Madeleine MELANSON

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abt. 1677 , Port Royal, Acadia

Died

8 February 1756 , Port Royal, Acadia

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Charles MELANSON dit LAVERDURE Marie DUGAS

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Born: abt. 1677 in Port Royal, Acadia

Father: Charles MELANSON dit LAVERDURE

Mother: Marie DUGAS

Maternal grandparents: Abraham DUGAS dit COIGNET , Marguerite DOUCET

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Madeleine married Jean BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU) abt. 1696 in Port Royal, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Jean BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU) was born abt. 1674 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). Jean died 13 September 1707 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). Jean was the child of Jean Antoine BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU) and Marie Jeanne BOURG.

Madeleine MELANSON died 8 February 1756 in Port Royal, Acadia .
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Madeleine MELANSON married

Jean BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU)
Marriage date: abt. 1696
Marriage place: Port Royal, Acadia
Jean BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU) was the child of Jean Antoine BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU) and Marie Jeanne BOURG

Marriage notes:

Jean Beliveau married Madeleine Melanson, daughter of Charles Melanson and Marie Dugas, circa 1696 at Port-Royal.

Source: Stephen A. White, Dictionnaire Genealogique Des Familles Acadiennes, p97.

Children of Jean BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU) and Madeleine MELANSON

Charles BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU)

Born: abt. 1697, , Acadia, Canada
Died: 5 January 1758, Québec, Canada, New France

Married: Marguerite GRANGER 3 November 1717 Place: Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

Jean BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU)

Born: abt. 1698, Port Royal, Acadia
Died: abt. 1772, , Nova Scotia, Canada

Married: Marie Madeleine GAUDET 13 November 1730 Place: Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Marie Madeleine BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU)

Born: 4 August 1703, , Acadia, Canada
Died: ,

Married: François LANDRY dit MICAS 21 January 1723 Place: Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Pierre BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU)

Born: 4 August 1706, Port Royal, Acadia
Died: ,

Married: Jeanne GAUDET 12 January 1728 Place: Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

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1686 Port Royal
Charles MELANSON 44, Marie DUGAS 38; children: Isabelle 13, Charles 11, Madeleine 9, Marie 7, Francoise 4, twins Pierre and Ambroise 10 month; 1 gun, 6 arpents, 20 cattle, 12 sheep, 6 hogs.
1686 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

1693 Port Royal
Charles MELANCON 46, Marie DUGAS 42, Charles 18, Madeleine 16, Marie 12, Francoise 10, Pierre & Ambroise (twins) 8, Claude 5, Jeanne 3; 20 cattle, 25 sheep, 12 pigs, 35 arpents, 4 guns

1693 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

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

1703 Birth of Child
Marie Madeleine BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU) was born 4 August 1703, , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

1706 Birth of Child
Pierre BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU) was born 4 August 1706, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1707 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU) died 13 September 1707, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1717 Marriage of Child
Charles BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU) married 3 November 1717, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia) to Marguerite GRANGER

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

1723 Marriage of Child
Marie Madeleine BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU) married 21 January 1723, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia) to François LANDRY dit MICAS

1728 Marriage of Child
Pierre BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU) married 12 January 1728, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia) to Jeanne GAUDET

1730 Marriage of Child
Jean BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU) married 13 November 1730, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia) to Marie Madeleine GAUDET

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

Death — 1756
8 February 1756
Port Royal, Acadia

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