Jean-Marie
GAGNON
(b.
July 1726
,
Québec Province, Canada
d.
11 June 1815
,
Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada
)
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Jean-Marie GAGNON was born July 1726 in Québec Province, Canada
Jean-Marie GAGNON was the child of Jean-Baptiste GAGNON and Marie-Françoise ST-PIERRE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre GAGNON and Barbe FORTIN dite BELLEFONTAINE (maternal) Pierre ST-PIERRE dit DESSAINT and Marie-Anne GERBERTSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jean-Marie married Marie-Josephte MIGNAULT (MIGNEAULT) 20 November 1752 in La Pocatière, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie-Josephte MIGNAULT (MIGNEAULT) was born 28 March 1730 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere). Marie-Josephte died 26 October 1807 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada. Marie-Josephte was the child of Charles MIGNAULT (MIGNEAULT) and Marie-Madeleine AUBERT.
Jean-Marie GAGNON died 11 June 1815 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada.
Details of the family tree of Jean-Marie appear below.
Gagnon Family Legacy - Ceramic Mug
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!
Occupation
Jean-Marie GAGNON was a Cultivateur.
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.
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
Jean-Marie GAGNON was a Cultivateur.
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.
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
Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
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