Françoise GAGNON

Born

15 November 1695 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Died

8 February 1737 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France

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Vincent GAGNON Marie-Anne DAVID

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Born: 15 November 1695 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Father: Vincent GAGNON

Mother: Marie-Anne DAVID

Paternal grandparents: Mathurin GAGNON (GASGNON) , Françoise GODEAU (BOUDEAU)

Maternal grandparents: Jacques-Laurent DAVID dit PONTIF , 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!

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From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
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Spouse & Children of Françoise GAGNON

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Françoise GAGNON married

Jean-Baptiste DOYON
Marriage date: 17 February 1716
Marriage place: Château-Richer, Canada, New France

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

Marriage notes:

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

Born: 24 March 1717, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Pierre POULIN 18 February 1743 Place: Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Jean DOYON

Born: 4 February 1720, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 13 July 1794, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Lower Canada

Married: Marguerite VACHON 6 February 1747 Place: Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Salomee LAGUEUX 17 July 1758 Place: Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Charles-Amador DOYON

Born: 29 May 1724, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 14 August 1794, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Louise RANCOURT 6 February 1747 Place: Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Louise GRENIER 12 August 1783 Place: Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne DOYON

Born: 24 August 1726, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Paul VACHON 28 June 1749 Place: Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Married: Nicolas LACAILLE 14 June 1762 Place: Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Cecile DOYON

Born: 12 October 1728, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 28 July 1800, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Lower Canada

Married: Pierre JACQUES dit PIERRE 5 February 1753 Place: Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Prisque DOYON

Born: 5 December 1730, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 6 July 1790, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Marthe PLANTE 9 January 1764 Place: Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marie-Josephe DOYON

Born: 25 April 1733, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 22 May 1795, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Lower Canada

Married: Francois GAGNON 17 February 1754 Place: , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Antoine DOYON

Born: 14 May 1735, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Charlotte GUERIN 27 February 1775 Place: 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.