Pierre GAGNE

Born

27 July 1715 , Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

17 January 1774 , Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

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Born: 27 July 1715 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Parents of Pierre GAGNE

Father

Dominique GAGNE

Mother

Marie-Madeleine BUTEAU

Grandparents of Pierre GAGNE

Paternal grandparents

Olivier GAGNÉ Elizabeth PEPIN

Maternal grandparents

Pierre BUTEAU Marie-Pérette LORIOT (LAURIAULT)

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Pierre married Marthe LEPAGE 13 June 1740 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marthe LEPAGE was born abt. 1717 in Québec Province, Canada. Marthe was the child of Joseph LEPAGE and Claire RACINE.

Pierre GAGNE died 17 January 1774 in Québec, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Pierre GAGNE

Pierre GAGNE married

Marthe LEPAGE
Marriage date: 13 June 1740
Marriage place: Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Marthe LEPAGE was the child of Joseph LEPAGE and Claire RACINE

Children of Pierre GAGNE and Marthe LEPAGE

Pierre GAGNE

Born: 5 March 1741, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 29 August 1822, Québec, Lower Canada

Married: Marie DRAPEAU 30 September 1771 Place: Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

Victoire GAGNE

Born: 14 May 1756, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 13 September 1819, Québec, Lower Canada

Married: Jacques FRECHETTE 24 June 1783 Place: Québec, Province of 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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Birth — 1715
27 July 1715
Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1740 Marriage / Partner
Pierre GAGNE and Marthe LEPAGE 13 June 1740, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

He was 24 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Pierre GAGNE was born 5 March 1741, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Pierre was 25 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1756 Birth of Child
Victoire GAGNE was born 14 May 1756, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Pierre was 40 years old.

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.