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Antoine GAGNON was born 11 May 1718 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Antoine GAGNON was the child of Jean GAGNON   and   Geneviève GAMACHE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean GAGNON and Jeanne LOIGNON (maternal)  Nicolas GAMACHE and Elisabeth-Ursule CLOUTIER

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Antoine  married  Marie-Madeleine EMOND 1 May 1752 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 2 children. Marie-Madeleine EMOND  was born 15 October 1730 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse).  Marie-Madeleine was the child of Augustin EMOND and Marie-Ursule MIGNAULT (MIGNEAULT).

Antoine GAGNON died 5 April 1782 in Montmagny, Province of Québec, 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.

Thanks to Micheline MacDonald for providing this information.

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Antoine GAGNON married flag female ancestor Marie-Madeleine EMOND-- Date: 1 May 1752  Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
Marie-Madeleine EMOND was the child of Augustin EMOND and Marie-Ursule MIGNAULT (MIGNEAULT)




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birth1718 Birth
11 May 1718
Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
marriage1752 Marriage / Partner
Antoine GAGNON and Marie-Madeleine EMOND 1 May 1752 , Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

He was 33 years old.
1754 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise GAGNON was born 28 October 1754, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Antoine was 36 years old.
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.
marriage1780 Marriage of Child
Madeleine GAGNON married 4 April 1780, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire) to François-Prosper GAUDREAU
marriage1780 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise GAGNON married 9 May 1780 , Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire) to Jean-Baptiste DUREPOS
death1782 Death
5 April 1782
Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

He died at the age of 63.
Added: 4/18/2019 1:07:48 PM - Updated: 4/8/2021 2:02:14 PM

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