Madeleine GAGNE

(b. 27 November 1758 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France d. 8 April 1785 , Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Madeleine GAGNE was born 27 November 1758 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France

Madeleine GAGNE was the child of Gabriel GAGNE and Madeleine DUCHESNE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Ignace GAGNÉ and Angélique DUFOUR (maternal) Jacques DUCHESNE dit LAPIERRE and Elisabeth PETIT

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Madeleine married Jean-Marc GONTHIER 8 July 1782 in Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Marc GONTHIER was born 19 September 1741 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres). Jean-Marc died 26 March 1809 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements). Jean-Marc was the child of Jean GONTHIER and Marie-Josephte GAGNON.

Madeleine GAGNE died 8 April 1785 in Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From 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.

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Madeleine GAGNE married

Jean-Marc GONTHIER-- Date: 8 July 1782 Place: Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Marc GONTHIER was the child of Jean GONTHIER and Marie-Josephte GAGNON

Children of Jean-Marc GONTHIER and Madeleine GAGNE:

Madeleine GONTHIER (b.22 January 1785, Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Alexandre LECLERC 15 June 1806 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

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1758 Birth
27 November 1758
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
Madeleine GAGNE and Jean-Marc GONTHIER 8 July 1782, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

She was 23 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1785 Death
8 April 1785
Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada

She died at the age of 26.

1785 Birth of Child
Madeleine GONTHIER was born 22 January 1785, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Madeleine was 26 years old.

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