Madeleine
Melanson
aka Melancon
Born about in Grand Pre, Acadie, Nouvelle-France
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Daughter of Philippe Melanson
and Marie Dugas
Sister of
Joseph Melanson, Marie Melancon, Marguerite Melancon, Angelique Melanson, Anne Marie Melanson, Philippe Melancon, Pierre Melancon and Marguerite Josephe Melanson
Wife of
Jean Landry
— married
about 1717 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
René Landry, Antoine Landry, Madeleine Landry, Marguerite Landry, Marie Landry, Alexandre Landry, Jean Landry, Honoré Landry, Marie Anne Landry, Osite Landry, Joseph Landry, Paul Landry, Charles Landry, Simon Pierre Landry and Anselme Landry
Died
at about age 72
in Yamachiche, Quebec Province
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Biography
Madeleine was born about 1697. She was in Chelmsford Massachusetts for the 1758 Census at age 61, in 1760 age 62). She married Jean dit Jane Landry (son of Antoine and Marie Thibodeau) in 1717 (no location available). [1]
Madeleine died at age 70 in Yamachiche[2]. She and her husband died of smallpox which raged in Quebec in the 1757 years and 1758.
- Child: Madeleine Landry
- Child: Marie vi Landry
- Child: Jean VI Landry
- Child: Anne X Landry
- Child: Osite I Landry
- Child: Dosithee Landry
- Child: Joseph VIII Landry
- Child: Ozite Landry
- Child: Paul Landry
- Child: Charles VII Landry
- Child: Simon Pierre Landry
- Child: Anselme Landry
Research Notes
SAWhite gives her birth based on several census as in 1697. PRDH gives 1699 in St-Charles-des-Mines, Grand Pre Acadie. Using 1697 from White and Grand-Pre from PRDH as her older sibling was born there too.
Sources
- ↑ White, Stephen A. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes” 2 vols., Moncton, New Brunswick: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, 1999. P. 1152
- ↑ Drouin Genealogical Institute (needs subscription) Burial
See also:
- Karen Theriot Reader Page for Madeleine Melanson at Geneanet
- https://novascotia.ca/archives/acadian/archives.asp?ID=1283&Language=French
- U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Author: Yates Publishing Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived Note: APID: 1,7836::0
- Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Page: Ancestry Family Trees Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=24683317&pid=927
- http://www.nosorigines.qc.ca/GenealogieQuebec.aspx?genealogy=Marguerite_Melancon&pid=840135&lng=en
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Madeleine by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Madeleine by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Eric Evans
:
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup H1ag1, FTDNA kit #322758 - Mike Wells :
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup H1ag1c, FTDNA kit #B316793, MitoYDNA ID T19296 [compare]
- G. Ouellet :
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup H1ag1, FTDNA kit #B954917
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~1.56%
Bob Landry :
23andMe, GEDmatch M695728 [compare]
-
~0.39%
Arlene (Andersen) Cole :
23andMe, GEDmatch M198165 [compare]
-
~0.39%
~3.12%
Celine Dupont :
23andMe
-
~0.39%
Vertume Dufault :
23andMe, GEDmatch TW1626271 [compare]
-
~0.39%
Linda Peloquin :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Steve Carriere :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch CP3552069 [compare], yourDNAportal STEfcfd5a46, Ancestry member stevecar67
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~0.39%
~3.12%
Maureen (FLAHERTY) Clark :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch KR4218246 [compare], Ancestry member Heatherjake
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~0.39%
Corene Rose :
MyHeritage DNA
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Rejected matches › Marguerite Melanson (abt.1693-1758)
Madeleine is 15 degrees from Maria Mitchell, 26 degrees from Carl Sagan, 20 degrees from Tycho Brahe, 28 degrees from Nicholaus Copernicus, 24 degrees from Eise Eisinga, 19 degrees from Caroline Lucretia Herschel, 24 degrees from Thomas Maclear, 13 degrees from Simon Newcomb, 19 degrees from Isaac Newton, 23 degrees from Pierre Henri Puiseux, 22 degrees from Beatrice Tinsley and 17 degrees from Edith Woodward on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
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Wife of Jean Baptiste Landry married 22 Jan 1714 https://www.nosorigines.qc.ca/GenealogieQuebec.aspx?genealogie=Melancon_Marguerite&pid=840135
and
Melanson-127 is Madeleine (1697 - 1769) https://www.nosorigines.qc.ca/GenealogieQuebec.aspx?genealogie=Melanson_Madeleine&pid=5596 She is the wife of Jean Landry