[My Maternal, 7th Great Grandparents]

Bourgon Broucart/Broucard #1

&

Catherine Le Febre/Fevre

&

Marie du May

History of the name Brokaw

Bourgon/Gourgon Broucart/Broucard #1, b. March 1645 in the village of Bongre' near the town of La Rochelle close to the city of Mouqueron (now Mouscron, Belgium near Lille, France), m. 1st Marie du May, 1 December 1663 at French Congregation at Mannheim, Germany, m. 2nd Catherine nmn le Febre/Fevre, 18 December 1666 at Mannheim, Germany, d. 1720 at Somerset Co., NJ, buried 1720 at Somerset Co., NJ.

[His parents]

Father: Louis Brouquart, b. France,

Mother: Mdme Brouquart nee ???

[Bourgon's 1st wife]    

Marie du May, b. ca. 1645 at Middlebourg, Zeeland, m. Bourgon Broucart/Broucard #1, 1 December 1663 at the French Congregation at Mannheim, Germany, d. 1 November 1665 at Manheim, Germany.

Child of Bourgon & Marie

1: Marie Broucard #2-1, b. 28 January 1665 at Manheim, Germany, d. 1 November 1665 at Manheim, Germany.

[Bourgon's 2nd wife]

[My G-G-G-G-G-G-G-Grandmother]

Catherine Le Febre/Fevre, b. 1645-50 Resterne, Spanish Netherlands (Belgium), m. Bourgon Broucard #1, 18 December 1666 at Mannheim, Germany, d. ca. 1712 at Somerset Co., NJ

Father: Jean nmn Le Fevre

Mother: Jeanne l'Emond

Children of Bourgon and Catherine

1: Jeanne Broucard #3-2, b. 17 November 1667 at Manheim, Germany, m. Johannes (Hans Teunis) Covert, 1688; 8 grandchildren

2: Marie Broucard #4-3, b. 6 April 1670 at Manheim, Germany, m. Myndert Wiltsie, 14 November 1694 at Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY; 1 grandchild

3: Catherine Broucard #5-4, b. 9 June 1672 at Manheim, Germany

4: Isaac Broucard #6-5, b. 2 March 1675 at Amsterdam, Holland, d. 1675

5: Isaac Broucar #7-6, b. 7 August 1676 at Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY, m. Hilletje nmn Jans, 3 April 1699 at Dutch Kills, Queens Co., NY, d. 14 March 1757; 12 grandchildren

6: Jacob Broucard #8-7, b. 1678 at Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY

[My G-G-G-G-G-G-Grandfather]

7: Jan (John) nmn Broucard #9-8, b. 14 November 1680 at Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY, m. Sarah Teunis Van Middlesward, 1704 at Raritan, Sommerset Co., NJ, d. 16 October 1740 at Raritan, Sommerset, NJ; 9 grandchildren

8: Peter Broucard #10-9, b. 1682 at Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY, m. Judith Van Nest, 1704, d. 16 February 1758 at Somerset Co, NJ; 4 grandchildren

9: Abraham Broucard #11-10, b. 1684 at Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY, m. Marietje nmn Davids, 1710 at Somerset Co, NJ, d. 9 September 1747 at Somerset Co, NJ; 10 grandchildren

10: Cathrina Broucard #12-11, b. 14 March 1686 at Bushwick, Queens Co., NY, m. Pieter nmn Hoff, 1704 at Sommerset, NJ; 9 grandchildren

note: the numbers behind the names are from the book "Our Brokaw/Bragaw Heritage"