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Facts and Events
| Name |
Osite Melanson |
| Alt Name |
Hosite, MELANCON Osite Anne |
| Gender |
Female |
| Birth[1] |
21 Sep 1732 |
, , , Acadia |
| Christening[2] |
19 Oct 1732 |
Grand Pré, Acadie, Nouvelle-France |
| Marriage |
Abt 1755 |
, , , Acadiato Jean Pierre Le Blanc |
| Census[4] |
7 Jul 1763 |
Snow Hill, Worcester, MD |
| Census[5][6] |
14 Sep 1769 |
Cabahannocer, St. James, Louisiana, United States |
| Marriage |
20 Feb 1776 |
St. James, St. James, LAto Jean Baptiste Bourgeois |
| Census[7][8] |
1 Jan 1777 |
Cabahannocer, St. James, Louisiana, United States |
| Census? |
1779 |
, St. James, LA |
| Death? |
Feb 1803 |
, St. James, LA |
| Burial[3] |
27 Feb 1803 |
St. James, St. James, LA |
| Reference Number? |
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133 |
!BIRTH-MARRIAGES-CHILDREN-CENSUS: Gregory A. Wood, A GUIDE TO THE ACADIANS IN MARYLAND IN THE EIGHTEENTH AND NINETEENTH CENTURES; 1755-1899; Baltimore, Gateway Press, 1995; p. 162; own copy. Ozite MELANSON, married to Pierre LeBLANC on the 1763 census of Snow Hill, MD, she is named Anne [?], with four people in family.
In the 1769 census at Cabonocey [St. James] LA she is 39 years old, with husband and 4 children. In 1777 the census there has her 45 years old, married [2nd, in 1776] to Baptiste BOURGEOIS; her five children and his six are combined. [Later, in 1786, one of her daughters will marry one of his sons.]
References
- ↑ Stephen A. White. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes: 1715 à 1780. (Moncton, NB: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, draft version)
MELANSON no. 16b & LE BLANC no. 120 (wife).
Sponsors: Paul LANDRY & Marie-Josèphe MELANSON (Register Grand Pré).
- ↑ Diocese of Baton Rouge. Catholic Church Records, vol. 1a: Acadian Records, 1707-1748. (Diocese, 1999,)
p. 162.
Osithe MELANCON, daughter of Jean Baptiste & Magdeleine LEBLANC, born 21 Sep 1732; baptized 19 Oct 1732. Sponsors: Paul LANDRY & Marie Joseph [sic] MELANCON. Recorded as (SGA-2, 121).
Acadian records from Grand Pré, carried into exile to St. Gabriel Church of Iberville, LA.
- ↑ Diocese of Baton Rouge. Catholic Church Records, vol. 2, 1770-1803. (Baton Rouge, LA, 1980)
p. 538.
Ositha [MELANCON], age 65 years [sic, she was 70], spouse of Juan Bautista BOURGEOIS, buried on 27 Feb 1803 at St. James Church, St. James, LA (SJA-4, 22).
- ↑ Gregory A. Wood. French Presence in Maryland, 1524-1800, The. (Baltimore: Gateway Press, 1978)
p. 198.
LEBLANC, Pierre, Osite LEBLANC his wife, Isaac LEBLANC, Zozime LEBLANC.
- ↑ Stephen A. White. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes: 1715 à 1780. (Moncton, NB: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, draft version)
p. 242.
On Census of Acadian Coast dated 14 Sep 1769, on the left bank of the Mississippi River, household #115 (Archivo General de Indias, PAPELES DE CUBA, 187A).
Pierre LEBLANC, age 42;
wife Ozitte MELANCON, 39;
son Izaac, 9;
son Josime, 7;
son Simon, 2;
daughter Helaine, 5;
mother [of wife] Magdelaine LEBLANC, 57.
Household #117 is Ozitte's brother Baptiste MELANCON's family.
- ↑ Lillian C. Bourgeois. Cabanocey. (New Orleans: Pelican Publishing, 1957.)
p. 177.
Left Bank,Mississippi River, #115:
Pierre LEBLANC, 42;
Ozitte MELANCON, w[ife], 39;
Izaac, s[on], 9;
Josime, s[on], 7;
Simon, [son], 2;
Helaine, d[aughter], 5;
Magdelaine LEBLANC, m[other], 57.
- ↑ Lillian C. Bourgeois. Cabanocey. (New Orleans: Pelican Publishing, 1957.)
p. 189.
Ozitte MELANSON, age 45, wife of Baptiste BOURGEOIS, age 44, living in a family of their eleven blended children, ages 16 to 2.
- ↑ Gregory A. Wood. Guide to the Acadians in Maryland in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries, A. (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, 1995)
p. 162.
In the 1777 census at Cabonocey [St. James] LA she is 45 years old, married [2nd, in 1776] to Baptiste BOURGEOIS; her five children and his six are combined.
Later, in 1786, one of her daughters will marry one of his sons.
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