Marie MELANSON

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abt. 1664 , Port Royal, Acadia

Died

1 February 1726 , Acadia, Canada

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Charles MELANSON dit LAVERDURE Marie DUGAS

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Born: abt. 1664 in Port Royal, Acadia

Father: Charles MELANSON dit LAVERDURE

Mother: Marie DUGAS

Maternal grandparents: Abraham DUGAS dit COIGNET , Marguerite DOUCET

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Marie married David BASSET abt. 1682 in Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
David BASSET was born abt. 1659 in France. David died abt. 1707 in Massachusetts, USA.

Marie MELANSON died 1 February 1726 in Acadia, Canada.
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Marie MELANSON married

David BASSET
Marriage date: abt. 1682
Marriage place: Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Source: http://www.gregors-gathering.ca/Acadia/Melanson/Charles/charles1_marie.htm

Children of David BASSET and Marie MELANSON

Mary BASSET

Born: 20 February 1684, Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: ,

David BASSET

Born: 13 September 1687, Boston, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England
Died: abt. 1690,

John BASSET

Born: 9 June 1693, Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 2 October 1793, Norwich, Connecticut, USA

Elizabeth BASSETT

Born: 15 July 1694, Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: abt. 1755, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Married: John WATERMAN 10 April 1721 Place: Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

David BASSET

Born: 31 May 1697, Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 17 August 1724, West Indies

Anne "Nanny" BASSET

Born: 8 February 1701, Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: abt. 1763, Hartford, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1671 Port Royal
Charles MELANCON, 28, wife Marie DUGAST 23; Children: Marie 7, Marguerite 5, Anne 3, Cecille 6 months; cattle 40, sheep 6.
1671 Acadian Census
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1684 Birth of Child
Mary BASSET was born 20 February 1684, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

1687 Birth of Child
David BASSET was born 13 September 1687, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

1693 Birth of Child
John BASSET was born 9 June 1693, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

1694 Birth of Child
Elizabeth BASSETT was born 15 July 1694, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

1697 Birth of Child
David BASSET was born 31 May 1697, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1701 Birth of Child
Anne "Nanny" BASSET was born 8 February 1701, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1721 Marriage of Child
Elizabeth BASSETT married 10 April 1721, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville) to John WATERMAN