Elisabeth
BONENFANT
Born
29 September 1759
,
Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died
16 August 1815
,
Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada
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Elisabeth BONENFANT was born 29 September 1759 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Elisabeth BONENFANT was the child of Jean-Baptiste BONENFANT and Elisabeth BALSE dite JAMBARDSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Elisabeth married Louis GAGNON 26 September 1774 in Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Louis GAGNON was born 19 August 1751 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Louis died 29 January 1838 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Louis was the child of Jean-Baptiste GAGNON and Marguerite LANGLAIS dite SERIEN.
Elisabeth BONENFANT died 16 August 1815 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Family and Children of Elisabeth BONENFANT
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Louis GAGNON-- Date: 26 September 1774 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Louis GAGNON was the child of Jean-Baptiste GAGNON and Marguerite LANGLAIS dite SERIEN
Louis GAGNON-- Date: 26 September 1774 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada Louis GAGNON was the child of Jean-Baptiste GAGNON and Marguerite LANGLAIS dite SERIEN
Children of Louis GAGNON and Elisabeth BONENFANT
Jean-Baptiste GAGNON (b.abt. 1776, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )m. Constance BOUCHER 23 January 1806 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
Louis GAGNON (b.10 November 1779, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )m. Marie-Theotiste GAGON 7 June 1804 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
Francois-Bernard GAGNON (b.23 April 1796, Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada d. , )m. Celeste DESROSIERS dite DUTREMBLE 15 February 1814 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada
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1759 Birth 29 September 1759
Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
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.
1774 Marriage / PartnerElisabeth BONENFANT and Louis GAGNON 26 September 1774, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
She was 15 years old.
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.1779 Birth of ChildLouis GAGNON was born 10 November 1779, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
Elisabeth was 20 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1796 Birth of ChildFrancois-Bernard GAGNON was born 23 April 1796, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
Elisabeth was 36 years old.
1804 Marriage of ChildLouis GAGNON married 7 June 1804, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse) to Marie-Theotiste GAGON
1806 Marriage of ChildJean-Baptiste GAGNON married 23 January 1806, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse) to Constance BOUCHER
1814 Marriage of ChildFrancois-Bernard GAGNON married 15 February 1814, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada to Celeste DESROSIERS dite DUTREMBLE
1815 Death 16 August 1815
Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 55.
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