Jean Dit Janne MELANSON
Born: 12 August 1749, Port Royal, Acadia
Died: , Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: , Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Married: Ursule Modeste FOREST 20 November 1773
Pierre
MELANSON
Born
abt. 1720
,
Acadia, Canada
Died
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Born: abt. 1720 in Acadia, Canada
Father:
Charles MELANSON
Mother:
Anne Jeanne BOURG
Paternal grandparents:
Charles MELANSON dit LAVERDURE
, Marie DUGAS
Maternal grandparents:
François BOURC (BOURG)
, Marguerite BOUDROT
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Pierre married Marie Josephe GRANGER 1 February 1746 in Port Royal, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie Josephe GRANGER was born 12 January 1723 in Port Royal, Acadia . Marie Josephe died 26 October 1764 in Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Marie Josephe was the child of Laurent GRANGER and Marie BOURG.
Spouse & Children of Pierre MELANSON
Pierre MELANSON married 
Marie Josephe GRANGER
Marriage date: 1 February 1746
Marriage place: Port Royal, Acadia
Marie Josephe GRANGER was the child of Laurent GRANGER and Marie BOURG
Marie Josephe GRANGERMarriage date: 1 February 1746
Marriage place: Port Royal, Acadia
Marie Josephe GRANGER was the child of Laurent GRANGER and Marie BOURG
Children of Pierre MELANSON and Marie Josephe GRANGER
Dominique Pierre MELANSON
Born: 17 September 1752, Port Royal, Acadia
Died: 11 August 1813, Memramcook, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: 11 August 1813, Memramcook, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Married: Anne Rosalie BABIN 1785
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1746 Marriage / PartnerPierre MELANSON and Marie Josephe GRANGER 1 February 1746, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
1749 Birth of ChildJean Dit Janne MELANSON was born 12 August 1749, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
1752 Birth of ChildDominique Pierre MELANSON was born 17 September 1752, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
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