Joseph Francois MELANSON

Born

27 June 1770 , Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada

Died

abt. 1842 , Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Born: 27 June 1770 in Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada

Parents of Joseph Francois MELANSON

Father

Pierre Ambroise MELANSON

Mother

Anne Marie MELANSON

Grandparents of Joseph Francois MELANSON

Paternal grandparents

Ambroise MELANSON Marguerite COMEAU

Maternal grandparents

Charles MELANSON Anne GRANGER

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Joseph Francois married Magdeleine BELLIVEAU 24 November 1796 in Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Magdeleine BELLIVEAU was born 29 June 1770 in Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada .

Joseph Francois MELANSON died abt. 1842 in Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joseph Francois MELANSON

Joseph Francois MELANSON married

Magdeleine BELLIVEAU
Marriage date: 24 November 1796
Marriage place: Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

Children of Joseph Francois MELANSON and Magdeleine BELLIVEAU

Marthe Seraphine MELANSON

Born: 1 September 1805, Grosses Coques, Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: 20 August 1875, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

Married: Ange Remi BLINN 1826 Place: , Nova Scotia, Canada

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Birth — 1770
27 June 1770
Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada

1775 - 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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1796 Marriage / Partner
Joseph Francois MELANSON and Magdeleine BELLIVEAU 24 November 1796, Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada (Church Point) (Little Brook)

He was 26 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1805 Birth of Child
Marthe Seraphine MELANSON was born 1 September 1805, Grosses Coques, Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

Joseph Francois was 35 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England