Died: 14 March 1857, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada East
Antoine 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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Marriage date: 19 April 1803
Marriage place: Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada
Madeleine FRADET was the child of Augustin FRADET and Louise LANGLOIS
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Children of Antoine GAGNON and Madeleine FRADET
Died: 14 March 1857, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada East
Died: 30 December 1843, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada East
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- 1760–1763
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- 1763–1791
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- 1791–1867
- Lower Canada
- 1867–present
- Québec, Canada
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27 August 1779
Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Antoine GAGNON and Madeleine FRADET 19 April 1803, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)
He was 23 years old.
1806 Birth of ChildMarie-Louise GAGNON was born 18 January 1806, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)
Antoine was 26 years old.
Marie-Louise GAGNON married 23 June 1829, Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada to Antoine SIMARD
Theotiste GAGNON married 31 August 1830, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada to Louis ALLAIRE
Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
Theotiste GAGNON died 30 December 1843, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)
Antoine was 64 years old.
The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
23 September 1855
Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada East
He died at the age of 76.
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