Michel GAGNON

Born

20 February 1728 , La Pocatière, Canada, New France

Died

5 February 1756 , Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada, New France

Michel married Marie-Josephte PARENT 29 July 1754 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Josephte PARENT was born 9 November 1736 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . Marie-Josephte died 1 January 1783 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Province of Québec, Canada. Marie-Josephte was the child of François PARENT and Marguerite-Catherine BINET .

Parents & Family of Michel GAGNON

Parents of Michel GAGNON

Father

Jean-Baptiste GAGNON

Mother

Marie-Françoise ST-PIERRE

Grandparents of Michel GAGNON

Paternal grandparents

Pierre GAGNON Barbe FORTIN dite BELLEFONTAINE

Maternal grandparents

Pierre ST-PIERRE dit DESSAINT Marie-Anne GERBERT

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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!

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Michel GAGNON

Michel GAGNON married

Marie-Josephte PARENT
Marriage date: 29 July 1754
Marriage place: Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Marie-Josephte PARENT was the child of François PARENT and Marguerite-Catherine BINET

Children of Michel GAGNON and Marie-Josephte PARENT

Michel GAGNON

Born: 13 August 1755, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada, New France
Died: 13 March 1830, St-Pascal, Quebec, Canada

Married: Felicite PELLETIER 8 April 1777 Place: Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Province of Québec, Canada

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1728
20 February 1728
La Pocatière, Canada, New France

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1754 Marriage / Partner
Michel GAGNON and Marie-Josephte PARENT 29 July 1754 , Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

He was 26 years old.

1755 Birth of Child
Michel GAGNON was born 13 August 1755, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

Michel was 27 years old.