HELP! flag male ancestor  Leon  GAGNON

  (b. abt. 1755 Québec Province, Canada   d. 14 April 1841 Cacouna, Lower Canada )  

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Leon GAGNON was born abt. 1755 in Québec Province, Canada

Leon GAGNON was the child of Charles-Francois GAGNON   and   Josephte PELLETIER and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Alexandre GAGNON and Angélique CARON (maternal)  Joseph PELLETIER and Marie-Ursule ST-PIERRE

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Leon  married  Charlotte GAGNE dite BELLAVANCE 11 February 1782 in La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child. Charlotte GAGNE dite BELLAVANCE  was born 22 March 1755 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere).  Charlotte died 15 December 1805 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre).  Charlotte was the child of Joseph-Prisque GAGNE dit BELLAVANCE and Marie-Ursule OUELLET.

Leon GAGNON died 14 April 1841 in Cacouna, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Leon GAGNON married flag female ancestor Charlotte GAGNE dite BELLAVANCE-- Date: 11 February 1782  Place: La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada
Charlotte GAGNE dite BELLAVANCE was the child of Joseph-Prisque GAGNE dit BELLAVANCE and Marie-Ursule OUELLET




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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.
marriage1782 Marriage / Partner
Leon GAGNON and Charlotte GAGNE dite BELLAVANCE 11 February 1782 , La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1794 Birth of Child
Anastasie GAGNON was born 8 September 1794, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
1805 Death of Spouse/Partner
Charlotte GAGNE dite BELLAVANCE died 15 December 1805, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)
marriage1812 Marriage of Child
Anastasie GAGNON married February 3, 1812, L'Isle-Verte, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-l'Isle-Verte) to Francois BELANGER
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
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
death1841 Death
14 April 1841
Cacouna, Lower Canada
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