Jeanne VANASSE

(b. 29 March 1678 , Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France d. , )

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Jeanne VANASSE was born 29 March 1678 in Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France

Jeanne VANASSE was the child of François-Noel VANASSE and Jeanne FOURRIER

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Jeanne married François GAGNÉ dit POITEVIN 3 November 1695 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 7 children. François GAGNÉ dit POITEVIN was born abt. 1666 in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France. François died 7 January 1716 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada.

Jeanne married (2) Mathurin BERTHELOT dit LAGIROFLEE 26 August 1716 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France . Mathurin BERTHELOT dit LAGIROFLEE was born abt. 1681 in France. Mathurin died 1 September 1731 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska).

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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Jeanne VANASSE married

François GAGNÉ dit POITEVIN-- Date: 3 November 1695 Place: Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France

Children of François GAGNÉ dit POITEVIN and Jeanne VANASSE:

Rene GAGNE dit POITEVIN (b.28 October 1698, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Gabrielle ST-LAURENT 29 July 1726 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Agathe GAGNÉ dite POITEVIN (b.abt. 1700, , Québec Province, Canada d. 13 June 1748, Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France)
m. Joseph FORCIER 3 February 1729 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Thérèse GAGNÉ dite POITEVIN (b.abt. 1702, , Québec Province, Canada d. 23 April 1780, Saint-François-du-Lac, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Jean JOYAL 1 February 1723 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Joseph GAGNÉ dit POITEVIN (b.abt. 1704, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Jeanne COUTURIER dite LABONTÉ 19 October 1734 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Michel GAGNE dit POITEVIN (b.abt. 1707, , Québec Province, Canada d. 19 January 1776, Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Marie-Jeanne PREVOST 1 August 1741 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste GAGNE dit POITEVIN (b.1 May 1709, Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France d. , )

Marie-Anne GAGNE dite POITEVIN (b.14 February 1711, Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France d. 7 October 1720, Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France)

Jeanne VANASSE married

Mathurin BERTHELOT dit LAGIROFLEE-- Date: 26 August 1716 Place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France

Children of Mathurin BERTHELOT dit LAGIROFLEE and Jeanne VANASSE:

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1678 Birth
29 March 1678
Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France

'Jeanne, born in 1678 and married in 1695 to Francois Gagniere (Gagne) dit Poitevin remarried in 1716 to Mathurin Berthelot dit Legiroflee from Saintonge. This family settled at Yamaska'

Thomas J. Laforest
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1695 Marriage / Partner
Jeanne VANASSE and François GAGNÉ dit POITEVIN 3 November 1695, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

She was 17 years old.

1698 Birth of Child
Rene GAGNE dit POITEVIN was born 28 October 1698, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Jeanne was 20 years old.

1709 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste GAGNE dit POITEVIN was born 1 May 1709, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Jeanne was 31 years old.

1711 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne GAGNE dite POITEVIN was born 14 February 1711, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Jeanne was 32 years old.

1716 Marriage / Partner
Jeanne VANASSE and Mathurin BERTHELOT dit LAGIROFLEE 26 August 1716, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

She was 38 years old.

Added: 4/4/2010 7:12:58 PM - Updated: 8/4/2010 1:19:16 PM