Marie-Louise GAGNON

Born

9 December 1721 , Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

Died

6 December 1758 , Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Canada, New France

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Joseph GAGNON Agathe BELANGER

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Born: 9 December 1721 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

Father: Joseph GAGNON

Mother: Agathe BELANGER

Paternal grandparents: Pierre GAGNON , Barbe FORTIN dite BELLEFONTAINE

Maternal grandparents: Jean-François BELANGER , Marie CLOUTIER

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

Marie-Louise married Joseph ROY 6 November 1741 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Joseph ROY was born 18 August 1715 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Joseph died 2 June 1795 in Beauceville, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Beauce). Joseph was the child of Jean ROY and Agnès GAGNON.

Marie-Louise GAGNON died 6 December 1758 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Canada, New France.
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Spouse & Children of Marie-Louise GAGNON

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Marie-Louise GAGNON married

Joseph ROY
Marriage date: 6 November 1741
Marriage place: Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Joseph ROY was the child of Jean ROY and Agnès GAGNON

Children of Joseph ROY and Marie-Louise GAGNON

Madeleine ROY

Born: 16 September 1742, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 30 January 1824, Beauceville, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph VEILLEUX 7 February 1763 Place: Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Joseph ROY

Born: 30 July 1744, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 22 April 1809, Beauceville, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Louise DUPUIS 3 February 1766 Place: Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephe ROY

Born: 7 March 1746, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 27 December 1827, Saint-François-d'Assise, Dorchester, Quebec, Canada

Married: Basile VEILLEUX 2 March 1767

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Birth — 1721
9 December 1721
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

1741 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Louise GAGNON and Joseph ROY 6 November 1741, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

She was 19 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Madeleine ROY was born 16 September 1742, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Marie-Louise was 20 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Joseph ROY was born 30 July 1744, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Marie-Louise was 22 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe ROY was born 7 March 1746, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Marie-Louise was 24 years old.