: Clara Marie Garceau b. 12 Dec 1925 St. John, ND
(Parents - Zenon & Mathilda (Trudel) Garceau)
Children: (Generation 10)
1. Gerald Zenon b. Sep 1926 St. John, ND
m: Frances Lee
Children: Michael, Cynthia & Karen
2. Alice-Marie b. 23 May 1928 Rolla, ND
m: Lyle (Bud) Witteman 23 Jan 1947
Children: Cheryl, Catherine, Candace (d), Thomas & Dawn
3. Leo Paul b. 12 Aug 1929 St. John, ND
d. 26 Aug 1996 Farmington, MN
m #1: JoElla ?
Children: Mark, Paula, Pamela & David
m #2: Donna Mae Hager
Children: Shannon Lee (Adopted), Tiffany Joy & Ryan
4. Loretta Anna b. 24 Nov 1930 St. John, ND
M: Edward Roberge 24 Nov 1948
Children: (Generation 11)
Carol Ann, Raymond Eugene, Sharon Marie,
Harlan Arthur, Louis Glen, Alan Earl and Laura Lynne.
M: Arthur Louis Richard 13 Jun 1998
5. Luella Marie b. 4 Oct 1932 Rolla, ND
m: Earl John Gehringer 26 Jun 1957 Mohall, ND
Children: Mary Ann & John Paul
m: #2: Raymond Gumeringer 9 Oct 1987
3. Admeria Juliene b. 5 Jan 1904 St. John, ND
d. 29 Nov 1992 Green Valley, AZ
m: Azarias Eli Garceau 29 Dec 1924 St. John, ND
(Parents: Zenon & Mathilda (Trudel) Garceau)
Children:
1. Ovila Hector Garceau b. 22 Aug 1926, St. John, ND (11 children)
2. Lorraine Mary Garceau (died @ 3 weeks of age)
3. Leola Isabella Garceau b. 17 Dec 1930 (6 children)
4. Theresa Mathilda Garceau b. 18 Apr 1933 (4 children)
5. Duane Morris Garceau b. 12 Mar 1935 (1 child)
6. Maurice Joseph Garceau (died @ 7 months of age),
7. Josephine Garceau (died at birth?)
8. Mary Garceau (died @ birth?)
4. Isabella (Bella) Marie Bourassa b. 13 Mar 1908
d. 30 May 1946 Ogden, UT
m: Joseph Sylvio Jalbert 26 Dec 1925 St. John, ND
(Parents:Thomas & Arthemise (Lagasse) Jalbert)
Children:
1. Edgar Archibald Jalbert b. 26 Oct 1926 Lafleche, Sask (1 child)
2. Gerard Hector Jalbert b. 26 Apr 1929 Lafleche, Sask (3 children)
3. Lorraine Marie Jalbert b. 12 Apr 1935 Rolla, ND (3 Burback children)
4. Hector Jalbert b. 10 Nov 1935 St. John (1 child)
5. Villebrun (Wilbur) Bourassa b. 26 Sep 1912
d. 1 Oct 1988 Ireland, UK (Buried CA, USA)
m: Elizabeth Hochule 24 May 1938 GrandForks, ND
Children: Simone Bourassa b. 17 Sep 1939
m: Terrance Williams LA, CA (4 Children)
6. Sister Victorine Bourassa b. 1 May, 1900 d. 10 Aug 1995
A member of Sisters of Providence
7. Sister Marie Bourassa b. 13 Mar, 1910 d. 21 May, 1994
A member of Sisters of Providence