Louise
GAGNÉ (GASNIER)
(b.
21 January 1642
,
St-Martin d'Ige, Orne, France
d.
27 April 1721
,
Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France
)
Age: 79
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Louise GAGNÉ (GASNIER) was born 21 January 1642 in St-Martin d'Ige, Orne, France
Louise GAGNÉ (GASNIER) was the child of Louis GAGNÉ (GASNIER) and Marie MICHEL and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis GAGNÉ and Marie LAUNAYLouise was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1644.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Louise married Claude BOUCHARD dit LEPETIT 25 May 1654 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 12 children. Claude BOUCHARD dit LEPETIT was born abt. 1626 in St-Cosme-de-Vair, Mamers, Le Mans, France. Claude died 25 November 1699 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul).
Louise GAGNÉ (GASNIER) died 27 April 1721 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France .
She was the child of Louis Gagne and Marie Michel of Iger, Orne Au Perche, France.
from Rootsweb -- "She was only 12 when she was married."
Details of the family tree of Louise appear below.

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.
Family and Children of Louise GAGNÉ (GASNIER)
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Claude BOUCHARD dit LEPETIT-- Date: 25 May 1654 Place: Québec, Canada, New France
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Notre-Dame-de-Quebec, Quebec, Canada
"In the paternal house at Beaupre, in the presence of the missionary Paul Ragueneau on 25 May 1654, Louise, French by birth, married ancestor Claude Bouchard, who succeeded her father on the Saint-Charles farm. Her descendants are numerous in Charlevois. Louise was buried at Baie Saint-Paul on 27 April 1721."
Thomas J. Laforest
Our French-Canadian Ancestors : Volume XII, Page 131
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of Claude BOUCHARD dit LEPETIT and Louise GAGNÉ (GASNIER):
Marie BOUCHARD (b.27 October 1659, Québec, Canada, New France d. 29 April 1739 , Montréal, Canada, New France )
Jacques BOUCHARD (b.abt. 1662, , Québec Province, Canada d. 12 December 1690, Château-Richer, Canada, New France )
Gilles BOUCHARD (b.8 March 1664, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. March 1664, Château-Richer, Canada, New France )

Marguerite BOUCHARD (b.15 October 1665, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 6 April 1731, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Canada, New France )
m. René LAVOIE (DELAVOYE) 4 November 1683 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Louise BOUCHARD (b.abt. 1668, , Québec Province, Canada d. December 1696, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Canada, New France )
Anne BOUCHARD (b.20 February 1670, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France d. 8 April 1731, Château-Richer, Canada, New France )
m. Louis JOBIDON 20 November 1690 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada


Geneviève-Marie BOUCHARD (b.25 April 1672, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France d. 23 March 1754, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Canada, New France )
m. Michel TREMBLAY 20 June 1686 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
François BOUCHARD (b.8 April 1674, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France d. 12 October 1756, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Canada, New France )
m. Anne-Marguerite SIMARD 15 June 1699 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Rosalie BOUCHARD (b.6 April 1676, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France d. 22 June 1733 , Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Canada, New France )
m. Étienne SIMARD dit LOMBRETTE 22 November 1695 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Claude BOUCHARD (b.14 October 1678, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France d. 28 October 1678, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France )
Louis BOUCHARD (b.12 February 1680, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France d. 17 November 1727, Montréal, Canada, New France )
m. Susanne LEFEBVRE 25 February 1715 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
m. Marie-Françoise DANIAU (DANIA) 02 December 1724 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Antoine BOUCHARD (b.15 October 1682, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France d. 24 January 1759, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Canada, New France )
m. Madeleine SIMARD 20 November 1704 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)




Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Notre-Dame-de-Quebec, Quebec, Canada
"In the paternal house at Beaupre, in the presence of the missionary Paul Ragueneau on 25 May 1654, Louise, French by birth, married ancestor Claude Bouchard, who succeeded her father on the Saint-Charles farm. Her descendants are numerous in Charlevois. Louise was buried at Baie Saint-Paul on 27 April 1721."
Thomas J. Laforest
Our French-Canadian Ancestors : Volume XII, Page 131
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of Claude BOUCHARD dit LEPETIT and Louise GAGNÉ (GASNIER):









m. René LAVOIE (DELAVOYE) 4 November 1683 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)




m. Louis JOBIDON 20 November 1690 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada




m. Michel TREMBLAY 20 June 1686 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)


m. Anne-Marguerite SIMARD 15 June 1699 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)


m. Étienne SIMARD dit LOMBRETTE 22 November 1695 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)





m. Susanne LEFEBVRE 25 February 1715 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
m. Marie-Françoise DANIAU (DANIA) 02 December 1724 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)


m. Madeleine SIMARD 20 November 1704 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
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21 January 1642
St-Martin d'Ige, Orne, France
1642 Baptism
'...THE COUPLE LIVED AT IGE WHERE THEY HAD TWO CHILDREN, THE FRUIT OF THEIR LOVE. THE ELDER, LOUIS, WAS BAPTIZED AT NOTRE-DAME-DE-VAIR ON 8 SEPTEMBER 1639... THEN AT IGE ON 21 JANUARY 1642, THE ELDEST OF THE DAUGHTERS, LOUISE, WAS BAPTIZED... LIKE MANY PEOPLE OF PERCHE AT THAT TIME WHO DREAMED OF THE NEW WORLD, THE GAGNES ALSO HAD THEIR EYES ON THIS LAND WITH THE IMMENSE RIVER, ENDLESS FORESTS AND INEXHAUSTIBLE RICHES. LOUIS GAGNE LOST HIS MOTHER MARIE LAUNAY ON 9 APRIL 1640. THE TIES WERE BROKEN. IT WAS NECESSARY TO CREATE NEW ONES.'
THOMAS J. LAFOREST
OUR FRENCH-CANADIAN ANCESTORS : VOLUME XII, PAGES 128-129
'...THE COUPLE LIVED AT IGE WHERE THEY HAD TWO CHILDREN, THE FRUIT OF THEIR LOVE. THE ELDER, LOUIS, WAS BAPTIZED AT NOTRE-DAME-DE-VAIR ON 8 SEPTEMBER 1639... THEN AT IGE ON 21 JANUARY 1642, THE ELDEST OF THE DAUGHTERS, LOUISE, WAS BAPTIZED... LIKE MANY PEOPLE OF PERCHE AT THAT TIME WHO DREAMED OF THE NEW WORLD, THE GAGNES ALSO HAD THEIR EYES ON THIS LAND WITH THE IMMENSE RIVER, ENDLESS FORESTS AND INEXHAUSTIBLE RICHES. LOUIS GAGNE LOST HIS MOTHER MARIE LAUNAY ON 9 APRIL 1640. THE TIES WERE BROKEN. IT WAS NECESSARY TO CREATE NEW ONES.'
THOMAS J. LAFOREST
OUR FRENCH-CANADIAN ANCESTORS : VOLUME XII, PAGES 128-129

Louise GAGNÉ (GASNIER) and Claude BOUCHARD dit LEPETIT 25 May 1654, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
She was 12 years old.

Marie BOUCHARD was born 27 October 1659, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
Louise was 17 years old.

Gilles BOUCHARD was born 8 March 1664, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)
Louise was 22 years old.

Marguerite BOUCHARD was born 15 October 1665, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)
Louise was 23 years old.
1666 Habittans de Beaupré
Claude Bouchard - 40 tailleur d'habits
Louise Gasnier - 24 Sa femme
Marie Bouchard - 6 fille
Jacques Bouchard - 4 fils
Et Margueritte Bouchard - 4 mois fille
The first census of New France (1666)
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Claude Bouchard - 40 tailleur d'habits
Louise Gasnier - 24 Sa femme
Marie Bouchard - 6 fille
Jacques Bouchard - 4 fils
Et Margueritte Bouchard - 4 mois fille
The first census of New France (1666)
The French In North America: 1500-1783

Anne BOUCHARD was born 20 February 1670, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Louise was 28 years old.

Geneviève-Marie BOUCHARD was born 25 April 1672, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Louise was 30 years old.

François BOUCHARD was born 8 April 1674, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Louise was 32 years old.

Rosalie BOUCHARD was born 6 April 1676, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Louise was 34 years old.

Claude BOUCHARD was born 14 October 1678, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Louise was 36 years old.

Louis BOUCHARD was born 12 February 1680, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Louise was 38 years old.
1681 Canadian Census Seigneurie de Beaupre
Claude Bouchard, 55
Louise Gagnier, sa femme, 40
enfants:
Marie, 20
Jacques, 18
Marguerite, 14
Francois, 12
Louise, 11
Angelique, 9
Jean, 8
Rosalie, 7
Source: Histoire des Canadiens-Francais 1608-1880 by Benjamin Sulte, Montreal, 1882
Claude Bouchard, 55
Louise Gagnier, sa femme, 40
enfants:
Marie, 20
Jacques, 18
Marguerite, 14
Francois, 12
Louise, 11
Angelique, 9
Jean, 8
Rosalie, 7
Source: Histoire des Canadiens-Francais 1608-1880 by Benjamin Sulte, Montreal, 1882

Antoine BOUCHARD was born 15 October 1682, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Louise was 40 years old.

Marguerite BOUCHARD married 4 November 1683, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre) to René LAVOIE (DELAVOYE)

Geneviève-Marie BOUCHARD married 20 June 1686, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Michel TREMBLAY

Anne BOUCHARD married 20 November 1690, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada to Louis JOBIDON

Jacques BOUCHARD died 12 December 1690, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)
Louise was 48 years old.

Rosalie BOUCHARD married 22 November 1695, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Étienne SIMARD dit LOMBRETTE

Louise BOUCHARD died December 1696, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière)
Louise was 54 years old.

François BOUCHARD married 15 June 1699, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Anne-Marguerite SIMARD

Claude BOUCHARD dit LEPETIT died 25 November 1699, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
1700
'In March of 1700, Louise (Gagne) gave her sons-in-law Rene Lavoie, Michel Tremblay, and Etienne Simard, each an arpent of grazing land...'
Laforest, Thomas J., Our French Canadian Ancestors, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupre, 1984
'In March of 1700, Louise (Gagne) gave her sons-in-law Rene Lavoie, Michel Tremblay, and Etienne Simard, each an arpent of grazing land...'
Laforest, Thomas J., Our French Canadian Ancestors, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupre, 1984

Antoine BOUCHARD married 20 November 1704, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Madeleine SIMARD

Louis BOUCHARD married 25 February 1715 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Susanne LEFEBVRE


1721 Death. Baie St-Paul, Charlevoix, PQ, Canada.
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

27 April 1721
Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France
She died at the age of 79.
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