Jean AGAGNIER

Born

25 April 1751 , La Prairie, Canada, New France

Died

14 December 1814 , Saint-Constant, Lower Canada

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Louis AGAGNIER (HAGUENIER)Catherine BERTRAND dite DESROCHERS

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Born: 25 April 1751 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Father: Louis AGAGNIER (HAGUENIER)

Mother: Catherine BERTRAND dite DESROCHERS

Paternal grandparents: Louis AGAGNIER (HAGUENIER) , Marie-Anne BESSETTE (BESSET)

Maternal grandparents: Pierre BERTRAND dit DESROCHERS , Catherine LEMOINE

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Jean married Catherine GAGNÉ 25 October 1774 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . Catherine GAGNÉ was born 5 February 1753 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . Catherine died 17 August 1785 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . Catherine was the child of Marc GAGNÉ and Catherine BARAULT.

Jean AGAGNIER died 14 December 1814 in Saint-Constant, Lower Canada.
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Jean AGAGNIER married

Catherine GAGNÉ
Marriage date: 25 October 1774
Marriage place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Catherine GAGNÉ was the child of Marc GAGNÉ and Catherine BARAULT

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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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Birth — 1751
25 April 1751
La Prairie, Canada, New France

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

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
Jean AGAGNIER and Catherine GAGNÉ 25 October 1774, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 23 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.