Marie Melanson

GEDCOM Note

Category:Port-Royal, Acadie

Biography

Marie had a sister Marie born in 1680.
:Marie Melanson, daughter of Charles Melanson and Marie Dugas was born around 1663 or 1664. She died after 28 July 1722 in Acadia. When thecensus was taken in 1671 at Port-Royal, Marie was 7 years old. Marie Melanson and David Basset were married about 1682 in Acadia.≤ref> Title: Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes; Author: Stephen A. White; Publication: 2 vols; Moncton, NB: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, 1999. p. 1146. Note: Birth/Death/Marriage/Children/Census:Text: David BASSET [no parents given] married (according to C.-J. d'ENTREMONT) around 1682 Marie (dit LAVERDURE MELANSON, daughter of Charles & Marie DUGAS≤/ref>
:CENSUS: 1671, Port Royal, Acadia, age 7 years.::Charles MELANSON, 28, wife Marie DUGAST 23; Children: Marie 7, Marguerite 5, Anne 3, Cecille 6 months; cattle 40, sheep 6. Pierre MELANCON, tailor - He refused to answer. (He had a wife and 7 children.) (Pierre MELANSON, tailor, would not give his age nor the number of animals but his wife's answers concerning their possessions was just as crazy.)

:Children# Mary BASSET b: 2 Mar 1684 in Massachesetts c: 23 Apr 1684 in Boston,Suffolk, MA# David BASSET b: 13 Sep 1687 in Massachesetts c: 5 Oct 1687 in Boston, Suffolk, MA

1. John BASSET b: 9 Jun 1693 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachesetts
2. Elizabeth BASSET b: 15 Jul 1694 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachesetts
3. David BASSET b: 10 Jun 1697 in Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachesetts# Anne Nancy BASSET b: 19 Feb 1702 in Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachesetts

:Note: Alternate date of death
:Death: February 1, 1726 - Age: 62

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Links

:Link Source: Genealogy of Canada:Marie Melanson
:1671 Acadian Census