Elisabeth GAGNON

Born

Died

4 November 1802 , Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, Lower Canada

Elisabeth married Etienne DROUIN 13 November 1747 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Etienne DROUIN was born 13 September 1726 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France . Etienne died 11 February 1798 in Château-Richer, Lower Canada . Etienne was the child of Jean DROUIN and Francoise POULIN .

Parents & Family of Elisabeth GAGNON

Parents of Elisabeth GAGNON

Father

Pierre GAGNON

Mother

Isabelle LACROIX

Grandparents of Elisabeth GAGNON

Paternal grandparents

Pierre GAGNON Barbe FORTIN dite BELLEFONTAINE

Maternal grandparents

François-Normand LACROIX Anne GAGNÉ

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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!

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Elisabeth GAGNON

Elisabeth GAGNON married

Etienne DROUIN
Marriage date: 13 November 1747
Marriage place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Etienne DROUIN was the child of Jean DROUIN and Francoise POULIN

Children of Etienne DROUIN and Elisabeth GAGNON

Joseph DROUIN

Born: abt. 1766, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Louise VALIQUETTE 3 October 1791 Place: Terrebonne, Lower 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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1747 Marriage / Partner
Elisabeth GAGNON and Etienne DROUIN 13 November 1747, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

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

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.

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.