Victorin
Melanson
Sr.
Born in St. James Parish, Louisiana, USA
Ancestors 
Son of Etienne Melanson
and Marie Louise Lanoue
Brother of
Mavilla Tarzille (Melancon) Chase, Marie Delphine (Melancon) Melanson, Zephirin Etienne Melancon, Euphrosine Celine Melancon, Marcellin Melancon, Marie Justine (Melancon) Boudreaux, Elizabeth Melasie (Melancon) LeBlanc and Egespie Dorestan Melancon
Husband of
Marie Sylvanie (Boudreaux) Melancon
— married
29 Aug 1834 in St. James, St. James, Louisiana, USA
Husband of
Catherine Felicite Webre
— married
1 May 1848 in Convent, St. James, Louisiana, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Victorin D. Melanson Jr., Appolina Felicie Melancon, Marie Louise (Melancon) Landry, Philomene Victorine (Melancon) Blanchard, Louis Melancon, Etienne P. Melancon and Leo Casimir Melancon
Died
at age 79
in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 14 May 2020
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Biography
Victorin was born in 1812. He was the son of Etienne Melanson and Marie Louise Lanoue. He passed away in 1891.
1860 occupation: bricklayer 1880 occupation: brick mason
Sources
- Diocese of Baton Rouge Catholic Church Records, 1707-1900, (Diocese of Baton Rouge Department of Archives: Baton Rouge, La., 1978-2007), Vol. 3 (1804-1819), p.627; TEXT: Victorin MELANCON [Eienne MELANCON & Marie Louise LANNOUX] bn. 9 May 1812 bt. 22 May 1814 spo. Paul Chaison & Celestine Melancon. (SMI-3,25).
Diocese of Baton Rouge Catholic Church Records, 1707-1900, (Diocese of Baton Rouge Department of Archives: Baton Rouge, La., 1978-2007), Vol. 5 (1830-1839), p.445; TEXT: Victorin MELANCON, major son [Etienne MELANCON, decd. & Marie Louise LANOUX] m. 1 Sept. 1834 Marie Sylvanie BOUDREAUX, major daughter [Michel BOUDREAUX & Theotise BERGERON, nat. of Parish of St. Martin of Attakapas] wit. Ursain Boudreau; Jean Philippe Boucry; Louis Chauvin; Louis Zephirin Lanoux; Dominique Lanoux. (SMI-2,209).
Diocese of Baton Rouge Catholic Church Records, 1707-1900, (Diocese of Baton Rouge Department of Archives: Baton Rouge, La., 1978-2007), Vol. 19 (1889-1891), p.464; TEXT: Victorin MELANCON, age 79 years 7 months 15 days, buried 26 Dec. 1891, d. yesterday. (ASC-28,240).
- 1. United States Census 1860 (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9B9J-SJHG) 2nd ward, Ascension parish La.
Name Relation Sex Age Place of Birth Victorine Melancon Head M 48 Louisiana Catharine Melancon Wife F 36 Louisiana Felicite Melancon Daughter F 11 Louisiana Louise Melancon Daughter F 9 Louisiana Victorine Melancon Daughter F 5 Louisiana Louis Melancon Son M 4 Louisiana E. Melancon Son M 1 Louisiana
- 2. United States Census 1880 (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GYB8-49) 2nd ward, Enumeration District 93, Ascension parish La.
Name Relation Sex Age Place of Birth Victoran Melancon Head M 68 Louisiana Cathrine Melancon Wife F 59 Louisiana Etienne Melancon Son M 21 Louisiana Deosire Blanchard Son in law M 27 Louisiana Victorine Blanchard Daughter F 25 Louisiana Edward Blanchard Grandson M 2 Louisiana Henry Blanchard Grandson M 4/12 Louisiana
- grave - https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199196189/victorin-melancon
- also see: LDS family tree - https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K2FX-FK7
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Victorin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Victorin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Bernie Melancon
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #382893
- Linda (Webster) Wisking :
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup x2b4, FTDNA kit #417897
- Muriel Parke :
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup X2b4, FTDNA kit #988907
- Linda Lopitz :
Mitochondrial DNA Test Other, haplogroup X2b4
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~6.25%
Ed Blanchard :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H373341 [compare]
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~1.56%
Linda (Gonzales) Duncan :
23andMe
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Eddie Raleigh :
AncestryDNA
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~1.17%
Elise Schexnayder :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Darrin Babin :
23andMe, GEDmatch BR3139957 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch KV5650514 [compare], Ancestry member djbabin43
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~0.78%
Barbara (James) Hernandez :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch PB3204943 [compare]
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Ann (Maucelli) McNelly :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch H172868 [compare], Ancestry member ann_maucelli_mcnelly
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Donna (Maucelli) Marshall :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A472265 [compare], Ancestry member dmarshall176243
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