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flag female ancestor  Marie-Anne  GAGNON

Died
22 December 1856 St-Arsène, Canada
Marie-Anne  married  Clement ROY 21 September 1789 in La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Clement ROY  was born 16 August 1767 in La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada .  Clement died 21 June 1835 in Cacouna, Lower Canada .  Clement was the child of Augustin ROY dit DESJARDINS LAUZIER and Angélique LIZOTTE .

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Marie-Anne  married  Clement ROY 21 September 1789 in La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Clement ROY  was born 16 August 1767 in La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada .  Clement died 21 June 1835 in Cacouna, Lower Canada .  Clement was the child of Augustin ROY dit DESJARDINS LAUZIER and Angélique LIZOTTE.
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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!

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Marie-Anne GAGNON married flag male ancestor Clement ROY
Marriage date: 21 September 1789
Marriage place: La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada
Clement ROY was the child of Augustin ROY dit DESJARDINS LAUZIER and Angélique LIZOTTE

Children of Clement ROY and Marie-Anne GAGNON


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Québec Place Names Through History

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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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BirthBirth — 1768
2 October 1768
La Pocatière, 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.
marriage1789 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne GAGNON and Clement ROY 21 September 1789, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

She was 20 years old.
1790 Birth of Child
Clement ROY dit LAUZIER was born 13 September 1790, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Marie-Anne was 21 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1795 Birth of Child
Pierre-Antoine ROY dit LAUZIER was born 14 March 1795, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne was 26 years old.
marriage1812 Marriage of Child
Clement ROY dit LAUZIER married 1 April 1812, Kamouraska, Lower Canada to Genevieve COUTURIER
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
marriage1819 Marriage of Child
Pierre-Antoine ROY dit LAUZIER married 26 July 1819, La Pocatière, Lower Canada to Angelique PELLETIER
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
1835 Death of Spouse/Partner
Clement ROY died 21 June 1835, Cacouna, Québec, Canada (Saint-Georges-de-Cacouna)
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
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
1855 Death of Child
Pierre-Antoine ROY dit LAUZIER died 3 May 1855, Saint-Arsene, Canada

Marie-Anne was 86 years old.
DeathDeath — 1856
22 December 1856
St-Arsène, Canada
She died at the age of 88.
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