Marguerite Melanson

Female Abt 1676 - 1744  (~ 68 years)


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  • Name Marguerite Melanson 
    Born Abt 1676  Grand Pré, Acadia, New France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 15 Jul 1744  Acadia, New France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 16 Jul 1744  Saint Charles des Mines, Grand Pre, Kings, Nova Scotia , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3926  OGrady Family Tree
    Last Modified 13 Jun 2020 

    Father Pierre Melanson,   b. 1632, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1720, Saint Charles des Mines, Grand Pré, Acadia, New France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Marie Marguerite Anne Mius D'Entremont,   b. 1649, Cherbourg, Manche, Normandy, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1691, Grand Pre, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married Port-Royal, Acadia, New France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1558  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alexandre Bourg,   b. 1671, Port Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1760, Richibucto, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married About 1694  Acadia, New France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Michel Bourg,   b. 13 May 1719, Beaubasin, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Nov 1792, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)  [Birth]
    +2. Marguerite Bourg
    +3. Anne Bourg,   b. About 1699, Grand Pré, Acadia, New France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jul 1766, Miquelon, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 67 years)  [Birth]
    +4. Adorate Dorothée Bourg,   b. 1713, Grand-Pré, Acadie, Nouvelle - Écosse, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1763, Oxford, Talbot, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)  [Birth]
    +5. Marie Josephe Bourg,   b. 16 Jun 1711, Grand Pré, Acadia, New France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 1792, Donaldsonville, Ascension, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)  [Birth]
    Last Modified 13 Jun 2020 
    Family ID F1557  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Aged 68 years, wife of Alexandre Bourg.

      Burials of St-Charles-aux-Mines de la Grande Prée (Grand-Pré) 1709-1748, compiled from Drouin Collection Microfilms, which was microfilmed from register at Ottawa Archives, by Roger Hetu.

      Additional from family records:

      Marguerite is the daughter of Pierre Melanson and Marie-Marguerite-Anne Mius. She married Alexandre Bourg in 1694, in Acadie. They are the parents of the 16 children, including the following:

      1) Marie (1695-1764) md Bernard Leblanc
      2) Madeleine (1696-) md Pierre Babin
      3) Anne (1699-1766) md Joseph Leblanc
      4) Marguerite (1704-) Jean Babin
      5) Alexandre (1709-1770) md Marie Hebert
      6) Anastasie (1710-) md Jean-Baptiste Godin
      7) Marie-Josephte (1711-1792) md (a) Pierre-Joseph and (b) Joseph Landry
      8) Paul (1715-) md Judith Hebert
      9) Michel (1717-1774) md (a) Jeanne-Anne Hebert and (b) Brigitte Martin

      She was buried on 16 July 1744.