Died: 15 November 1786, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Marie GAGNON
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Occupation
Recorded occupation: Cultivateur
He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca

Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean-Marie GAGNON
Marriage date: 20 November 1752
Marriage place: La Pocatière, Canada, New France
Marie-Josephte MIGNAULT (MIGNEAULT) was the child of Charles MIGNAULT (MIGNEAULT) and Marie-Madeleine AUBERT
Children of Jean-Marie GAGNON and Marie-Josephte MIGNAULT (MIGNEAULT)
Died: 15 November 1786, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 10 July 1841, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada East
Died: 16 December 1841, Rivière-du-Loup, Canada East
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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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July 1726
Québec Province, Canada
Jean-Marie GAGNON and Marie-Josephte MIGNAULT (MIGNEAULT) 20 November 1752, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)
He was 26 years old.
1755 Birth of ChildLouis-Charles GAGNON was born 14 January 1755, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada
Jean-Marie was 28 years old.
1759 Birth of ChildMarie-Josephte GAGNON was born 29 August 1759, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada
Jean-Marie was 33 years old.
1761 Birth of ChildMarie-Anne GAGNON was born 17 July 1761, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada
Jean-Marie was 35 years old.
1770 Birth of ChildFrançoise-Romaine GAGNON was born 29 May 1770, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)
Jean-Marie was 43 years old.
Marie-Josephte GAGNON married 20 July 1778, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Province of Québec, Canada to Francois PELLETIER
Louis-Charles GAGNON married 5 November 1781, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada to Rosalie DUPONT
The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Françoise-Romaine GAGNON married 2 August 1785, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Province of Québec, Canada to Jean Baptiste GRENIER
Louis-Charles GAGNON died 15 November 1786, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada
Jean-Marie was 60 years old.
Marie-Anne GAGNON married 27 November 1786, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Province of Québec, Canada to Alexis HUDON dit BEAULIEU
Marie-Josephte MIGNAULT (MIGNEAULT) died 26 October 1807, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada
11 June 1815
Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 89.
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