Biography
Henriette was born in Memramcook, New Brunswick on February 18, 1816.
Henriette and Jean Melanson married Sep 5, 1837, as recorded in the Memramcook church register. Groom's parents listed as Romain Melanson and Perpétue Melanson. Bride's parents listed as Alexis LeBlanc and Sophie Bourgeois. Witnesses were David Leblanc (brother of the bride) and Anne Melanson (sister of the groom) (see Research Notes).
Sources
Henriette's entry in the LeBlanc descendency chart, available at the University of Moncton:
Marriage : A digitized image of the register entry is available online at :
- https://www.genealogiequebec.com/membership/LAFRANCE/img/Tag/d1p_31081096.jpg (accessed April 8, 2023) (subscription required)
Research Notes
I haven't found a reference to an Anne Melanson, sister of Jean. The witness note may refer to a sister of his named Marie Anne Melanson, who was age 16 at the time of the wedding.