THE
MELANSON FAMILY
Father:
Ambroise
Melanson [Charles dit
La Ramée] [Pierre Laverdure] Mother:
Marguerite Comeau (2nd marriage) 4th
Generation
Children:
1. Anne Melanson:
b. Apr. 17, 1720 (SW), Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia; d. Jan. 10, 1734, Annapolis
Royal (Rg), Nova Scotia.
2.
Cécile Melanson: b. June 28, 1723, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia
(Rg); d. Jan. 15, 1796, Nantes, France (SW). Married:
Nov. 25, 1743, Annapolis Royal (Rg), Nova Scotia, to Jacques Moulaison:
(Gabriel & Marie Aubois) b. abt 1712 (SW); d. Aug 24, 1780 (SW), L'Hermitage,
France. Children:
Marie-Modeste,
3.
Marie-Françoise Melanson: b. Jan. 15, 1724/25 (SW), Annapolis Royal
(Rg); d. Jan 24, 1801 (SW), Pointe de Eglise, Nova Scotia. Married:
Jan 18, 1747, Annapolis Royal (Rg), to Yves dit Ivan Thibeau: (Louis
& Jeanne Levron) b. Nova Scotia.
Children: Ludivine, Pierre, Basile, Louis, Marie, Marguerite, Françoise, Yves,
Charles and Modeste.
4.
Pierre Melanson: b. May 9, 1727 (SW), Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia;
d. Apr. 1, 1774 (SW), Concession, Nova Scotia. Married:
abt 1758 (SW), Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, to Anne-Marie Melanson
(Charles & Marie-Anne Granger).
Children: Nathalie, Charles dit Michaud, Pierre dit Frere-Cyriac, Anastasie, Marie-Christine,
Suzanne-Marguerite and François dit Le Vieux Pointu Joseph.
5. Jean dit Jean Jeanotte
dit Barteau Melanson: b. Jan.3, 1729/30 (SW), Annapolis Royal,
Nova Scotia; d. Oct. 1806, St. Mary's Bay, Nova Scotia (SW). Married:
abt 1764 (SW), Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, to Jeanne dite Anne Trahan:
(Joseph Élisabeth Thériot) & b. abt 1730 (SW).
Children: Claire-Marguerite and Hyppolite-Paul.
6.
Brigitte Melanson: b. Mar.15, 1731/32 (SW), Annapolis Royal,
Nova Scotia; d. bef 1799. Married:
abt 1751, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, to Paul Dugas: (Francois
& Clair Bourg) b. Mar 16, 1725 (SW), Port Royal; d. abt Jan, 1813 (SW), Pointe
de Eglise, Nova Scotia. Children:
Marie, Marguerite, Fèlicité and Charles.
7.
Modeste Melanson: b. Mar 29, 1734 (SW), Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia.
8. Marguerite Melanson:
b. Sept. 20, 1736 (SW), Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia; d. Sept 8, 1780, Yamachiche
(SW), Quebec. Married
1st: abt 1755 (SW), Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, to Anselme
Bastaraché: (Jean & Angelique Richard) b. unknown; d. bef 1775.
Married
2nd: Feb 21, 1775 (SW), Yamachiche, Quebec, to Jean-François
Morisset: (Pierre & Genevieve Godin).
9.
Dèsiré Melanson: b. June 25, 1739, (SW), Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia.
10. Amand Melanson:
b. May 2, 1741 (SW), Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia; d. bef 1818 (SW), Church Point,
Nova Scotia. Note:
Was a prisoner with his family at Fort Edward after being captured in the region
of Caraquet after escaping the deportations. Married:
abt 1761, near St. John River, New Brunswick, to Anne-Marie dite La Poule
LeBlanc: (Éteinne & Élisabeth Boudrot) b. abt 1745 (SW), Grand Pré,
Nova Scotia; d. abt 1836, Baie St-Marie, Nova Scotia.
Children: Étienne-Nazaire dit Petit Amand, Anne, Marguerite, Paul, Charles, Frederic
dit Courteau, Anselme, Amand, Dominique dit Minnette, Henri-Bénoni, Rosalie, Jean-Baptiste
dit Jannie, Marie and François-Amand.
11.
Marie Melanson: Married:
abt 1760 (SW), while in Exile, to Amand Lanoue: (René & Marguerite
Richard) b. Oct 5, 1736 (SW), Nova Scotia; d. July 22, 1815, Digby, Nova Scotia. Children:
12. Fèlicité Melanson:
b. Apr. 7, 1745 (SW), Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia; d. Mar. 31, 1768, Yamachiche,
Quebec (SW). Married:
Feb. 1, 1761 (SW), Quebec, to Michel dit Dufresne Rivard: (Joseph
& Marie Toutan). Children:
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