old age
Marguerite Bourgeoys was born on April 17, 1620.
Marguerite Bourgeoys was born on April 17, 1620.
Marguerite Bourgeoys die at the age of 70 on January 12 1700.She died at Montreal on the stepping stone of Saint-Jean her last words were "forgive them father"
Marguerite Bourgeoys was born on April 17, 1620 and died on January 12, 1700. Marguerite Bourgeoys would have been 79 years old at the time of death or 395 years old today.
Marguerite has 12 other brothers and sisters
St. Jean Baptiste Catholic Church was created in 1925.
Marguerite Bourgeoys was a French woman who came to the New World and settled in Montreal in the 1600s and founded the Congregation of Notre Dame of Montreal. She was canonized as a saint in 1982.
because she is famous
She did not marry anyone, she was a nun and she was devoted to God .
Marguerite Bourgeoys arrived in Canada in 1653. She came to Montreal to establish a community of women dedicated to teaching and caring for the colonists.
12 January 1700(1700-01-12) at age 79