immigrant flag male ancestor  Louis  GAGNÉ (GASNIER)

  (b. 13 September 1612 Ige, Departement de l'Orne, Basse-Normandie, France   d. abt. 1661 Québec, Canada, New France )  

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Louis GAGNÉ (GASNIER) was born 13 September 1612 in Ige, Departement de l'Orne, Basse-Normandie, France

Louis GAGNÉ (GASNIER) was the child of Louis GAGNÉ   and   Marie LAUNAY

Louis was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1644.

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Louis  married  Marie MICHEL 11 June 1638 in France .  The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Marie MICHEL  was born abt. 1620 in France.  Marie died 12 November 1687 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre). 

Louis GAGNÉ (GASNIER) died abt. 1661 in Québec, Canada, New France .





The great majority of the American bearers of the surname Gagne or Gagné are descendants of one or another of the brothers Louis and Pierre Gasnier from Igé in Orne, France, who arrived in QC in the 1640s.


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Did You Know? 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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