Marie-Louise GAGNON

Born

20 April 1741 , Lanoraie, Canada, New France

Died

17 March 1794 , Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada

Marie-Louise married Jean-Baptiste PAQUET 6 November 1757 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada, New France .
Jean-Baptiste PAQUET was born 8 July 1734 in Laval, Canada, New France . Jean-Baptiste died 22 November 1805 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada. Jean-Baptiste was the child of Pierre PAQUET and Angélique BOURG (BOURQUE) .

Parents & Family of Marie-Louise GAGNON

Parents of Marie-Louise GAGNON

Father

Louis GAGNON

Mother

Madeleine NEVEU (NEPVEU) dite LACROIX

Grandparents of Marie-Louise GAGNON

Paternal grandparents

Vincent GAGNON Marie-Anne DAVID

Maternal grandparents

Thomas NEVEU (NEPVEU) dit LACROIX Marie-Jeanne THOUIN

m. Paquet Jean-Baptiste

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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 Marie-Louise GAGNON

Marie-Louise GAGNON married

Jean-Baptiste PAQUET
Marriage date: 6 November 1757
Marriage place: Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste PAQUET was the child of Pierre PAQUET and Angélique BOURG (BOURQUE)

Children of Jean-Baptiste PAQUET and Marie-Louise GAGNON

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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 — 1741
20 April 1741
Lanoraie, Canada, New France

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

1757 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Louise GAGNON and Jean-Baptiste PAQUET 6 November 1757, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

She was 16 years old.

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.