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!
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1709 Birth
Canada Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959 Name: Pierre Gaignon Gender: Male baptism/ christening date: 23 May 1709 baptism/ christening Place: Château-Richer, Montmorency No 1, Quebec Birth Date: 23 May 1709 birthPlace: Chateau Richer, Montmorency, Quebec Death Date: name note: Race: White father's Name: Vincent Gaignon father's birthPlace: father's Age: mother's Name: Anne David mother's birthPlace: mother's Age: indexing project (batch) number: C02776-5 system origin: Canada-EASy source Film Number: 1018161 reference number: p. 216
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