Marguerite
DURETTE
Born
25 October 1773
,
Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
28 August 1832
,
Québec, Lower Canada
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Born: 25 October 1773 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Father:
Jean-Baptiste DURETTE
Mother:
Marie-Bibiane LABERGE
Paternal grandparents:
Charles DURETTE
, Marie-Françoise GIRARD
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Marguerite married Louis-Joseph GAGNON 16 November 1790 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Louis-Joseph GAGNON was born 29 September 1773 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Louis-Joseph died 17 April 1855 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Louis-Joseph was the child of Etienne GAGNON and Marguerite-Euphronsine SIMARD.
Marguerite DURETTE died 28 August 1832 in Québec, Lower Canada .
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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.
Spouse & Children of Marguerite DURETTE
Marguerite DURETTE married 
Louis-Joseph GAGNON
Marriage date: 16 November 1790
Marriage place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Louis-Joseph GAGNON was the child of Etienne GAGNON and Marguerite-Euphronsine SIMARD
Louis-Joseph GAGNONMarriage date: 16 November 1790
Marriage place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Louis-Joseph GAGNON was the child of Etienne GAGNON and Marguerite-Euphronsine SIMARD
Children of Louis-Joseph GAGNON and Marguerite DURETTE
Helene GAGNONMarried: Pierre ALLARD 27 September 1808 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Agnes GAGNONBorn: 9 February 1794, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: 18 August 1827, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: 18 August 1827, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Married: Francois VANDAL 6 October 1812 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Marguerite GAGNONBorn: 3 July 1798, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Aimee TREMBLAY 1 February 1825 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Louis-Georges GAGNONBorn: 28 March 1806, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Olive TREMBLAY 21 November 1826 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
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Birth — 177325 October 1773
Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
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.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1790 Marriage / PartnerMarguerite DURETTE and Louis-Joseph GAGNON 16 November 1790, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
She was 17 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1791 Birth of ChildHelene GAGNON was born 22 August 1791, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Marguerite was 17 years old.
1794 Birth of ChildAgnes GAGNON was born 9 February 1794, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Marguerite was 20 years old.
1798 Birth of ChildMarguerite GAGNON was born 3 July 1798, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Marguerite was 24 years old.
1806 Birth of ChildLouis-Georges GAGNON was born 28 March 1806, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Marguerite was 32 years old.
1808 Marriage of ChildHelene GAGNON married 27 September 1808, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Pierre ALLARD
1812 Marriage of ChildAgnes GAGNON married 6 October 1812, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Francois VANDAL
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1825 Marriage of ChildMarguerite GAGNON married 1 February 1825, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Aimee TREMBLAY
1826 Marriage of ChildLouis-Georges GAGNON married 21 November 1826, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Olive TREMBLAY
1827 Death of ChildAgnes GAGNON died 18 August 1827, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Marguerite was 53 years old.
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of EnglandDeath — 183228 August 1832
Québec, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 58.
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