Jean Baptiste Gourd

M, b. before 10 October 1724, d. 13 March 1785
     Jean was born in St-Sulpice, Quebec, Canada. He was the son of Pierre Gourd & Marie Catherine Richaume. He was christened there on 10 October 1724 in St-Sulpice Church.1 Jean married Marguerite Robillard, daughter of Joseph Robillard and Marguerite Basinet dit Tourblanche, on 15 January 1753 in St-Sulpice at St-Sulpice Church.2 Jean Baptiste & Marguerite had children: Marie Judith [11/02/1753][m. 1/08/1770 Francois Lorion], Marie Amable [4/16/1755-7/07/1755], Jean Baptiste [9/22/1756-6/25/1757] & Laurent [7/20/1759-5/08/1815][m. 6/13/1780 Marie Agathe Personne dit Lafond]. Jean departed this life on Sunday, 13 March 1785 in L'Assomption, L'Assomption County, Quebec, Canada. He was buried there in the church of St-Pierre-du-Portage on Monday, 14 March 1785.3

Family

Marguerite Robillard b. 18 Oct 1720, d. 3 Mar 1790

Citations

  1. [S1596] Drouin Institute: Baptism: 10 October 1724 - Jean Baptiste Gour, son of Pierre Gour and Catherine Richaume; sponsors; Jean Baptiste Laperche & Louise Catherine Marais; at St-Sulpice. - www.genealogiequebec.com.
  2. [S1596] Drouin Institute: Marriage: 15 January 1753 - Jean Baptiste Gourd, son of Pierre Gourd & Marie Catherine Richomme and Marguerite Robillard, widow of Jean Baptiste Dalpec, daughter of Pierre Robillard & the late Marguerite Tourblanche; at St-Sulpice. [Note: Pierre is given as the given name of the bride's father - this is a mistake - problably confusion on the part of the recorder of this event. - KLM] - www.genealogiequebec.com.
  3. [S1596] Drouin Institute: Burial: 14 March 1785 - Jean Baptiste Gourd, died yesterday at around the age of 60; at L'Assomption. - www.genealogiequebec.com.