HELP! flag male ancestor  Louis  GAGNON

  (b. 12 May 1742 Château-Richer, Canada, New France   d. 7 October 1821 Châteauguay, Lower Canada )  

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Louis GAGNON was born 12 May 1742 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Louis GAGNON was the child of Jean-Baptiste GAGNON   and   Marie-Louise JOBIDON and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre GAGNON and Helene CLOUTIER (maternal)  Louis JOBIDON and Anne TOUPIN

Louis GAGNON died 7 October 1821 in Châteauguay, 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!
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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birth1742 Birth
12 May 1742
Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
News1775 - 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.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
death1821 Death
7 October 1821
Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

He died at the age of 79.
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