Died: 6 December 1973, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada
Cléophas GAGNON
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Gagnon Family Legacy - Ceramic MugDid 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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Recorded occupation: Cultivateur
Spouses, Marriages & Children of Cléophas GAGNON
Marriage date: 28 January 1890
Marriage place: Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada
Aglaé BLAIS was the child of Jacques BLAIS and Hermine-Vitaline BLAIS
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Children of Cléophas GAGNON and Aglaé BLAIS
Died: 6 December 1973, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, 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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29 August 1858
Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada East
Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
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.
The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
1895 Birth of ChildMaria 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.
The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
Maria GAGNON married 25 September 1917, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste ALLAIRE
Aglaé BLAIS died 26 September 1935, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)
6 January 1937
Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 78.
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