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Joseph GAGNON was born 26 February 1719 in L'Islet, Canada, New France
Joseph GAGNON was the child of Alexandre GAGNON and Angélique CARON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre GAGNON and Barbe FORTIN dite BELLEFONTAINE (maternal) Robert CARON and Marguerite CLOUTIERSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph married Claire FOURNIER 10 November 1738 in Montmagny, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Claire FOURNIER was born 11 March 1719 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Claire was the child of Charles FOURNIER and Elisabeth-Agnes BOUCHARD.
Joseph married (2) Felicite MORNEAU 15 February 1751 in L'Islet, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Felicite MORNEAU was born 3 June 1727 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Felicite died 23 April 1789 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada. Felicite was the child of François MORNEAU and Angélique BERNIER.
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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!
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 Joseph GAGNON
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Claire FOURNIER-- Date: 10 November 1738 Place: Montmagny, Canada, New France
Claire FOURNIER was the child of Charles FOURNIER and Elisabeth-Agnes BOUCHARD
Children of Joseph GAGNON and Claire FOURNIER:
Joseph GAGNON (b.2 April 1743, L'Islet, Canada, New France d. 7 June 1819, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada)
m. Madeleine MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES 14 November 1763 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)
Genevieve GAGNON (b.14 November 1744, L'Islet, Canada, New France d. 1 May 1790, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Francois DUVAL 20 October 1760 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)
Joseph GAGNON married Felicite MORNEAU-- Date: 15 February 1751 Place: L'Islet, Canada, New France
Felicite MORNEAU was the child of François MORNEAU and Angélique BERNIER
Children of Joseph GAGNON and Felicite MORNEAU:
François-Xavier GAGNON (b.3 June 1753, L'Islet, Canada, New France d. 8 March 1809, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada)
m. Marthe SARCELLIER 2 July 1776 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada
Claire FOURNIER-- Date: 10 November 1738 Place: Montmagny, Canada, New France Claire FOURNIER was the child of Charles FOURNIER and Elisabeth-Agnes BOUCHARD
Children of Joseph GAGNON and Claire FOURNIER:
Joseph GAGNON (b.2 April 1743, L'Islet, Canada, New France d. 7 June 1819, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada)m. Madeleine MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES 14 November 1763 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)
Genevieve GAGNON (b.14 November 1744, L'Islet, Canada, New France d. 1 May 1790, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada)m. Francois DUVAL 20 October 1760 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)
Joseph GAGNON married
Felicite MORNEAU-- Date: 15 February 1751 Place: L'Islet, Canada, New France Felicite MORNEAU was the child of François MORNEAU and Angélique BERNIER
Children of Joseph GAGNON and Felicite MORNEAU:
François-Xavier GAGNON (b.3 June 1753, L'Islet, Canada, New France d. 8 March 1809, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada)m. Marthe SARCELLIER 2 July 1776 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada
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1719 Birth 26 February 1719
L'Islet, Canada, New France
1738 Marriage / PartnerJoseph GAGNON and Claire FOURNIER 10 November 1738, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)
He was 19 years old.
1743 Birth of ChildJoseph GAGNON was born 2 April 1743, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)
Joseph was 24 years old.
1744 Birth of ChildGenevieve GAGNON was born 14 November 1744, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)
Joseph was 25 years old.
1751 Marriage / PartnerJoseph GAGNON and Felicite MORNEAU 15 February 1751, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)
He was 31 years old.
1753 Birth of ChildFrançois-Xavier GAGNON was born 3 June 1753, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)
Joseph was 34 years old.
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