Françoise GAGNON

(b. 15 November 1695 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 8 February 1737 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France )

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Françoise GAGNON was born 15 November 1695 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Françoise GAGNON was the child of Vincent GAGNON and Marie-Anne DAVID and the grandchild of: (paternal) Mathurin GAGNON (GASGNON) and Françoise GODEAU (BOUDEAU) (maternal) Jacques-Laurent DAVID dit PONTIF and Marie GRANDRY (GRANDIN)

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

Françoise married Jean-Baptiste DOYON 17 February 1716 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Jean-Baptiste DOYON was born 9 January 1695 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). Jean-Baptiste died 2 February 1750 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Antoine DOYON and Françoise CLOUTIER.

Françoise GAGNON died 8 February 1737 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France .
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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!

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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Family and Children of Françoise GAGNON

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Françoise GAGNON married

Jean-Baptiste DOYON-- Date: 17 February 1716 Place: Château-Richer, Canada, New France

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Jean-Baptiste DOYON was the child of Antoine DOYON and Françoise CLOUTIER

Name: Jean Baptiste Doyon
Birth Date: 1695
Birthplace:
Age: 21
Spouse's Name: Francoise Gagnon
Spouse's Birth Date: 1696
Spouse's Birthplace:
Spouse's Age: 20
Event Date: 17 Feb 1716
Event Place: Chateau Richer, Montmorency I, Quebec
Father's Name: Antoine Doyon
Mother's Name: Francoise Cloutier
Spouse's Father's Name: Vincent Gagnon
Spouse's Mother's Name: Anne David
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Previous Wife's Name:
Spouse's Race: White
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01734-5
System Origin: Canada-EASy
GS Film number: 1018161
Reference ID: p.233

"Canada Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 1 June 2015), Jean Baptiste Doyon and Francoise Gagnon, 17 Feb 1716; citing Chateau Richer, Montmorency I, Quebec, reference p.233; FHL microfilm 1,018,161.

Children of Jean-Baptiste DOYON and Françoise GAGNON:

Marie-Anne DOYON (b.24 March 1717, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Pierre POULIN 18 February 1743 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Jean DOYON (b.4 February 1720, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 13 July 1794, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Lower Canada)
m. Marguerite VACHON 6 February 1747 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada
m. Marie-Salomee LAGUEUX 17 July 1758 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Charles-Amador DOYON (b.29 May 1724, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 14 August 1794, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Lower Canada)
m. Marie-Louise RANCOURT 6 February 1747 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada
m. Marie-Louise GRENIER 12 August 1783 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne DOYON (b.24 August 1726, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Paul VACHON 28 June 1749 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada
m. Nicolas LACAILLE 14 June 1762 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Cecile DOYON (b.12 October 1728, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 28 July 1800, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Lower Canada)
m. Pierre JACQUES dit PIERRE 5 February 1753 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Prisque DOYON (b.5 December 1730, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 6 July 1790, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Marie-Marthe PLANTE 9 January 1764 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marie-Josephe DOYON (b.25 April 1733, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 22 May 1795, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Lower Canada )
m. Francois GAGNON 17 February 1754 in , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Antoine DOYON (b.14 May 1735, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Charlotte GUERIN 27 February 1775 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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1695 Birth
Canada Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959
name: Marie Francoise Gagnon
gender: Female
baptism/ christening date: 15 Nov 1695
baptism/ christening place: Château-Richer, Montmorency No 1, Quebec
birth date: 15 Nov 1695
birthplace: Chateau Richer, Montmorency, Quebec
death date:
name note:
race: White
father's name: Vincent Gagnon
father's birthplace:
father's age:
mother's name: Anne David
mother's birthplace:
mother's age:
indexing project (batch) number: C02776-5
system origin: Canada-EASy
source film number: 1018161
reference number: p 137 B 22

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1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1716 Marriage / Partner
Françoise GAGNON and Jean-Baptiste DOYON 17 February 1716, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

She was 20 years old.

1717 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne DOYON was born 24 March 1717, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Françoise was 21 years old.

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1720 Birth of Child
Jean DOYON was born 4 February 1720, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Françoise was 24 years old.

1724 Birth of Child
Charles-Amador DOYON was born 29 May 1724, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Françoise was 28 years old.

1726 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne DOYON was born 24 August 1726, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Françoise was 30 years old.

1728 Birth of Child
Cecile DOYON was born 12 October 1728, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Françoise was 32 years old.

1730 Birth of Child
Prisque DOYON was born 5 December 1730, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Françoise was 35 years old.

1733 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe DOYON was born 25 April 1733, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Françoise was 37 years old.

1735 Birth of Child
Antoine DOYON was born 14 May 1735, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Françoise was 39 years old.