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Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag female ancestor  Anne  LEGER

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abt. 1747 Port Royal, Acadia
Died

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Born: abt. 1747 in Port Royal, Acadia

Paternal grandparents: Jacques LEGER dit LAROSETTE , Anne AMIRAULT
Maternal grandparents: René LEBLANC , Anne THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT)

Anne was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
Learn more: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement


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Anne  married  Charles MELANSON 29 August 1765 in Menoudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Charles MELANSON  was born 13 October 1738 in Port Royal, Acadia .  Charles was the child of Charles MELANSON and Anne GRANGER.
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Spouse & Children of Anne LEGER

Anne LEGER married flag male ancestor Charles MELANSON
Marriage date: 29 August 1765
Marriage place: Menoudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Charles MELANSON was the child of Charles MELANSON and Anne GRANGER

Children of Charles MELANSON and Anne LEGER



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marriage1765 Marriage / Partner
Anne LEGER and Charles MELANSON 29 August 1765, Menoudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
1766 Birth of Child
Anne Nanon MELANSON was born 25 July 1766, Pisiguit, New Brunswick, Canada
1768 Birth of Child
Casimir MELANSON was born 13 September 1768, Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada (Pisiquit, Acadia)
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