Josephine GAGNON

(b. 11 April 1815 , Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. 22 April 1893 , Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada )

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Josephine GAGNON was born 11 April 1815 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Josephine GAGNON was the child of Gregoire GAGNON and Helene ROCHEFORT dite LURET and the grandchild of: (paternal) Alexis GAGNON and Elisabeth TREMBLAY (maternal) Augustin ROCHEFORT dit LURET and Helene SIMARD

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Josephine married Augustin GRAVEL 28 August 1832 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Augustin GRAVEL was born 30 July 1809 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements). Augustin died 17 September 1899 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements). Augustin was the child of Charles GRAVEL and Geneviève SIMARD.

Josephine GAGNON died 22 April 1893 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada .
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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!

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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