Jean
MELANSON
(b.
30 April 1729
,
Port Royal, Acadia
d.
October 1806
,
Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
)
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Jean MELANSON was born 30 April 1729 in Port Royal, Acadia
Jean MELANSON was the child of Ambroise MELANSON and Marguerite COMEAU and the grandchild of: (paternal) Charles MELANSON dit LAVERDURE and Marie DUGAS (maternal) Jean COMEAU and Françoise HÉBERTJean 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 married Anne "Jeanne" TRAHAN abt. 1750 in Acadia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Anne "Jeanne" TRAHAN was born 18 October 1726 in Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia). Anne "Jeanne" died January 1814 in Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada (Church Point) (Little Brook). Anne "Jeanne" was the child of Joseph TRAHAN and Elisabeth THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT).
Jean MELANSON died October 1806 in Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada .
Details of the family tree of Jean appear below.
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Family and Children of Jean MELANSON
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Anne "Jeanne" TRAHAN-- Date: abt. 1750 Place: , Acadia, Canada
Anne "Jeanne" TRAHAN was the child of Joseph TRAHAN and Elisabeth THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT)
Children of Jean MELANSON and Anne "Jeanne" TRAHAN:
Claire Marguerite MELANSON (b.abt. 1765, , Nova Scotia, Canada d. , )
m. Frederic Salvator COMEAU 1790
Anne "Jeanne" TRAHAN-- Date: abt. 1750 Place: , Acadia, Canada Anne "Jeanne" TRAHAN was the child of Joseph TRAHAN and Elisabeth THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT)
Children of Jean MELANSON and Anne "Jeanne" TRAHAN:
Claire Marguerite MELANSON (b.abt. 1765, , Nova Scotia, Canada d. , )m. Frederic Salvator COMEAU 1790
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1729 Birth 30 April 1729
Port Royal, Acadia
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.
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.
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 Canada
1806 Death October 1806
Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
He died at the age of 77.
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