flag male ancestor  Jean-Baptiste  MELANCON

  (b. 15 August 1768 Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 29 August 1846 Louiseville, Canada East )  

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Jean-Baptiste MELANCON was born 15 August 1768 in Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste MELANCON was the child of Jean Antoine MELANÇON (MELANSON)   and   Françoise BENOIT and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre Paul MELANÇON (MELANSON) and Marie Catherine THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT) (maternal)  Claude BENOIT and Jeanne HÉBERT

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Jean-Baptiste  married  Françoise CARON 12 February 1798 in Louiseville, Lower Canada .  Françoise CARON  was born 18 January 1776 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere).  Françoise died 10 May 1855 in Saint-Guillaume, Québec, Canada (Saint-Guillaume-d'Upton).  Françoise was the child of Ignace CARON and Marie Anne THIBODEAU.

Jean-Baptiste MELANCON died 29 August 1846 in Louiseville, Canada East .





m. Caron Francoise


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Did You Know? Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Jean-Baptiste MELANCON married flag female ancestor Françoise CARON-- Date: 12 February 1798 Place: Louiseville, Lower Canada
Françoise CARON was the child of Ignace CARON and Marie Anne THIBODEAU




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birth1768 Birth
15 August 1768
Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada
News1775 - 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.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1798 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste MELANCON and Françoise CARON 12 February 1798, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

He was 29 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
death1846 Death
29 August 1846
Louiseville, Canada East

He died at the age of 78.
Added: 8/16/2017 9:55:47 AM - Updated: 9/3/2019 11:18:55 AM

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