Catherine GAGNÉ

Born

5 February 1753 , La Prairie, Canada, New France

Died

17 August 1785 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Catherine married Jean AGAGNIER 25 October 1774 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada .
Jean AGAGNIER was born 25 April 1751 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . Jean died 14 December 1814 in Saint-Constant, Lower Canada. Jean was the child of Louis AGAGNIER (HAGUENIER) and Catherine BERTRAND dite DESROCHERS .

Parents & Family of Catherine GAGNÉ

Parents of Catherine GAGNÉ

Father

Marc GAGNÉ

Mother

Catherine BARAULT

Grandparents of Catherine GAGNÉ

Paternal grandparents

François GAGNÉ dit DAUBIGEON Marie-Madeleine DUPUIS

Maternal grandparents

François-Xavier BAREAU Marguerite SÉNÉCAL

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Catherine GAGNÉ

Catherine GAGNÉ married

Jean AGAGNIER
Marriage date: 25 October 1774
Marriage place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean AGAGNIER was the child of Louis AGAGNIER (HAGUENIER) and Catherine BERTRAND dite DESROCHERS

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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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Birth — 1753
5 February 1753
La Prairie, 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 / Partner
Catherine GAGNÉ and Jean AGAGNIER 25 October 1774, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 21 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.