Agapit married Elisabeth MCNICOLL
8 October 1782
in Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada
.
The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Elisabeth MCNICOLL
was born
abt. 1762
Elisabeth died
25 March 1818
in La Malbaie, Lower Canada .
Elisabeth was the child of Duncan MCNICOLL and Catherine NICOLAS.
Agapit GAGNON died
3 December 1841
in La Malbaie, Canada East .
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Birth — 1759 11 October 1759 Baie-Saint-Paul, 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.
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.
1782 Marriage / Partner Agapit GAGNON and Elisabeth MCNICOLL 8 October 1782, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)
1785 Birth of Child Magloire GAGNON was born 30 December 1785, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)
Agapit was 26 years old.
1790 Birth of Child Jacob GAGNON was born 8 March 1790, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)
Agapit was 30 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1794 Birth of Child Joseph GAGNON was born 23 February 1794, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)
1803 Birth of Child Dominique GAGNON was born 4 October 1803, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)
Agapit was 44 years old.
1809 Marriage of Child Magloire GAGNON married 19 September 1809, La Malbaie, Lower Canada to Angelique-Marie DALLAIRE
1812 Marriage of Child Jacob GAGNON married 25 August 1812, La Malbaie, Lower Canada to Modeste FORTIN
1816 Marriage of Child Joseph GAGNON married 11 November 1816, La Malbaie, Lower Canada to Luce GILBERT
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1818 Death of Spouse/Partner Elisabeth MCNICOLL died 25 March 1818, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
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Elisabeth MCNICOLL
Birth — 1759
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.
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.
1782 Marriage / Partner
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)
1818 Death of Spouse/Partner
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