Theotiste GAGNON

(b. 15 December 1770 , Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada d. 22 December 1835 , Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Lower Canada )

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Theotiste GAGNON was born 15 December 1770 in Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada

Theotiste GAGNON was the child of Alexis-Barthelemy GAGNON and Charlotte PLOURDE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste GAGNON and Marguerite LANGLAIS dite SERIEN (maternal) Pierre PLOURDE and Marie-Ursule LÉVESQUE

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Theotiste married Vincent PARADIS 21 January 1788 in Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Vincent PARADIS was born 22 March 1769 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Vincent died 4 February 1844 in Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Québec, Canada. Vincent was the child of Jean PARADIS and Marie-Felicite PELLETIER.

Theotiste GAGNON died 22 December 1835 in Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Lower Canada.
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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!

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.

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