Alexandre MELANÇON (MELANSON)

Born

abt. 1717 , Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia

Died

abt. 1768 , Snow HIll, Crown Colony of Maryland

Alexandre married Marie Josephe GAUTROT (GAUTREAU) abt. 1740 in Acadia, Canada .
Marie Josephe GAUTROT (GAUTREAU) was born abt. 1719 in Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia . Marie Josephe died 26 March 1748 in Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia . Marie Josephe was the child of Jean GAUTROT (GAUTREAU) and Anne LEBLANC .

Alexandre married Osithe HEBERT abt. 1749 in Acadia, Canada .
Osithe HEBERT was born abt. 1730 in Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia . Osithe died 31 August 1805 in St James Parish, Territory of Orleans. Osithe was the child of Jacques HÉBERT and Marguerite LANDRY .

Parents & Family of Alexandre MELANÇON (MELANSON)

Parents of Alexandre MELANÇON (MELANSON)

Father

Jean MELANÇON (MELANSON)

Mother

Marguerite DUGAS

Grandparents of Alexandre MELANÇON (MELANSON)

Paternal grandparents

Pierre MELANÇON (MELANSON) dit LAVERDURE Marguerite MIUS D'ENTREMONT

Maternal grandparents

Claude DUGAS Françoise BOURGEOIS

Alexandre 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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A Great and Noble Scheme: The Tragic Story of the Expulsion of the French Acadians from Their American Homeland

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Alexandre MELANÇON (MELANSON)

Alexandre MELANÇON (MELANSON) married

Marie Josephe GAUTROT (GAUTREAU)
Marriage date: abt. 1740
Marriage place: , Acadia, Canada
Marie Josephe GAUTROT (GAUTREAU) was the child of Jean GAUTROT (GAUTREAU) and Anne LEBLANC

Children of Alexandre MELANÇON (MELANSON) and Marie Josephe GAUTROT (GAUTREAU)

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Alexandre MELANÇON (MELANSON) married

Osithe HEBERT
Marriage date: abt. 1749
Marriage place: , Acadia, Canada
Osithe HEBERT was the child of Jacques HÉBERT and Marguerite LANDRY

Children of Alexandre MELANÇON (MELANSON) and Osithe HEBERT

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

1748 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie Josephe GAUTROT (GAUTREAU) died 26 March 1748, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

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