Notes:

Aged 68 years, wife of Alexandre Bourg.

Burials of St-Charles-aux-Mines de la Grande Prée (Grand-Pré) 1709-1748, compiled from Drouin Collection Microfilms, which was microfilmed from register at Ottawa Archives, by Roger Hetu.

Additional from family records:

Marguerite is the daughter of Pierre Melanson and Marie-Marguerite-Anne Mius. She married Alexandre Bourg in 1694, in Acadie. They are the parents of the 16 children, including the following:

1) Marie (1695-1764) md Bernard Leblanc
2) Madeleine (1696-) md Pierre Babin
3) Anne (1699-1766) md Joseph Leblanc
4) Marguerite (1704-) Jean Babin
5) Alexandre (1709-1770) md Marie Hebert
6) Anastasie (1710-) md Jean-Baptiste Godin
7) Marie-Josephte (1711-1792) md (a) Pierre-Joseph and (b) Joseph Landry
8) Paul (1715-) md Judith Hebert
9) Michel (1717-1774) md (a) Jeanne-Anne Hebert and (b) Brigitte Martin

She was buried on 16 July 1744.

Marguerite married Alexandre Bourg About 1694, Acadia, New France. Alexandre (son of François Bourg and Marguerite Boudrot) was born 1671, Port Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1760, Richibucto, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried 1760, Richibucto, Bas de L'Alle Roman Catholic Cemetery, Richibucto Village, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet]

1. Michel Bourg was born 13 May 1719, Beaubasin, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was christened 2 Jun 1719, Beaubassin, Acadia, New France; died 14 Nov 1792, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
2. Marguerite Bourg
3. Anne Bourg was born About 1699, Grand Pré, Acadia, New France; died 4 Jul 1766, Miquelon, France; was buried 5 Jul 1766, Miquelon, France.
4. Adorate Dorothée Bourg was born 1713, Grand-Pré, Acadie, Nouvelle - Écosse, Canada; died 1763, Oxford, Talbot, Maryland, United States.
5. Marie Josephe Bourg was born 16 Jun 1711, Grand Pré, Acadia, New France; was christened 24 Jun 1711, Saint Charles des Mines, Grande Pre, Acadia, New France; died 4 Sep 1792, Donaldsonville, Ascension, Louisiana, United States; was buried 5 Sep 1792, Ascension Church Cenetery, Donaldsonville, Assumption, Louisiana.