Marguerite MELANSON

(b. abt. 1750 , Acadia, Canada d. 17 September 1808 , Louiseville, Lower Canada )

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Marguerite MELANSON was born abt. 1750 in Acadia, Canada

Marguerite MELANSON was the child of Benoni MELANÇON (MELANSON) and Marguerite BENOIT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre Paul MELANÇON (MELANSON) and Marie Catherine THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT) (maternal) Claude BENOIT and Jeanne HÉBERT

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Marguerite married Claude LORANGER dit RIVARD 15 October 1770 in Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada . Claude LORANGER dit RIVARD was born abt. 1745 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Claude died 5 March 1815 in Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup). Claude was the child of Joseph LORANGER dit RIVARD and Geneviève COTE.

Marguerite MELANSON died 17 September 1808 in Louiseville, Lower Canada .

m. Rivard Claude

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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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