Cécile Melanson

1671 - 1735  (64 years)

• Name	Cécile Melanson
  Census	1671	Port-Royal, Acadia, New France Port-Royal became Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia when the English took control   [5]
  She was recorded in the 1671 Census, age 6 months, living in Port-Royal, Acadia.
  Birth	May 1671	Port-Royal, Acadia, New France Port-Royal became Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia when the English took control   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Census	1686 (14 years)	Port-Royal, Acadia, New France Port-Royal became Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia when the English took control   [5]
  She was recorded in the 1686 Census, age 16, living in Port-Royal, Acadia.
  Census	1693 (21 years)	Port-Royal, Acadia, New France Port-Royal became Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia when the English took control   [5]
  She was recorded in the 1693 Census, age 23, living in Port-Royal, Acadia.
  Census	1698 (26 years)	Port-Royal, Acadia, New France Port-Royal became Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia when the English took control   [5]
  She was recorded in the 1698 Census, age 28, living in Port-Royal, Acadia.
  Census	1700 (28 years)	Port-Royal, Acadia, New France Port-Royal became Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia when the English took control   [5]
  She was recorded in the 1700 Census, age 30, living in Port-Royal, Acadia.
  Census	1701 (29 years)	Port-Royal, Acadia, New France Port-Royal became Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia when the English took control   [5]
  She was recorded in the 1701 Census, age 30, living in Port-Royal, Acadia. Her age was recorded incorrectly.
  History	1710 (38 years)	Conquest of Acadia
  Census	1734 (62 years)	Tracadie, Île St-Jean (now Prince Edward's Island), New France   [5]
  She was recorded in the 1734 Census, age 65, living in Tracadie, Île St-Jean.
  Death	After 1735	Île St-Jean (now Prince Edward's Island), New France   [5, 6, 7]
  Siblings	2 sisters
  1. Anne Melanson,   b. 1668, Acadia, New France d. 26 Sep 1754, Port-Royal, Acadia, New France Port-Royal became Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia when the English took control  (Age 86 years) + 2. Cécile Melanson,   b. May 1671, Port-Royal, Acadia, New France Port-Royal became Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia when the English took control d. After 1735, Île St-Jean (now Prince Edward's Island), New France  (Age 64 years) ▻ Abraham Boudrot,  m. Abt 1686 ;   Jean Bélieveau,  m. Abt 1703   3. Françoise Melanson,   b. Abt 1683, Acadia, New France d. 12 Jun 1720, Beaubassin, Acadia, New France  (Age 37 years)
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Pierre Melanson   (Grandfather)  Marguerite Doucet,   b. About 1625   d. 19 Dec 1707, Port-Royal, Acadia, New France Port-Royal became Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia when the English took control  (Age 82 years)  (Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I1616	Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	28 Apr 2026

  
  

  Father	Charles Melanson dit LaRamée
  Mother	Marie Dugas,   b. Abt 1648   d. 7 Jul 1737, Port-Royal, Acadia, New France Port-Royal became Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia when the English took control (Age 89 years)
  Family ID	F1387	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 1	Abraham Boudrot,   b. Abt 1657, Port-Royal, Acadia, New France Port-Royal became Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia when the English took control d. Abt 1701, Port-Royal, Acadia, New France Port-Royal became Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia when the English took control (Age 44 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1686	Port-Royal, Acadia, New France Port-Royal became Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia when the English took control   [8, 9, 10, 11, 12]
  Age at Marriage	She : ~ 14 years and 7 months - He : ~ 29 years.
  Children	4 sons and 3 daughters
  1. Charles Boudrot dit Charlot,   b. c1687, Port-Royal, Acadia, New France Port-Royal became Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia when the English took control  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     2. Jean-Baptiste Boudrot,   b. 1687, Port-Royal, Acadia, New France Port-Royal became Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia when the English took control  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] >   3. Michel Boudrot dit Miquetau,   b. Abt 1689, Port-Royal, Acadia, New France Port-Royal became Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia when the English took control d. Between 17 Nov 1732 and 18 May 1733, Port-Toulouse, Île Royale, New France (Age 43 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Jeanne-Anne Landry  m. 22 Jan 1714;   Marguerite Broussard  m. About 1727 +   4. François Boudrot dit Manne,   b. 1691, Acadia, New France  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Jeanne Landry  m. 11 Jan 1717     5. Marie Boudrot,   b. Abt 1694, Port-Royal, Acadia, New France Port-Royal became Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia when the English took control d. After 20 Feb 1735 (Age 41 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     6. Cécile Boudrot,   b. Abt 1697, Port-Royal, Acadia, New France Port-Royal became Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia when the English took control d. Before 1740, Pobomcoup, Acadia (Age 42 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     7. Anne Boudrot,   b. Abt 1699, Port-Royal, Acadia, New France Port-Royal became Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia when the English took control  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F1029	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Apr 2026

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 2	Jean Bélieveau,   b. 1652, Port-Royal, Acadia, New France Port-Royal became Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia when the English took control d. 1734 or1735, Tracadie, Île St-Jean (now Prince Edward's Island), New France (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1703	Acadia, New France   [10, 11, 12]
  Age at Marriage	She : ~ 31 years and 7 months - He : ~ 51 years.
  Children	1 son and 2 daughters
  >   1. Marie-Judith Bélieveau,   b. 21 Dec 1704, Port-Royal, Acadia, New France Port-Royal became Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia when the English took control d. 16 Dec 1774, Île Miquelon, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, France (Age 69 years) ▻ Claude Boudrot  m. Abt 1724     2. Louis Bélieveau     3. Marie-Madeleine Bélieveau
  Family ID	F1386	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Dec 2025

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Cécile Melanson(1671 – 1735) 2Charles Melanson dit LaRamée 4Pierre Melanson 8 9 5Priscilla 10 11 3Marie Dugas(Abt 1648 – 1737) 6Abraham Dugas(1616 – 1700) 12 13 7Marguerite Doucet(1625 – 1707) 14Germain Doucet(Abt 1601 – ) 15

  
  

• Event Map		Census - 1671 - Port-Royal, Acadia, New France Birth - May 1671 - Port-Royal, Acadia, New France Census - 1686 - Port-Royal, Acadia, New France Marriage - Abt 1686 - Port-Royal, Acadia, New France Census - 1693 - Port-Royal, Acadia, New France Census - 1698 - Port-Royal, Acadia, New France Census - 1700 - Port-Royal, Acadia, New France Census - 1701 - Port-Royal, Acadia, New France Marriage - Abt 1703 - Acadia, New France Census - 1734 - Tracadie, Île St-Jean (now Prince Edward's Island), New France Death - After 1735 - Île St-Jean (now Prince Edward's Island), New France  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

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