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flag male ancestor  Cléophas  GAGNON


Age: 78
Cause of Death: Vieillesse
Cléophas  married  Aglaé BLAIS 28 January 1890 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Aglaé BLAIS  was born 8 March 1858 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada East .  Aglaé died 26 September 1935 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada .  Aglaé was the child of Jacques BLAIS and Hermine-Vitaline BLAIS .

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Cléophas  married  Aglaé BLAIS 28 January 1890 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Aglaé BLAIS  was born 8 March 1858 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada East .  Aglaé died 26 September 1935 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada .  Aglaé was the child of Jacques BLAIS and Hermine-Vitaline BLAIS.
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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!
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Early 1600s–1760
Canada, New France
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Canada
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Province of Québec
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Québec, Canada

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BirthBirth — 1858
29 August 1858
Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada East
News1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
News1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)
News1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
marriage1890 Marriage / Partner
Cléophas GAGNON and Aglaé BLAIS 28 January 1890, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

He was 31 years old.
Prime Minister of Canada1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1895 Birth of Child
Maria GAGNON was born 4 March 1895, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Cléophas was 36 years old.
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Kings and Queens1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England
Invention In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.
Kings and Queens1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England
Prime Minister of Canada1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada
marriage1917 Marriage of Child
Maria GAGNON married 25 September 1917, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste ALLAIRE
Prime Minister of Canada1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1926 - June 29 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1926 - September 25 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1930 - August 7 - R. B. Bennett becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
1935 Death of Spouse/Partner
Aglaé BLAIS died 26 September 1935, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)
Prime Minister of Canada1935 - October 23 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Kings and Queens1936 - January 20 - Edward VIII becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1936 - December 11 - George VI becomes King of England
DeathDeath — 1937
6 January 1937
Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 78.
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