Joseph Julien
MELANSON
(b.
12 August 1838
,
Henryville, Lower Canada
d.
11 December 1886
,
Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA
)
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Joseph Julien MELANSON was born 12 August 1838 in Henryville, Lower Canada
Joseph Julien MELANSON was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph Julien married Philomene "Phoebe" LANCTOT abt. 1861 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Philomene "Phoebe" LANCTOT was born 12 February 1839 in Sainte-Martine, Québec, Canada.
Joseph Julien MELANSON died 11 December 1886 in Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Family and Children of Joseph Julien MELANSON
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Philomene "Phoebe" LANCTOT-- Date: abt. 1861 Place:
Children of Joseph Julien MELANSON and Philomene "Phoebe" LANCTOT:
Daniel MELANSON (b.30 October 1862, St-Joseph-d'Ely, Valcourt, Canada East d. 3 July 1955, Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA )
m. Lillian "Rosie Lilly" LOVELY 30 June 1883 in Clinton, Massachusetts, USA
Philomene "Phoebe" LANCTOT-- Date: abt. 1861 Place: Children of Joseph Julien MELANSON and Philomene "Phoebe" LANCTOT:
Daniel MELANSON (b.30 October 1862, St-Joseph-d'Ely, Valcourt, Canada East d. 3 July 1955, Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA )m. Lillian "Rosie Lilly" LOVELY 30 June 1883 in Clinton, Massachusetts, USA
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1838 Birth 12 August 1838
Henryville, Lower Canada
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1862 Birth of ChildDaniel MELANSON was born 30 October 1862, St-Joseph-d'Ely, Valcourt, Québec, Canada
Joseph Julien was 24 years old.
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1883 Marriage of ChildDaniel MELANSON married 30 June 1883, Clinton, Massachusetts, USA to Lillian "Rosie Lilly" LOVELY
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1886 Death 11 December 1886
Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA
He died at the age of 48.
Added: 10/9/2025 4:47:37 PM
- Updated: 10/9/2025 4:48:38 PM
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