Francois GAGNON

Born

14 November 1759 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

Francois married Salomee PELLETIER 6 November 1786 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Salomee PELLETIER was born 14 August 1767 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada . Salomee died 6 January 1797 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada . Salomee was the child of Michel PELLETIER and Marie-Jeanne TREMBLAY .

Parents & Family of Francois GAGNON

Parents of Francois GAGNON

Father

Francois GAGNON

Mother

Catherine PARENT

Grandparents of Francois GAGNON

Paternal grandparents

Charles GAGNON Claire-Francoise TREPANIER

Maternal grandparents

Étienne PARENT Simone-Barbe BRASSARD

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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 Francois GAGNON

Francois GAGNON married

Salomee PELLETIER
Marriage date: 6 November 1786
Marriage place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada
Salomee PELLETIER was the child of Michel PELLETIER and Marie-Jeanne TREMBLAY

Children of Francois GAGNON and Salomee PELLETIER

Augustin GAGNON

Born: 17 September 1787, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 13 March 1822, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Married: Constance THERRIEN 21 January 1812 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower 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 — 1759
14 November 1759
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

1786 Marriage / Partner
Francois GAGNON and Salomee PELLETIER 6 November 1786, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

He was 26 years old.

1787 Birth of Child
Augustin GAGNON was born 17 September 1787, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Francois was 27 years old.

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