Person:Pierre Melanson (4)

Pierre Melanson, IV
m. Abt 1695
  1. Marie Madeleine MelansonAbt 1695 - Abt 1758
  2. Elisabeth MelansonAbt 1697 - Aft 1731
  3. Marguerite MelansonAbt 1699 - Aft 1749
  4. _____ MelansonAbt 1701 -
  5. Cecile MelansonAbt 1704 - Bef 1763
  6. Jeanne MelansonAbt 1706 - Bef 1753
  7. _____ MelansonAbt 1707 -
  8. Francoise Melanson1709 - Bef 1769
  9. Pierre Melanson, IV1712 - 1739
  10. _____ MelansonAbt 1714 -
  11. Joseph MelansonAbt 1716 - 1786
m. Abt 1734
Facts and Events
Name Pierre Melanson, IV
Alt Name MELANCON _____
Gender Male
Birth? 8 Jan 1712 Grand Pré, Acadie, Nouvelle-France
Christening[1][2] 8 Jan 1712 Grand Pré, Acadie, Nouvelle-France
Census[6] Apr 1730 Mines, , , Acadia
Marriage Abt 1734 , , , Acadiato Elisabeth Theriot
Alt Marriage 1734 to Elisabeth Theriot
Death? 8 Nov 1739 Grand Pré, Acadie, Nouvelle-France
Burial[3][4][5] 9 Nov 1739 Grand Pré, Acadie, Nouvelle-France

!BIRTH-MARRIAGE-CHILDREN-BURIAL: Bona Arsenault, HISTOIRE ET GENEALOGIE DES ACADIENS; 1625-1810; Ottawa, Editions Lemeac, 1978, 6 vols.; p. 1266 (Grand Pré); own copy. Pierre MELANSON, born 1712, son of Pierre & Marie BLANCHARD, married around 1734 to E'lizabeth TERRIOT, daughter of Pierre & Marie BOURG; three children. He lived at Saint-Charles-des-Mines [Grand Pré], where he was buried on 9 Nov 1739.

!BIRTH-CHRISTENING: Diocese of Baton Rouge, CATHOLIC CHURCH RECORDS; 1707-1769; vol. 1, Baton Rouge, LA, Diocese, 1978; p. 113; California State Library Sutro, F377 B3C3 v.1; Acadian records from Grand Pré, carried into exile to St. Gabriel Church of Iberville, LA; also records of St. Francis of Pointe Coupee 1727-1769. Pierre [MELANCON], son of Pierre & Marie BLANCHARD, born 8 Jan 1712. Sponsors: Paul MELANCON & Marguerite GOTROT. Recorded at (SGA-1, 23).

!MARRIAGE: D'Entremont "New Findings", FCAGR (Winter 1969), p. 240.

!MARRIAGE-CHILDREN: FRENCH CANADIAN AND ACADIAN GENEALOGICAL REVIEW; 1601-1750; vol. II, no. 4 (winter 1969); p. 240; California State Library Sutro. Pierre MELANSON, son of Pierre & Marie BLANCHARD, married at Grand-Pré circa 1734 to Elizabeth TERRIOT; two children listed.

!FATHER-BURIAL: Diocese of Baton Rouge, CATHOLIC CHURCH RECORDS; 1707-1769; vol. 1, Baton Rouge, LA, Diocese, 1978; p. 114; California State Library Sutro, F377 B3C3 v.1; Acadian records from Grand Pré, carried into exile to St. Gabriel Church of Iberville, LA; also records of St. Francis of Pointe Coupee 1727-1769. Pierre [MELANCON], age about 27 years, buried 9 Nov 1739. Witness: Pierre MELANCON, his father. Recorded at (SGA-3, 2b).

References
  1. Stephen A. White. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes. (2 vols., Moncton, New Brunswick: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, 1999)
    p. 1154.

    Sponsors: Paul MELANSON (who signed) & Marguerite HE'BERT.

  2. Diocese of Baton Rouge. Catholic Church Records, vol. 1a: Acadian Records, 1707-1748. (Diocese, 1999,)
    p. 163.

    Sponsors: Paul MELANSON & Marguerite GOTROT (SGA-1, 23).

  3. Stephen A. White. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes. (2 vols., Moncton, New Brunswick: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, 1999)
    p. 1154.

    Pierre was around 27 years old at his death.

  4. Diocese of Baton Rouge. Catholic Church Records, vol. 1a: Acadian Records, 1707-1748. (Diocese, 1999,)
    p. 163.

    Pierre MELANCON, age around 27, buried 9 Nov 1739 in the cemetery of the parish of St. Charles aux Mines in Acadie, died 8 Nov 1739. Witnesses: Pierre MELANCON, his father; Rene LANDRY; Jean LEBERT [signed]. (SGA-3, 2b).

  5. Michael B. Melanson. Melanson~Melançon: The Genealogy of an Acadian and Cajun Family. (Dracut, MA: Lanesville Publishing, 2004)
    p. 58.

    He died 8 Nov 1739 after a long illness and having twice received St-Viatigne and extreme unction by many priests. He had suffered with great patience. Buried at Grand-Pré on 9 Nov 1739.

  6. Michael B. Melanson. Melanson~Melançon: The Genealogy of an Acadian and Cajun Family. (Dracut, MA: Lanesville Publishing, 2004)
    p. 58.

    Pierre took an oath of allegiance at Mines, Acadia, to George II, King of Great Britain.