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Hyppolite Melanson

Male 1822 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Hyppolite Melanson was born 19 Sep 1822, parish of Shemogue (son of Maximin Melanson and Modest Leger); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 1 Jan 1824, parish of Shemogue
    • Residence: Nov 1845, the parish of Shemogue

    Notes:

    Baptised:
    Godparents are Moise Leger and Magdeleine Leger. Father is present at baptism.

    Hyppolite married Rosalie Richard 24 Nov 1845. Rosalie (daughter of Anselme Richard and Marie Saulnier) died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    Married:
    The groom was of major age and the bride was of minor age when they married. Witnesses at their marriage were Maximin Melancon, father of the groom, and Jean Richard, brother ot the bride.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Maximin Melanson was born 1801 (son of Pierre Melanson and Rosalie Forest); died 1888.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Sep 1821, the parish of Shemogue, , New Brunswick; a ploughman/farmhand
    • Residence: Sep 1821, the parish of Shemogue, , New Brunswick
    • Occupation: 1 Jan 1824, parish of Shemogue; labourer
    • Occupation: Mar 1829, the parish of Shemogue; a farmer
    • Occupation: Oct 1831, the parish of Shemogue; a farmer
    • Occupation: Sep 1842, parish of Shemogue, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; farmer
    • Residence: Feb 1850, the parish of Cap Pele

    Maximin married Modest Leger 26 Sep 1821, the parish of Shemogue, N.B.. Modest (daughter of Charles 'petit' Leger and Marie Bourque) was born 1800, Minudie; died 5 May 1838. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Modest Leger was born 1800, Minudie (daughter of Charles 'petit' Leger and Marie Bourque); died 5 May 1838.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Sep 1821, the parish of Shemogue, , New Brunswick

    Notes:

    Married:
    Maximin was of major age and Modeste was of minor age at the date of their marriage. Witnesses to their marriage were Pierre Melancon, father; Maximin Bourk, cousin of the groom; Charles Leger, father; and Joseph bourk, cousin of the bride. There is a 3rd degree of consanguinity.

    Children:
    1. 1. Hyppolite Melanson was born 19 Sep 1822, parish of Shemogue; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Maxime Melanson was born 3 Mar 1826; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Osithe Melanson was born 28 Jan 1829; died 4 Apr 1916.
    4. Marguerite Melanson was born 26 Sep 1831; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Pierre Melanson was born 15 Feb 1777 (son of David Melanson and Marguerite LeBlanc); died 13 Dec 1825; was buried 2 Apr 1826, the parish of Cap Pele.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: 16 Jul 1816, parish of Shemogue; labourer
    • Occupation: 7 May 1819, parish of Shemogue; labourer
    • Occupation: 1 Aug 1821, parish of Shemogue; labourer
    • Occupation: May 1825, Ste Therese (de Chimougoui); a labourer
    • Occupation: Bef Dec 1825, the parish of Cap Pele; a labourer

    Notes:

    Buried:
    The funeral ceremony or the ceremony to bless the grave for Pierre Melanson was held by the priest on Apr 2, 1826. Present were Francois Gotrot and Lazare Gotrot. His age was given as 48 and 1/2 years old when he died.

    Pierre married Rosalie Forest Abt 1798. Rosalie (daughter of Paul Forest and Anne(Nanette) Bourg) was born 15 Jan 1779; died 23 Apr 1842; was buried 27 May 1842, the parish of Cap Pele. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Rosalie Forest was born 15 Jan 1779 (daughter of Paul Forest and Anne(Nanette) Bourg); died 23 Apr 1842; was buried 27 May 1842, the parish of Cap Pele.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: May 1825, Ste Therese (de Chimougoui)
    • Residence: Jun 1838, Ste Therese de Botsford

    Notes:

    Buried:
    She was the widow of Pierre Melanson and was aged about 63 years at the date of her death. Present at the funeral ceremony and burial were Lazare Gould and Paul Melanson.

    Children:
    1. 2. Maximin Melanson was born 1801; died 1888.
    2. Osithe Melanson was born Abt 1804; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Paul Melanson was born Abt 1807; died Yes, date unknown; was buried 23 Oct 1883, the parish of Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
    4. Damase Melanson was born 10 Dec 1812, parish of Shemogue; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Celestin Melanson was born 5 Oct 1815, parish of Shemogue; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Scholastique Melanson was born 12 Mar 1819, parish of Shemogue; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Francoise Melanson was born 27 Jul 1821, parish of Shemogue; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Charles 'petit' Leger was born 15 Jun 1749, LaRosette, N.S. (son of Francois Leger and Madeleine Comeau); died 17 May 1837, the parish of Barachois; was buried 19 May 1837, the cemetery of the parish of Barachois.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Jul 1807, Shemogue, Westmorland Co, New Brunswick
    • Residence: 1820, Trois Rousseaux, in the parish of Cap Pele,; , settling
    • Residence: Oct 1820, the parish of Shemogue, NB; a labourer
    • Occupation: Sep 1821, the parish of Shemogue, , New Brunswick; a ploughman/farmhand

    Notes:

    Bona-vol.2,p.661-b.yr. T19-b.&d.dts.&locs.;known as "Petit Charles";marr.info. T20-b.&d.yrs;marr.info. J03-p.131-notes of Placide Gaudet say he was the sole survivor after being deported to Connecticut with his parents and siblings - his mother, brothers & sisters died of hunger and Charles Leger was adopted by his godmother, Marie Grosvalet...He was at Champs Elyses in 1790 with his wife, 3 sons and 2 daugs. He settled at Chemoque in 1804 and in 1820 at Trois Ruisseaux(Leger's Brooks) in the parish of Cap Pele where he died in 1837. B26-p.72,73-b.yr,talks of another document from the Archives of St Louis Cathedral in New Orleans, which mentions that Charle's sister, Marie, survived the 1755 tragedy...Paul and Marie sought refuge in Louisiana...Placide Gaudet,who was not aware of the New Orleans document...Charles was separated from his parents and never saw them again...at the age of six in 1755, he was adopted by his godmother,Marguerite Grovalet, who took care of him as if he were her own son....They took refuge at Chipoudie and then at Ile St Jean. According to Placide Gaudet, Charles was 18 when he left Ile St.Jean to reach Minudie in Nova Scotia...

    Buried:
    Present at his burial were Laurent Godet and Jean Godet.

    Charles married Marie Bourque 15 Jun 1778, Dieppe, (Fox Creek), N.B.. Marie (daughter of Jean Bourg and Marie Hebert) was born 9 Jul 1763, Minudie, N.S.; died 1807. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Marie Bourque was born 9 Jul 1763, Minudie, N.S. (daughter of Jean Bourg and Marie Hebert); died 1807.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Jul 1807, Shemogue, Westmorland Co, New Brunswick
    • Residence: Sep 8121, the parish of Shemogue, , New Brunswick

    Notes:

    T19-marr.info;daug of Jean Bourque and Marie Hebert;b.dt & loc. T20-b.&d.yrs,marr.info. J03-p.117 & 131-b.yr;marr.info;she was 15 when she married.

    Children:
    1. Charles dit Charlitte Leger was born 29 Sep 1779, Franklin Manor; died 5 Jan 1827, Cap Pele.
    2. Isabelle Leger was born 10 Jan 1781, Franklin Manor; died Apr 1859; was buried 7 Apr 1859.
    3. Simon Leger was born 7 Oct 1783, Minudie, N.S.; died 7 Jan 1827, Cap Pele.
    4. Moise 'Meche' Leger was born Abt 1786; died Mar 1861, Cap Pele; was buried 23 Mar 1861, Cap Pele cemetery.
    5. Scholastique (Collete) Leger was born 26 Jun 1787, Minudie; died 27 Jun 1842; was buried 28 Jun 1842, the parish of Cap Pele.
    6. Paul Leger was born Abt 1791, Minudie; died 28 Mar 1869; was buried 30 Mar 1869, the parish of Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
    7. Francois Leger was born Abt 1794; died 24 May 1868.
    8. Louis Leger was born 1796; died 27 Jun 1845; was buried 28 Jun 1845, the parish of Cap Pele.
    9. Thaddee Leger died Yes, date unknown.
    10. 3. Modest Leger was born 1800, Minudie; died 5 May 1838.
    11. Prime Leger died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Pierre Leger died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  David Melanson was born 1755 (son of Pierre Melanson and Marie Josephe Granger).

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Nov 1815, the parish of Memramcook

    David married Marguerite LeBlanc Abt 1776. Marguerite (daughter of Joseph-Andre LeBlanc and Marguerite Hebert) was born 1750, Memramcook; died 22 Jan 1810, Scoudouc. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Marguerite LeBlanc was born 1750, Memramcook (daughter of Joseph-Andre LeBlanc and Marguerite Hebert); died 22 Jan 1810, Scoudouc.

    Notes:

    Irene-b.dt,marr.info;died aged 60 in 1810. J02-p.159-b.&d.dts, marr.info. M01-p.198-b.&d dts,marr.info. J03-p.111-marr.info;d.dt&loc.

    Notes:

    Married:
    NOTE Discrepancy in that Bona Arsenault gives a marriage date of abt 1780 while Stephen White gives a marriage date of abt 1776.

    Children:
    1. 4. Pierre Melanson was born 15 Feb 1777; died 13 Dec 1825; was buried 2 Apr 1826, the parish of Cap Pele.
    2. Cecile Melanson was born Abt 1778; died 25 Apr 1845, the parish of Cap Pele; was buried 27 Apr 1845, the parish of Cap Pele.
    3. Rosalie Melanson was born Abt 1780; died 8 Dec 1842; was buried 9 Dec 1842, Barachois, Westmorland County, New Brunswick.
    4. Dominique Melanson was born Abt 1783; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Fabien Melanson was born Abt 1785; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Firmin Melanson was born Abt 1787; died 30 Aug 1858; was buried 1 Sep 1858, Scoudouc, Westmorland County, New Brunswick.
    7. Brigitte Melanson was born 2 Aug 1788; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Joseph Melanson was born Abt 1791; died Yes, date unknown; was buried 9 Nov 1869, Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
    9. Gertrude Melanson was born Abt 1792; died Yes, date unknown; was buried 7 Mar 1862, Barachois, Westmorland County, New Brunswick.
    10. Roman (Roma) Melanson was born Abt 1793; died 27 Apr 1852; was buried 29 Apr 1852, Cocagne.
    11. Francois Melanson was born Abt 1797; died 21 Jul 1869; was buried 23 Jul 1869, Scoudouc.

  3. 10.  Paul Forest was born 1746, Minudie; died 26 Oct 1836, the parish of Cap Pele; was buried 16 Jun 1837, the parish of Cap Pele.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Oct 1820, the parish of Shemogue; a ploughman/farmhand
    • Residence: Oct 1820, the parish of Shemogue; and worked as a labourer

    Notes:

    T15-marr.info.;son of Charles Forest a Baptiste Forest & Marie Poirier J03-p.132,133-marr info for two marriages,children of first marr.
    Stephen White's 37 families lists him as the son of Charles Forest and Marie Chiasson.

    Buried:
    On the 16 Jun 1837, a funeral ceremony (grave blessing) was held for Paul Foret, aged 89 years. He had been a spouse of Louise Christina Bonnevie. Present were Moyse Downing and Jean Downing.

    Paul married Anne(Nanette) Bourg 5 Jan 1771, Franklin Manor. Anne(Nanette) (daughter of Jean Bourg and Marie Theriault) was born Abt 1736, Beaubassin; died 1 Oct 1784, Minudie. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Anne(Nanette) Bourg was born Abt 1736, Beaubassin (daughter of Jean Bourg and Marie Theriault); died 1 Oct 1784, Minudie.

    Notes:

    J03-p.117-gives b.yr of abt.1736;two marr, & d.dt. -p.132-death dt.,children T15-daug of Jean Bourg and Marie Terriot;b&d dts,2 marriages.;she married secondly to Paul Forest. B25-p.43-b.dt. of 1736;d.dt,two marr.

    Children:
    1. Apolline (Polonie) Forest was born 22 Apr 1776; died 4 Feb 1820, Minudie, NS; was buried 5 Feb 1820, the parish of Minudie.
    2. 5. Rosalie Forest was born 15 Jan 1779; died 23 Apr 1842; was buried 27 May 1842, the parish of Cap Pele.
    3. Madeleine Forest died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 12.  Francois Leger was born 14 Aug 1714, LaRosette, N.S. (son of Jacques Leger and Madeleine Trahan); died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    Bona-vol.2,p.661-b.yr,marr.info. He was deported to Connecticut with his family. M01-p.238-b.dt,marr.info. & p.31-marr.info. B26-p.72, 73-b.dt,marr.info;other info. Soon after his marriage he inherited the property of his father at La Rozette Village. J03-p.131-he was a baker at Fort Beausejour before the deportation.

    Francois married Madeleine Comeau 25 May 1739, Port Royal. Madeleine (daughter of Abraham Comeau and Marguerite Pitre) was born 4 Sep 1720, Port Royal; died 1755. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Madeleine Comeau was born 4 Sep 1720, Port Royal (daughter of Abraham Comeau and Marguerite Pitre); died 1755.

    Notes:

    Bona-vol.2,p.661-marr.info;daug of Abraham & Marguerite Pitre. -vol.2,p.491-b.yr,spouse M01-p.238-marr.info. -p.31-b.dt&loc;marr.info. B26-p.72-marr.info;other stories.

    Children:
    1. Joseph Leger was born 11 Apr 1740, LaRosette.
    2. Jean Baptiste Leger was born 22 Sep 1741, LaRosette; died 1809.
    3. Marie Josephe Leger was born 8 Mar 1743, LaRosette.
    4. Scholastique Leger was born 20 Sep 1744, LaRosette.
    5. Francois Leger was born 22 Feb 1746, LaRosette.
    6. 6. Charles 'petit' Leger was born 15 Jun 1749, LaRosette, N.S.; died 17 May 1837, the parish of Barachois; was buried 19 May 1837, the cemetery of the parish of Barachois.
    7. Marguerite Leger was born 6 Mar 1751, LaRosette.
    8. Anne Leger was born 11 Apr 1753, LaRosette.
    9. Simon Leger was born 1756.
    10. Paul Leger was born 1759; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 14.  Jean Bourg was born Abt 1740, Beaubassin (son of Jean Bourg and Marie Theriault); died 1820.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1754, Aulac; as a child with his family
    • Residence: 1768, Champs Elyses; with his father, both being original tennants,
    • Residence: 1768, Menoudie; with his parents and brothers
    • Residence: 1805, Chipoudie

    Notes:

    J03-p.117-b.yr,marr.info for two marr. He was with his father at the Champs Elyses in 1768 where both of them were classed as original tenants. His wives both predeceassed him. His father was a witness at his 2nd marriage abt 1781. B25-p.43-b.yr,marr.info.

    Jean married Marie Hebert 15 Feb 1762, Beaubassin. Marie (daughter of Francois Hebert and Anne ?) died 10 Sep 1780, Beaubassin. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Marie Hebert (daughter of Francois Hebert and Anne ?); died 10 Sep 1780, Beaubassin.

    Notes:

    J03-p.117-marr.info;she is the daug of Francois Hebert & Anne ---;d.dt. B25-p.43-marr.info.

    Children:
    1. 7. Marie Bourque was born 9 Jul 1763, Minudie, N.S.; died 1807.
    2. Pierre Felix Bourg was born 29 Jun 1763; died Bef Jul 1812.
    3. Jean Bourg was born 29 Jun 1766; died 4 Oct 1847.
    4. Joseph Bourg was born 26 Mar 1769, Minudie; died 12 Apr 1833.
    5. Anne Bourg was born 22 Mar 1773, Restigouche; died 22 Jan 1848, Shemogue.
    6. Francois Bourg was born 6 Jun 1779, Franklin Manor; died 4 Feb 1854, Cap Pele.


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