Marie-Anne MESNY

Born

13 November 1679 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

January 1750 , Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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Étienne MESNY Catherine LAÎNÉ

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Born: 13 November 1679 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Father: Étienne MESNY

Mother: Catherine LAÎNÉ

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Marie-Anne married Jean GAGNON 16 February 1699 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Jean GAGNON was born 2 July 1672 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). Jean died 2 August 1748 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Jean was the child of Jean GAGNON and Marguerite DROUIN.

Marie-Anne MESNY died January 1750 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France.
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Spouse & Children of Marie-Anne MESNY

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Marie-Anne MESNY married

Jean GAGNON
Marriage date: 16 February 1699
Marriage place: Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Jean GAGNON was the child of Jean GAGNON and Marguerite DROUIN

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Children of Jean GAGNON and Marie-Anne MESNY

Marie-Élisabeth GAGNON

Born: 15 April 1700, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 11 June 1736, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France

Married: Jean-Baptiste LEPAGE 15 July 1723 Place: Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Geneviève GAGNON

Born: 26 February 1702, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 14 April 1702, Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Marguerite GAGNON

Born: 31 March 1703, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 9 January 1783, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Michel EMOND 17 February 1744 Place: Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Angélique GAGNON

Born: 1 March 1705, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Jean GAGNON

Born: 16 September 1707, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 3 September 1779, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Jeanne MARCEAU 30 January 1731 Place: Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

François GAGNON

Born: 29 January 1710, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Died: 10 May 1733, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Married: Jeanne CHARTRE (CHARTRIN) 15 April 1733 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Marc-Antoine GAGNON

Born: 13 January 1712, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Madeleine DEBLOIS dite GREGOIRE 22 February 1740 Place: Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Married: Marguerite PELLETIER 14 October 1767 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Joseph GAGNON

Born: 1 May 1716, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Louise PICORON dite DESCOTEAUX 4 February 1743 Place: L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Married: Catherine LANDRY 9 January 1764 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Marie-Thérèse GAGNON

Born: 12 September 1718, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 28 December 1773, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Pierre JUIN 9 February 1750 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Married: Thomas CROMP (CRUMP) 24 January 1769 Place: Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Marie-Geneviève GAGNON

Born: 26 September 1724, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 18 October 1805, Québec, Lower Canada

Married: Pierre GUILLET dit TOURANGEAU 21 February 1746 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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Birth — 1679
13 November 1679
Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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

1699 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne MESNY and Jean GAGNON 16 February 1699, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

She was 19 years old.

1700 Birth of Child
Marie-Élisabeth GAGNON was born 15 April 1700, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marie-Anne was 20 years old.

1702 Birth of Child
Geneviève GAGNON was born 26 February 1702, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marie-Anne was 22 years old.

1703 Birth of Child
Marguerite GAGNON was born 31 March 1703, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marie-Anne was 23 years old.

1705 Birth of Child
Angélique GAGNON was born 1 March 1705, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne was 25 years old.

1707 Birth of Child
Jean GAGNON was born 16 September 1707, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marie-Anne was 27 years old.

1710 Birth of Child
François GAGNON was born 29 January 1710, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Marie-Anne was 30 years old.

1712 Birth of Child
Marc-Antoine GAGNON was born 13 January 1712, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne was 32 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1716 Birth of Child
Joseph GAGNON was born 1 May 1716, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne was 36 years old.

1718 Birth of Child
Marie-Thérèse GAGNON was born 12 September 1718, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne was 38 years old.

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

1723 Marriage of Child
Marie-Élisabeth GAGNON married 15 July 1723, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste LEPAGE

1724 Birth of Child
Marie-Geneviève GAGNON was born 26 September 1724, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne was 44 years old.

1731 Marriage of Child
Jean GAGNON married 30 January 1731, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Marie-Jeanne MARCEAU

1733 Marriage of Child
François GAGNON married 15 April 1733, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Jeanne CHARTRE (CHARTRIN)

1733 Death of Child
François GAGNON died 10 May 1733, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne was 53 years old.

1736 Death of Child
Marie-Élisabeth GAGNON died 11 June 1736, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Marie-Anne was 56 years old.

1740 Marriage of Child
Marc-Antoine GAGNON married 22 February 1740, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Marie-Madeleine DEBLOIS dite GREGOIRE

1743 Marriage of Child
Joseph GAGNON married 4 February 1743, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours) to Marie-Louise PICORON dite DESCOTEAUX

1744 Marriage of Child
Marguerite GAGNON married 17 February 1744, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Michel EMOND

1746 Marriage of Child
Marie-Geneviève GAGNON married 21 February 1746, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Pierre GUILLET dit TOURANGEAU

1748 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean GAGNON died 2 August 1748, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Death — 1750
January 1750
Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
She died at the age of 70.

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