Marie-Éléonore GAGNON

Born

3 August 1839 , Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada

Died

abt. 1861 ,

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Raphael GAGNON Marie-Esther NOEL

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Born: 3 August 1839 in Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada

Father: Raphael GAGNON

Mother: Marie-Esther NOEL

Paternal grandparents: François GAGNON , Marie-Louise LACOURSE

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste NOEL , Marie-Louise HEON

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Marie-Éléonore married Charles-Gamélicès DESILETS 28 January 1856 in Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Canada East . Charles-Gamélicès DESILETS was born 17 July 1833 in Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada . Charles-Gamélicès died 25 July 1901 in Saint-Samuel-de-Horton, Saint-Samuel, Arthabaska, Quebec, Canada. Charles-Gamélicès was the child of Joseph DÉSILETS and Marie BAUDON.

Marie-Éléonore GAGNON died abt. 1861
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Gagnon Family Legacy - Ceramic Mug

Did you know that most people with the Gagnon name came from three sons of Pierre Gagnon (Gaignon) and Renee Roger of Tourouvre, France, who came to New France (Quebec) around 1637? Mathurin, Jean and Pierre Gagnon, along with their wives did much to populate North America with the proud Gagnon surname!

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Marie-Éléonore GAGNON married

Charles-Gamélicès DESILETS
Marriage date: 28 January 1856
Marriage place: Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Canada East
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

Charles-Gamélicès DESILETS was the child of Joseph DÉSILETS and Marie BAUDON

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1839
3 August 1839
Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada

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1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

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1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1856 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Éléonore GAGNON and Charles-Gamélicès DESILETS 28 January 1856, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Grégoire-le-Grand) (Bécancour)*

She was 16 years old.