Person:Charles Melanson (2)

Charles Melanson, II
m. Abt 1663
  1. Elizabeth Melanson
  2. Marie Melanson, 1Abt 1664 - Aft 1722
  3. Marguerite Melanson, 1Abt 1666 -
  4. Anne MelansonAbt 1668 - 1754
  5. Marie-Cecile MelansonAbt 1671 - Aft 1734
  6. Elisabeth MelansonAbt 1673 - Aft 1724
  7. Charles Melanson, IIAbt 1675 - 1757
  8. Madeleine MelansonAbt 1677 -
  9. Marie MelansonEst 1679 -
  10. Marie Melanson, 2Abt 1680 - 1751
  11. Francoise MelansonEst 1682 -
  12. Francoise MelansonAbt 1683 - 1720
  13. Pierre MelansonAbt 1685 - 1725
  14. Ambroise MelansonAbt 1685 - 1757
  15. Claude MelansonAbt 1688 - 1737
  16. Jean (dit Jani) MelansonAbt 1690 - 1760
  17. Marguerite MelansonAbt 1693 - 1758
m. Abt 1700
  1. Marie Melanson1708 - 1743
Facts and Events
Name Charles Melanson, II
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1675 Port Royal, , , Acadia
Alt Birth[4] Est 1675
Marriage Abt 1700 Port Royal, , , Acadiato Anne dite Jeanne Bourg
Death[2] 19 Sep 1757 Quebec, , Quebec, Canada
Burial[3] 20 Sep 1757 Quebec, , Quebec, Canada

!BIRTH-PARENTS-MARRIAGE: Web page of Univ. of Moncton, Centre d'etudes acadiennes, by Stephen White, on the 37 Acadian families hosting the 1994 World Congress; orig. published by La Societe historique acadienne, CAHIERS; vol. 25, no. 2&3 (Apr-Sep 1994), at <http://www.umoncton.ca/etudeacadiennes/centre/white/sha.html>. Charles MELANSON fils, born around 1675, son of Charles & Marie DUGAS, married around 1700 to Anne BOURQUE, daughter of Francois & Marguerite BOUDROT [sic]. An inhabitant of Port-Royal, he seemed to have been embarked on the "Pembroke" in 1755, to be transported to North Carolina. But the Acadian prisoners seized the vessel and directed it to the River Saint-Jean. From there, they eventually reached Quebec, where Charles died on 19 Sep 1757.

!EDUCATION: He could sign his name, as on his daughter Anne's baptismal record in 1703 at Port Royal.

!BIRTH-MARRIAGE-CHILDREN: Bona Arsenault, HISTOIRE ET GENEALOGIE DES ACADIENS; 1600-1800; Ottawa, Editions Lemeac, 1978, vols. 2-6; p. 687 (Port Royal); own copy. Charles MELANSON, born 1675, son of Charles & Marie DUGAS, married around 1701 to Anne BOURG, daughter of Bernard & Franocise BRUN; eight children, born from 1702 to 1731.

!CENSUS: 1686, Port Royal, Acadia, age 11 years.

!CENSUS: 1693, Port Royal, Acadia, age 18 years, oldest child still at home.

!CENSUS: 1698, age 23 years.

!MARRIAGE: D'Entremont "New Findings", FCAGR (Winter 1969), p. 240, circa 1700, wife Marie-Anne BOURG.

References
  1. Stephen A. White. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes. (2 vols., Moncton, New Brunswick: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, 1999)
    p. 1147.

    No place listed for birth.

  2. Paul Delaney. "Reconstitution d'un rôle des passagers du Pembroke, La". (in LES CAHIERS, La Société Historique Acadienne)
    p. 50.
  3. Stephen A. White. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes. (2 vols., Moncton, New Brunswick: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, 1999)
    p. 1147.

    Charles was age 84 years (Quebec Register) at his death.

  4. D.O.B.: "Acadian Genealogy Exchange", Vol. XX, No. 3, p. 83 (ref.: (17).