flag female ancestor  Marie-Louise  GAGNON

  (b. 7 April 1778 Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 6 January 1861 Kamouraska, Canada East )  

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Marie-Louise GAGNON was born 7 April 1778 in Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Louise GAGNON was the child of Jean-Baptiste-Laurent GAGNON   and   Marie-Louise BOUCHER and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre GAGNON and Scholastique GIRARD (maternal)  Pierre BOUCHER and Marie-Catherine LIZOTTE

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Marie-Louise  married  Antoine ROY dit DESJARDINS 26 November 1795 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Antoine ROY dit DESJARDINS  was born 26 March 1771 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre).  Antoine died 24 October 1825 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre).  Antoine was the child of Jean-Baptiste ROY dit DESJARDINS and Marie-Catherine CORDEAU dite DESLAURIERS.

Marie-Louise GAGNON died 6 January 1861 in Kamouraska, Canada East .
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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!
Did You Know? 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

Family and Children of Marie-Louise GAGNON

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Marie-Louise GAGNON married flag male ancestor Antoine ROY dit DESJARDINS-- Date: 26 November 1795 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada
Antoine ROY dit DESJARDINS was the child of Jean-Baptiste ROY dit DESJARDINS and Marie-Catherine CORDEAU dite DESLAURIERS




Children of Antoine ROY dit DESJARDINS and Marie-Louise GAGNON:

flag female ancestor Celeste ROY dite DESJARDINS (b.1 February 1798, Kamouraska, Lower Canada   d. 26 June 1892, St-Denis, Kamouraska, Quebec, Canada)
m. Joseph LANGLAIS 6 February 1815 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

flag male ancestor Antoine ROY dit DESJARDINS (b.27 September 1799, Kamouraska, Lower Canada   d. , )
m. Marie-Josephte LEBEL 26 January 1820 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)



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birth1778 Birth
7 April 1778
Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1795 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Louise GAGNON and Antoine ROY dit DESJARDINS 26 November 1795, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

She was 17 years old.
1798 Birth of Child
Celeste ROY dite DESJARDINS was born 1 February 1798, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marie-Louise was 19 years old.
1799 Birth of Child
Antoine ROY dit DESJARDINS was born 27 September 1799, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marie-Louise was 21 years old.
marriage1815 Marriage of Child
Celeste ROY dite DESJARDINS married 6 February 1815, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Joseph LANGLAIS
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
marriage1820 Marriage of Child
Antoine ROY dit DESJARDINS married 26 January 1820, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Marie-Josephte LEBEL
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1825 Death of Spouse/Partner
Antoine ROY dit DESJARDINS died 24 October 1825, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
death1861 Death
6 January 1861
Kamouraska, Canada East

She died at the age of 82.
Added: 2/4/2020 9:56:34 AM - Updated: 4/25/2024 12:49:27 PM

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