Ambroise Melancon

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  • Drouin Institute (Archived marriage to Marguerite Comeau record - see attached in Media tab)
  • Drouin Institute (Archived marriage to Francoise Bourg record - see attached in Media tab)

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The family of Ambroise MELANÇON and Marguerite COMEAU

[44675] MELANÇON, Ambroise (Charles MELANÇON dit LARAMÉE & Marie DUGAS [43333])

• married 1719-01-23 Port-Royal (Acadie)

COMEAU, Marguerite (Jean & Françoise HÉBERT [37792]), born about 1699 (sép. 1757), died 1757-08-29, buried 1757-08-30 Québec (Qc)

     1) Amand, married about 1766 Anne dit Lapoule LEBLANC

2) Brigitte, married about 1751 Paul DUGAS
3) Cécile, married Port-Royal (Acadie) 1743-11-25 Jacques MOULAISON
4) Félicité, born about 1742 (sép. 1768), buried 1768-03-31 Yamachiche (Qc), married Yamachiche (Qc) 1761-02-01 Michel DUFRESNE dit RIVARD et LAGLANDERIE
5) Françoise, married Port-Royal (Acadie) 1747-01-18 Yves THIBAULT
6) Jean dit Barteau, married about 1750 Anne ou Jeanne TRAHAN
7) Marguerite, born about 1743 (sép. 1780), died 1780-09-08, buried 1780-09-09 Yamachiche (Qc), married about 1755 Anselme BASTARACHE, married Yamachiche (Qc) 1775-02-21 François MORISSET
8) Marie, married about 1759 Amand LANOUE
9) Pierre, married about 1758 Anne Marie MELANÇONBibliographie : Dictionnaire généalogique des familles acadiennes (White); Acadian Church Records; Dictionnaire des Acadiens d'Archange Godbout; Répertoire (ou relevé des actes); Original sur microfilm; Acadian Exiles in Nantes; PRDH-RAB; Parchemin; Histoire et généalogie des Acadiens (Arsenault)
http://www.francogene.com/quebec--genealogy/044/044675.php

(Note: during the Deportation of 1755, Ambroise was aboard a transport ship, the Pembroke, which was bound for North Carolina. A revolt onboard the ship, led by Charles Belliveau, of the Acadian men against their English captors succeeded and the ship was turned around and sailed up the St. John River where the Acadians disembarked. Some of the Acadians travelled on foot to Quebec where Ambroise died during a small pox epidemic that hit the area 2 years later, claiming the lives of many of the Acadians who had escaped the Deportations.)

Married: Nov. 10, 1705, Port Royal (Rg), Acadia, to Françoise Bourg: (Bernard & Françoise Brun) b. abt 1680, Port Royal, Acadia; B. Nov. 22, 1715, Port Royal (Rg), Nova Scotia.

(Note: recorded as being "about thirty-five years old" at death and was recorded as deceased on daughter Marguerite's baptismal certificate.)

Children: Charles, Anonyme (died young), Joseph, Jean, Ambroise (triplet), Madeleine (triplet), Marie (triplet), Élisabeth (twin) and Marguerite (twin).

Married 2nd: Jan. 23, 1719, Port Royal (Rg), Nova Scotia, to Marguerite Comeau: (Jean & Françoise Hébert) b. abt 1699 (SW), Port Royal, Acadia; d. Aug 29, 1757, Quebec City (SW), Quebec.

(Note: during the Deportation of 1755, Marguerite was aboard a transport ship, the Pembroke, which was bound for North Carolina. A revolt onboard the ship, led by Charles Belliveau, of the Acadian men against their English captors succeeded and the ship was turned around and sailed up the St. John River where the Acadians disembarked. Some of the Acadians travelled on foot to Quebec where Marguerite died during a small pox epidemic that hit the area 2 years later, claiming the lives of many of the Acadians who had escaped the Deportations.)

Children: Anne, Cécile, Marie-Françoise, Pierre-Ambroise, Jean, Brigitte, Modeste, Marguerite, Dèsiré, Amand, Marie and Fèlicité.

http://www.gregors-gathering.ca/Acadia/Melanson/Charles/charles1-ge...

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Baptism - http://www.gov.ns.ca/nsarm/virtual/acadian/archives.asp?ID=474

Marriage - http://www.gov.ns.ca/nsarm/virtual/acadian/archives.asp?ID=1324

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accessed 12 Jun 2018), entry for Ambroise Melanson, person ID LRXB-4QL. 3

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accessed 12 Jun 2018), entry for Jean-Baptiste Brot, person ID LBNN-GTC. 3

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FamilySearch: Canada Marriages, 1661-1949
Ambroise Melancon in entry for Jacques Moulaison, "Canada Marriages, 1661-1949"
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https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F229-S4G

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FamilySearch: Nova Scotia Marriages, 1711-1909
Ambroise Melansson in entry for Olivier Tibaudaut, "Nova Scotia Marriages, 1711-1909"
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Ambroise Melansson in entry for Ambroise Melansson, "Nova Scotia Marriages, 1711-1909"
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FamilySearch: Nova Scotia Births and Baptisms, 1702-1896
Ambroise Melangon in entry for Pierre Melangon, "Nova Scotia Births and Baptisms, 1702-1896"
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FamilySearch: Nova Scotia Births and Baptisms, 1702-1896
Ambroise Melancon in entry for Marguerite Melancon, "Nova Scotia Births and Baptisms, 1702-1896"
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FamilySearch: Nova Scotia Births and Baptisms, 1702-1896
Ambroise Melancon in entry for Felicite Melancon, "Nova Scotia Births and Baptisms, 1702-1896"
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Geni:
Ambroise Melanson
Birth  Feb 28, 1685 • Port Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada
Death  Aug 7, 1757 • Québec, Québec, Québec, Canada
Parents  Charles Melanson • Marie Dugas
Siblings  Anne Melancon • Cecile Melanson • Charles Melancon • Claude Melanson • Elisabeth Melancon • Francoise Melancon • Jean Melancon Laramee • Madeleine Melancon • Marie Melancon • Pierre Melancon Melanson
Spouse  Francoise Bourg • Marguerite Comeau
Children  Amand Laramee • Ambroise Melancon Laramee • Anne Melancon • Brigitte Melancon • Cecile Melancon Laramee • Charles Melanson • Desire Melanson • Elisabeth Isabelle Melanson Dite Laramee • Jean Barteau Melancon Laramee • Jean Melanson • Joseph Melanson • Madeleine Melancon Laramee • Marguerite Melancon • Marie Felicite Melancon Laramee • Marie Francoise Melancon • Marie Josephe Melanson • Marie Melanson • Modest Melanson • Pierre Ambroise Melanson

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Ambroise Melancon

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Ambroise Melanson
Birth  3 March 1685 • Port-Royal, Acadia, New France
Death  7 August 1757 • Quebec, Quebec, Canada
Parents  Charles Melanson dit La Ramée • Marie Dugas
Spouse  Françoise Bourg • Marguerite Comeau
Children  Ambroise Melanson • Anne Melanson • Armand Melanson • Brigitte Melancon • Charles Melanson ou Melançon • Cécile Melanson • Desire Melancon • Jean Melancon • Jean Melanson • Joseph Melanson • Joseph Melançon • Magdeleine Melanson • Marguerite Melancon • Marguerite Melanson • Marie Felicite Melancon • Marie Francoise Melanson • Marie Josephe Melanson • Marie Melanson • Pierre Ambroise Melancon • Élisabeth Melanson

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weRelate:
Ambroise Melanson
Birth  Feb 28, 1685 • Port Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada
Death  Aug 7, 1757 • Québec, Canada
Marriage  Jan 23, 1719 • Nov 10, 1705 • Port Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents  Charles Melancon • Marie Dugas
Spouse  francoise marguerite bourg comeau
https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Ambroise+Melanson+%281%29

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FamilySearch: Canada Marriages, 1661-1949
Ambroise Melanson in entry for Armand Melanson, "Canada Marriages, 1661-1949"
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FamilySearch: Canada Marriages, 1661-1949
Ambroise Melancon in entry for Hives Thibeaut, "Canada Marriages, 1661-1949"
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FamilySearch: Nova Scotia Marriages, 1711-1909
Ambroise Melancon in entry for Jean Melancon, "Nova Scotia Marriages, 1711-1909"
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wikiTrees:
ambroise melanson
Birth  1685 • Port Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada
Death  Aug 7, 1757 • Québec, Québec, Canada
Marriage  Jan 23, 1719 • Nov 10, 1705 • Port Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada|Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents  charles melanson • marie dugas
Spouse  francoise marguerite bourg comeau
https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/107921

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Ambrose and Pierre were twins. During the Deportation of 1755, Ambroise was aboard a transport ship, the Pembroke, which was bound for North Carolina. A revolt onboard the ship, led by Charles Belliveau, of the Acadian men against their English captors succeeded and the ship was turned around and sailed up the St. John River where the Acadians disembarked. Some of the Acadians travelled on foot toQuebec where Ambroise died during a small pox epidemic that hit the area two years later, claiming the lives of many of the Acadians who had escaped the Deportations.

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Marguerite/Commeaux, 23 Jan 1719

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Category: Port-Royal, Acadie
Category: Great Upheaval
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Biography ==Ambroise Melanson, son of Charles Melanson and Marie Dugas, and twin brother of Pierre Melanson, was born about March 1685 in Port-Royal. Hedied in Quebec Canada 7 Aug 1757 and was buried in Quebec (city) the next day.≤ref>Burial Record : "Québec, registres paroissiaux catholiques, 1621-1979," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-899Q-MKC4?cc=1321742&w... : 16 July 2014), Québec > Notre-Dame-de-Québec > Baptêmes, mariages, sépultures 1757-1759 > image 60 of 259; Archives Nationales du Quebec (National Archives of Quebec), Montreal.≤/ref> His brother Charles was passed away in Quebec the following month.

Ambroise Melanson and Francoise Bourg were married at Port-Royal 10 Nov 1705."Mariage Ambroise Melanson et Francoise Bourg"≤ref> An Acadian Parish Remembered-The Registers of St. Jean-Baptiste, Annapolis Royal, 1702-1755, Ambrose Melanson and Françoise Bourg, Register, RG 1 Vol. 26 p.278, Priest-Justinien Durand, Registration Date-10 November 1705, Event-Marriage, Mariage Ambroise Melanson et Françoise Bourg≤/ref>≤ref>Mariage Documents Images, Ambroise Melanson m. Francoise Bourg, Library and Archives Canada, Série G3. Dépôt des papiers publics des colonies; notariat document textuel (surtout des microformes), (R11577-30-3-F), Date(s)-1705, novembre, 09, Place-Port-Royal, Online MIKAN no. 2476907 (4 items)Title- Notariat de l'Acadie et du Canada. [http://data2.archives.ca/e/e066/e001643019.jpg], [http://data2.archives.ca/e/e066/e001643020.jpg], [http://data2.archives.ca/e/e066/e001643021.jpg], [http://data2.archives.ca/e/e066/e001643022.jpg]≤/ref>Marie died within a month of giving birth to her second set of twins.She had prevously also had a set of triplets. Ambroise remarried to Marguerite Comeau at Port-Royal on 23 Jan 1719.≤ref>Library and Archives Canada, Fonds de la paroisse catholique Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Port-Royal, N.-É.)-1870 C-1870 (image 177) http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_c1869/177?r=0&s=5≤/ref>≤ref>Nova Scotia Archives: An Acadian Parish Remembered: The Registers of St Jean-Baptiste, Annapolis Royal 1702-1755, RG 1, Vol. 26, p. 323 Mariage Ambroise Melanson et Marguerite Comeau≤/ref> Ambroise was the father of 21 children. ≤ref>Birth-Parents-Census-Marriage-Death-Burial: Stephen A. White, DICTIONNAIRE GENEALOGIQUE DES FAMILLES ACADIENNES; 1636-1714; Moncton, New Brunswick, Centre d'Etudes Acadiennes, 1999, 2 vols.; p. 1147 & 1159:Marguerite was around age 19 when married to Ambroise, a widower withseveral children, among them two sets of twins and one of triplets. Possibly only 6 children survived, however.≤/ref>
:1686 Acadian Census, atPort-Royal, Acadia, age 10 months, a twin named Ambroise.
:1693 Acadian Census, atPort-Royal, Acadia, age 8 years, listed with twin.
:1698 Acadian Census, atPort-Royal, Acadia, age 13 years.
:1700 Acadian Census, atPort-Royal, Acadia, age 15 years.
:1701 Acadian Census, atPort-Royal, Acadia, age 15 years (sic).
Union Marguerite and Ambroise.≤ref>https://www.genealogie.umontreal.ca/Membership/en/PRDH/union/6662≤/ref>

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::See also:

• To see a list of his children and more sources go here: Ambroise Melanson
• Ambroise Melanson
• Bapt./Source: Naissance : vers 1687 st-jean-baptiste, port-royal, ev.quebec, acadie (auj. annapolis-royal, nouvelle-ecosse) PRDH
• déc: 07, inh: 08-08-1757 Québec
• PRDH
• né en mars ou avril 1685 jumeau avec Pierre
• décède durant la petit vérole au Québec
• autres enfants du couple Melanson/Bourg :

1. Charles N 29-12-1706 Port-Royal
2. Anonyme N 29-12-1706 Port-Royal et D 30-12-1706 Port-Royal

• Burial/Source: Décès : 1757-08-07
• Sépulture : 1757-08-08 Québec PRDH