Ursule Modeste
FOREST
(b.
abt. 1756
,
Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
d.
1 March 1836
,
Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
)
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Ursule Modeste FOREST was born abt. 1756 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Ursule Modeste FOREST was the child of Charles FOREST and Marie CHIASSON and the grandchild of: (paternal) René FOREST and Françoise DUGAS (maternal) Abraham CHIASSON and Marie POIRIERSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Ursule Modeste married Jean Dit Janne MELANSON 20 November 1773 in Franklin Manor, Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean Dit Janne MELANSON was born 12 August 1749 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). Jean Dit Janne was the child of Pierre MELANSON and Marie Josephe GRANGER.
Ursule Modeste married (2) Michel BOURQUE 15 June 1777 in Franklin Manor, Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Michel BOURQUE was born abt. 1750 in Franklin Manor, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Michel died March 1836 Michel was the child of Michel BOURG dit MICHAUD and Marguerite Josephte BOURGEOIS.
Ursule Modeste FOREST died 1 March 1836 in Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.
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Family and Children of Ursule Modeste FOREST
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Jean Dit Janne MELANSON-- Date: 20 November 1773 Place: Franklin Manor, Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Jean Dit Janne MELANSON was the child of Pierre MELANSON and Marie Josephe GRANGER
Children of Jean Dit Janne MELANSON and Ursule Modeste FOREST:
Henriette MELANSON (b.15 January 1777, , New Brunswick, Canada d. 17 February 1868, Saint-Anselme, Dieppe, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada)
m. Pierre BABIN 1795
Ursule Modeste FOREST married Michel BOURQUE-- Date: 15 June 1777 Place: Franklin Manor, Nova Scotia, Canada
Michel BOURQUE was the child of Michel BOURG dit MICHAUD and Marguerite Josephte BOURGEOIS
Children of Michel BOURQUE and Ursule Modeste FOREST:
Francois Hubert BOURQUE (b.5 November 1779, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 22 October 1847, , New Brunswick, Canada)
m. Dorothy DOWNING 1803 in , New Brunswick, Canada
Jean Dit Janne MELANSON-- Date: 20 November 1773 Place: Franklin Manor, Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, CanadaJean Dit Janne MELANSON was the child of Pierre MELANSON and Marie Josephe GRANGER
Children of Jean Dit Janne MELANSON and Ursule Modeste FOREST:
Henriette MELANSON (b.15 January 1777, , New Brunswick, Canada d. 17 February 1868, Saint-Anselme, Dieppe, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada)m. Pierre BABIN 1795
Ursule Modeste FOREST married
Michel BOURQUE-- Date: 15 June 1777 Place: Franklin Manor, Nova Scotia, CanadaMichel BOURQUE was the child of Michel BOURG dit MICHAUD and Marguerite Josephte BOURGEOIS
Children of Michel BOURQUE and Ursule Modeste FOREST:
Francois Hubert BOURQUE (b.5 November 1779, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 22 October 1847, , New Brunswick, Canada)m. Dorothy DOWNING 1803 in , New Brunswick, Canada
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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.
1773 Marriage / PartnerUrsule Modeste FOREST and Jean Dit Janne MELANSON 20 November 1773, Franklin Manor, Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
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.1777 Marriage / PartnerUrsule Modeste FOREST and Michel BOURQUE 15 June 1777, Franklin Manor, Nova Scotia, Canada
1777 Birth of ChildHenriette MELANSON was born 15 January 1777, , New Brunswick, Canada
1779 Birth of ChildFrancois Hubert BOURQUE was born 5 November 1779, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
1836 Death 1 March 1836
Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
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