Apolline PLANTE

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11 March 1832 , Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Died

28 June 1879 , Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA

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Charles PLANTE Marie-Angelique LACASSE

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Born: 11 March 1832 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Father: Charles PLANTE

Mother: Marie-Angelique LACASSE

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste PLANTE , Angelique SENEZ

Maternal grandparents: Joseph LACASSE , Marie-Apolline LACROIX

Apolline was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1876.
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Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Apolline married Pierre GAGNON 23 February 1857 in Saint-Dominique, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Pierre GAGNON was born 9 June 1837 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur). Pierre died 8 July 1921 in Agawam, Massachusetts, USA (Feeding Hills). Pierre was the child of Jacques GAGNON and Theotiste LEREAU.

Apolline PLANTE died 28 June 1879 in Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA.
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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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Apolline PLANTE married

Pierre GAGNON
Marriage date: 23 February 1857
Marriage place: Saint-Dominique, Canada East

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Pierre GAGNON was the child of Jacques GAGNON and Theotiste LEREAU

Marriage notes:

Place of marriage: St-Dominique (St-Dominique) Bagot

Pierre's parents: Jacques Gagnon et Théotiste Lereau

Apolline's parents: Charles Plante et Marie-Angélique Lacasse

Pierre's baptism: 9 juin 1837 à St-Hyacinthe (N.-D.-Du-Rosaire), St-Hyacinthe

Name: Pierre Gagnon

Spouse: Apolline Plante

Event: Mariage (Marriage)

Marriage Year: 1857

Marriage Location: St-Dominique, Québec (Quebec)

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Children of Pierre GAGNON and Apolline PLANTE

Albert GAGNON

Born: 15 January 1857, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 15 March 1915, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

Arthur GAGNON

Born: abt. 1858, Saint-Dominique, Canada East
Died: 24 October 1877, Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA

Alfred Charles Louis GAGNON

Born: 11 May 1859, Saint-Dominique, Canada East
Died: abt. 1925, Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA

Marie Apolline GAGNON

Born: 28 September 1860, Saint-Dominique, Canada East
Died: abt. 1923, Troy, New Hampshire, USA

Thomas Ares Dominique GAGNON

Born: 28 September 1860, Saint-Dominique, Canada East
Died: abt. 1932, Athol, Massachusetts, USA

Anastasie GAGNON

Born: March 1864, Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East
Died: abt. 1920, Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA

Joseph Geremie GAGNON

Born: 7 May 1866, Saint-Dominique, Canada East
Died: 25 September 1928, South Hadley, Massachusetts, USA

Dominique GAGNON

Born: 15 March 1868, Saint-Dominique, Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Louis Pierre GAGNON

Born: 22 May 1869, La Présentation, Québec, Canada
Died: 22 November 1952, Lowell, Massachusetts, USA

Regina-Angeline-Marie GAGNON

Born: 15 April 1872, La Présentation, Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Alphage Louis GAGNON

Born: 28 September 1874, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada
Died: 6 June 1943, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Emily MCLEAN 9 September 1897 Place: Huntington, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1832
11 March 1832
Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

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1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 Marriage / Partner
Apolline PLANTE and Pierre GAGNON 23 February 1857, Saint-Dominique, Québec, Canada

She was 24 years old.

Apolline PLANTE - Name: Pierre Gagnon Spouse: Apolline Plante Event: Mariage (Marriage) Marriage Year: 1857 Marriage Location: St-Dominique, Québec (Quebec)

Name: Pierre Gagnon
Spouse: Apolline Plante
Event: Mariage (Marriage)
Marriage Year: 1857
Marriage Location: St-Dominique, Québec (Quebec)

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1857 Birth of Child
Albert GAGNON was born 15 January 1857, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Apolline was 24 years old.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1859 Birth of Child
Alfred Charles Louis GAGNON was born 11 May 1859, Saint-Dominique, Québec, Canada

Apolline was 27 years old.

1860 Birth of Child
Marie Apolline GAGNON was born 28 September 1860, Saint-Dominique, Québec, Canada

Apolline was 28 years old.

1860 Birth of Child
Thomas Ares Dominique GAGNON was born 28 September 1860, Saint-Dominique, Québec, Canada

Apolline was 28 years old.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1864 Birth of Child
Anastasie GAGNON was born March 1864, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Apolline was 31 years old.

1866 Birth of Child
Joseph Geremie GAGNON was born 7 May 1866, Saint-Dominique, Québec, Canada

Apolline was 34 years old.

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1868 Birth of Child
Dominique GAGNON was born 15 March 1868, Saint-Dominique, Québec, Canada

Apolline was 36 years old.

1869 Birth of Child
Louis Pierre GAGNON was born 22 May 1869, La Présentation, Québec, Canada (La Presentation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge)

Apolline was 37 years old.

1872 Birth of Child
Regina-Angeline-Marie GAGNON was born 15 April 1872, La Présentation, Québec, Canada (La Presentation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge)

Apolline was 40 years old.

1874 Birth of Child
Alphage Louis GAGNON was born 28 September 1874, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Apolline was 42 years old.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.