THE MELANSON FAMILY
Father:
Pierre
dit Parrotte Melanson [Charles]
[Charles
dit La Ramée] [Pierre
Laverdure]
Mother:
Marie-Josèphe
Granger (Laurent & Marie Bourg)
5th
Generation
Children:
1. Marie-Josèphe
Melanson: b. Mar. 4, 1723, Annapolis Royal, Nova
Scotia (MBM); d. Jan. 31, 1825, Memramcook (Rg), New Brunswick.
Married:
Aug. 29, 1768, to Jean dit Jean-Augustin Gaudet:
(Augustin & Agnes Chaisson) b. abt 1730, Acadia; d.
Aug. 24, 1822, Memramcook (Rg), New Brunswick.
Children:
Marie-Madeleine, Isabelle, Marie-Anne, Marguerite, Pierre,
Pélagie and Sauveur.
2. Jean
dit Janne Melanson: b. Aug. 12, 1749, Annapolis
Royal (MBM), Nova Scotia; d. unknown, Minudie, Nova Scotia.
Married:
Nov. 20, 1773 Franklin Manor (Rg), NS to Modeste Forest:
(Charles & Marie Chaisson) b. abt 1752, Franklin Manor,
Minudie (Rg), NS.
Children:
Louise dite Lizette, Henriette, Romain dit Roma, Apollonie,
Pélagie, Rose and Pierre.
3. Osite
Melanson: b. Sept. 13, 1751, Annapolis Royal, Nova
Scotia; d. bef 1754.
4. Pierre
Melanson: b. Sept. 17, 1752, Annapolis Royal, Acadia;
d. unknown.
5. David
Melanson: b. abt 1755 (MBM/MCM); d. aft 1834 (migrated
from Minudie, NS to Dorchester-Crossing, NB after obtaining
a land grant in 1806. Later moved into neighboring Scoudouc
upon obtaining another land grant there).
Note:
presumed to be buried in St. Thomas parish Cemetery, Memramcook:
no death/burial record can be traced.
Married:
abt 1776, Minudie, Nova Scotia, to Marguerite
LeBlanc: (Joseph dit Jos-Andre & Marguerite
Hébert) b. abt 1756; d. Jan. 22, 1810, Memramcook (Rg),
New Brunswick.
Children:
Pierre, Cécile, Rosalie, Dominique, Fabien, Firmin, Brigette,
Joseph dit Magoune, Gertrude, Romain dit Roma and François
(below).
David
Married 2nd: Feb. 4, 1811, Memramcook (Rg),
New Brunswick, to Anne
dite Nannette Richard: (René
& Perpetue Bourgeois)
Note:
Anne was the widow of Pierre dit Pierrotte Melanson, David's
1st cousin. She is presumed to be buried in St. Thomas parish
Cemetery, Memramcook: no death/burial record can be traced.
6. Dominique-Pierre
dit Pierre Melanson: b. abt 1765, Windsor, Nova
Scotia; d. Aug. 11, 1813, Memramcook (Rg), New Brunswick.
Married:
Nov. 8, 1783, to Rosalie Babin: (Pierre &
Madeleine Bourque) b. Jan. 10, 1767, Minudie, Nova Scotia;
d. Nov. 28, 1827, Grande-Digue (Rg), New Brunswick.
Children:
Apollonie, Isabelle, Laurent dit P'tit Laurent, François
and Anne.
Rosalie
Married 2nd: July 25, 1826, Memramcook, NB,
to Marin Gallant.
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