flag male ancestor  Augustin  GAGNON

  (b. 26 May 1765 Sainte-Marie, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 24 February 1846 Sainte-Marie, Canada East )  

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Augustin GAGNON was born 26 May 1765 in Sainte-Marie, Province of Québec, Canada

Augustin GAGNON was the child of Ignace GAGNON   and   Marie-Barbe PETIT and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Joseph GAGNON and Anne LUNEAU (LOUINEAU) (maternal)  Nicolas PETIT and Marie-Jeanne SYLVESTRE

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Augustin  married  Marie-Gertrude MORISSET (MORISSETTE) 22 July 1788 in Sainte-Marie, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Gertrude MORISSET (MORISSETTE)  was born 20 August 1763 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada.  Marie-Gertrude died 6 March 1841 in Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce).  Marie-Gertrude was the child of Jean-Baptiste MORISSET and Marie-Louise LARRIVEE (ARRIVÉE).

Augustin GAGNON died 24 February 1846 in Sainte-Marie, Canada East .
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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!
Did You Know? 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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Augustin GAGNON married flag female ancestor Marie-Gertrude MORISSET (MORISSETTE)-- Date: 22 July 1788 Place: Sainte-Marie, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Gertrude MORISSET (MORISSETTE) was the child of Jean-Baptiste MORISSET and Marie-Louise LARRIVEE (ARRIVÉE)




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birth1765 Birth
26 May 1765
Sainte-Marie, Province of Québec, Canada
News1775 - 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.
marriage1788 Marriage / Partner
Augustin GAGNON and Marie-Gertrude MORISSET (MORISSETTE) 22 July 1788, Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce)

He was 23 years old.
1789 Birth of Child
Louise GAGNON was born 1 July 1789, Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce)

Augustin was 24 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1791 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise GAGNON was born 14 January 1791, Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce)

Augustin was 25 years old.
marriage1807 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise GAGNON married 12 January 1807, Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce) to Louis BILODEAU
marriage1811 Marriage of Child
Louise GAGNON married 29 January 1811, Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce) to Francois-Xavier BILODEAU
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
1841 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Gertrude MORISSET (MORISSETTE) died 6 March 1841, Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce)
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
death1846 Death
24 February 1846
Sainte-Marie, Canada East

He died at the age of 80.
Added: 8/1/2021 5:01:26 PM - Updated: 10/8/2024 8:23:51 PM

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