Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag female ancestor  Marguerite  MELANSON

  (b. 21 October 1721 Port Royal, Acadia   d. 5 September 1808 Saint-Luc, Lower Canada )  

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Marguerite MELANSON was born 21 October 1721 in Port Royal, Acadia

Marguerite MELANSON was the child of Claude MELANSON   and   Marguerite BABINEAU and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Charles MELANSON dit LAVERDURE and Marie DUGAS (maternal)  Jean BABINEAU and Marguerite BOUDROT

Marguerite was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
To learn more about the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement, visit: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement


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Marguerite  married  Simon BERIER dit MÂCHEFER abt. 1743 .  Simon BERIER dit MÂCHEFER  was born abt. 1721

Marguerite MELANSON died 5 September 1808 in Saint-Luc, Lower Canada.
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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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birth1721 Birth
21 October 1721
Port Royal, Acadia
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
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
death1808 Death
5 September 1808
Saint-Luc, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 86.
Added: 6/23/2020 9:14:06 AM - Updated: 6/23/2020 9:15:28 AM

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