Notes:

J03-p.116-gives her as the daug of Charles and Marie Poirier;marr.info. J02-p.193-gives her as the daug of Charles and Marie Chiasson;marr.info.

Modeste married Jean Melanson 20 Nov 1773, Franklin Manor. Jean (son of Pierre Melanson and Marie Josephe Granger) was born 12 Aug 1749, Port Royal. [Group Sheet]

1. Henriette Melanson was born 15 Jan 1777; died Feb 1868, the parish of St Anselme, , New Brunswick; was buried 19 Feb 1868, the parish cemetery in the parish of St Anselme, Westmorland County, New Brunswick.
2. Romain (Roma) Melanson was born 16 Apr 1779, Franklin Manor; died Bef 1851.
3. Rose Melanson was born 24 Jul 1787; died 30 Oct 1810, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia; was buried 3 Nov 1810, the parish cemetery of Memramcook.
4. Pierre Melanson was born Abt 1789, Nova Scotia; died 15 Jul 1875; was buried 17 Jul 1875, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.