Philippe MELANÇON (MELANSON)

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abt. 1666 , Acadia, Canada

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24 June 1744 , Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia

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

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Born: abt. 1666 in Acadia, Canada

Father: Pierre MELANÇON (MELANSON) dit LAVERDURE

Mother: Marguerite MIUS D'ENTREMONT

Maternal grandparents: Philippe MIUS D'ENTREMONT , Madeleine ELIE

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Philippe married Catherine Marie DUGAS abt. 1695 in Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Catherine Marie DUGAS was born abt. 1674 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie). Catherine Marie died 20 September 1733 in Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia). Catherine Marie was the child of Claude DUGAS and Françoise BOURGEOIS.

Philippe MELANÇON (MELANSON) died 24 June 1744 in Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia .
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Spouse & Children of Philippe MELANÇON (MELANSON)

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Philippe MELANÇON (MELANSON) married

Catherine Marie DUGAS
Marriage date: abt. 1695
Marriage place: Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia
Catherine Marie DUGAS was the child of Claude DUGAS and Françoise BOURGEOIS

Children of Philippe MELANÇON (MELANSON) and Catherine Marie DUGAS

Madeleine MELANÇON (MELANSON)

Born: abt. 1697, , Acadia, Canada
Died: 30 April 1769, Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Jean LANDRY 22 January 1714 Place: Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Marie MELANÇON (MELANSON)

Born: abt. 1699, Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia
Died: abt. 1756, , England

Married: Antoine LANDRY 13 November 1717 Place: Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

Anne Marie MELANÇON (MELANSON)

Born: 22 January 1710, Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia
Died: ,

Married: Charles Alexis THIBODEAU 21 February 1710 Place: Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

Married: Charles BABIN 10 July 1729 Place: Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

Marguerite Josephe MELANÇON (MELANSON)

Born: 6 November 1718, Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia
Died: 29 December 1811, Saint Gabriel, Iberville, Territory of Orleans

Married: Paul Gaston HEBERT 14 May 1736 Place: Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

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

1710 Birth of Child
Anne Marie MELANÇON (MELANSON) was born 22 January 1710, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

1710 Marriage of Child
Anne Marie MELANÇON (MELANSON) married 21 February 1710, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia) to Charles Alexis THIBODEAU

1714 Marriage of Child
Madeleine MELANÇON (MELANSON) married 22 January 1714, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia) to Jean LANDRY

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1717 Marriage of Child
Marie MELANÇON (MELANSON) married 13 November 1717, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia) to Antoine LANDRY

1718 Birth of Child
Marguerite Josephe MELANÇON (MELANSON) was born 6 November 1718, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

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

1729 Marriage of Child
Anne Marie MELANÇON (MELANSON) married 10 July 1729, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia) to Charles BABIN

1733 Death of Spouse/Partner
Catherine Marie DUGAS died 20 September 1733, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

1736 Marriage of Child
Marguerite Josephe MELANÇON (MELANSON) married 14 May 1736, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia) to Paul Gaston HEBERT

Death — 1744
24 June 1744
Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia

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St-Charles-aux-Mines de la Grande Pré

Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)
Phone: From ameriquefrancaise.org: "Very few 18th century documents refer to the appearance of Acadian cemeteries, but those that do indicate that Acadians before the Deportation marked their graves with wooden crosses."
Website: www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ ~nskings/ cemetery.grandpre.html

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