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Pierre 'Petri' Dit Melancon 'Meranson' la Verdure or Doucet 1608 – 1691 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1608

Birth Location: La Rochelle, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France

Death Date: December 1691

Death Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Pierre Rigueur

Mother: Jeanne Doucet

Spouse(s): Priscilla Melanson

Children(s): Pierre Melanson, Jean Laverdure, Jean Melanson, Charles 'Doucet', Charles Ramée'

The story of Pierre 'Petri' Dit Melancon 'Meranson' la Verdure or Doucet began in 1608 in La Rochelle, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France. Pierre 'Petri' Dit Melancon 'Meranson' la Verdure or Doucet married Priscilla Melanson, and had children including Pierre Laverdure Melanson, Jean Melanson Laverdure, Jean John De LaVerdure Melanson, Charles la Verdure, Dit Melancon 'Meranson' 'Doucet', Charles Melanson Melancon 'dit La Ramée'. Pierre 'Petri' Dit Melancon 'Meranson' la Verdure or Doucet passed away in 1691 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Pierre 'Petri' Dit Melancon 'Meranson' la Verdure or Doucet began in 1608 in La Rochelle, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France.
  • Pierre 'Petri' Dit Melancon 'Meranson' la Verdure or Doucet married Priscilla Melanson, and had children including Pierre Laverdure Melanson, Jean Melanson Laverdure, Jean John De LaVerdure Melanson, Charles la Verdure, Dit Melancon 'Meranson' 'Doucet', Charles Melanson Melancon 'dit La Ramée'.
  • Pierre 'Petri' Dit Melancon 'Meranson' la Verdure or Doucet passed away in 1691 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pierre Rigueur
1583 – 1675
Birth Location: La Rochelle, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
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Jeanne Doucet
1582 – 1608
Birth Location: Vierzon, Cher, Centre, France
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Spouses(s)

Priscilla Melanson
1600 – 1687
Birth Location: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Pierre Melanson
1632 – 1714
Birth Location: , Yorkshire, , England
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Jean Laverdure
1635 – 1730
Birth Location: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
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Jean Melanson
1635 – 1676
Birth Location: York, Yorkshire, England
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Charles 'Doucet'
1643 –
Birth Location: , Yorkshire, , England
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Charles Ramée'
1643 – 1737
Birth Location: Bradford,Yorkshire, England
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Pierre Doucet's Ancestors

Self
Pierre Doucet
1608 – 1691
Birth Place: La Rochelle, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
Parents
Pierre Leonard Melanson Laverdure Pineau dit la Rigueur
1583 – 1675
La Rochelle, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
Jeanne Doucet
1582 – 1608
Vierzon, Cher, Centre, France
Grandparents
LaVerdure
1560 –
Hannah (Priscilla) Mallinson
1570 – 1630
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Anthoine Doucet
1560 –
Vierzon, Cher, Centre, France
Magdelaine Seguin
1562 – 1660
Vierzon, Cher, Centre, France
Great-Grandparents
Sir Mallinson
1530 – 1638
Elizabetha Foxe
1538 – 1600
Doucet
1535 –
Seguin
1540 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Pierre Doucet's Descendants

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Pierre ('Petri' Dit Melancon 'Meranson' la Verdure or) Doucet (1608 – December 1691) m. Priscilla Melanson (1600 – 10 April 1687)
  1. 1. Pierre (Laverdure) Melanson (1632 – 1714) m. Marie (Marguerite Anne Mius) D'Entremont (1649 – 1690)
    1. 1. Cécile Melanson (1688 – 12 Jun 1753) m. Pierre Maisonnat (05 Jul 1658 – AFT 1714)
      1. 1. Jean Baptiste (18 Mar 1690 – ) m. Francoise Bagenet (ABT 1700 – 1756)
        1. 1. Jean ((John) Baptiste) (Baptist) (1724 – 29 Jul 1802) m. Mary More (31 Jan 1724 – )
        2. 2. Francis Baptiste (1727 – )
    2. 2. Philippe (Charles dit Ramee Melanson) Melancon (1666 – 25 jun 1744)
    3. 3. Marguerite (Melanson) Melancon (1666 - 1676 – 15 Jul 1744)
    4. 4. Pierre (Charles Melanson) Melanson (1670 – 1756)
    5. 5. Cécile Melançon (May 1671 – 12 Jun 1753)
    6. 6. Marie (Madeleine) Melanson (1673 – 1714)
    7. 7. Marguerite Melançon (1675 – 14 Jul 1744)
    8. 8. Isabelle (Elizabeth) Melancon (1679 – December 1718)
    9. 9. Jean (Dominique) Melancon (1681 – 24 Feb 1760)
    10. 10. magdeleine (catherine) MELANSON (23 Mar 1683 – 29 Nov 1702)
    11. 11. Francoise Melanson (1684 – )
    12. 12. Ambroise Melanson (1685 – )
    13. 13. Anne (Marie Melanson) Melancon (1686 – 1754)
    14. 14. Paul (Pierre) Melançon (1691 – 1774)
    15. 15. Claude Melanson (1692 – )
  2. 2. Jean (Melanson) Laverdure (1635 – 1730)
  3. 3. Jean (John De LaVerdure) Melanson (1635 – 05 Sep 1676)
  4. 4. Charles (la Verdure, Dit Melancon 'Meranson') 'Doucet' (1643 – ) m. Marie Dugast (1650 – )
    1. 1. Francoise Melancon (1672 – )
  5. 5. Charles (Melanson Melancon 'dit La) Ramée' (1643 – 8 Jul 1737)

Pierre Doucet's Timeline

4 Records

1608
1608
Birth of Pierre 'Petri' Dit Melancon 'Meranson' la Verdure or Doucet in La Rochelle, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
La Rochelle, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
1630
1630
Age 22
Pierre 'Petri' Dit Melancon 'Meranson' la Verdure or Doucet was married
None
1676
1 Dec 1676
Age 68
Death of Pierre 'Petri' Dit Melancon 'Meranson' la Verdure or Doucet in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1691
December 1691
Age 83
Death of Pierre 'Petri' Dit Melancon 'Meranson' la Verdure or Doucet in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1608
    Event Place: La Rochelle, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1630

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1659
    Event Place: Montreal
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Montreal; Year: 1659; Page Number: 81

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1676
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 1691
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
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