Jean Dit Janne
MELANSON
(b.
12 August 1749
,
Port Royal, Acadia
d.
,
Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
)
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Jean Dit Janne MELANSON was born 12 August 1749 in Port Royal, Acadia
Jean Dit Janne MELANSON was the child of Pierre MELANSON and Marie Josephe GRANGER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Charles MELANSON and Anne Jeanne BOURG (maternal) Laurent GRANGER and Marie BOURGJean Dit Janne 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
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jean Dit Janne married Ursule Modeste FOREST 20 November 1773 in Franklin Manor, Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Ursule Modeste FOREST was born abt. 1756 in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence). Ursule Modeste died 1 March 1836 in Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. Ursule Modeste was the child of Charles FOREST and Marie CHIASSON.
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Family and Children of Jean Dit Janne MELANSON
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Ursule Modeste FOREST-- Date: 20 November 1773 Place: Franklin Manor, Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ursule Modeste FOREST was the child of Charles FOREST and Marie CHIASSON
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-- Date: 20 November 1773 Place: Franklin Manor, Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, CanadaUrsule Modeste FOREST was the child of Charles FOREST and Marie CHIASSON
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
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1749 Birth 12 August 1749
Port Royal, Acadia
1773 Marriage / PartnerJean Dit Janne MELANSON and Ursule Modeste FOREST 20 November 1773, Franklin Manor, Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
He was 24 years old.
1777 Birth of ChildHenriette MELANSON was born 15 January 1777, , New Brunswick, Canada
Jean Dit Janne was 27 years old.
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