Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag male ancestor  Jean  MELANSON

  (b. 14 November 1748 Port Royal, Acadia   d. abt. 1783 Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada )  

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Jean MELANSON was born 14 November 1748 in Port Royal, Acadia

Jean MELANSON was the child of Charles MELANSON   and   Anne BRAULT and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean MELANSON and Madeleine PETITOT dite SINCENNES (maternal)  Jean BREAU (BRAULT) and Anne CHIASSON dite LAVALLEE

Jean was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
To learn more about the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement, visit: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement


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Jean  married  Marie Rose THIBODEAU abt. 1775 .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie Rose THIBODEAU  was born abt. 1759 Marie Rose died 26 May 1810 in Saint Louis de Kent, New Brunswick, Canada.  Marie Rose was the child of Germain THIBODEAU and Marie Blanche PREJEAN.

Jean MELANSON died abt. 1783 in Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Jean MELANSON married  female ancestor Marie Rose THIBODEAU-- Date: abt. 1775 Place: 
Marie Rose THIBODEAU was the child of Germain THIBODEAU and Marie Blanche PREJEAN




Children of Jean MELANSON and Marie Rose THIBODEAU:

flag female ancestor Elisabeth MELANCON (b.abt. 1779, Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada  d. abt. 1836, Richibucto-Village, New Brunswick, Canada)
m. Louis VAUTOUR 1796 in Richibucto-Village, New Brunswick, Canada



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14 November 1748
Port Royal, Acadia
Kings and Queens1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.
News1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.
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