Francois
GAGNON
(b.
5 December 1807
,
La Malbaie, Lower Canada
d.
10 June 1894
,
Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada
)
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Francois GAGNON was born 5 December 1807 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Francois GAGNON was the child of Isaac GAGNON and Antoinette-Marie PILOTE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph GAGNON and Marie-Luce SIMARD (maternal) Felix-Philemon PILOTE and Marie-Louise MARIERSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Francois married Flavie JEAN 23 November 1830 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Flavie JEAN was born 27 April 1813 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic). Flavie died 2 December 1848 in Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada (Ste-Agnes-de-Charlevoix). Flavie was the child of Ambroise JEAN and Olive SAVARD.
Francois married (2) Marguerite BRASSARD 24 April 1849 in Sainte-Agnès, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite BRASSARD was born 18 October 1818 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic). Marguerite died 25 October 1859 in Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada (Ste-Agnes-de-Charlevoix). Marguerite was the child of Jean BRASSARD and Scholastique HARVEY.
Francois GAGNON died 10 June 1894 in Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada .
Details of the family tree of Francois appear below.
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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!
Occupation
Francois GAGNON was a Cultivateur.
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.
He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
Francois GAGNON was a Cultivateur.
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.
He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
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.
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