immigrant flag male ancestor  Louis  GAGNÉ

  (b. 28 January 1643 Mamers, Maine, Sarthe, France   d. 24 June 1698 Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France )  

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Louis GAGNÉ was born 28 January 1643 in Mamers, Maine, Sarthe, France

Louis GAGNÉ was the child of Pierre GAGNÉ (GASNIER)   and   Marguerite ROSEE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Louis GAGNÉ and Marie LAUNAY

Louis was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1653.

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

Louis  married  Louise PICARD 4 October 1673 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 12 children.
Louise PICARD  was born 29 September 1659 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City).  Louise died 7 March 1717 in Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada.  Louise was the child of Jean PICARD and Marie CARON.

Louis GAGNÉ died 24 June 1698 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France .
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Did You Know? 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 Louis GAGNÉ

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Louis GAGNÉ married flag female ancestor Louise PICARD-- Date: 4 October 1673 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
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Louise PICARD was the child of Jean PICARD and Marie CARON


groom's name: Louis Gagne
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bride's name: Louise Picart
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marriage date: 04 Oct 1673
marriage place: Sainte-Anne-De-Beaupré, Montmorency, Québec
groom's father's name: Pierre Gagne
groom's mother's name: Marguerite Pelet
bride's father's name: Jean Picart
bride's mother's name: Marie Caron
groom's race: White
groom's marital status: Single
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bride's race: White
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indexing project (batch) number: M01249-7
system origin: Canada-EASy
source film number: 1018040
reference number: p19

"Canada, Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch : accessed 05 Jan 2013), Louis Gagne and Louise Picart, 04 Oct 1673; citing reference p19, FHL microfilm 1018040.


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Children of Louis GAGNÉ and Louise PICARD:

flag girl ancestor Marie-Anne GAGNE (b.abt. 1674, , Québec Province, Canada   d. 27 December 1685, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France )

flag female ancestor Louise GAGNÉ (b.15 December 1676, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France   d. 20 March 1716, Montmagny, Canada, New France )
m. Christophe DE LAJOUE 4 June 1696 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
m. Pierre-Alphonse BLANCHET 18 November 1699 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

flag male ancestor Alexis GAGNÉ (b.27 October 1680, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France   d. 19 March 1748, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France )
m. Marie-Catherine CLOUTIER 24 April 1702 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

flag girl ancestor Dorothee GAGNÉ (b.20 January 1682, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France   d. 30 November 1685, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France )

flag baby girl ancestor Louise GAGNÉ (b.24 February 1684, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France   d. 27 December 1685, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France )

flag male ancestor Louis GAGNE dit BELLAVANCE (b.25 May 1686, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France   d. 26 July 1754, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France )
m. Marie-Therese LESSARD 1 August 1714 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

flag female ancestor Marie-Anne GAGNÉ (b.4 July 1688, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France   d. abt. 1729, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France)
m. Guillaume BLANCHET 9 November 1705 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

flag female ancestor Geneviève GAGNÉ (b.27 February 1691, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France   d. , )
m. Jean-Baptiste BLANCHET 6 April 1712 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

flag male ancestor Pierre GAGNÉ (b.30 September 1693, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France   d. 3 February 1775, Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Geneviève FOURNIER 13 October 1715 in , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)
m. Catherine-Marguerite CADRIN (CATRIN) 18 February 1743 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

flag baby boy ancestor Anonyme GAGNÉ (b.July 1695, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France   d. 10 July 1695, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France )

flag baby boy ancestor Jean-Eustache GAGNÉ (b.9 September 1696, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France   d. 11 September 1696, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France )

flag baby boy ancestor Joseph GAGNÉ (b.10 November 1697, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France   d. 16 November 1697, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France )



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birth1643 Birth
28 January 1643
Mamers, Maine, Sarthe, France
1666 Montreal Census
Marquerite Rousee 51 Veuve de Jean Gagnier
Louis Gagnier 22 Fils
Pierre Gagnier 20 Fils
Nicolas Gagnier 14 Fils
Marguerite Gagnier 12 Fille
1666 Montreal Census
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marriage1673 Marriage / Partner
Louis GAGNÉ and Louise PICARD 4 October 1673, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

He was 30 years old.
1676 Birth of Child
Louise GAGNÉ was born 15 December 1676, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Louis was 33 years old.
1680 Birth of Child
Alexis GAGNÉ was born 27 October 1680, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Louis was 37 years old.
1682 Birth of Child
Dorothee GAGNÉ was born 20 January 1682, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Louis was 39 years old.
1684 Birth of Child
Louise GAGNÉ was born 24 February 1684, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Louis was 41 years old.
1685 Death of Child
Dorothee GAGNÉ died 30 November 1685, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Louis was 42 years old.
1685 Death of Child
Louise GAGNÉ died 27 December 1685, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Louis was 42 years old.
1685 Death of Child
Marie-Anne GAGNE died 27 December 1685, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Louis was 42 years old.
1686 Birth of Child
Louis GAGNE dit BELLAVANCE was born 25 May 1686, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Louis was 43 years old.
1688 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne GAGNÉ was born 4 July 1688, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Louis was 45 years old.
1691 Birth of Child
Geneviève GAGNÉ was born 27 February 1691, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Louis was 48 years old.
1693 Birth of Child
Pierre GAGNÉ was born 30 September 1693, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Louis was 50 years old.
1695 Birth of Child
Anonyme GAGNÉ was born July 1695, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Louis was 52 years old.
marriage1696 Marriage of Child
Louise GAGNÉ married 4 June 1696, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Christophe DE LAJOUE
1696 Birth of Child
Jean-Eustache GAGNÉ was born 9 September 1696, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Louis was 53 years old.
1697 Birth of Child
Joseph GAGNÉ was born 10 November 1697, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Louis was 54 years old.
death1698 Death
24 June 1698
Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

He died at the age of 55.
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