Mother:
Marie-Anne Granger
Note: Some of this
family ended up in Québec due to the Acadian Expulsions
of 1755 hence the use of both the original English spelling
of the Melanson surname and the Frenchinized version.
4th Generation
Children:
1.
Jean Baptiste Melanson: b. Dec. 27, 1728,
Port Royal, Nova Scotia.
Married:
Ja. 20, 1755, Port Royal (Rg), Acadia to Marguerite
Poirier: (Jean-Baptiste & Marie LaTour) b. abt
1732.
2.
Anne-Marie Melanson: b. Oct. 21, 1730, Port
Royal (Rg), Nova Scotia; d. Baie Saint Marie, Nova Scotia.
Married:
to Pierre-Ambroise Melanson: b. May 9, 1727,
Port Royal, Nova Scotia; d. Apr. 1, 1774, Concession, Nova
Scotia.
3.
Charles Melanson: b. abt 1731, Port Royal,
Nova Scotia.
4.
Joseph Melanson (Melancon): b. Dec. 9, 1733,
Port Royal, Nova Scotia; d. Nov. 21, 1803, L'Isle Verté,
Québec.
Married:
to Laurie-Marie Cote.
5.
Marie-Josèphe Melanson: b. Jan. 18, 1735/36,
Port Royal, Nova Scotia.
6.
Charles dit Litan Melanson: b. Sept. 13, 1738,
Port Royal, Nova Scotia; d. abt 1788, Minudie, Nova Scotia.
Married:
to Anne dite Nannette Léger.
Children:
Anne dite Nanon, Casimir, Joseph dit Tabanuc, John-Baptiste,
Helene (married Joseph
Frederic William DesBarres, the illigitimate son of William
Frederic Wallet DesBarres of the DesBarres Estates, Minudie,
NS), Charles dit Charlitte, Pierre dit Pierrotte
and Scholastique dite Christine.
7.
Marguerite-Theosite Melanson: b. Dec. 31,
1740, Port Royal, Nova Scotia; d. Jan.17, 1740/41, Port
Royal, Nova Scotia.
8.
Pierre Melanson (Melancon): b. Apr. 19, 1742,
Port Royal, Nova Scotia; d. abt 1826, St. Jacques, Québec.
Married:
to Marguerite Laure.
9.
Amable-Poncy Melanson (Melancon): b. abt 1744,
Port Royal, Nova Scotia; d. Nov. 12, 1826, St. Jacques,
Québec.
Married
1st: to Marguerite Lanoue.
Married
1st:
to Marie Richard.
10.
Claude Melanson (Melancon): b. Dec. 2, 1748,
Port Royal, Nova Scotia; d. May 19, 1816, St. Jacques, Québec.
Married:
to Marie-Ludivine Gaudet.
11.
Isabelle Melanson: b. abt 1751, Port Royal,
Nova Scotia.