Francoise MELANSON

Born

14 January 1725 , Port Royal, Acadia

Died

25 January 1801 , Baie Ste-Marie, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Ambroise MELANSON Marguerite COMEAU

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Born: 14 January 1725 in Port Royal, Acadia

Father: Ambroise MELANSON

Mother: Marguerite COMEAU

Paternal grandparents: Charles MELANSON dit LAVERDURE , Marie DUGAS

Maternal grandparents: Jean COMEAU , Françoise HÉBERT

Francoise 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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Francoise married Yves Dit Evan THIBAULT 18 January 1747 in Port Royal, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Yves Dit Evan THIBAULT was born abt. 1724 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie). Yves Dit Evan died 25 March 1797 in New Brunswick, Canada. Yves Dit Evan was the child of Louis THIBAULT and Anne Ursule Jeanne PICOT.

Francoise MELANSON died 25 January 1801 in Baie Ste-Marie, Nova Scotia, Canada.

m. Thibault Yves

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Francoise MELANSON married

Yves Dit Evan THIBAULT
Marriage date: 18 January 1747
Marriage place: Port Royal, Acadia
Yves Dit Evan THIBAULT was the child of Louis THIBAULT and Anne Ursule Jeanne PICOT

Children of Yves Dit Evan THIBAULT and Francoise MELANSON

Louis THIBAULT

Born: abt. 1751, Port Royal, Digby, Acadie
Died: ,

Married: Marguerite BOUDREAU 1774

Marie THIBAULT

Born: 20 January 1753, Port Royal, Acadia
Died: ,

Married: Etienne Bruno THIBODEAU 18 October 1774 Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

Francoise THIBAULT

Born: 8 January 1760, Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: ,

Married: Julien-Jan BLINN 1786 Place: , Nova Scotia, Canada

Yves Dit Ephrem THIBAULT

Born: 10 January 1761, Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: , Salmon River, Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

Married: Marguerite Anastasie DEVAUX 1784

Modeste THIBAULT (THIBEAU)

Born: 8 January 1768, , Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: abt. 1822, Saint Marys Bay, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

Married: Jean Baptiste COMEAU 1785

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Birth — 1725
14 January 1725
Port Royal, Acadia

1747 Marriage / Partner
Francoise MELANSON and Yves Dit Evan THIBAULT 18 January 1747, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

She was 22 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Marie THIBAULT was born 20 January 1753, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Francoise was 28 years old.

1760 Birth of Child
Francoise THIBAULT was born 8 January 1760, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

Francoise was 35 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Yves Dit Ephrem THIBAULT was born 10 January 1761, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

Francoise was 36 years old.

1763 - 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.

1768 Birth of Child
Modeste THIBAULT (THIBEAU) was born 8 January 1768, , Nova Scotia, Canada

Francoise was 43 years old.

1774 Marriage of Child
Marie THIBAULT married 18 October 1774, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale) to Etienne Bruno THIBODEAU

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.