Genevieve GAGNON

(b. abt. 1745 , Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France d. 29 August 1835 , La Malbaie, Lower Canada )

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Genevieve GAGNON was born abt. 1745 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France

Genevieve GAGNON was the child of Jean-Baptiste GAGNON and Cecile KAORATE dite PELLETIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Vincent GAGNON and Marie-Anne DAVID (maternal) Charles KAORATE OUTAOUABANOUN AOUAKACHIT and Marie-Josephe PELLETIER

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

Genevieve married Hugh Augustin BLACKBURN abt. 1776 in Québec Province, Canada . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Hugh Augustin BLACKBURN was born 10 March 1746 in Tranent, Scotland. Hugh Augustin died 11 January 1833 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic).

Genevieve GAGNON died 29 August 1835 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada .
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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!

Occupation

Genevieve GAGNON was a Ménagère au foyer.

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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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