Leocadie GAGNE

Born

31 October 1817 , Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada

Died

19 November 1883 , Lotbinière, Québec, Canada

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Alexis GAGNE Archange-Euprosine GAUDREAU

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Born: 31 October 1817 in Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada

Father: Alexis GAGNE

Mother: Archange-Euprosine GAUDREAU

Paternal grandparents: Alexis GAGNE , Helene GENDRON

Maternal grandparents: François-Prosper GAUDREAU , Madeleine GAGNON

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Leocadie married Louis-Maxime GAGNE 20 June 1837 in Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louis-Maxime GAGNE was born 15 May 1815 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Louis-Maxime died 9 August 1881 in Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis). Louis-Maxime was the child of Abraham-Louis GAGNE and Genevieve JALBERT.

Leocadie GAGNE died 19 November 1883 in Lotbinière, Québec, Canada .
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Louis-Maxime GAGNE
Marriage date: 20 June 1837
Marriage place: Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada

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Louis-Maxime GAGNE was the child of Abraham-Louis GAGNE and Genevieve JALBERT

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Delvina GAGNÉ

Born: 7 June 1847, Lotbinière, Canada East
Died: 7 March 1922, , Québec Province, Canada

Married: E-Ludger HOUDE 1 August 1870 Place: Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis)

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Birth — 1817
31 October 1817
Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada

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1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 Marriage / Partner
Leocadie GAGNE and Louis-Maxime GAGNE 20 June 1837, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

She was 19 years old.

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1847 Birth of Child
Delvina GAGNÉ was born 7 June 1847, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis)

Leocadie was 29 years old.

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.