Jean Henry
MELANCON
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Born: 8/19/1781 in St James Territory of Orleans
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Jean Henry married Marie Madeleine MIRE abt. 1805 . Marie Madeleine MIRE was born 10/24/1770 in St James Louisiana, USA. Marie Madeleine died 9/18/1849 in Convent St James Louisiana, USA. Marie Madeleine was the child of Joachim Dit Benoni LEMIRE (MIRE) and Marie Madeleine MELANCON.
Jean Henry MELANCON died 11/28/1817 in St James Louisiana, USA.
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Marie Madeleine MIREMarriage date: abt. 1805
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Marie Madeleine MIRE was the child of Joachim Dit Benoni LEMIRE (MIRE) and Marie Madeleine MELANCON
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Birth — 17818/19/1781
St James Territory of Orleans
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.
Death — 181711/28/1817
St James Louisiana, USA
He died at the age of 36.
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Last updated: 2/15/2020 7:10:49 AM
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Louisiana (La Louisianne) was named by explorer René-Robert Cavelier in the mid 1600's to honor King Louis XIV of France. (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1812 - Territory of Orleans
April 30, 1812 - Louisiana becomes 18th U.S. state
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