flag male ancestor  Laurent  GAGNON

  (b. 24 October 1806 Les Éboulements, Lower Canada   d. 6 June 1867 Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada East )  

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Laurent GAGNON was born 24 October 1806 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Laurent GAGNON was the child of Jean-François GAGNON   and   Modeste TREMBLAY and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Dominique GAGNON and Ursule PILOTE (maternal)  Pierre-Honore TREMBLAY and Cecile BERNARD dite FONTAINE

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Laurent  married  Monique AUDET dite LAPOINTE 20 July 1830 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Monique AUDET dite LAPOINTE  was born 3 May 1803 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements).  Monique died 17 December 1871 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul).  Monique was the child of Guillaume AUDET dit LAPOINTE and Olive TREMBLAY.

Laurent GAGNON died 6 June 1867 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada East .
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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!
Did You Know? 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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birth1806 Birth
24 October 1806
Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
marriage1830 Marriage / Partner
Laurent GAGNON and Monique AUDET dite LAPOINTE 20 July 1830, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

He was 23 years old.
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
death1867 Death
6 June 1867
Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada East

He died at the age of 60.
Added: 1/16/2024 10:04:12 PM - Updated: 10/31/2024 1:13:24 PM

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