Joseph GAGNON

Born

21 September 1697 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Died

30 October 1758 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Joseph married Marie-Exupere TROTTIER dite LABISSONNIÈRE 24 November 1738 in Batiscan, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Exupere TROTTIER dite LABISSONNIÈRE was born 22 December 1719 in Batiscan, Canada, New France . Marie-Exupere died 28 November 1786 in La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Exupere was the child of Noel TROTTIER dit LABISSONNIÈRE and Marguerite-Thérèse FAFARD dite LONGVAL .

Parents & Family of Joseph GAGNON

Parents of Joseph GAGNON

Father

Jean GAGNON

Mother

Jeanne LOIGNON

Grandparents of Joseph GAGNON

Paternal grandparents

Robert GAGNON (GASGNON) Marie PARENTEAU

Maternal grandparents

Pierre LOIGNON Françoise ROUSSIN

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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!

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joseph GAGNON

Joseph GAGNON married

Marie-Exupere TROTTIER dite LABISSONNIÈRE
Marriage date: 24 November 1738
Marriage place: Batiscan, Canada, New France
Marie-Exupere TROTTIER dite LABISSONNIÈRE was the child of Noel TROTTIER dit LABISSONNIÈRE and Marguerite-Thérèse FAFARD dite LONGVAL

Children of Joseph GAGNON and Marie-Exupere TROTTIER dite LABISSONNIÈRE

Jean-Baptiste GAGNON

Born: 21 January 1744, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
Died: 10 July 1815 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Josephte FILTEAU 6 April 1769 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Rosalie GAGNON

Born: 30 May 1754, La Pocatière, Canada, New France
Died: 3 May 1818, Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada

Married: Paul ST-LAURENT 20 January 1772 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada

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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 — 1697
21 September 1697
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

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

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1738 Marriage / Partner
Joseph GAGNON and Marie-Exupere TROTTIER dite LABISSONNIÈRE 24 November 1738 , Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

He was 41 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste GAGNON was born 21 January 1744, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Joseph was 46 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1754 Birth of Child
Marie-Rosalie GAGNON was born 30 May 1754, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Joseph was 56 years old.